Command Line Flashcards

1
Q

What is a CLI?

A

Command-Line Interface

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2
Q

What is a GUI?

A

graphical user interface

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3
Q
Give at least one use case for each of the commands listed in this exercise.
man
cat
ls
pwd
echo
touch
mkdir
mv
rm
cp
A
man pulls up manual
cat - concat and print files
ls- lists files in directory
pwd - prints working directory
echo - displays lines of text
touch - change file timestamps
mkdir - make directory
mv - move and rename files
rm - remove files or directories
cp - copy files or directories
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