commands Flashcards
learning unix commands
Lists files and directories in a directory.
ls
Changes the current directory.
cd
Prints the current working directory.
pwd
Creates a new directory.
mkdir
Removes files and directories.
rm
Copies files and directories.
cp
Moves or renames files and directories.
mv
Concatenates and displays the contents of files.
cat
Searches for patterns in files.
grep
Searches for files and directories.
find
Changes the permissions of files and directories.
chmod
Changes the owner of files and directories.
chown
Displays information about running processes.
ps
Provides a dynamic real-time view of the system’s processes.
top
Displays the manual pages for commands.
man
Connects to a remote server securely using the SSH protocol.
ssh
Securely copies files between local and remote systems over SSH.
scp
Creates or extracts compressed archive files.
tar
Downloads files from the web.
wget
Stream editor for modifying and transforming text.
sed
