Commands Flashcards

0
Q

Hostname

A

My computer’s network name

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1
Q

Pwd

A

Print working directory

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2
Q

Mkdir

A

Make directory

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3
Q

Cd

A

Change directory

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4
Q

Cd ..

A

Go up a level to directory

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5
Q

Ls

A

List directory

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6
Q

Rm -rf

A

Remove directory on a Mac

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7
Q

Pushd

A

Push directory

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8
Q

Popd

A

Pop directory

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9
Q

Cp

A

Copy a file of directory

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10
Q

Mv

A

Move a file or directory

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11
Q

Less

A

Page through a file

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12
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Cat

A

Print the whole file

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13
Q

Xargs

A

Execute arguments

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14
Q

Find

A

Find files

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15
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Grep

A

Find things inside files

16
Q

Man

A

Read a manual page

17
Q

-p

A

Makes a path

18
Q

Touch

A

Makes an empty file

19
Q

More

A

Shows text below in terminal