Linux commands Flashcards
changes the current directory
cd
changes file permission
chmod
changes the file owner and group
chown
copies files
cp
displays the content of a directory
ls
creates a directory
mkdir
renames a file and moves the file from the directory to another
mv
delete directory
rm
displays the current directory
pwd
copies blocks of data from one file to another (used to copy data from devices)
dd
downloads files from a repository site
apt-get
shut down Linux
shutdown
starts a new shell as another user. (the other user is assumed to be root when the command is invoked without any argument.)
su
Runs a command as another user (usually the root user).
sudo
allows you to display and configure information related to a network interface card (NIC)
ifconfig