Linux terminal Flashcards
1
Q
ls
A
list directory contents
2
Q
pwd
A
shows current directory name (print working directory)
3
Q
mv
A
rename a file
4
Q
cp
A
copy a file and name new file
5
Q
rm
A
remove files
rm -r = remove directory
6
Q
chmod
A
change permissions for owner
7
Q
chown
A
change name of owner or name of group
8
Q
su / sudo
A
elevated rights command stands for (super user)
sudo = 1 time
su = super user for entire session
9
Q
apt-get
A
install or uninstall
10
Q
yum
A
install or uninstall on other versions of linux
11
Q
ip
A
network configuration
12
Q
df
A
disk free - shows free space avaliable
13
Q
grep
A
search text in a file
14
Q
ps
A
current process viewer (view all processes on system)
15
Q
top
A
view CPU, RAM, and resource utilization (linux version of task manager)
