linux1 Flashcards
Proprietary
Licensed software that has restrictions on what end users can do
CLI
Command Line interface
CLI meaning
text -based interface between the user and the OS
Shell
User interface used to interact with the OS which allows the user to pass commands to the kernel
Shell prt2
Hardware=Kernel OS shell =Terminal=user
Bash
Bourne-again-shell
Syntax
Proper way of structuring a command and any supporting info(EX: verb,subject. object)
Bash shell 3 main components main syntax
Command
options
Argument
Example: create a copy of a text file named Jason
and I wanted to make it called Dion.
cp -i Jason.text Dion.text.
Copy command
cp
-i.
modifier option of -i.
This tells the Shell to warn me before overriding a file.
perform the action on the two arguments,
the input file
and the newly created output file
jason.txt Dion.txt
what does error “command not found” mean?
simply means the shell doesn’t understand. the command you’ve asked it to do. Spell errors
What does error “No such file or Directory” mean?
Typos in the directory, file, or path name
Echo Command
Repeats input back to the user on the screen
echo “good morning !”
output: Good morning!