X ~ 1.11: Identify common features and tools of the Linux client/desktop OS Flashcards
Operating Systems
ls
list directory contents
(file manipulation)
pwd
show current working directory
(file manipulation)
mv
rename files/directories
(file manipulation)
cp
copy files/directories
(file manipulation)
rm
remove files/directories
(file manipulation)
chmod
change file permissions
(permissions)
chown
change file ownership
(permissions)
su/sudo
switch to root/superuser/elevated privileges
(user management)
apt-get
a package management tool that has an abundance of features
(package management)
yum
a package management tool that is solely used in Red Hat-based Linux distributions
the same as apt-get for other Linux distros
(package management)
ip
network interface information
(networking)
df
disk free space
(networking)
grep
search text in files
(text processing)
ps
show running processes
(text processing)
man
manual page for commands
(text processing)
top
monitor system resource usage
(text processing)
find
search for files
(text processing)
dig
DNS information lookup
(text processing)
cat
display file contents
(editing)
nano
basic text editor
(editing)
Samba (SMB)
Allows seamless file sharing with Windows systems
