$pwd (print working directory)shows present directory --> $ls (list all directories / files in present directory) $cd newdirname (change frm present dir to newdirectory specified) $cp filename newfilename (copies one file to another file) $rm filename (Removes file) -->$ rm -i filename (Inquires to confirm before deleting the file) $mkdir newdir (Creates
$pwd (print working directory)shows present directory --> $ls (list all directories / files in present directory) $cd newdirname (change frm present dir to newdirectory specified) $cp filename newfilename (copies one file to another file) $rm filename (Removes file) -->$ rm -i filename (Inquires to confirm before deleting the file) $mkdir newdir (Creates
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$pwd (print working directory)shows present directory --> $ls (list all directories / files in present directory) $cd newdirname (change frm present dir to newdirectory specified) $cp filename newfilename (copies one file to another file) $rm filename (Removes file) -->$ rm -i filename (Inquires to confirm before deleting the file) $mkdir newdir (Creates
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--> $pwd (print working directory)- shows present directory
--> Prompt: [user@machinename dirname]
--> $ls (list all directories/files in present directory) The contents can be recognised as dir or file by any coloring convention scheme in that environment.Eg:all dir can b blue
--> $cd newdirname( Change frm present dir to newdirectory specified)
--> $cd .. ( Moves dir level to one level up)
-->$ cp filename newfilename (copies one file to another file)
-->Hit 'Up','Down' arrows to browse through previous cmds -->$ clear ( clears screen)
-->$ rm filename (Removes file)
-->$ rm -i filename (Inquires to confirm before deleting the file,yes/no) -->$ mv filename newfilnme (Remove filename and move to newfilename) -->$ mkdir newdir (Creates new directory) -->$ rmdir dirname (Removes dir.Dir having atleast 1file cant b deleted) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- EDITORS: VI vs EMACS ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Emacs EDITOR: ------------- --> '~' rep your home dir --> ~/dirname/filname.txt ( Opens the file editor) After making changes,Goto Files--Save Buffer to Save --> To exit Emacs editor, goto Files--Exit Emacs ------------------------------------------------------------------ VI EDITOR : A VI program is much smaller than a Emacs program. ------------ -->$ vi filname ( Opens file in VI editor) VI has three modes and can be in any one of the modes at any time. Mode 1:Command Mode (executes command. Insert or delete lines etc) Mode 2: X Mode (Write the file or quit the file) Mode 3: Write Mode (Changing like adding text to the file etc) When u hit "Ecs" key, ull goto Command Mode frm any mode. When u hit 'I', ull goto Insert Mode. To save changes, hit 'Shift'+':' and type w/wq/q!(write and quit) Hit 'dd', whole text lines get deleted. -->$ cat filename ( Displays text in file) ------------------------------------------------------------------ --> $ man ls ( Gets manual of the specified command,'ls' here)