basic shell commands (klausur relevant)

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MarkusToe  on December 15, 2008

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linux, commands

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basic shell commands (klausur relevant)

cd
change directory
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cd change directory
ls list directory contents
pwd print working directory
cp copy a file/directory
mkdir make a directory
mv move a file/directory
rm remove a file/directory
rmdir remove an empty directory
df print disk space usage, disk free
du print disk usage
file print file type
stat print file status
cat print file content (without pager)
grep print lines matching a pattern
more/less print file content (with pager)
apropos search the manual pages
locate search for files in a database
man print command manual
which locate a command
whereis locate a command (in predefined directories)
addgroup add a group to the system
adduser add a user to the system
delgroup remove a group from the system
deluser remove a user from the system
finger lookup user information
id print user identity
passwd change password
chgrp change the owning group of a file/directory
chmod change file-permissions of a file/directory
chown change the owner of a file/directory
logout log out from the system
ps list running processes
reboot reboot the system (root only)
shutdown shut down the system (root only)
su switch user
r/4 read permissions
w/2 write permissions
x/1 execute permissions
-/0 no permissions

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