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Mastering Linux Command Line Commands

This document provides an introduction to basic Linux commands for navigating directories and viewing files and folders. It lists 12 common commands, including pwd to display the current directory, cd to change directories, mkdir to create directories, and cat to display file contents. It also mentions man, whatis, and apropos as Linux help commands to find documentation on other commands. The document is from an online training course on mastering the Linux command line.

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Mastering Linux Command Line Commands

This document provides an introduction to basic Linux commands for navigating directories and viewing files and folders. It lists 12 common commands, including pwd to display the current directory, cd to change directories, mkdir to create directories, and cat to display file contents. It also mentions man, whatis, and apropos as Linux help commands to find documentation on other commands. The document is from an online training course on mastering the Linux command line.

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Nanau Theodor
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Module: Getting Started

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Course: Mastering Linux Command Line

Commands
Command Purpose Few Switches Example
pwd Displays the present working directory

cd Changes the directory

cd - Takes you to the previous working


directory

cd . You stay in your present working


directory

cd .. Takes you one folder back

cd ~ Takes you to the previous working


directory

mkdir Creates a directory

rmdir Removes a empty directory

man Linux help command -k

whatis Linux help command

apropos Linux help command

echo Displays message on the terminal

cat Displays file contents on the terminal

mv Moves or renames files and folders

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