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PRACTI
TOPIC: 20 BASIC LINUX
CAL 1: COMMAND:

1) COMMAND NAME: pwd


DESCRIPTION – the pwd command prints the current directory
path.
SYNTAX – pwd [option]
PROMPLET - pwd display the logical current directory
OUTPUT EXAMPLE :

2) COMMAND : ls
DESCRIPTION : the ls COMMAND FILE LISTS THE CONTENT OF A
DIRECTORY IT DISPLAYS FILE AND DIRECTORIES WITH THE
CURRENT DIRECTORY BY DEFAULT .
SYNTAX – ls[option]…[file]…
IT MODIFIES THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE COMMAND .
l – LONG LISTING FORMAT .
h – HUMAN READABLE FORMAT .

OUTPUT EXAMPLE :

3) COMMAND NAME : cat


DESCRIPTION : the cat command displays the content of file
SYNTAX – cat [options]…[file]
-n = number all input
-e = display $ at the end of each line

OUTPUT EXAMPLE –
4) COMMAND NAME – head
DESCRIPTION – The Linux head command prints the first lines of
one or more files (or piped data) to standard output.
SYNTAX – head [OPTION]... [FILE]...

-n : specifies the number of line to display


-c : specifies the number of bytes to display
OUTPUT EXAMPLE :

OUTPUT :
5) COMMAND NAME : tail
DESCRIPTION – tail command writes the file specified by the file
parameter to standard output beginning at a specified point . if
no file is specified , standard output is used .

SYNTAX - [ -f ] [ -c Number | -n Number | -m Number | -


b Number | -k Number ] [ File ]

-b read the specified file at beginning at the 512-byte block


location indicated by the Number variable.

c Number Reads the specified file beginning at the byte


location indicated by the Number variable.

OUTPUT EXAMPLE :
6) COMMAND NAME : mv
DESCRIPTION : mv command moves files or direction from one
location to another it can also be used to rename file or
directories.

SYNTAX : mv[option]…[source]…[destination]
I prompts before overwriting files .

OUTPUT EXAMPLES :
7) COMMAND NAME : mkdir
DESCRIPTION : mkdir command creates new directoriy with
specified name .
SYNTAX : mkdir[option]…[directory]

OUTPUT EXAMPLES :
8) COMMAND NAME : cp
DESCRIPTION : cp copies files or directory from one directory to
another
SYNTAX : cp[option]…[source]…[test]
-I prompt
-u copy only when the source file is havier then the destination
file or when the destination file is missing
OUTPUT EXAMPLE :

9) COMMAND NAME : rm
DESCRIPTION : removes the entries for a specified file, group of files, or certain
select files from a list within a directory.
SYNTAX : rm [OPTION]... FILE...

OUTPUT EXAMPLES :

10) COMMAND NAME : gedit


DESCRIPTION : gedit command is used to write small notes and
document.
 SYNTAX : --new-window: Opens a new instance of gedit in
a new window
-version displays the version of gedit
OUTPUT EXAMPLE :

11) COMMAND NAME : man

DESCRIPTION : man COMMAND IS USED TO DISPLAY THE


DOCUMENTATION ON JUST ABOUT ANY LINUX COMMAND CAN
BE EXECUTED ON THE TERMINAL .

SYNTAX : man [ [ [ -c ] [ -t ] [ section ] ] | [ -k | -f ] ] [ -F ] [ -m ] [ -


Mpath ] [ -r ] [ -a ]
OUTPUT EXAMPLE :
12) COMMAND NAME : echo

DESCRIPTION : echo is a built-in Linux command that is used to


display the text passed in as an argument.

Use -e to Add Various Escape Characters

SYNTAX : echo [option] [argument]

OUTPUT EXAMPLE :

13) COMMAND NAME : clear

DESCRIPTION : A clean command is usually included in Linux


package managers which can be used to clear the package

SYNTAX : clear
OUTPUT EXAMPLES :

14) COMMAND NAME : whoami

DESCRIPTION : The whoami command in Linux is used to


display the username of the current user who is logged in:

SYNTAX : whoami [option]

OUTPUT EXAMPLE:

15) COMMAND NAME : wc

DESCRIPTION : command calculates a file's word, line,


character, or byte count
SYNTAX : wc [OPTION]... [FILE]...

OUTPUT EXAMPLE :

16) COMMAND NAME : grep

DESCRIPTION : grep command in Unix/Linux is a powerful tool


used for searching and manipulating text patterns within files.

SYNTAX : grep [options] pattern [files]

OUTPUT EXAMPLES :
17) COMMAND NAME : free

DESCRIPTION : grep command in Linux is a powerful tool used


for searching and manipulating text patterns within files.
-k, –
Displays memory usage in kilobytes
kilo

-m, –
Displays memory usage in megabytes.
mega

-g, –
Displays memory usage in gigabytes.
giga

SYNTAX : free [OPTION]

OUTPUT EXAMPLE :
18) COMMAND NAME : pipe

DESCRIPTION : The pipe command in Linux, represented by the


vertical bar symbol '|' . The primary purpose of the pipe
command is to connect the output of one command directly
into the input of another.

SYNTAX : Command 1 | command 2 | command 3 |

OUTPUT EXAMPLE:

19) COMMAND NAME : ln


DESCRIPTION : this command is used to create shortcut to
other file
SYNTAX : ln [OPTION]... [-T] TARGET LINK_NAME (1st form)
ln [OPTION]... TARGET... DIRECTORY (2nd form)

OUTPUT EXAMPLE:

20) COMMAND NAME : tar


DESCRIPTION : tar command is used to create archive and extract archieve files
SYNTAX : Syntax of `tar` command in Linux
tar [options] [archive-file] [file or directory to be archived]

FLAG:
BRANCH (AI-ML)21 (BATCH 2)

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