Basic Commands of Linux
Basic Commands of Linux
COMMANDS:
1. Command used to print a line of text:
echo
Ex: echo “hello world”
2. Command which is used to create a directory:
mkdir
Ex: mkdir online [folder name]
3. To create multiple directories:
mkdir dirname dirname dirname…dirname
4. To create sub directories:
cd dirname ; mkdir dirname
5. To create multiple sub-directories inside a sub-directories:
mkdir -p dir1/sd1/ssd1
6. To list all the files/folders which you have created:
ls
7. To enter into particular
directory: cd (change
directory) Ex: cd
directory_name6 9.Present
working directory:
pwd
8. To clear the terminal:
clear
9. To come out of a particular directory
cd ..
Linux Notes 2
FILES
1.To create a file:
touch file_name
2.To create multiple files
touch file1 file2 file3 file4
3.To add content in the files = Editors(1. Vi and 2. Nano)
a. vi : This command is used to add content in a particular
file syntax: vi file_name press—>i
<add content> and press—>esc:wq
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