10 basic Linux commands
Are you ready to take your Linux skills to the next level? It all starts with these 10 essential commands.
Commands | Usage |
ifconfig | The command is used to find the current machine IP address, and other network information (you might need net tools) |
ps | The command is used to locate running processes on a Linux machine |
man | Added to any command to see its manual in Linux |
apropos | Added to any command to see the correct or suggest a way to use the command |
touch | The command is used to create files in Linux |
mv | This command is used to move the file/ directories or to rename the file and directories. |
mkdir | The command is used to create directories/folders in Linux |
ls | The command is used to see what files and subfolders are inside a particular directory. |
cp | The command known as copy, allows user to copy the file or folders. |
cd | The command is used to navigate to different directories in Linux. |