Basic Linux Command Line Tutorial
Introduction To Linux
The Linux command line is a powerful tool for interacting with your computer. It allows you to execute various commands and perform a wide range of tasks. This tutorial will introduce you to some basic command line commands.
Commands:
| Command | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
sudo |
execute a command as root | $ sudo mkdir mydir |
ls |
List files and directories | $ ls |
cd |
Change directory | $ cd Documents |
mkdir |
Create a directory | $ mkdir mydir |
rm |
Remove files and directories | $ rm myfile.txt |
cp |
Copy files and directories | $ cp myfile.txt /path/to/destination |
mv |
Move/rename files and directories | $ mv myfile.txt /path/to/destination |
cat |
Display file content | $ cat myfile.txt |
Conclusion
These are just a few basic Linux command line commands to get you started. There are many more commands available, each with its own set of options and functionalities. Exploring and mastering the command line will greatly enhance your Linux experience.