This directory contains a collection of notes on essential Linux commands. These resources are designed to help you learn, practice, and quickly reference commands for file management, text editing, user interaction, and more.
There are three primary note files in this directory:
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LINUX COMMANDS TEXT TYPED PDF.pdf- A comprehensive, typed document that covers a wide range of basic to advanced UNIX/Linux commands. This is a great reference guide for in-depth information on file creation, text editing with
vi, file compression, and networking.
- A comprehensive, typed document that covers a wide range of basic to advanced UNIX/Linux commands. This is a great reference guide for in-depth information on file creation, text editing with
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LINUX COMMANDS HANDWRITTEN NOTES.pdf- Handwritten notes from a lab or lecture setting. This file provides practical, step-by-step examples and command outputs, showing how the commands work in a real terminal.
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LINUX COMMANDS Final version HANDWRITTEN NOTES.pdf- A revised and cleaned-up version of the handwritten notes. It includes helpful command tables, clear examples, and covers a broad set of essential commands. This is the recommended starting point for practical examples.
Across these documents, you will find information on a wide array of commands, including:
- File & Directory Management:
ls,mkdir,cd,pwd,rm,cp,mv. - File Creation & Viewing:
touch,cat,echo,more. - Text Editing: Extensive notes on the
vieditor, including command and insert modes. - File Permissions & Attributes:
chmod,wc,diff. - User & System Information:
who,w,finger,last,whoami,ps,kill. - Networking & Connectivity:
rlogin,telnet,ftp,lynx. - File Compression:
gzip,gunzip,gzcat. - Process & Job Control:
jobs,bg,fg.
- Use the typed PDF for detailed explanations of what each command does.
- Use the handwritten notes for quick, practical examples and to prepare for lab exams.