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jebailie [Shell commands]
help:general_linux:linux_basics [2016/05/18 12:12]
jebailie [Shell commands]
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 ===== Shell commands ===== ===== Shell commands =====
  
-  * //ls//: lists the files in your current working directory for that shell. +  * **//ls//**: lists the files in your current working directory for that shell. 
-    * more ways: //ls -a, ls -l, ls -la// +    * more ways: **//ls -a, ls -l, ls -la//** 
-  * //cd directory// : changes the current working directory to directory where directory may be a fully qualified path. A ~ indicates your home directory. ~bob indicates the home directory of bob. +  * **//cd directory//** : changes the current working directory to directory where directory may be a fully qualified path. A ~ indicates your home directory. ~bob indicates the home directory of bob. 
-  * //rm filename// : removes the file filename where filesname may be a fully qualified path +  * **//rm filename//** : removes the file filename where filesname may be a fully qualified path 
-  * //cp source destination// : copies the file source to the file destination where source and destination may be fully qualified paths. +  * **//cp source destination//** : copies the file source to the file destination where source and destination may be fully qualified paths. 
-  * //mv source destination// : the same as //cp//, but it moves the source file instead of copying it. mv can also be used to rename a file with mv oldname newmane +  * **//mv source destination//** : the same as //cp//, but it moves the source file instead of copying it. mv can also be used to rename a file with mv oldname newmane 
-  * //chmod #### file or directory// : changes the file or directory permissions for letter yourself and other people access your files. see //man chmod// for more info.+  * **//chmod #### file or directory//** : changes the file or directory permissions for letter yourself and other people access your files. see //man chmod// for more info.
 ===== Basic Utilities ===== ===== Basic Utilities =====