40 Linux Commands You Should Know

40 Linux Commands You Should Know – Hi everyone, this time I will share with you an article about 40 Linux commands you should know, Have you ever used the Linux operating system for the first time but were confused about the commands on Linux, and now Mimin is kind enough to share information regarding the commands on the Linux operating system.

What you are the 40 Linux Commands You Should Know ?

1. ls – Linux command for lists files and directories in a directory
2. cd – Linux command for changes the current working directory
3. pwd – Linux command for prints the current working directory
4. mkdir – Linux command for creates a new directory
5. rmdir – Linux command for deletes an empty directory
6. touch – Linux command for creates a new file
7. rm – Linux command for deletes a file
8. mv – Linux command for moves or renames a file or directory
9. cp – Linux command for copies a file or directory
10. cat – Linux command for displays the contents of a file
11. less – Linux command for displays the contents of a file one page at a time
12. head – Linux command for displays the first few lines of a file
13. tail – Linux command for displays the last few lines of a file
14. grep – Linux command for searches for a pattern in a file
15. find – Linux command for finds files and directories in a file system
16. wc – Linux command for counts the number of lines, words, and characters in a file
17. sort – Linux command for sorts the lines in a file
18. uniq – Linux command for removes duplicate lines from a sorted file
19. tar – Linux command for creates or extracts files from a tar archive
20. gzip – Linux command for compresses or decompresses files
21. bzip2 – Linux command for compresses or decompresses files
22. zip – Linux command for compresses or decompresses files in the ZIP format
23. unzip – Linux command for extracts files from a ZIP archive
24. chmod – Linux command for changes the permissions of a file or directory
25. chown – Linux command for changes the owner of a file or directory
26. sudo – Linux command for runs a command with superuser privileges
27. apt-get – Linux command for installs or removes packages on Debian-based systems
28. yum – Linux command for installs or removes packages on Red Hat-based systems
29. dpkg – Linux command for installs or removes packages on Debian-based systems
30. rpm – Linux command for installs or removes packages on Red Hat-based systems
31. ps – Linux command for displays information about running processes
32. kill – Linux command for sends a signal to a process to terminate it
33. top – Linux command for displays real-time information about running processes
34. htop – Linux command for an interactive process viewer for Linux
35. nano – Linux command for a simple command line text editor
36. vi – Linux command for a more advanced command line text editor
37. ssh – Linux command for secure shell, to remotely access other computer
38. scp – Linux command for securely copy files to, from remote machine
39. ping – Linux command for Check network connectivity
40. df – Linux command for reports the amount of available disk space being used by file system

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