If you are new to Linux, you should start getting familiar with Linux commands. Let us take a look at top 10 commands.
1. ls
ls command will list all the files in the directory.
2. cp
3. mv
rm command will remove file from file system.
5. cd
cd command changes the directory
6. mkdir
mkdir creates new directory.
7. cat
cat command displays the content of a file
8. sudo
10. poweroff
1. ls
ls command will list all the files in the directory.
2. cp
- cp command will copy the files from source to dest folder
3. mv
- mv command will copy the files from source to dest folder
rm command will remove file from file system.
5. cd
cd command changes the directory
6. mkdir
mkdir creates new directory.
7. cat
cat command displays the content of a file
8. sudo
Every single command that needs root's permission, need this sudo command. You can use sudo before each command that requires root permissions -
9. grep
You need to find a file but you don't remember its exact location or the
path. grep will help you to solve this problem. You can use the grep
command to help finding the file based on given keywords.
10. poweroff
poweroff command is used to poweroff directly from terminal.