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Basic file system of linux

/bin • Basic programs (Is, cd, mv, etc..)


/sbin • System Programs (fdisk, sysctl, mkfs etc...)
/etc • Configurations files
/temp • Temporary Files
/usr/bin • Applications (apt, nmap, etc..)
/usr/share • Application support & data files
/home • Personal Directories of user's.
/root • Home Directory of super user
Name Descriptions
Basic linux commands
help • Shows you basic commands and there use.
man • Shows you complete manual of that command or program
Is • List all the folders and files of a directory.
cd • Change directory (one folder to another)
pwd • Print working direct

dir • Same as Is
mkdir • Creates an directory(folder).
cp • Copy a file or folder.
mv • Move a file or folder
rm • Remove (delete)

cat • Shows content of a file.


nano • Linux file editor.
gedit • File editor software
chmod • Change directory permission

./ • Executes shell file


bash • Execute shell programs.
apt-get update • Update packages list (URL's)
apt-get upgrade • Update all installed software's
apt-get install gedit • Install a particular software
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