Scribd
Upload
6 views

Linux-commands-May24-1

Uploaded by

Vijaykumar Dhotrad
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as TXT, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
6 views

Linux-commands-May24-1

Uploaded by

Vijaykumar Dhotrad
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as TXT, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 3

ls ---> used to list files and dirs

ls -l --> list files and dirs with long format

touch test1 ---> used to create empty file

ls -lt ---> recently created files will be displayed at begining

ls -lrt --> recently created files will be displayed at the end

pwd ---> present working directory

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----

mkdir dirname ----> create dir

cd dirname ----> change directory

cd dir/dir2/

cd .. --> used to come out of directory

cd ../../.. --->

mkdir -p temp1/temp2/temp3 ---> create complete directory structure


---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
cat filename ---> used to check content of a file
===================================================================================
=====
vi is used to edit file

vi filename

esc --> i ---> insert

esc --> :wq! ---> save content of a file (write and quit )

esc ---> :q! --> quit without saving content

how do replace aprticular string or word in a file?

esc :%s/current-string/new-string/g
esc :%s/linux/windows/g
-------------------------------------------------------

Need to replace only in 4th line

esc:4s/linux/windows/g
---------------------------------------------------------
need to replace from 2nd to 4th line
esc:2,4s/linux/windows/g

-----------------------------------------------------------------

how do you replace from 2nd line to end of a file

esc:2,$s/linux/windows/g
----------------------------------------------------------------
how do set line numbers

esc : set nu --> set line numbers

esc : set nonu ---> remove line number

--------------------------------------------------
need to move cursor to particular line

esc :line_number
esc : 4 ---> cursor will move to 4th line

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

delete particular line in vi

esc press dd
---------------------------------------------------------------------
===================================================================================
=======
cp is used to copy file

cp file1 file2 ----> file1 will be copied to file2


-------------------------------------------------------------------------

cp test1 temp1/temp2/temp3/
----------------------------------------------------------------------
copy dir to another dir

cp -r dir1 dir2
----------------------------------------------------------------------
cp test1 file1 test3 temp ---> copy multiple files or dirs to another dir
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

how do rename file or dir?

mv file1 file2
--------------------------------------------------------
mv file1 dir2
-------------------------------------------------------
mv file1 file2 file3 dir1 ---> move multiple files to directory

install tree command


sudo yum install tree
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
rwxr-xr--
7 5 4

chmod is used to change permission of a file or dir

chmod 777 filename


---------------------------------------------------------------------

chmod -R 777 dir

all subdirectories and files permission will be changed to 777

---------------------------------------------------------
u--> user, g--> group and o--> others

chmod u+rwx filename

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----

chown --> used change ownership of a file or a dir

chmod newowner filename


---------------------------------------------
if new onwer belongs to different group

chmod newonwer:groupname filename

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
df -h . ----> used to check disk size

. indicates present disk


-------------------------------------------------------------
du -sh filename (disk usage)

used to check size of a file

du -sh * ---> all files and dirs size in present directory

-------------------------------------------------------------------
echo "hi how r u" is used to print

echo -e "hi\nhow r u"


----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> (redirect)

used to store output of a command to file

ls -lrt > log


---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> (append)
used to attach output of a command to end of a file

echo "this is linux class" >> log


===============================================================

You might also like