ls |
List directory contents |
cd |
Change directory |
pwd |
Print working directory |
mkdir |
Create a directory |
rmdir |
Remove a directory |
touch |
Create an empty file |
rm |
Remove files or directories |
cp |
Copy files or directories |
mv |
Move or rename files or directories |
cat |
Concatenate and display files |
grep |
Search for patterns in files |
head |
Display the beginning of a file |
tail |
Display the end of a file |
chmod |
Change file permissions |
chown |
Change file owner and group |
echo |
Display a line of text |
man |
Display the manual page for a command |
nano |
A simple text editor |
vim or vi |
A powerful text editor |
wc |
Count words, lines, and characters in a file |
tee |
Read from standard input and write to standard output and files |
find |
Search for files in a directory hierarchy |
grep |
Search for patterns in files |
sort |
Sort lines of text files |
tar |
Manipulate archives in tar format |
zip |
Compress files into a zip archive |
unzip |
Extract files from a zip archive |
ssh |
Secure Shell - connect to a remote server |
scp |
Securely copy files between hosts using SSH |
curl |
Transfer data from or to a server |
wget |
Download files from the internet |
ps |
Display information about processes |
kill |
Terminate processes by ID or name |
top |
Display system processes and their resource usage |
df |
Display disk space usage |
du |
Estimate file space usage |
uname |
Display system information |
exit |
Exit the shell |