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Linux & Shell API reference
The command line, processes and permissions
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- Identifiers
- 71
- With full guides
- 0
- Types
- 3
Topics covered
- Files
- Text
- Processes
- Networking
- Permissions
- Services
Command
| Name | What it does |
|---|---|
ls | |
cd | |
pwd | |
cp | |
mv | |
rm | |
mkdir | |
touch | |
cat | |
less | |
head | |
tail | |
grep | |
sed | |
awk | |
find | |
xargs | |
sort | |
uniq | |
wc | |
cut | |
tr | |
tee | |
chmod | |
chown | |
ps | |
top | |
htop | |
kill | |
systemctl | |
journalctl | |
ssh | |
scp | |
rsync | |
curl | |
wget | |
tar | |
gzip | |
df | |
du | |
free | |
lsof | |
ss | |
ip | |
ping | |
dig | |
crontab | |
sudo | |
useradd | |
env | |
export | |
alias | |
man |
Concept
| Name | What it does |
|---|---|
Pipes | |
Redirection | |
File permissions | |
Signals | |
Processes | |
Daemons | |
Inodes | |
Symbolic links | |
Shell scripts | |
Exit codes | |
cgroups | |
Namespaces | |
systemd units |
Environment Variable
| Name | What it does |
|---|---|
PATH | |
HOME | |
USER | |
SHELL | |
LANG |
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