basic_linux_commands
- cat - Concatenate and display file content
- cd - Change directory
- chmod - Modifies the permissions of a file or directory.
- chown - Change file owner and group.
- cp - Copies files or directories from one location to another.
- curl or wget - Download files from the internet.
- env - Prints environment or sets and executes command.
- find - Search for files in a directory hierarchy. Searches for files and directories based on various criteria.
- grep - Search for a pattern in files.
- hostname - Sets or prints the name of current host system.
- id - Returns users identity
- ifconfig - The ifconfig utility is used to assign or to view an address to a network interface and/or configure network interface parameters.
- ip - Ip is a utility to show or manipulate routing, network devices, interfaces and tunnels.
- kill - Terminate a process. Sends a signal to a process, usually to terminate it.
- ls - Lists files and directories in the current directory.
- lsblk - Lists block devices.
- lsof - Lists opened files.
- lspci - Lists PCI devices.
- lsusb - Lists USB devices.
- mkdir - Make directory.
- mv - Moves or renames files or directories.
- netstat - Shows network status.
- ps - Process status. Displays information about running processes.
- pwd - Print working directory.
- rm - Remove files or directories.
- rmdir - Remove directory.
- scp - Secure Copy. Copies files between hosts on a network using SSH.
- ss - Another utility to investigate sockets.
- ssh - Secure Shell
- sudo - Execute a command with administrative privileges. Allows a permitted user to execute a command as the superuser or another user.
- top or htop - Display system activity in real-time. Shows a dynamic view of system processes and resource usage.
- touch - Creates an empty file or updates the access and modification times of a file.
- uname - Prints basic information about the operating system name and system hardware.
- who - Displays who is logged in.
- whoami - Displays current username.
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