Top 50 Linux Commands You Must Know!
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β ls β The most frequently used command in Linux to list directories
β pwd β Print working directory command in Linux
β cd β Linux command to navigate through directories
β mkdir β Command used to create directories in Linux
β mv β Move or rename files in Linux
β pwd β Print working directory command in Linux
β cd β Linux command to navigate through directories
β mkdir β Command used to create directories in Linux
β mv β Move or rename files in Linux
β cp β Similar usage as mv but for copying files in Linux
β rm β Delete files or directories
β touch β Create blank/empty files
β ln β Create symbolic links (shortcuts) to other files
β cat β Display file contents on the terminal
β rm β Delete files or directories
β touch β Create blank/empty files
β ln β Create symbolic links (shortcuts) to other files
β cat β Display file contents on the terminal
ββ clear β Clear the terminal display
ββ echo β Print any text that follows the command
ββ less β Linux command to display paged outputs in the terminal
ββ man β Access manual pages for all Linux commands
ββ uname β Linux command to get basic information
ββ echo β Print any text that follows the command
ββ less β Linux command to display paged outputs in the terminal
ββ man β Access manual pages for all Linux commands
ββ uname β Linux command to get basic information
ββ whoami β Get the active username
ββ tar β Command to extract and compress files in Linux
ββ grep β Search for a string within an output
ββ head β Return the specified number of lines from the top
β0 tail β Return the specified number of lines from the bottom
ββ tar β Command to extract and compress files in Linux
ββ grep β Search for a string within an output
ββ head β Return the specified number of lines from the top
β0 tail β Return the specified number of lines from the bottom
ββ diff β Find the difference between two files
ββ cmp β Allows you to check if two files are identical
ββ comm β Combines the functionality of diff and cmp
ββ sort β to sort the content of a file while outputting
ββ export β Export environment variables in Linux
ββ cmp β Allows you to check if two files are identical
ββ comm β Combines the functionality of diff and cmp
ββ sort β to sort the content of a file while outputting
ββ export β Export environment variables in Linux
ββ zip β Zip files in Linux
ββ unzip β Unzip files in Linux
ββ ssh β Secure Shell command in Linux
ββ service β Linux command to start and stop services
β0 ps β Display active processes
ββ unzip β Unzip files in Linux
ββ ssh β Secure Shell command in Linux
ββ service β Linux command to start and stop services
β0 ps β Display active processes
ββ kill and kill all β Kill active processes by process ID or name
ββ df β Display disk filesystem information
ββ mount β Mount file systems in Linux
ββ chmod β Command to change file permissions
ββ chown β Command for granting ownership of files or folders
ββ df β Display disk filesystem information
ββ mount β Mount file systems in Linux
ββ chmod β Command to change file permissions
ββ chown β Command for granting ownership of files or folders
ββifconfigβDisplay network interfaces and IP addresses
ββtracerouteβTrace all the network hops to reach the destination
ββwgetβDirect download files from the internet
ββufwβFirewall command
β0iptables βBase firewall for all other firewall utilities to interface with
ββtracerouteβTrace all the network hops to reach the destination
ββwgetβDirect download files from the internet
ββufwβFirewall command
β0iptables βBase firewall for all other firewall utilities to interface with
ββ apt β Package managers depending on the distro
ββ sudo β Command to escalate privileges in Linux
ββ cal β View a command-line calendar
ββ alias β Create custom shortcuts for your regularly used commands
ββ dd β Majorly used for creating bootable USB sticks
ββ sudo β Command to escalate privileges in Linux
ββ cal β View a command-line calendar
ββ alias β Create custom shortcuts for your regularly used commands
ββ dd β Majorly used for creating bootable USB sticks
ββ whereis β Locate the binary, source, and manual pages for a command
ββ whatis β Find what a command is used for
ββ top β View active processes live with their system usage
ββ useradd and usermodβAdd new user or change existing users data
β0.passwdβpdate passwords
ββ whatis β Find what a command is used for
ββ top β View active processes live with their system usage
ββ useradd and usermodβAdd new user or change existing users data
β0.passwdβpdate passwords
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