Module: Getting Started
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Course: Mastering Linux Command Line
Commands
Command Purpose Few Switches Example
pwd Displays the present working directory
cd Changes the directory
cd - Takes you to the previous working
directory
cd . You stay in your present working
directory
cd .. Takes you one folder back
cd ~ Takes you to the previous working
directory
mkdir Creates a directory
rmdir Removes a empty directory
man Linux help command -k
whatis Linux help command
apropos Linux help command
echo Displays message on the terminal
cat Displays file contents on the terminal
mv Moves or renames files and folders
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