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cp -vr Source ~/Destination  (-r pr -R recursively)  
 
cp -vr Source ~/Destination  (-r pr -R recursively)  
 
mv -v  Source ~/Destination  (-r not necessary)
 
mv -v  Source ~/Destination  (-r not necessary)
rm –rf /home/dir (rmdir + contents (force))
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rm -rivf Desktop/ /home/dir [rmdir + content] [-i prompt] [-f force]
 
 
  
 
==whoami==
 
==whoami==

Revision as of 07:05, 19 October 2011

Directory & File Commands

Home Page      user:scott
Tech Support   user:scott/02
Dir & Files    user:scott/03
Network        user:scott/04
Troubleshoot   user:scott/05
Resources      user:scott/06

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Favorite Commands

  • history (!2054)
  • gksudo nautilus /home
  • gconf-editor (configuration)

List Files

ls -Ra  [-R recursive] [-a all] 
ls -ti  [-t sort by time] [-i inode] 
ls -nr  [-n UID & GID] [-r reverse order]
ls -1F   [-1 line by line] [-F */=@|]

File Attributes

ls -l 
d = directory
l = symbolic link
b or c = device block or char
n = named pipe
s = socket
ls –F 
@ = linked_file
* = executable_file 
/ = subdirectory
= socket
| = named pipe 

Directory Usage

du -h | less  (-h human readable)
du -h /home/bob/Downloads/   (dir. in Download)
du -ha /home/bob/Downloads/  (files & dir. in Download)
du -ha /home/bob/Downloads/ | grep -i firefox   (find all instances of firefox and -i ignore case)

Search Locate Find

sudo updatedb
locate /dir/dir | grep file
find -name filename ???

COPY MOVE

cp -vr Source ~/Destination (-r pr -R recursively) mv -v Source ~/Destination (-r not necessary) rm -rivf Desktop/ /home/dir [rmdir + content] [-i prompt] [-f force]

whoami

finger (who is logged in)
id (uid=1000(sjnSUSE) gid=100(users) groups=100(users)
date & cal