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title : Bash and terminal command |
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author: zvevqx |
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published: 2025-11-22 |
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cat: linux |
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desc: ws |
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👾 MOST OF THIS PAGE IS DIRECT OUTPUT OF CHATGPT 3.5 |
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# Basic Bash Commands for Navigating a File System |
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Here are some of the basic Bash commands you can use to navigate a file system: |
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1. `pwd`: Displays the current working directory. |
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2. `cd`: Changes the current working directory. |
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* `cd <directory-name>`: Changes to the specified directory. |
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* `cd ..`: Changes to the parent directory. |
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* `cd /`: Changes to the root directory. |
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* `cd ~`: Changes to the home directory. |
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3. `ls`: Lists the contents of the current directory. |
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* `ls <directory-name>`: Lists the contents of the specified directory. |
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* `ls -l`: Lists the contents of the current directory in long format. |
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* `ls -a`: Lists all contents of the current directory, including hidden files. |
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4. `mkdir`: Creates a new directory. |
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* `mkdir <directory-name>`: Creates a new directory with the specified name. |
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5. `touch`: Creates a new file. |
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* `touch <file-name>`: Creates a new file with the specified name. |
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6. `cp`: Copies a file or directory. |
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* `cp <source> <destination>`: Copies the file or directory from the source to the destination. |
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7. `mv`: Moves a file or directory. |
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* `mv <source> <destination>`: Moves the file or directory from the source to the destination. |
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8. `rm`: Deletes a file or directory. |
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* `rm <file-name>`: Deletes the specified file. |
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* `rm -r <directory-name>`: Deletes the specified directory and its contents. |
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These are just a few of the basic Bash commands you can use to navigate a file system. As you become more familiar with these commands, you can start to use more advanced commands to perform more complex tasks. |
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