Linux Unix
Sunday, January 1, 2012
Unix : Some frequently used commands at glance
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less : You might be familiar with ‘ cat ’. ‘less’ is a much better way to inspect large files on the command line. You’ll get a screen-fu...
Saturday, December 24, 2011
How to see hidden files in Linux via terminal
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A filename that begins with a period is called an invisible filename (or an invisible file or sometimes a hidden file ) because ls does no...
Options with the commands
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--help – help -a all -c create -f forced / file read or write -i interactively -l long display -r recursively -q quiet -v verbose
Friday, December 23, 2011
grep: Finds a String
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The grep (global regular expression print) utility searches through one or more files to see whether any contain a specified string of ch...
lpr, lpq and lprm : Prints a File
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The lpr (line printer) utility places one or more files in a print queue for printing. Linux provides print queues so that only one job is...
mv: Changes the Name of a File
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The mv (move) utility can rename a file without making a copy of it. The mv command line specifies an existing file and a new filename us...
cp: Copies a File
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The cp (copy) utility makes a copy of a file. This utility can copy any file, including text and executable program (binary) files. You can...
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