Command Description
cd d Change to directory called "d"
mkdir d Create new directory called "d"
mv f1 [f2...] d Move file "f" to directory called "d"
mv d1 d2 Rename directory d1 as d2
ls List files in directory
ls -1 filename List files in detail
-a filename Display of hidden files
cat filename List contents of file
more filename List file contents by screen
chmod mode filename Change permission(r/w/x) of file
cp f1 f2 Copy file f1 into f2
sort filename Alphabetically sort file called "f"
mv f1 f2 Rename file f1 as f2
rm f Delete (remove) file f
-r filename Delete (remove) file f recursively
dirname Delete (remove) directory recursively
rmdir dirname Delete (remove) directory(if given
directory is empty)
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