Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Basic Terminal commands part 2

Welcome to the second part of basic terminal commands , To get yourself started- Here are some of the  basic terminal commands you must know.

1 . mv
It moves the directory

2. rm
Removes any file or directory

3. mkdir
Make a directory

4. man 
Its an argument actually, that fits on any command for eg type man cd and then you can see how to use cd  command. man is used to find how to use a specific commands, details about the commands and what arguments can be supplied to an specific command.

5.scp 
Securely copy any files to destination.

6.wc
Counts the words within a file or if valid arguments supplied can count words of a directory.


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