pwd
Displays the current working directory.
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Linux Terminal Commands
Essential Linux terminal commands every developer and computer science student should know.
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ls
Lists files and folders.
cd
Changes the current directory.
mkdir
Creates a new directory.
rmdir
Removes an empty directory.
rm
Deletes files or directories.
cp
Copies files or directories.
mv
Moves or renames files and directories.
touch
Creates an empty file.
cat
Displays the contents of a file.
nano
Opens the Nano text editor.
find
Searches for files and directories.
grep
Searches text for matching patterns.
chmod
Changes file permissions.
chown
Changes file ownership.
ps
Displays running processes.
kill
Stops a running process.
top
Shows real-time system processes.
history
Displays previously executed commands.
clear
Clears the terminal screen.