In this post, we will discuss some more basic commands of linux. I hope you have already gone through Linux commands Part I.
and put some content there. then use cat command.
There are mainy three opetions in this command:
- df: it gives information about amount of free spaces in the filesystem.
- free: it gives information about free spaces and used spaces and swap space too.
free command
- cat: it shows the content of a file on command line.
touch file.txt
and put some content there. then use cat command.
cat file.txt
- wc: it shows the information about number of lines,words and characters in a file.
wc file.txt
There are mainy three opetions in this command:
- wc -l
- wc -w
- wc -c
options in wc
- grep: it helps in searching content in a file.
grep file.txt
you can read more about grep at grep tutorial
- cp: it is used to copy file and directories.
Synatx:
cp source destination
we are going to copy file.txt to our desktop.
cp command example
