\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{CrashD (crashd)} \pdfinfo{ /Title (ubuntu-generic-commands.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (CrashD (crashd)) /Subject (Ubuntu Generic Commands Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{75A348} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F6F9F3} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Ubuntu Generic Commands Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{CrashD (crashd)} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/18828/cs/2049/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}CrashD (crashd) \\ \uline{cheatography.com/crashd} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 12th May, 2016.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.72 cm} x{5.28 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{File Commands}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ls & Directory Listing \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} ls -al & Formatted Listing with Hidden Files \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} cd {\emph{dir}} & Change Directory to {\emph{dir}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} cd & Change Directory to home \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} pwd & Show Current Directory \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} mkdir {\emph{dir}} & Make New Directory {\emph{dir}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} rm {\emph{file}} & Remove File {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} rm -r {\emph{dir}} & Remove Directory {\emph{dir}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} rm -f {\emph{file}} & Force Remove File {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} rm -rf {\emph{dir}} & Force Remove Directory {\emph{dir}} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} cp {\emph{file1}} {\emph{file2}} & Copy {\emph{file1}} to {\emph{file2}} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} mv {\emph{file1}} {\emph{file2}} & Rename/Move {\emph{file1}} to {\emph{file2}} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ln -s {\emph{file}} {\emph{link}} & Creates a Symbolic {\emph{link}} to {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} touch {\emph{file}} & Create or Update {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 1) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} cat \textgreater{} {\emph{file}} & Place Standard Input into {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} more {\emph{file}} & Output Contents of {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 1) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} less {\emph{file}} & Output Contents of {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 1) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} head {\emph{file}} & Output First 10 Lines of {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} tail {\emph{file}} & Output Last 10 Lines of {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} tail -f {\emph{file}} & Output Contents of {\emph{file}} as it Grows \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.08 cm} x{5.92 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{System}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} uname -a & Display Linux System Information \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} uname -r & Display Kernel Release Information \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} uptime & Show how long the system has been running + load \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{lsb\_release} -a & Get Ubuntu Version \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.2 cm} x{4.8 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Privelages}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} sudo {\emph{command}} & Run {\emph{command}} as Root \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} sudo -s & Open a Root Shell \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} sudo -s -u {\emph{user}} & Open a Shell as {\emph{user}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} sudo -k & Forget sudo Passwords \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} gksudo & Visual sudo Dialog (GNOME) \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} kdesudo & Visual sudo Dialog (KDE) \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} sudo visudo & Edit /etc/sudoers \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} passwd & Change Your Password \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.6 cm} x{4.4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Package Management}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} apt-get update & Refresh Available Updates \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} apt-get upgrade & Update All Packages \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} apt-get dist-upgrade & Upgrade Ubuntu Version \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} apt-get install {\emph{pkg}} & Install {\emph{pkg}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} apt-get purge {\emph{pkg}} & Uninstall {\emph{pkg}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} apt-get -f install & Try to Fix Broken Packages \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{p{1.04 cm} x{6.96 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Hardware}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} dmesg & Detect Hardware and Boot Messages \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.12 cm} x{4.88 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Network}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ifconfig & Display Network Information \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} iwconfig & Display Wireless Information \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ifup {\emph{interface}} & Enable {\emph{interface}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} ifdown {\emph{interface}} & Disable {\emph{interface}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}