This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Basic Commands
Sudo su |
to change to root |
sort |
sort the file |
ls |
list directory |
locate |
locating files |
cp "filename" "new file name" |
Copy |
netstat |
show open ports plus whats connoted to it |
rm |
Remove |
mv |
move |
cat |
concatenates files |
cd |
change Dir |
grep |
print matching pattern |
touch |
create file |
mkdir |
make a folder |
wget |
Non Interactive network downloader |
env |
show environmental variables. |
& |
run a command or script in the background |
fg |
bring it back for foreground |
tar |
extract zipped files |
strings |
looking for human readable |
pwd |
print working dir |
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-Find syntax
find [directory path] -type f -name [filename] F= FILE |
find [directory path] -type d -name [filename] D- DIR |
-readable human read |
find [directory path] -type f -size [size] |
c = bytes,k = kilobytes M =megabytes G = gigabytes |
find [directory path] -type f -user [username] |
find [directory path] -type f -group [group name] |
find / -mtime 10: find files that were modified in the last 10 days |
find / -atime 10: find files that were accessed in the last 10 day |
find / -cmin -60: find files changed within the last hour (60 minutes) |
find / -amin -60: find files accesses within the last hour (60 minutes) |
-grep syntax
grep "option" "file to look in" |
-e pattern to search |
-n show line number |
-v invert match |
-i ignore case |
-r recursive |
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