\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{rootissh} \pdfinfo{ /Title (linux.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (rootissh) /Subject (Linux 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}{1BA13F} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F0F9F3} \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{Linux Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{rootissh} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/135898/cs/28249/}}} \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}rootissh \\ \uline{cheatography.com/rootissh} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 9th June, 2021.\\ Updated 9th June, 2021.\\ 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*}{4} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{p{0.78959 cm} x{2.64341 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{bash commands}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} uname -a & Show system and kernel info \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} date & Show system date \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} uptime & System uptime \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} whoami & Show current user \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} mount & Show mounted filesystems \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} man & Show manual for command \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.3732 cm} x{2.0598 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{bash variables}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} env & Show environment variables \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} echo "STRING" & Output string \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} echo \$NAME & Output value of NAME variable \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} export NAME = value & set "value to NAME \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \$PATH & Executable search path \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \$HOME & Home directory \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \$SHELL & Current shell \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{0.89258 cm} x{2.54042 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{directory operations}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} pwd & Shows present working directory \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} mkdir dirname & Make directory \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} cd dirname & Change directory \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} cd .. & Go to parent directory of current dir \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ls & list files \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{p{0.3433 cm} x{3.0897 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{ls options}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} -l & Long list \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} -a & Show all(hidden files too) \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} -R & Recursive order \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} -r & Reverse order \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} -t & Sort by last modified \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} -m & Comma separated output \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} -Q & Quoted output \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} -S & Sort by file size \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.30454 cm} x{2.12846 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{file search methods}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} grep {\emph{pattern}} {\emph{files}} & Search for patter in files \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} grep -r & Recursive search \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} grep -i & Case insensitive search \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} grep -v & Inverted search \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} find {\emph{/dir/}} -name {\emph{name}} & Find files starting with {\emph{name}} in {\emph{dir}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} find {\emph{/dir/}} -user {\emph{name}} & Find files owned by {\emph{name}} in {\emph{dir}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} locate {\emph{file}} & Find {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.30454 cm} x{2.12846 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{file operations}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} touch {\emph{file1}} & create {\emph{file1}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} cat {\emph{file1}} {\emph{file2}} & concatenate file and output \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} file {\emph{file1}} & get type of {\emph{file1}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} cp {\emph{file1}} {\emph{file2}} & Copy {\emph{file1}} to {\emph{file2}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} mv {\emph{file1}} {\emph{file2}} & Move {\emph{file1}} to {\emph{file2}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} rm {\emph{file1}} & Delete {\emph{file1}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} head {\emph{file1}} & show top 10 lines of {\emph{file1}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} tail {\emph{file1}} & show bottom 10 lines of {\emph{file1}} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.09856 cm} x{2.33444 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{IO redirection}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} command \textless{} {\emph{file}} & read input of command from {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} command \textgreater{} {\emph{file}} & write output to {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} command \textgreater{}\textgreater{} {\emph{file}} & Append output to {\emph{file}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} command1 | command2 & Pipe operator to output of command 1 to command 2 \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{0.99557 cm} x{2.43743 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{process management}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ps & show processes \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} top & show real time processes \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} kill {\emph{pid}} & Kill process with id {\emph{pid}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} pkill {\emph{name}} & Kill process with name {\emph{name}} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} killall {\emph{name}} & kill all processes with name {\emph{name}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.61351 cm} x{1.81949 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{file permissions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} chown user:group {\emph{file}} & Change {\emph{file}} owner to user and group to group \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} chmod 777 {\emph{file}} & Change mode of {\emph{file}} to 777 \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} The first digit is owner permission, & the second is group and third is user \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} 4 & read(r) \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 2 & write(w) \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} 1 & execute(x) \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{p{0.65227 cm} x{2.78073 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{bash shortcuts}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} CTRL - c & Stop current comand \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} CTRL - z & Sleep program \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} CTRL - a & Go to start \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} CTRL - e & Go to end \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} CTRL - r & search history \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} !! & repeat last command \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} !abc & run last command starting with abc \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} !\$ & last argument of previous command \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} !* & all arguments of previous command \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}