\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{spartan782} \pdfinfo{ /Title (posix.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (spartan782) /Subject (Posix 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}{32213A} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F8F8F8} \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{Posix Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{spartan782} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/57408/cs/15229/}}} \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}spartan782 \\ \uline{cheatography.com/spartan782} \\ \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 21st March, 2018.\\ 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*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.9908 cm} x{2.9862 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Getting Help}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Command}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} man \textless{}command\textgreater{} & read the manual \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} apropos & search "whatis" database \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \textless{}command\textgreater{} -h & help for specific command \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}\textless{}command\textgreater{} -{}-help & help for specific command \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} find & find files \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} locate & find files \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} whereis & searches man pages and source files for a program \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} which & Search the user's \$path for a program file \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sorting \& Filtering}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}{\bf{Command}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} | (pipe) & passes output from one command to another \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} grep & search file(s) for lines that match a given pattern \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} egrep & search file(s) for lines that match an extended exp \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} zgrep & search compressed file(s) for lines that match pattern \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} sort & sort text files \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wc & print byte, word, and line counts \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} cut & divide a file into several parts \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} uniq & uniquify files \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} sed & Stream manipulation tool \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} awk & Programming Language and Text processor \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.79172 cm} x{3.18528 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{System Info}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}{\bf{Command}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} whoami & print the current user id and name \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} hostname & print or set system name \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} date & display or change the date \& time \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} uptime & show time since last reboot / start \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} users & list users currently logged in \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} finger & display info about user \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} who & print all usernames currently logged in \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} uname & print system information \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} df & show disk usage \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} du & show directory space usage \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} free & show memory and swap usage \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.23965 cm} x{2.73735 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Directory Aliases}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Alias}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} . (period) & "here" or current working directory \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}.. (double period) & up one level from current directory \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \textasciitilde{} & current user's home directory \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} - & last working directory \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Navigation}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}{\bf{Command}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} pwd & displays current working dir \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ls & list contents \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} tree & displays dir contents in visual tree \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} cd & change directory \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.34379 cm} x{3.63321 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Users \& Permissions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Command}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} id & print user and group id's \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} useradd & create new user account \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} passwd & modify a user password \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} usermod & modify user account \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} userdel & delete a user account \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} groups & print group names a user is in \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} groupadd & add a user security group \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} groupmod & modify a group \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} groupdel & delete a group \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} chown & change file owner and group \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} chmod & change access permissions \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.74195 cm} x{3.23505 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Reading \& Manipulating Files}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{nobreak\}\}{\bf{Command}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} cat & concatenate and print (display) the content of files \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} less & display output one screen at a time \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} tail & output the last part of file (-f to follow) \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} touch & create a new (empty) file or change file timestamps \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} nano & create or edit file in nano editor \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} vim & create / edit file in vim editor \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} rm & remove file \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} mkdir & create dir \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} rmdir & remove dir \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ln & create a hard link to file \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} ln -s & create a symbolic link to a file \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.04057 cm} x{2.93643 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Bash Shortcuts}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Shortcut}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{nobreak\}\}Up/Down Arrow & access previous command history \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ctrl + A & move cursor to start of line \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} ctrl + E & move cursor to end of line \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ctrl + U & delete left of cursor \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} ctrl + K & delete right of cursor \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ctrl + W & delete word on left \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} ctrl + \textless{} & jump to left by argument \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ctrl + \textgreater{} & jump to right by argument \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \textless{}TAB\textgreater{} & completes filename or command \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ctrl + R & reverse search history \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} !! & repeat last command \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} history & display contents on `.bash\_history` \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} !\#\#\# & rerun specific history entry \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{0.9954 cm} x{3.9816 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Networking}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ip a & display routing, devices and tunnels \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} ss & socket statistics (show open / listening ports) \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ping & icmp to test connectivity \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{traceroute} & trace route to host \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} dig & DNS lookup \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} ssh & Secure Shell client (remote login program) \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} scp & secure copy (remote file copy) \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} tcpdump & dump traffic on a network \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} nmtui & textual interface to configure networking \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Common Switch's used: \newline {\bf{ss -lnt}} \newline {\bf{ip a}} (provides address) \newline {\bf{ip route}} (provides routes)} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.14471 cm} x{3.83229 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Process Monitoring}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Command}} & {\bf{Description}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} w & who is logged on \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} ps & process status \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} lsof & list open files \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} kill & kill process \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} iostat & report CPU and i/o statistics \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} top & list processes running on the system \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} htop & interactive process viewer \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} sudo halt & shutdown system \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} sudo reboot & reboot system \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{systemctl} & Tool used to interact with Systemd \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Common Switch's used: \newline {\bf{ ps -aux}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}