Posts tagged ‘Unix commands’

The ls command: Know what’s beneath you

So we’ve done one command that’s the pwd. Next up ls. ls is used for listing the contents of the present directory. Go ahead and type ls in the shell. You’ll get a list of file and folders in the present directory. The best part of ls is that there are various options that let [...]

The pwd command: Find out where you are

Before we begin, here are a few important things: 1.I use bash(bourne-again shell) to demonstrate the functionality of these commands. So, if you use a different shell, check the documentation of that respective shell. 2.Also, I use ubuntu. So some commands may not necessarily be available across all distros. For example, apt-get is used to [...]

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