Ubuntu is very popular Linux distributions used by end and enterprise users. I all ready use Ubuntu KDE or Kubuntu for my daily usage. Newbies generally asks for commands for basic usage of Ubuntu distribution. In thsi tutorial we will examine these commands to manage Linux in a simple way.
sudo
sudo is used to get administrative or root privileges to make changes system level. We can get more information about sudo command from following tutorial.
Linux Sudo Command Tutorial with Examples To Get Root Privileges
apt-get
apt-get is very popular package manager used to install, update and remove applications in deb based distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, Mint.
Apt and Apt-Get Tutorial With Examples
tr
tr command is used to translate or delete characters in the given text.
Linux tr Command Tutorial With Examples
ps
ps command is used to list and get detailed information about processes
Search linux ps Linux ps Command Tutorial List Processes with Examples
Linux ps Command Tutorial List Processes with Examples
dd
dd is used to read and write bulk data in a raw way.
Search linux dd Linux dd Command To Backup with Examples
ping
ping is used for network diagnostics.
Linux ping Command Tutorial With Examples
scp
scp is used for secure file transfer
Linux Scp Command Usage With Examples
vi / vim
vi/ vim is used for text editing
Linux Vi and Vim Command Line Text Editor Tutorial
cd
cd is used to navigate paths
Linux Bash Directories and Changing Current Working Path
cp
cp is used to copy file and folders
tar
tar is used to archive given file and folders.
Linux tar Command and How To Tar A Directory
alias
alias is used to create shortcuts for commands
Linux Bash Alias and Shortcuts
ssh
ssh is used to connect remote systems securely
SSH Tutorial With Command Examples
ls
ls is used to list files and folders
Linux ls Command Tutorial With Examples
tee
tee is used to redirect output
Linux Tee Command Tutorial with Examples For Stdout Management
grep
grep is used to filter given text
Introduction to Linux Grep Command With Examples
rm
rm command is used to remove files and folders
Linux rm Command Tutorial With Examples
sed
sed is used to filter text
Ultimate Sed Tutorial With Examples
ln
ln is used create hard and soft symbolic links
Linux ln Command Tutorial with Examples To Create Symbolic Links
wc
wc is used to count words, lines and characters in given text
Linux wc Command Word and Line Count Tutorial With Examples
chmod
chmod is used to to change file and folder permissions
How To Set Permission For Folders and Subfolders in Linux
shutdown
shutdown is used to shutdown and restart system
Linux Shutdown and Reboot Command Tutorial with Examples
rsync
rsync is used to sync files between systems
Rsync Command Tutorial With Examples
mv
mv is used to rename and move file and folders