Function | UNIX Command |
DOS Command |
List all files in current directory | ls |
dir |
List all files and their permissions | ls -l |
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Create a subdirectory | mkdir "dir_name" |
mkdir "dir_name" |
Copy file | cp "filename" "newfilename" |
copy "filename" "newfilename" |
Copy file to subdirectory | cp "filename" "dirname" |
copy "drive\dir: filename" "driveNEWdir: filename" |
Delete a file | rm "filename" |
del "filename" |
Rename a file | mv "oldfilename" "newfilename" |
rename "filename" "newfilename" |
Move to a subdirectory | cd "dirname" |
cd "dirname" |
Change the current directory | cd "directory" |
cd "directory" |
Back to home directory | cd |
cd using the home directory path |
Make a file public | chmod go+r "filename" |
n/a |
Change password | passwd |
n/a |
Kill a program | CTRL-c |
n/a |
Gives the date | date |
n/a |
Gives your account name | whoami |
n/a |
Exit UNIX/DOS | logout |
exit |