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what command gets you back to the home directory
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cd
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What does the following command do:
cd ../../ |
would take you back 2 directories
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what would the following command do:
cd hope |
would go into the hope directory if it exists
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what would the following command do:
cd .. |
Used to go back one directory on the majority of all Unix shells. It is important that the space be between the cd and the ..
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what would the following command do:
cd - |
When in a Korn shell to get back one directory used to go back one directory
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what is Unix equivalent to the DOS command, dir
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ls
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what is Unix equivalent to the DOS command, del
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rm
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what is Unix equivalent to the DOS command, copy
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cp
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what would the following command do:
ls -l |
this command would list each of the files in the current directory and the files permissions, the size of the file, date of the last modification, and the file name or directory.
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what would the following command do:
ls ~ |
list the contents of your home directory
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what unix command will clear the screen
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clear
Note: often cls will also work |
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what command would you use to display the name of the current working directory
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pwd
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what is a good website for Unix commands
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computerhope.com
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What command would be used to securely delete a file so that it cannot be recovered
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shred
eg shred myfile.txt |
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What does bash stand for
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Bourne again shell
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What does the following code do:
/Applications/XAMPP |
It says to go to the root directory on the hard drive, then to the Application folder, and then to the XAMPP folder.
note: the leading slash indicates the path starts at the root of the file system, which in our case means the root of the hard drive. When it is absent, it means that the file path is relative to your current working directory |
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when you're using the shell, you are issuing commands from within a particular directory, called the ___.
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working directory
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What command will show you the working directory
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PWD
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PWD stands for
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Print Working Directory
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