Linux Commands
To change directory Cd /home/username
To go to home directory cd
To go one folder up cd ..
To create directory within the directory mkdir
/home/abc/xyz
This id assumed that home & abc are already created in
above command
Tells present working directory pwd
To create hirercal folders mkdir –P fldr1/fldr2/fldr3/fldr4
For example if you want to create a folder named java and
than another folder named as bin in java folder than another subfolder named as
32 and NT in that folder than
Mkdir –P java/bin/32/NT
To remove empty folder rmdir foldername
To check/see sub folders of current folder ls
Ls will show
subfolders list /contents in horizontal format
To see contents/subfolders in long format Ls-l
2 hidden folders in Linux
1- “ . “ Link to present directory
2- “ .. “ Link to parent or one step up directory
Named as dot and double dot
