Ubuntu - Some basic commands

June 2014

[Ubuntu] Some basic commands

Here below is a list of some useful commands that will make your life easier
whe using Ubuntu
ls: Lists the contents in a directory
mv:Move your files from one folder to another
rm:Remove files or folders
cd:Changes Directory
cp:Copy files or folders
chown: Changes ownership of file
chmod:Changes permissions on files.
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