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Important commands used in terminal

shafya02 — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:32:51 +0000

Here we are going to discuss about some important and frequently used some commands in ubuntu terminal.

CD Command

  cd command is akso called as **chdir** that means change directory.
  Its is used to chabge a current location of one directory to another location.

Ex: cd my\songs

LS Command

  ls command is used to list the files and directories that are available in your system.
  There are many types of ls command available,that are

1.ls -a
this command is used to display the hidden files or directory

2.ls -l
this command is used to display the complete information about the files

3.ls -f
this command is used to classify the files with special charecters for example (@,$,*) that are ens with the sumbols.

MKDIR Command

     It allows the user to make new directories.
     this command is used to create the new directories.

Ex: Crete the simple directory on current location.

mkdir book_title

o/p book_title

MV Command

  To move a file from one loaction to another location we use the mv command

mv filename destinationfile

How to Rename a file using terminal in UBUNTU

shafya02 — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:32:37 +0000

To rename a file from it's old name to new name we use the command called "mv command".
Ex: rename a file original.txt

mv original.txt new_name

How to install chrome using terminal in UBUNTU

shafya02 — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:32:21 +0000

Chrome is a web browser that was developed by the Google

Step 1

  to intall chrome, we need to update our terminal that is

sudo apt update

Step 2

  Next step is to check the version

wget --version

if it is not coming then try another way

sudo apt insatall wget

Step 3

 installation process

wget https:dl.google.com/linux/direcct/google.chrome.stable_current_amd64.deb

ls
sudo dpkg .i google.chrome.stable_current_amd64.deb

Step 4

   To run the chrome enter the command as

google-chrome