Linux commands ShowTable of main Linux commands
Command
Description
DOS equivalent
ls
lists the content of a directory
dir
cd
change directory
cd
cd ..
parent directory
cd..
mkdir
creates a new...
Creating a Linux command ShowCreating a Linux command
This article is valid for UNIX systems as well.
What is a command?
Many persons are discouraged to start Linux due to the complex syntax uses(mostly known as Linux command), but what is really a Linux...
[Linux]Restarting the network interface using command lines Show[Linux]Restarting the network interface using command lines
When setting up a network, specially if you need to verify that a DHCP server assigns IP addresses correctly, restarting the network interface using command lines rather than the...
Enable/disable a device from the command line ShowEnable/disable a device from the command line
Install Devcon
Display all the devices in the system
Enable/disable the device
Other devices
Here is a trick that allows you to enable / disable a device from the command line in XP....
Enabling/Disabling the firewall using command line ShowEnabling/Disabling the firewall using command line
Disable Windows XP firewall
Enable the Windows XP firewall
Under Windows XP SP2, it is possible to enable/ disable the firewall with the following command lines:
Disable Windows XP...
UNIX Commands ShowTable of the main UNIX commands
Unix Commands
Description
Options
ls
lists the content of a directory
-a
Displays all files, including hidden files
-I
Displays a...
Linux - User management ShowFirst step for the administrator
When several people have access to a system, the administrator must manage the users. To do so, he must know the common commands and files to be configured.
The important files are:
the /etc/passwd file
the...
Linux - The shell ShowIntroduction to the shell
The command interpreter is the interface between the user and the operating system, hence the name "shell".
The shell therefore acts as an intermediary between the operating system and the user thanks to command lines...