Linux Server and Workstation Configuration How To

41. cp

... file only if it is newer than the destination file. -v verbose during the copy process. -help displays help for the team. Description Team cp copies one file to another. You can also copy multiple ...

42. cmp

... -s only returns the exit code (0 - identical files, 1 - various files, 2 -- inaccessible or missing argument). Description Command cmp compares file1 and file2. If file1 is replaced by '-' is used standard ...

43. chmod

... -v displays detailed information about changes of access rights. -R recursively changes the permissions of files in all subdirectories. Description To effectively use chmod to know how to set permissions. ...

44. chown

... error messages. -v displays detailed information about the changes owners. -R recursively change ownership of files in all subdirectories. Description To make the user an owner of one or more files, ...

45. chgrp

... -v detailed reports on the changes the group owner. -R recursively changes the group ownership of files in all subdirectories. Description To change the group owner of one or more files, type chgrp ...

46. cd

Command cd cd command changes the current directory. Syntax cd [directory] Options No Description The command cd without the directory name changes the current directory to home directory ...

47. apropos

Command apropos apropos comand views a list of all man-pages that contain the specified keyword. Syntax apropos keyword Options No Description Apropos command searches for a keyword in the ...

48. alias

Command alias alias command definition of abbreviations for long commands or view the current list abbreviations. Syntax alias [abbrev = command] Options No Description If you enter only the ...

49. cal

... for all months of the year. Description If you type cal without options, displays the calendar for the current month. If you type cal, for followed by the number, then cal believes this number, the ...

50. cat

... (including invisible). Description Usually, the cat command is used to display the contents of a file or to concatenate multiple files into one. For example, cat filel file2 file3> all three files ...