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Version: 9.5
General Commands | |
arch | print machine hardware name (same as uname -m) |
b2sum | compute and check BLAKE2 message digest |
base32 | base32 encode/decode data and print to standard output |
base64 | base64 encode/decode data and print to standard output |
basename | strip directory and suffix from filenames |
basenc | Encode/decode data and print to standard output |
cat | concatenate files and print on the standard output |
chcon | change file security context |
chgrp | change group ownership |
chmod | change file mode bits |
chown | change file owner and group |
chroot | run command or interactive shell with special root directory |
cksum | compute and verify file checksums |
comm | compare two sorted files line by line |
cp | copy files and directories |
csplit | split a file into sections determined by context lines |
cut | remove sections from each line of files |
date | print or set the system date and time |
dd | convert and copy a file |
df | report file system space usage |
dir | list directory contents |
dircolors | color setup for ls |
dirname | strip last component from file name |
du | estimate file space usage |
echo | display a line of text |
env | run a program in a modified environment |
expand | convert tabs to spaces |
expr | evaluate expressions |
factor | factor numbers |
false | do nothing, unsuccessfully |
fmt | simple optimal text formatter |
fold | wrap each input line to fit in specified width |
groups | print the groups a user is in |
head | output the first part of files |
hostid | print the numeric identifier for the current host |
id | print real and effective user and group IDs |
install | copy files and set attributes |
join | join lines of two files on a common field |
link | call the link function to create a link to a file |
ln | make links between files |
logname | print userĀ“s login name |
ls | list directory contents |
md5sum | compute and check MD5 message digest |
mkdir | make directories |
mkfifo | make FIFOs (named pipes) |
mknod | make block or character special files |
mktemp | create a temporary file or directory |
mv | move (rename) files |
nice | run a program with modified scheduling priority |
nl | number lines of files |
nohup | run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty |
nproc | print the number of processing units available |
numfmt | Convert numbers from/to human-readable strings |
od | dump files in octal and other formats |
paste | merge lines of files |
pathchk | check whether file names are valid or portable |
pinky | lightweight finger |
pr | convert text files for printing |
printenv | print all or part of environment |
printf | format and print data |
ptx | produce a permuted index of file contents |
pwd | print name of current/working directory |
readlink | print resolved symbolic links or canonical file names |
realpath | print the resolved path |
rm | remove files or directories |
rmdir | remove empty directories |
runcon | run command with specified security context |
seq | print a sequence of numbers |
sha1sum | compute and check SHA1 message digest |
sha224sum | compute and check SHA224 message digest |
sha256sum | compute and check SHA256 message digest |
sha384sum | compute and check SHA384 message digest |
sha512sum | compute and check SHA512 message digest |
shred | overwrite a file to hide its contents, and optionally delete it |
shuf | generate random permutations |
sleep | delay for a specified amount of time |
sort | sort lines of text files |
split | split a file into pieces |
stat | display file or file system status |
stdbuf | Run COMMAND, with modified buffering operations for its standard streams. |
stty | change and print terminal line settings |
sum | checksum and count the blocks in a file |
sync | Synchronize cached writes to persistent storage |
tac | concatenate and print files in reverse |
tail | output the last part of files |
tee | read from standard input and write to standard output and files |
test | check file types and compare values |
timeout | run a command with a time limit |
touch | change file timestamps |
tr | translate or delete characters |
true | do nothing, successfully |
truncate | shrink or extend the size of a file to the specified size |
tsort | perform topological sort |
tty | print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input |
uname | print system information |
unexpand | convert spaces to tabs |
uniq | report or omit repeated lines |
unlink | call the unlink function to remove the specified file |
users | print the user names of users currently logged in to the current host |
vdir | list directory contents |
wc | print newline, word, and byte counts for each file |
who | show who is logged on |
whoami | print effective user name |
yes | output a string repeatedly until killed |