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* [[df]] - find out how much space is free on your disks | * [[df]] - find out how much space is free on your disks | ||
* [[du]] - find out how much space is used on your disks | * [[du]] - find out how much space is used on your disks | ||
| + | * [[ethtool]] - is a network cable connected and which link does it have? | ||
* [[fdisk]] - [[partition]] a [[hard disk]] | * [[fdisk]] - [[partition]] a [[hard disk]] | ||
* [[file]] - find out the type of a file | * [[file]] - find out the type of a file | ||
Revision as of 18:30, 28 March 2009
Here are important commands that you should be aware of:
- cat - input from stdin or a file and output to stdout or a file
- df - find out how much space is free on your disks
- du - find out how much space is used on your disks
- ethtool - is a network cable connected and which link does it have?
- fdisk - partition a hard disk
- file - find out the type of a file
- hwinfo - find out what harddisk, processor, graphics card and so on you have
- ls - list files
- scp - copy over the network
- ssh - call a program over the network on another computer
- which - where does a program lodge?
