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            <h1>Introduction to Linux Terminal Commands</h1>
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	<li>cat [Concatenate] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/cat.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># cat example<br />
	sudo cat /var/log/boot.log</div>

	<p>concatenate files and print on the standard output</p>
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	<li>cd [Change Directory] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/cd.1p.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># cd examples<br />
	cd /var/log<br />
	ls<br />
	cd ~<br />
	ls</div>

	<p>change the working directory</p>
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	<li>cp [Copy] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/cp.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># cp example<br />
	cp ./Downloads ./Downloads-bkup -r<br />
	ls</div>

	<p>copy files and directories</p>
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	<li>du [Disk Usage] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/du.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># du examples<br />
	du -h<br />
	du -sh</div>

	<p>estimate file space usage</p>
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	<li>find <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/find.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># find example<br />
	find *.log</div>

	<p>search for files in a directory hierarchy</p>
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	<li>ls [List] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/ls.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># ls example<br />
	ls /var/log</div>

	<p>List directory contents</p>
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	<li>mkdir [Make Directory] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/mkdir.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># mkdir example<br />
	mkdir ./directory_from_terminal<br />
	ls</div>

	<p>make directories</p>
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	<li>mv [Move] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/mv.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># mv example<br />
	mv ./directory_from_terminal ./directory_moved<br />
	ls</div>

	<p>move (rename) files</p>
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	<li>pwd [Print Working Directory] <a href="http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/pwd.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># pwd example<br />
	pwd</div>

	<p>print name of current/working directory</p>
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	<li>rm [Remove] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/rm.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># rm example<br />
	rm ./directory_moved -r<br />
	ls</div>

	<p>remove files or directories</p>
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	<li>top <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/top.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># top example<br />
	top</div>

	<p>display Linux processes</p>
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	<li>touch <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/touch.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># touch example<br />
	touch ./empty_file_from_touch.txt<br />
	ls</div>

	<p>change file timestamps</p>
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	<li>uname [Unix Name] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/uname.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># uname example<br />
	uname -a</div>

	<p>print system information</p>
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	<li>watch <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/watch.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># watch example<br />
	watch -n 3 --exec date</div>

	<p>execute a program periodically, showing output fullscreen</p>
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	<li>wget <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/wget.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># wget example<br />
	wget https://github.githubassets.com/images/modules/logos_page/GitHub-Mark.png</div>

	<p>non-interactive network downloader</p>
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	<li>whoami [Who Am I] <a href="https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/whoami.1.html" target="_blank">Manpage</a>
	<div class="codeBlock"># whoami example<br />
	whoami</div>

	<p>print effective userid</p>
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