Thursday, February 15, 2007

Unix Commands

4 Unix Commands

ls
This command shows all of the directories and files in the system. This allows you to see everything on the computer.
A Windows counterpart would be to open My Computer. My computer shows all folders and applications.

rm
This command removes (deletes) a file. This removes a file from the computer.
To do this in Windows you would select the item and press the Delete key.

cd
This command moves you to a different directory. This allows you to change between directories.
To do this in Windows you just open the folder would want.

more
This scrolls through the file. This allows you to see more of the file.
To do this in Windows you can click the arrow buttons, drag the square between the arrows, or you the click wheel in the mouse.

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