GNU/Linux Command Line Tools Summary

This document is an attempt to provide a comprehensive summary of useful command line tools available to a GNU/Linux based operating system.

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Lockergnome Responsible for many of the commands listed in this document. In particular Lockergnome inspired much of the wildcards section: Rhodes (2) ...

Wildcards

20.4. Wildcards. Wildcars are useful in many ways for a GNU/Linux system and for various other uses. Commands can use wildcards to perform actions on more ...

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Compression

15.3. Compression. There are two main compression utilities used in GNU/Linux. It's normal to first "tar" a bunch of files (using the tar program of course) ...

Conventions used in this guide

1.5. Conventions used in this guide. The following conventions are used within this guide:. italic Anything appearing in italic, like this is either an ...

Bibliography

(1) Tony Steidler-Dennison, Lockergnome Penguin Shell Series, Lockergnome. Responsible for many of the commands listed in this document. ...

Help

Chapter 5. Help. The help chapter provides information on how you may access the documentation of the GNU/Linux system. There is normally a document ...

Contributors

1.8. Contributors. As you may be able to see, parts of this guide are based off various advice columns on GNU/Linux, anything that has being directly quoted ...

Symbols

Symbols !, General Shell Tips; $, General Shell Tips, Regular Expressions; %cpu, Controlling Processes; %mem, Controlling Processes; &&, Performing more ...