Command Line Flashcards
1
Q
What does the “ls” command do?
A
Displays all the content inside of the current folder you’re in.
2
Q
What does “ls” stand for?
A
List
3
Q
What does “cd” stand for?
A
Change directory
4
Q
What does the “cd” command do?
A
Changes the directory you’re in.
5
Q
What does the “mkdir” command stand for?
A
Make directory
6
Q
What does the “cd ..” command do?
A
Takes you back a directory
7
Q
What does the “touch” command stand for?
A
Creates a new file
8
Q
What does the “rm” stand for?
A
Remove
9
Q
What does the “rm command do?
A
Removes a file or directory
10
Q
What does “-rf” stand for?
A
Recursive force
11
Q
What does the “-rf” command do?
A
Removes all the child files
