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10 Beginning Linux Commands

JetsonHacks 14:17

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There are a lot of Linux Commands for the command line. Like a lot. Here's 10 that you need to know, plus a couple more. Great if you're just starting out!

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00:00 Introduction
00:27 Accessing the Terminal
02:40 date
02:47 echo
04:00 pwd
04:33 ls
04:42 file
04:55 cat
05:43 clear
07:53 cd
08:37 mkdir
09:17 cp
11:21 rm
11:48 mv
12:49 rmdir

The video was taken from an Ubuntu machine, but other Linux distributions are similar. We are using the bash shell. This tutorial is aimed for beginners who know how to use a desktop, but have not worked at the command line level. This is an introduction to the Terminal Command Interface.

Machine: NVIDIA Jetson Nano 4GB running Jetson Linux, an Ubuntu variant.

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