Common Linux Programs

[Jonathan Duncan]

On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Hill, Greg wrote:

>> The second is a command line reference with the same sort of feeling
>> of being newbie friendly.   I still have to add descriptions and maybe
>> add commonly used options since man pages can be intimidating to those
>> not familiar with them.
>> http://uvlug.org/wiki/doku.php?id=handouts:commandline
>
> pwd
> users
> whoami
> crontab
> ftp
> sftp
> telnet (maybe?)
> xargs
>
> Those might be useful additions; I'm sure there are more.  You should
> probably also explain |, <, >, and ; (are there others?).
>

"whereis" is useful.

Jonathan