Command line
Today you don't need command line to use Linux, almost everything can be done by GUI and mouse, yet many people still use command line, it's fast, simple and powerful, that's why many users prefer CLI to GUI.
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Linux Reality
Linux reality is a great podcast by Chess Griffin, aimed at the new Linux user.
- Episode 14 - Command Line Basics
A brief look at the commands ls, cd, cp, mv, rm, mkdir, less, the pipe character, su, and how to exit out of the terminal. - Episode 30 - Useful Shell Commands
Discussion of various helpful shell commands, including head, tail, find (more on find at Linux.com), locate, ifconfig, iwconfig, ps, top, grep, adduser, passwd, and how to send a process to the background. - Episode 37 - SSH
A discussion of OpenSSH with an emphasis on ssh, scp, ssh-keygen, public/private key authentication, and dynamic port forwarding (additional link to PuTTY, a Windows SSH client) - Episode 38 - Useful Shell Commands Part 2
A discussion of various Linux commands including df, wc, cal, date, clear, who, whoami, whois, whereis, cat, lpr, lpstat, and lpq. - Episode 39 - Cron
A discussion of cron and crontab. - Episode 49 - GNU Screen
- Episode 69 - Vim Basics
A pretty high-level discussion of Vim to introduce folks to the basic movement and editing commands. - Episode 85 - Command Line Fun
Discussion of various fun command line topics, including how to use a different interactive shell, such as Zsh, a look at the great mail user agent, Mutt, and combining Irssi with Bip for text-based IRC.
Links
- LinuxCommand.org
- Nice short tutorial.
- 10 Seconds Guide to Bash Shell Scripting
- Quick reference.
- How To Look Like A UNIX Guru
- useful tips and tricks.
- command-line calculations using bc
- You don't need GUI calculator.
- CLI for noobies: man for hier
- Use "man" command to learn Linux file system.
- CLI Magic: Lynx
- Lynx is a text-based web browser.
- CLI magic: mother, may I?
- permissions on Linux
- CLI Magic: Bring in podcasts with BashPodder
- Download and aggregate your favorite podcasts
- CLI Magic: Enhance your YouTube viewing pleasure
- youtube-dl, is a clever little CLI tool that's easy to install and use to fetch YouTube videos.
- CLI Magic: the word on wget
- Download websites and files by using wget.
- CLI Magic: Getting into Motion
- Want to keep an eye on what's going on in your home or office when you're not there?
- CLI Magic: Make instant Web banners from the command line
- Use ImageMagick
- CLI magic: Midnight Commander
- Midnight Commander (MC) is file manager.
- 10 Reasons Why the Command Line is More User-Friendly than the Desktop
- Penguin Pete's Extraordinarily Geeky Blog
- How-To: Find files on your computer with find | Debian/Ubuntu Tips & Tricks
- A standard Linux system has an incredible amount of files installed. Looking for a file location can be a painful task to do though a file browser.
Fortunately, there is a nifty command line available by default on any Linux distribution: find. - Terminal: Printable beginner's guide to the terminal
- FOSSwire covers the very basic ins-and-outs of the terminal on a one page PDF.
- Technophilia: YubNub web search command line
- Web search utility YubNub is yet another example of the command line interface making its comeback.
- How To: Turbocharge your terminal
- While the command line isn't the most intuitive place to work terminal lovers know it can be the most productive point of entry into your system - if you've got it configured well.
- How to: Change / Setup bash custom prompt (PS1)
- how do you setup, change and pimp out Linux / UNIX shell prompt?
- Linux Commands Line
- Linux Commands Line : The most complete and updated list of commands on linux - over 350 commands divided into argoments!
- » Quick Tip: Create a Whole Dir Path with One Stroke
- The UNIX mkdir has a -p option that will automatically make any parent folders that do not already exist.
- SEOmoz | Web Developers: 13 Command Line Tricks You Might Not Know
- 13 command line tricks for use by web developers and other *nix enthusiasts.
- bit-tech.net | Linux CLI 101 - Linux CLI 101
- We've been covering a bit of Linux lately, but what about all these commands? And how do you know what you're really looking at? Ken Gypen takes a stab at demystifying everyone's biggest Penguin-based nightmare - the CLI.
- Terminally Incoherent » Blog Archive » A day without X
- Would you be able to survive one full day without using the X server?
- All about Linux: Bash Shell Shortcuts
- Bash, which is the default shell in Linux contains a whole lot of key bindings which makes it really easy to use.
- Geek to Live: The command line comeback
- the command line is making a comeback in modern web and desktop applications.
- Linux.com :: CLI Magic: Viewing system information
- GNU/Linux is bursting with information about the system on which it runs.
- The libTorrent and rTorrent Project - Trac
- Bittorrent for CLI
- Humanized > Weblog: Command Line for the Common Man: The Command Line Comeback
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