This is the first section of the Roppers Computing Fundamentals Course
- whoami
- - find out what user you are running as
- echo "hello world!"
- - echo will 'echo' the text you put in quotes after it
- ls
- - list the files in your current directory
- ls -l
- - list the files in your current directory, with more info like time!
- echo "hello world!" > newfile.txt
- - echo will redirect the text you submit into a new file named newfile.txt Use 'ls -l' to verify the creation!
- cat newfile.txt
- - cat will read the filename you choose, in this case newfile.txt
Check out what you can do with the up arrow to go back to previous commands you have run, or run the command 'history' to see everything you've done so far.