Linux Basic Commands - Part V
vi (already exist file name) : Go to the edit file. To begin edit we should command i or I or o or O
i edit begin from end
I edit begin from start
o edit begin from new line
O edit begin after leave one line space
When we finish editing we can click esc. After that we are in command mode. Then we should command :wq or :qa! or :w
:wq exit while saving
:qa! Exit without saving
:w save
When we are in command mode we can select text , copy that text and paste. Shift + v select (we can go with arrow keys). Click y for copy and p for paste
vi (new file name) : Creating new file and start edit that file
cat > file name : Create a new file
cat (file name) : Displays the file
head (file name) : Displays begin part of file
tail (file name) : Displays end part of file
head -5 (file name) : Displays first 5 line of file
less (file name) : It displays file only screen limit
echo $PATH : Displays the contents of variables
clear : Clear the screen
exit : Exit the shell
df -h : Shows all the disk spaces in system
uptime : Uptime of my system
hostname : My host name
uname : What is the operating system
man (command) : Details about particular command