Important UNIX Commands Using these simple commands can help you manage your files

Note: Type all commands at the telnet prompt (Lincoln%) after you have logged onto the LincolnNet system.

ls ls -galsF cp filename newname mv filename newname rm filename lp filename lprint filename more filename less filename cd directoryname mkdir directoryname pwd rmdir directoryname passwd setup

Lists files in a directory List files in directory Copies files to newname Moves files to newname Removes files Prints a file on default printer Prints a file on your attached printer Allows you to view a file Allows you to view a file Changes to a specified directory Makes a new directory Displays current directory name Removes directory if it is empty Allows you to change your password Allows you to create a http directory and adjust permissions

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