|
- How to reinitialize a terminal window instead of closing it and . . .
When I make some changes to the shell bash behavior, such as setting up an alias, is there a quick command to reinitialize the terminal window instead of closing and opening a new window?
- How to rename a file in Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu
A simple way to rename files and folders is with the mv command (shortened from “move”) Its primary purpose is moving files and folders, but it can also rename them since the act of renaming a file is interpreted by the filesystem as moving it from one name to another The syntax is: mv (option) file1 ext file2 ext where “file1 ext” is the “old” name of the file, and “file2 ext
- How do I check which terminal I am using? - Ask Ubuntu
I have Ubuntu on my machine and I am running awesome window manager on top of it How do I check which terminal I am running? Is there a command for it?
- How do I navigate up one directory from the terminal?
I can navigate down in directory using cd in the terminal How do I navigate back up if I go too far?
- Is there a command to list all users? Also to add, delete, modify users . . .
I need a command to list all users as well as commands to add, delete and modify users from terminal - any commands that could help in administrating user accounts easily by terminal
- How do I determine the total size of a directory (folder) from the . . .
Is there a simple command to display the total aggregate size (disk usage) of all files in a directory (folder)? I have tried these, and they don't do what I want: ls -l, which only displays the s
- bash - How do I add environment variables? - Ask Ubuntu
Open a terminal (by pressing Ctrl Alt T) sudo -H gedit etc environment Type your password Edit the text file just opened: e g if you want to add FOO=bar, then just write FOO=bar in a new line Save it Once saved, logout and login again Your required changes are made
- How do I rename a directory via the command line? - Ask Ubuntu
I have got the directory home user oldname and I want to rename it to home user newname How can I do this in a terminal?
|
|
|