HappyMachappymac icon: happymac Mac User group

UNIX Befehle

Wed, Jan 28, 2004; by d.Dir.

Navigation:

  • ls lists current directory contents
  • cd [dir] changes to directory [dir] (replace dir with the directory you want)

  • You can also use these instead of [dir]:
    • ' / ' goto the top of the directory structure (root directory)
    • ' .. ' goto the folder one level up
    • ' . ' goto the current folder
    • ' ~ ' goto your user home folder

File manipulation:

  • mv [file] moves a file (replace file with the desired filename)
  • rm [file] removes it
  • cp [original file] [place to copy it to] copies a file
  • rm -r [folder] removes that folder
  • chown [file] [UID] changes the owner of a file or folder
  • chgrp [file] [group ID] changes the group of a file or folder
  • chmod [mode] [file] sets the execution(1), read(4), and write(2) permissions of a file or folderUseful programs:
  • man [command] gives you a manual on the command. Always do this before running a command for the first time!
  • gnutar -xf [file] expands a .tar file
  • gnutar -xzf [file] expands a .tgz file
  • grep [pattern] [file] searches for a pattern in a file
  • ftp [host name] command line ftp client
  • ssh [host name] command line ssh client
  • ps -u [username] lists all processes that user has running,
  • ps -aux lists all processes on the computer
  • top lists all processes being run, and some other useful info
    commands: -s5 20 = 20 top processes every 5 secs; -d = live
  • kill [pid] kills the process with the given pid (use top to find out the pid)
  • df -k - shows infromation about filesystem space usage
  • uname -a - your system information
  • uptime - how long your computer has been on
  • netstat network statistics
    commands -a = whats connected; -r state of all processes;

'Access Denied' Problem:

  • sudo chmod g+w /

Erste Hilfe:

  • fsck -y
  • oder bei Panther mit journaling: fsck -f

Wartungsarbeiten:

  • sudo sh/etc/daily
  • sudo sh/etc/weekly
  • sudo sh/etc/weekly

This is a Manila site powered by FOX.