Lab 5

In this lab we learned various commands and applied them to the Linux command terminal. The commands are listed below along with a screenshot and definition of what it does.

Commands:

A. apt-get update: is a command used to install new programs/packages.

apt-get update

B.Ping: commands used to determine if a remote location is reachable.

Ping

C. Netstat: is a command used to examine network settings and statistics.

netstat

D. Wget: command used to download files.

wget

E.  Locate: used to find pathnames of a file.

locate

F. Gzip: used to create a compressed file of one or more files.

gzip

G.Gunzip:  used to decompress files.

gunzip

H. Tar: used to archive files.

tar

I. Zip: compresses and archives file(s).

zip command

J.Unzip: compresses and archives file(s).

unzip command

 

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