Lab 2

Commands in Linux

mkdir command-

Used to create a new directory.

cp command-

Used to copy files.

mv command-

Used to move or rename files.

rm command-

Used to remove files and directories by deleting them.

help command-

Displays information about a command.

man command-

Displays the manual of a command.

whatis command-

Displays the file name and a one line description of the task.

alias command-

Gives a name to a composition of commands.