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Old 11-10-2006, 05:00 PM   #1
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I need a short command manual for linux


I need a short manual with the most useful command line for Linux
Where do i find it?
Thank you
 
Old 11-10-2006, 05:04 PM   #2
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google - it is the best

i found some there easily:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/debia...k/appe_01.html
http://www.ss64.com/bash/
i think i read once a better one and in pdf file, try google it again

cheers,
 
Old 11-10-2006, 05:11 PM   #3
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I'm a big fan of www.linuxcommand.org.
 
Old 11-11-2006, 08:57 AM   #4
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Bash Guide for Beginners by Machtelt Garrels
It is at tldp.org
 
Old 11-11-2006, 09:54 AM   #5
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Look in your /usr/bin, /bin, /usr/local/bin, /sbin and /usr/sbin directories for the shortest command names and do "man <command>". The useful commands which are used a lot generally have short names to speed up usage. This is only a rule of thumb, but it's frequently true.
 
Old 11-20-2006, 05:26 AM   #6
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Another useful comand list for a newbie is the linux one page http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~squa...nux_manual.pdf
 
  


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