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OverView and Solutions -

  • ls - lists the contents in the working directory

  • ls-l - lists the contents in the working directory along with additional details

  • ls-la - used to list the hidden files in the working directory

  • files systems in linux

  • whoami - out puts the working user

  • locate wordlist.txt - to o find files that match wordlist.txt in the current directory and sub-directories

  • cat > newfile.txt creates an newfile, while cat >> newfile.txt appends to the file

  • mkdir - creates directories

  • touch - creates file

  • The mv command can be used to move a file or directory to a new location or simply to give an existing file a new name

  • To copy files, we use the cp command, files also can be renamed in the folder where it's being copied