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Basics of the Command Line

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  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 2:52 - Bash and ZSH
  • 3:51 - If you are using Windows
    • Install Linux on Windows with WSL
  • 5:56 - Why Command Line?
  • 10:32 - First launch of the terminal
  • 11:31 - File paths / directories
  • 12:46 - pwd (print working directory)
  • 13:15 - ls (list directory contents)
  • 14:26 - Command line arguments
  • 17:17 - cd (change directory)
  • 18:46 - Find the size of files with ls -lah
  • 19:54 - Navigating up a directory or to absolute paths with cd
  • 24:46 - man (general commands manual)
  • 29:05 - Tab completion
  • 34:57 - cp (copy files and directories)
  • 38:43 - Up arrow to scroll back through commands
  • 40:06 - rm (delete files and directories)
  • 41:22 - mv (move files and directories)
    • going through this command takes place over the next two chapters
  • 41:40 - mkdir (make directory)
  • 42:10 - How to handle files and directories with spaces in the name
  • 50:01 - Web searches for man pages
  • 52:06 - Editing text from the command line
  • 55:21 - nano (text editor)
  • 1:01:12 - vim (another text editor)
  • 1:04:58 - sudo (”super user do” run a command with root privileges)
  • 1:09:59 - !! (”bang bang” repeat last command)
  • 1:12:05 - history (see your history of commands executed)
  • 1:14:21 - grep (search for text in a file)
  • 1:15:36 - | (pipe)
  • 1:18:00 - > and >> (redirecting output)
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