Linux Command abbreviations

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Source: http://blog.csdn.net/jun_come_on/article/details/6803633

 

Command Abbreviation:
Ls: List (list directory content)

CD: Change directory)

Su: switch user
Rpm: RedHat Package Manager Red Hat Package Manager
PWD: print work directory print the absolute path of the current working directory
PS: Process status (Process status, similar to the Windows Job Manager) common parameters:-auxf

PS-auxf displays the Process status
DF: Disk Free: displays the number of available disk space and space node information. In other words, it is to report how much free space is left in any installed device or directory. Common parameter DF-H
Rpm: RedHat package management, one of the RedHat inventions

Rmdir: Remove directory (delete directory)

RM: Remove (delete a directory or file)

Cat: concatenate chain cat file1file2> file3 combines the content of file 1 and file 2 into file3
Insmod: Install module, load Module
Ln-S: Link-soft creates a soft link, which is equivalent to creating a shortcut
Mkdir: Make directory (create directory

Touch

MAN: manual HELP command to view command functions such as man DF
PWD: Print working directory
Su: swith user
CD: Change directory
Ls: List Files
PS: Process status
Mkdir: Make directory
Rmdir: Remove directory
Mkfs: Make File System
Fsck: File System check
Cat: concatenate
Uname: Unix name
DF: disk free
Du: disk usage
Lsmod: List modules
MV: Move file
RM: Remove File
CP: copy file
LN: link files
FG: foreground
BG: Background
Chown: change owner
Chgrp: Change Group
Chmod: Change Mode
Umount: unmount
DD: "convert an copy" should have been named "cc" according to its function description, but "cc" has been used to represent "ccomplier", so it is named "DD"
Tar: tape archive
LDD: list dynamic Dependencies
Insmod: Install Module
Rmmod: Remove Module
Lsmod: List Module
"RC" (such as. bashrc and. xinitrc) at the end of the file: Resource Configuration
Knnxxx/snnxxx (located in the rcX. d directory): K (kill); s (service); NN (execution sequence number); XXX (service ID)
. A (extension A): Archive, static library
. So (extension so): shared object, dynamically linked Library
. O (extension O): object file, complied result of C/C ++ source file
Rpm: Red Hat Package Manager
Dpkg: Debian Package Manager
APT: Advanced package tool (available in Debian or Debian-based release)

Abbreviations of some Linux commands

Bin = Binaries

/Dev = Devices

/Etc = etcetera

/Lib = library

/Proc = Processes

/Sbin = superuser Binaries

/Tmp = temporary

/Usr = UNIX shared resources

/Var = variable?

FIFO = first in, first out

Grub = Grand uniied bootloader

Ifs = internal field seperators

Lilo = Linux Loader

MySQL = My is the name of my first daughter, SQL = structured querylanguage

PHP = personal home page tools = PHP hypertextpreprocessor

PS = prompt string

Perl = "pratical extraction and Report Language" = "pathologically eclectic rubbish lister"

Python is named after the TV series Monty Python's flying circus.

TCL = tool command language

TK = Toolkit

Vt = video terminal

YaST = yet another setup Tool

Apache = "a patchy" Server

APT = Advanced Packaging Tool

AR = archiver

As = Explorer

Awk = "Aho Weibo and kernighan" the first letter of the author's surname

Bash = Bourne again shell

BC = Basic (better) Calculator

BG = background

Biff = heidistety a dog in U. C. Berkely.

Cal = calendar

Cat = catenate

Cd = change Directory

Chgrp = Change Group

Chmod = Change Mode

Chown = change owner

CHSH = change Shell

CMP = compare

Cobra = Common Object Request brokerarchitecture

Comm = Common

CP = copy

Cpio = copy in and out

CPP = C pre Processor

Cron = Chronos Greek time

Cups = Common Unix Printing System

CVS = Current Version System

Daemon = disk and execution Monitor

Dc = desk calculator

Dd = disk dump

DF = Disk Free

Diff = difference

Dmesg = Diagnostic message

Du = disk usage

Ed = Editor

Egrep = extended grep

Elf = extensible linking format

Elm = Electronic Mail

Emacs = editor macros

EVAL = evaluate

Ex = extended

Exec = Execute

FD = file descriptors

Fg = foreground

Fgrep = Fixed grep

FMt = format

Fsck = File System check

Fstab = filesystem table

FVWM = f *** virtual window manager

Gawk = GNU awk

GPG = GNU Privacy Guard

Groff = GNU troff

Hal = hardware prepare action Layer

Joe = Joe's own editor

Ksh = Korn Shell

Lame = lame ain't an MP3 Encoder

Lex = lexical analyser

Lisp = List Processing = lots of irritatingsuperfluous parentheses

Ln = Link

LPR = line print

Ls = List

Lsof = List open files

M4 = macro processor version 4

Man = manual pages

Mawk = Mike Brennan's awk

MC = midnight commander

Mkfs = make filesystem

Mknod = make Node

Motd = message of the day

Mozilla = mosaic Godzilla

Mtab = Mount table

MV = move

Nano = Nano's another Editor

Nawk = new awk

NL = number of lines

Nm = names

Nohup = No hangup

Nroff = new roff

OD = octal dump

Passwd = Password

Pg = Pager

Pico = Pine's message composition Editor

Pine = "program for Internet News & Email" = "Pine is not Elm"

Ping = anthropomorphic and packet Internet Grouper

Pirntcap = printer capability

Popd = pop directory

PR = pre

Printf = print formatted

PS = processes status

Pty = pseudo tty

Pushd = Push directory

Pwd = print working directory

Rc = runcom = Run Command, RC or plan9 Shell

REV = reverse

Rm = remove

Rn = read news

Roff = runoff

Rpm = RPM package manager = RedHat packagemanager

R = remote in RSH, rlogin, and rvim

Rxvt = Our xvt

Seamoneky = me

Sed = stream Editor

SEQ = Sequence

Shar = shell Archive

Slrn = s-lang Rn

SSH = Secure Shell

SSL = Secure Sockets Layer

Stty = set tty

Su = substitute user

SVN = Subversion

Tar = tape archive

Tcsh = tenex C Shell

Tee = T (t-pipe Interface)

Telnet = teminal over network

Termcap = terminal capability

Terminfo = terminal information

The abbreviation of Tex = σ%%%%≈, Greek art

Tr = traslate

Troff = typesetter new roff

Tsort = Topological Sort

Tty = teletypewriter

TWM = Tom's window manager

TZ = timezone

Udev = userspace Dev

Ulimit = user's limit

Umask = user's mask

Uniq = unique

Vi = visual = very inconvenient

Vim = VI improved

Wall = write all

WC = word count

Wine = wine is not an emulator

Xargs = extended arguments

Xdm = X Display Manager

Xlfd = x logical font description

Xmms = x Multimedia System

Xrdb = x Resources Database

Xwd = X Window dump

YACC = yet another compiler Compiler

Fish = the friendly interactive shell

Su = switch user

Mime = Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

ECMA = European Computer manufacturersassociation

 

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