Linux Command Reference

Linux is a free and open source operating system widely used on both servers and PCs. Linux commands are tools that come with this operating system to perform various tasks.

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$mkinitrd

Create an image file to be loaded into the ramdisk

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$mkfs

Used to create a Linux file system on the device

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$mke2fs

Create "etc2/etc3" file system on disk partition

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$mkdir

used to create directories

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$mkcert

Tools for generating self-signed certificates

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$mkbootdisk

Can create a boot disk for the current system

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$mii-tool

Tools for configuring network device negotiation methods

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$mesg

Set write permissions for the current terminal

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$md5sum

Tool program for calculating and verifying file message digests

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$mapfile

Reads lines from standard input and assigns them to an array.

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$man

View help for commands in Linux

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$make

GNU engineering compilation tools