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Certainly! Here's a "cheat sheet" with some commonly used commands in Linux and Git/GitHub, along with brief descriptions to make it fun and memorable:
Linux Commands ๐ง
File and Directory Operations:
ls
: List files and directories.pwd
: Print working directory.cd
: Change directory.mkdir
: Create a new directory.touch
: Create an empty file.cp
: Copy files or directories.mv
: Move or rename files or directories.rm
: Remove files or directories.
File Manipulation:
cat
: Concatenate and display file content.nano
: Open a text editor.grep
: Search for text in files.chmod
: Change file permissions.chown
: Change file ownership.
System Information:
uname
: Display system information.top
: Display system resource usage.df
: Show disk space usage.free
: Display memory usage.ps
: List running processes.
Package Management:
apt-get
: Package manager for Debian-based systems.yum
: Package manager for Red Hat-based systems.
User and Permissions:
useradd
: Add a new user.passwd
: Change user password.sudo
: Execute commands with superuser privileges.
Networking:
ifconfig
: Show network interfaces.ping
: Send network requests to a host.ssh
: Securely access remote servers.netstat
: Network statistics.
Git/GitHub Commands ๐
Git Basics:
git init
: Initialize a Git repository.git clone
: Clone a remote repository.git add
: Add changes to the staging area.git commit
: Commit changes with a message.git status
: Show the status of your repository.
Branching:
git branch
: List branches.git checkout
: Switch branches.git merge
: Merge branches.git pull
: Fetch and merge changes from a remote repository.
Remote Collaboration:
git remote
: Manage remote repositories.git push
: Push changes to a remote repository.git fetch
: Fetch changes from a remote repository.
Undoing Changes:
git reset
: Unstage changes.git revert
: Create a new commit that undoes changes.git checkout -- <file>
: Discard local changes to a file.
Viewing History:
git log
: Show commit history.git blame
: Display who last modified each line.
GitHub:
git remote add origin <repository_url>
: Link a local repo to a remote GitHub repository.git push origin <branch_name>
: Push local changes to a GitHub branch.git pull origin <branch_name>
: Pull changes from a GitHub branch.git clone <repository_url>
: Clone a GitHub repository.
Remember to replace <repository_url>
and <branch_name>
with your specific GitHub repository URL and branch names.
Feel free to expand on this cheat sheet by adding more commands and descriptions as needed. Happy Linux and Git/GitHub adventures! ๐ง๐