20 Basic Linux Commands for Beginners Explained with Examples: Bookmark It If You Only Visit The Command Line Occasionally

Are you new to Linux? Here all the list of basic Linux commands contains all the common commands you’ll need to know to get you started.

When dealing with Linux, you need to use a shell – an interface that gives you access to the operating system. The commands are required as inputs to inform or direct a computer program to perform a specific operation. While most Linux distributions are user-friendly and come with an easy to use graphical interface, knowing how to use the command line can be very useful.

For example, I still use ‘du’ quite often as it is way faster to determine space hogs from the command line on a remote VPS or server that using any GUI package. Some things are just better on a command line.

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Are you new to Linux? Here all the list of basic Linux commands contains all the common commands you’ll need to know to get you started.