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| adduser | adduser newuser command will create a new general user called newuser on your system, and to assign a password for the newuser account use passwd newuser. |
| cat | cat file.1 show contents of file.1 on screen |
| cat /proc/cpuinfo | /proc/cpuinfo is a short, read-only, plain text file that contains information about the CPUs (central processing units) on a computer. It can easily be read with a command such as cat, i.e., cat /proc/cpuinfo |
| cat /proc/meminfo | /proc/meminfo is one of the more commonly used files in the /proc/, as it reports a large amount of valuable information about the Linux system\'s memory. |
| cd | cd dir.1 change directory to dir.1 |
| chmod | change the read, write, and execute permissions on your files. chmod 777 * -R change permissions recursive all files. |
| compress | compress file.1 reduce the size of file.1 and replace it with a file named file.1.Z. This compressed file is NOT a (readable) ASCII file |
| cp | cp file.1 file.2 copies file.1 to file.2. If file.2 exists, it is overwritten. Original file.1 is not removed |
| date | print date and time |
| df -k | print list of disks and current capacity (in kilobytes) |
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