Basic Linux Directory Commands 🐧💻
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• Make a new folder 'newFolder'
mkdir newfolder
• Make a hidden directory (also . before a file to make it hidden)
mkdir .NewFolder
• Make multiple directories at the same time
mkdir A B C D
• Make a new folder in a specific location
mkdir /home/ubuntu/Mydirectory
• Make a nested directory
mkdir -p A/B/C/D
• Print work directory. Gives the present working directory.
pwd
• change directory to the provided path
cd path_to_directory
• change directory to the home directory
cd
cd ~
• Go to the last working directory.
cd -
• change directory to one step back.
cd ..
• change directory to one step back.
cd ../..
• to make a directory in a specific location
mkdir directoryName
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