💻Linux Terminal Cheat Sheet

Master the Linux terminal with essential commands. Your quick cheat sheet for efficient navigation and task execution.

Command	Description
apt-get update	Update package lists
apt-get upgrade	Upgrade all installed packages
apt-get install <package>	Install a package
apt-get remove <package>	Remove a package
apt-cache search <keyword>	Search for packages
dpkg -i <package.deb>	Install a .deb package
dpkg -r <package>	Remove a package
service <service> start	Start a service
service <service> stop	Stop a service
service <service> restart	Restart a service
service <service> status	Check service status
ifconfig	Display network interfaces
ping <host>	Ping a host to check connectivity
netstat -tuln	Show listening ports
nmap <host>	Perform a network scan
ps aux	Display running processes
kill <pid>	Kill a process by ID
chmod <permissions> <file>	Change file permissions
chown <user>:<group> <file>	Change file ownership
grep <pattern> <file>	Search for a pattern in a file
ls -l	List files and directories with details
cd <directory>	Change to a specific directory
pwd	Display current working directory
mv <old> <new>	Move or rename a file or directory
cp <source> <destination>	Copy files or directories
rm <file>	Remove a file
mkdir <directory>	Create a new directory
echo "text"	Print text to the terminal

Note: Replace placeholders like <package>, <service>, <host>, etc., with actual values.

For more commands and in-depth information, refer to the Kali Linux documentation.