RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

Dennis Kibbe dennisk at mesacc.edu
Wed Jul 6 12:24:40 MST 2011


On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 12:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> Good job Dennis.  Of course everyone, including me, may have
> suggestions.
> 
>       * pg 1, top of column 2:  please verify that user#host:~/dir is
>         sufficient to sync
>       * Caution that runlevels are not standard across distributions
>         and can be modified
>       * Instead of Ubuntu and CentOS pkg mgmt, maybe deb and rpm based
>         pkg mgmt
>       * drop more if it helps, after all less is more
>       * alias, chmod, chown, passwd
> A more general note is that I find most cheat sheets spend way too
> much space on the things the user doesn't need reminders on after the
> first day or two.  Before I looked at yours, I was going to suggest a
> short section that just listed the most common commands without
> explanation since they are not likely to be forgotten.  A corollary
> could be a section only listing further commands to explore.  After
> looking at your sheet, neither seems practical.
> 
> Larry

Great suggestions Larry! I'm just going to have to find room! :-) Many
of my students have never even *seen* Linux before so they need all the
help I can give them.

:-)

Dennis
-- 
Adjunct Faculty
Linux Operating System and System Administration
Business and Computer Information Systems
Mesa Community College



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