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Frequently Used Linux Commands And Details

Posted on 22/11/201207/08/2015 by Fatih Acar

copy

Basic Copy
[root@test ~]# cp -R /olddirectory/ /newdirectory/
-R parameter mean that copy all subfiles and subdirectories
Copy directories and files with permissions
[root@test ~]# cp -R -pf /olddirectory/ /newdirectory/

blkid

blkid have been using for show uuid of disk partitions. You can use uuid to add in /etc/fstab file. fstab
For show all partitions’s uuid
[root@test ~]# blkid
For specific show partition’s uuid
[root@test ~]# blkid /dev/sdb1
Result Example
[root@test ~]# 6423fsdf818-f12d-67a6-91ac-124sf124fe

mount and umount

Mount command has been using for partititons assign to directory. Umount has been using to remove the assignment.
Mount
[root@test ~]# mount /dev/sdb1 /newdirectory
Umount
[root@test ~]# umount /newdirectory

updatedb

updatedb has been using that new locations of files have been writing to locate map.
updatedb
[root@test ~]# updatedb
If programs or files are newly installed, you can use updatedb to update locate map.

ps

ps has been using to list of linux processes.
updatedb
[root@test ~]# ps -ef | grep asm < list of asm processes [root@test ~]# ps -ef | wc -l < count of all processes [root@test ~]# ps -ef | grep oracle | wc -l < count of oracle processes

kill

kill has been using to drop of linux processes. You can take process id with ps command.
updatedb
[root@test ~]# kill -9 process_id < list of asm processes

top

top has been using to list of linux activities and monitor system resources.
top
[root@test ~]# top < list of all processes [root@test ~]# top u oracle < list of oracle processes [root@test ~]# top u oracle c < list of all processes with detail

free

free has been using to monitor using amount of memory resource.
top
[root@test ~]# free < basic list [root@test ~]# free -m < list as result mb [root@test ~]# watch free < watch memory as online.

delete history

To Delete only connected user history.
[root@test ~]# history -cw

disk usage

[root@test ~]# du
to calculate as megabayt
[root@test ~]# du -h
to calculate as megabayt and directory base
[root@test ~]# du -sh

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