Windows
|
Linux |
Description |
| attrib |
chmod |
change
directory attributes |
| backup |
tar |
backup
files |
| cd |
cd
chdir
|
change
directory |
| cls |
clear |
clear
screen |
| copy
|
cp |
copy
file(s) |
| date |
date |
display
the current date |
| del |
rm |
delete
(remove) file(s) |
| deltree |
rm
-R <dir> |
delete
directory "<dir>" and all files and folders beneith it |
| dir |
ls |
list
directory |
| edit |
vi |
rudimentry
editor |
| format |
fdformat
|
format
a partition |
| md |
mkdir |
make
new directory (mkdir works in DOS too) |
| move |
mv |
move
a file to a new location |
| rd |
rmdir |
remove
empty directory (rmdir works in DOS too) |
| rename |
mv |
rename
a file |
| type |
less |
type
out the file to the screen |
| win |
startx |
start
the GUI desktop |
