Useful Linux Commands For Administering A Groupwise System; Basic Commands; File And Directory Commands - Novell GROUPWISE 7 - TROUBLESHOOTING 2 Troubleshooting Manual

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Some GroupWise administrators might be new to the Linux operating system. This section lists
Linux commands that can help you manage your GroupWise system on Linux.
• Section 3.1, "Basic Commands," on page 17
• Section 3.2, "File and Directory Commands," on page 17
• Section 3.3, "Process Commands," on page 18
• Section 3.4, "Disk Usage Commands," on page 18
• Section 3.5, "Package Commands," on page 19
• Section 3.6, "File System Commands," on page 19
• Section 3.7, "Network Commands," on page 19

3.1 Basic Commands

The following basic commands are available in GroupWise:
Command Description
man command Displays information about any Linux command, including the commands used to
start GroupWise programs.
whoami Displays who you are logged in as.
uname -a Displays the kernel version, along with other useful information
eject Ejects the CD from the drive.

3.2 File and Directory Commands

The following file and directory commands are available in GroupWise:
Command
pwd
ls -l
ls -al
more filename
Description
Displays your current directory ("print working directory").
Lists the files in the current directory, along with useful information
about them.
Includes hidden system files (those whose names start with a dot) in the
list.
Pages through the contents of a file (forward only).

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