Command Line for the Raspberry Pi
Learn the Linux command line through the lens of a Raspberry Pi user.
StartKey Concepts
Review core concepts you need to learn to master this subject
pwd
Print Working Directory
mkdir
Make Directory
ls
List
cd
Change Directory
Filesystem Structure
The Command Line
cp
Copy
Command Options
pwd
Print Working Directory
pwd
Print Working Directory
$ pwd
/Users/sonny/Downloads
The shell command pwd
displays the file path from the root directory to the current working directory.
Command Line Basics
Lesson 1 of 1
- 1The command line is a text interface for your computer. It’s a program that takes in commands and passes them on to the computer’s operating system to run. From the command line, you can use c…
- 2A filesystem organizes a computer’s files and directories into a tree structure: 1. The first directory in the filesystem is the root directory. It is the parent of all other directories and fil…
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