Advanced

Tutorial: An Introduction to Linux CLI

Posted by Chris7mas on
Tux Arena; By Craciun Dan
Mail this story
Print this story

A shell is a command interpreter which allows the user to interact with the computer. The way things work is simple: the user types in commands, the shell interprets them and performs the tasks it was asked to do, and finally it sends the result to the standard output (which is usually the screen). For example, the output of the ls command can be something like:

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: GNU

» Get new stories by e-mail: nightly or as they are published

« Return to the newswire homepage

  Related stories
» More like this

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.