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  1. What is a terminal and how do I open and use it? - Ask Ubuntu

    Dec 6, 2012 · A Terminal is your interface to the underlying operating system via a shell, usually bash. It is a command line. Back in the day, a Terminal was a screen+keyboard that was …

  2. How to rename a file in Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu

    How to rename a file in Terminal? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 12 years, 6 months ago Modified 3 years, 4 months ago

  3. How do I rename a directory via the command line? - Ask Ubuntu

    Aug 8, 2011 · I have got the directory /home/user/oldname and I want to rename it to /home/user/newname. How can I do this in a terminal?

  4. How to reinitialize a terminal window instead of closing it and ...

    Aug 21, 2018 · When I make some changes to the shell/bash behavior, such as setting up an alias, is there a quick command to reinitialize the terminal window instead of closing and …

  5. How to unzip a zip file from the Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu

    Oct 13, 2017 · Just downloaded a .zip file from the internet. I want to use the terminal to unzip the file. What is the correct way to do this?

  6. How do I navigate up one directory from the terminal?

    Nov 28, 2015 · I can navigate down in directory using cd in the terminal. How do I navigate back up if I go too far?

  7. How to delete a non-empty directory in Terminal? - Ask Ubuntu

    Nov 16, 2012 · How to delete a non-empty directory in Terminal? Ask Question Asked 12 years, 11 months ago Modified 7 years, 9 months ago

  8. How can I copy the contents of a folder to another folder in a ...

    Dec 11, 2011 · 1370 I am trying to copy the contents of a folder to another folder in a different directory using terminal. Would somebody be able to provide me an example of the command …

  9. How to find the Process ID (PID) of a running terminal program?

    Aug 25, 2012 · I am running a program in the terminal that I can't escape with Ctrl-C and that I want to kill. How can I find its PID?

  10. How to open a directory/folder and a URL through Terminal

    1 Open Directory: To open a Directory or Folder from terminal. nautilus /home/user/path_to_folder/ & Or xdg-open /home/user/path_to_folder/ & The ampersand & is …