GNU Linux (BASH) [Debian-based distros]
list of commands
CLI - Command-Line Interface
TUI - Text-based User Interface
GUI - Graphical User Interface
CLI+ - not TUI yet, but also not CLI
TUI+ - TUI with mouse support
GUI requires display server running (Xorg or Wayland)
| command | category | gnu-utils | Linux Mint 20.2 installed |
Linux Mint 20.2 to download via apt |
interface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| whatis | command information | CLI | |||
| apropos | command information | CLI | |||
| man | command information | CLI+ | |||
| info | command information | CLI+ | |||
| tldr | command information | CLI | |||
| <command> -h | command information | n/a | n/a | n/a | CLI |
| <command> --help | command information | n/a | n/a | n/a | CLI |
| pwd | browsing directories | CLI | |||
| ls | browsing directories | CLI | |||
| dir | browsing directories | CLI | |||
| cd | browsing directories | CLI | |||
| tree | browsing directories | CLI | |||
| cp | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| mv | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| rm | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| ln | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| touch | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| mkdir | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| rmdir | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| install | file manipulation | CLI | |||
| more | reading files | CLI+ | |||
| less | reading files | CLI+ | |||
| head | reading files | CLI | |||
| tail | reading files | CLI | |||
| ufw | network | CLI | |||
| gufw | network | GUI | |||
| vim (vi) | text editors | CLI+ | |||
| nano (pico) | text editors | TUI | |||
| mcedit | text editors | TUI+ | |||
| sublime-text (subl) | text editors | GUI | |||
| mc | file managers | TUI+ | |||
| ranger | file managers | TUI | |||
| filezilla | file managers | GUI | |||
| doublecmd | file managers | GUI | |||
| moc (mocp) | music players | TUI | |||
| lynx | web browsers | TUI | |||
| links | web browsers | TUI+ | |||
| links2 | web browsers | TUI+ | |||
| xlinks2 (from package elinks2) | web browsers | GUI | |||
| elinks | web browsers | TUI+ | |||
| firefox | web browsers | GUI | |||
| chromium | web browsers | GUI | |||
| midori | web browsers | GUI | |||
| opera | web browsers | GUI |