Listing
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2. Listing
Now try to List the Directory’s Contents
To List the Directory you are in execute:ls .
The ‘.’ is meaning This location.
* And see ‘ls‘ as an Abbreviation for ‘List‘ or ‘Listing‘ *
The Output on a New Terminal window should be very similar to this:Desktop/ Downloads/ Pictures/ tmp/ Documents/ Music/ Templates/ Videos/
Here the Entities with a Trailing Slash are Directories.
Again execute to List the Downloads Folder on your Home:ls ~/Downloads
Or also:
ls $HOME/Downloads
Next to List the Main System’s Root Directory:
(The Root of What? Of the System’s Directory Tree.)ls /
Furthermore, to List the usr Directory:
ls /usr
Finally, to List the Nested bin Directory into the usr one:
ls /usr/bin
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