Changing Location
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3. Changing Folder
Next practice the Change Directory directive
Change to the Root Directory:cd /
* Again find out how ‘cd‘ is an Abridgement for ‘Change Directory‘ *
Then Go to /usr/bin:cd /usr/bin
Now to Navigate to the Parent Use the ‘..‘!
So Back to the root with:cd ../..
(It’s like to say: ‘One Step Back and then One Step Back’ again)
Finally, to Return Home is simple as:cd
Then to Verify you are in that Location Use:
pwd
In this case ‘pwd’ is a Shortcut for ‘Print Working Directory‘.
Hey Congratulations! You achieved the First, Walk into the Linux Directory Tree :) - The System’s root: /
- The root Directory: /root
- The root User: the SuperAdmin than can Execute Any Command
Furthermore, about Linux Terminology, there are 3 different Entities Appelled as ‘Root’:
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