File System Navigation and Management

This guide covers essential commands used for navigating and managing directories and disk space on UNIX/Linux systems.

Navigating Directories

cd: Change directory. Usage: cd /path/to/directory

ls: List files and directories. Usage: ls -l for a detailed list.

pwd: Print the working directory. Usage: pwd

mkdir: Make directories. Usage: mkdir new_directory

Searching and Disk Usage

find: Search for files in a directory hierarchy. Usage: find . -name "filename"

du: Display disk usage statistics. Usage: du -sh

df: Report file system disk space usage. Usage: df -h