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What's a handy terminal command you use often? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 month ago by cybercitizen4@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] DirigibleProtein@aussie.zone 8 points 1 month ago (14 children)

ls -al

[–] walden@sub.wetshaving.social 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (12 children)

I learned you can edit .bashrc (in your home dir) and update the alias for ls to include what I like. It has saved me lots of keystrokes. Mine is ls -lha in addition to whatever color coding stuff is there by default.

[–] jbrains@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 month ago (10 children)