DOS versus Linux commandsIn this appendix, we matched DOS commands with their Linux equivalent.As an extra means of orientation for new users with a Windows background, the table below
lists MS-DOS commands with their Linux counterparts. Keep in mind that Linux commands
usually have a number of options. Read the Info or man pages on the command to find out more.
Overview of DOS/Linux commandsDOS commandsLinux command<command> /?man <command> or command cdcdchdirpwdclsclearcopycpdatedatedelrmdirlsechoechoeditvim (or other editor)exitexitfcdifffindgrepformatmke2fs or mformatmemfreemkdirmkdirmoremore or even lessmovemvrenmvtimedate