cd Linux Commands
What is Linux cd Command?
Explanation
cd COMMAND:cd command is used to change the directory.SYNTAX :
cd [directory | ~ | ./ | ../ | - ]OPTIONS:
-L
Use the physical directory structure.
-P
Forces symbolic links.
EXAMPLE:
- cd linux-command
This command will take you to the sub-directory(linux-command) from its parent directory.
- cd ..
This will change to the parent-directory from the current working directory/sub-directory.
- cd ~
This command will move to the user's home directory which is "/home/username".
cd [directory | ~ | ./ | ../ | - ]
OPTIONS:
-L
Use the physical directory structure.
-P
Forces symbolic links.
EXAMPLE:
- cd linux-command
This command will take you to the sub-directory(linux-command) from its parent directory.
- cd ..
This will change to the parent-directory from the current working directory/sub-directory.
- cd ~
This command will move to the user's home directory which is "/home/username".
| -L | Use the physical directory structure. |
| -P | Forces symbolic links. |
- cd linux-command
This command will take you to the sub-directory(linux-command) from its parent directory. - cd ..
This will change to the parent-directory from the current working directory/sub-directory. - cd ~
This command will move to the user's home directory which is "/home/username".
