Navigasi Menggunakan CLI - Introduction
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Introduction
This tutorial will guide you through the basics of navigating using the Command Line Interface (CLI). Understanding CLI is essential for developers and tech enthusiasts, as it allows for efficient file management, system navigation, and executing commands without a graphical interface. By the end of this tutorial, you will feel more confident using CLI for various tasks.
Step 1: Open the Command Line Interface
- Windows Users:
- Press
Windows + R
to open the Run dialog. - Type
cmd
and press Enter.
- Press
- Mac Users:
- Open Finder, navigate to Applications, then Utilities, and select Terminal.
- Linux Users:
- Use the shortcut
Ctrl + Alt + T
to open the terminal.
- Use the shortcut
Step 2: Understand Basic Commands
Familiarize yourself with these fundamental commands to navigate effectively:
pwd
: Displays the current directory path.ls
: Lists files and directories in the current location.cd [directory]
: Changes the current directory. Replace[directory]
with the target directory name.mkdir [folder_name]
: Creates a new directory. Replace[folder_name]
with your desired folder name.rm [file_name]
: Deletes a specified file. Be cautious, as this action is irreversible.
Step 3: Navigating Directories
- Use
cd ..
to move up one directory level. - To return to your home directory, use
cd ~
. - Use
cd -
to go back to the previous directory you were in.
Step 4: File Operations
Learn how to manage files using these commands:
- Copying Files:
- Use
cp [source] [destination]
to copy files from one location to another.
- Use
- Moving Files:
- Use
mv [source] [destination]
to move files or rename them.
- Use
- Viewing File Content:
- Use
cat [file_name]
to display the contents of a file in the terminal.
- Use
Step 5: Using Command Line Help
If you need assistance with commands, use the --help
flag:
- Example:
ls --help
will provide usage information about thels
command.
Conclusion
You have now learned the basics of navigating using the Command Line Interface. Key commands such as cd
, ls
, and file management operations are foundational skills that will enhance your ability to work effectively in various operating systems. As a next step, practice these commands in your own environment to build familiarity and confidence.