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Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Start a new process in the background,&
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Create an alias •,alias
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search Help manual pages (man -k),apropos
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search for and install software packages (Debian/Ubuntu),apt
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search for and install software packages (Debian/Ubuntu),apt-get
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search for and install software packages (Debian/Ubuntu),aptitude
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Spell Checker,aspell
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Schedule a command to run once at a particular time,at
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Find and Replace text, database sort/validate/index",awk
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Strip directory and suffix from filenames,basename
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Base32 encode/decode data and print to standard output,base32
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Base64 encode/decode data and print to standard output,base64
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,GNU Bourne-Again SHell,bash
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Arbitrary precision calculator language,bc
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Send to background,bg
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Set or display readline key and function bindings •,bind
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Exit from a loop •,break
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run a shell builtin,builtin
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Compress or decompress named file(s),bzip2
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display a calendar,cal
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Return the context of any active subroutine call •,caller
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Conditionally perform a command,case
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Concatenate and print (display) the content of files,cat
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Change Directory,cd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Partition table manipulator for Linux,cfdisk
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Change file attributes on a Linux file system,chattr
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Change group ownership,chgrp
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Change access permissions,chmod
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Change file owner and group,chown
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Update passwords in batch mode,chpasswd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run a command with a different root directory,chroot
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,System services (runlevel),chkconfig
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print CRC checksum and byte counts,cksum
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Compare two files,cmp
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Compare two sorted files line by line,comm
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run a command - ignoring shell functions •,command
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Resume the next iteration of a loop •,continue
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Copy one or more files to another location,cp
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Copy files to and from archives,cpio
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Daemon to execute scheduled commands,cron
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Schedule a command to run at a later time,crontab
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Split a file into context-determined pieces,csplit
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Transfer data from or to a server,curl
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Divide a file into several parts,cut
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display or change the date & time,date
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Desk Calculator,dc
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Data Duplicator - convert and copy a file, write disk headers, boot records",dd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Data recovery tool,ddrescue
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Declare variables and give them attributes •,declare
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display free disk space,df
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display the differences between two files,diff
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Show differences among three files,diff3
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,DNS lookup,dig
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Briefly list directory contents,dir
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Colour setup for 'ls',dircolors
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Convert a full pathname to just a path,dirname
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display list of remembered directories,dirs
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Windows/MAC to UNIX text file format converter,dos2unix
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print kernel & driver messages,dmesg
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Package manager (Debian/Ubuntu).,dpkg
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Estimate file space usage,du
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display message on screen •,echo
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search file(s) for lines that match an extended expression,egrep
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Eject removable media,eject
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Enable and disable builtin shell commands •,enable
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Environment variables,env
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Evaluate several commands/arguments,eval
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Execute a command,exec
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Exit the shell,exit
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Convert tabs to spaces,expand
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Set an environment variable,export
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Evaluate expressions,expr
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Do nothing, unsuccessfully",false
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Low-level format a floppy disk,fdformat
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Partition table manipulator for Linux,fdisk
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Send job to foreground,fg
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search file(s) for lines that match a fixed string,fgrep
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Determine file type,file
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search for files that meet a desired criteria,find
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Reformat paragraph text,fmt
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Wrap text to fit a specified width,fold
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Expand words, and execute commands",for
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,File system consistency check and repair,fsck
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,File Transfer Protocol,ftp
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Define Function Macros,function
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Identify/kill the process that is accessing a file,fuser
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Find and Replace text within file(s),gawk
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Parse positional parameters,getopts
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Get file access control lists,getfacl
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search file(s) for lines that match a given pattern,grep
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Add a user security group,groupadd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Delete a group,groupdel
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Modify a group,groupmod
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print group names a user is in,groups
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Compress or decompress named file(s),gzip
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Remember the full pathname of a name argument,hash
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Output the first part of file(s),head
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Command History,history
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print or set system name,hostname
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Interactive process viewer,htop
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Convert the character set of a file,iconv
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print user and group id's,id
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Conditionally perform a command,if
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Configure a network interface,ifconfig
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Stop a network interface,ifdown
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Start a network interface up,ifup
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Capture an X server screen and save the image to file,import
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Copy files and set attributes,install
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Report CPU and i/o statistics,iostat
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Routing, devices and tunnels",ip
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List active jobs •,jobs
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Join lines on a common field,join
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Kill a process by specifying its PID,kill
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Kill processes by name,killall
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List cached Kerberos tickets,klist
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display output one screen at a time,less
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Perform arithmetic on shell variables •,let
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Create a link to a file,link
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Create a symbolic link to a file,ln
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Create a function variable •,local
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Find files,locate
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print current login name,logname
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Exit a login shell •,logout
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display lines beginning with a given string,look
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Line printer control program,lpc
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print files,lpr
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Remove jobs from the print queue,lprm
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List file attributes on a Linux second extended file system,lsattr
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List block devices,lsblk
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List information about file(s),ls
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List open files,lsof
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List all PCI devices,lspci
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Help manual,man
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Read lines from standard input into an indexed array variable •,mapfile
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Create new folder(s),mkdir
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Make FIFOs (named pipes),mkfifo
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Make a file,mkfile
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Make block or character special files,mknod
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Make a temporary file,mktemp
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display output one screen at a time,more
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Browse or page through a text file,most
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Mount a file system,mount
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Manipulate MS-DOS files,mtools
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Network diagnostics (traceroute/ping),mtr
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Move or rename files or directories,mv
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Mass Move and rename (files),mmv
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Netcat, read and write data across networks",nc
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Networking connections/stats,netstat
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,nftables for packet filtering and classification,nft
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Set the priority of a command or job,nice
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Number lines and write files,nl
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run a command immune to hangups,nohup
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Send desktop notifications,notify-send
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Query Internet name servers interactively,nslookup
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Open a file in its default application,open
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Operator access,op
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Modify a user password,passwd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Merge lines of files,paste
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Performance analysis tools for Linux,Perf
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Test a network connection,ping
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List processes by name,pgrep
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Kill processes by name,pkill
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Restore the previous value of the current directory,popd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Prepare files for printing,pr
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print environment variables,printenv
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Format and print data •,printf
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Process status,ps
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Save and then change the current directory,pushd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Monitor the progress of data through a pipe,pv
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print Working Directory,pwd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display disk usage and limits,quota
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Scan a file system for disk usage,quotacheck
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,ram disk device,ram
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Archive files with compression,rar
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Copy files between two machines,rcp
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Read a line from standard input •,read
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Read from stdin into an array variable •,readarray
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Mark variables/functions as readonly,readonly
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Rename files,rename
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Exit a shell function,return
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Reverse lines of a file,rev
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Remove files,rm
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Remove folder(s),rmdir
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Remote file copy (Synchronize file trees),rsync
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Multiplex terminal, run remote shells via ssh",screen
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Secure copy (remote file copy),scp
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Merge two files interactively,sdiff
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Stream Editor,sed
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Accept user choices via keyboard input,select
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print numeric sequences,seq
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Manipulate shell variables and functions,set
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Set file access control lists.,setfacl
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Compute and check SHA256 (256-bit) checksums,sha256sum
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Shift positional parameters,shift
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Shell Options,shopt
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Generate random permutations,shuf
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Shutdown or restart linux,shutdown
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Delay for a specified time,sleep
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Find files,slocate
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Sort text files,sort
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run commands from a file '.'  •,source
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Split a file into fixed-size pieces,split
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Socket Statistics,ss
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Secure Shell client (remote login program),ssh
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Display file or file system status,stat
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Trace system calls and signals,strace
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Substitute user identity,su
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Execute a command as another user,sudo
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print a checksum for a file,sum
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Suspend execution of this shell •,suspend
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Synchronize data on disk with memory,sync
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Set tabs on a terminal,tabs
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Output the last part of a file,tail
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Store, list or extract files in an archive",tar
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Redirect output to multiple files,tee
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Evaluate a conditional expression,test
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Measure Program running time,time
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run a command with a time limit,timeout
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,User and system times,times
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Terminal multiplexer,tmux
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Change file timestamps,touch
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List processes running on the system,top
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Set terminal-dependent capabilities, color, position",tput
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Trace Route to Host,traceroute
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Execute a command when the shell receives a signal •,trap
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Translate, squeeze, and/or delete characters",tr
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Do nothing, successfully",true
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Topological sort,tsort
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print filename of terminal on stdin,tty
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Describe a command •,type
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Limit user resources •,ulimit
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Users file creation mask,umask
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Remove an alias •,unalias
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print system information,uname
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Convert spaces to tabs,unexpand
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Uniquify files,uniq
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Convert units from one scale to another,units
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,UNIX to Windows or MAC text file format converter,unix2dos
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Extract files from a rar archive,unrar
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Remove variable or function names,unset
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Unpack shell archive scripts,unshar
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Execute commands (until error),until
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Create new user account,useradd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Delete a user account,userdel
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Modify user account,usermod
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,List users currently logged in,users
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Encode a binary file,uuencode
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Decode a file created by uuencode,uudecode
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Text Editor,vi
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Report virtual memory statistics,vmstat
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Show who is logged on and what they are doing,w
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Wait for a process to complete •,wait
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Execute/display a program periodically,watch
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Print byte, word, and line counts",wc
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Search the user's $path, man pages and source files for a program",whereis
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Search the user's $path for a program file,which
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Execute commands,while
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print all usernames currently logged in,who
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print the current user id and name ('id -un'),whoami
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Send a message to another user,write
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,"Execute utility, passing constructed argument list(s)",xargs
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Open a file or URL in the user's preferred application.,xdg-open
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Make a hexdump or do the reverse,xxd
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Compress or decompress .xz and .lzma files,xz
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Print a string until interrupted,yes
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Package and compress (archive) files,zip
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run a command script in the current shell,.
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Run the last command again,!!
Respond with the appropriate Linux command for the user's question.,Comment / Remark,###