"Your Ultimate Cheat Sheet: Essential Git and Linux Commands Every Developer Should Know"
1- Git cheat sheet:
Setting up Git -
git init: Initialize a new Git repository
git clone [url]: Clone an existing Git repository to your local machine
Making Changes -
git status: Check the current status of your Git repository
git add [file]: Add a file to the staging area
git add .: Add all changes to the staging area
git commit -m "message": Commit changes to the repository with a message describing the changes
Branching -
git branch: Show a list of branches in the repository
git branch -b [name]: Create a new branch
git checkout [name]: Switch to a different branch
git merge [branch]: Merge a branch into the current branch
Undoing Changes -
git log: Show the commit history of the repository
git reset [commit]: Remove changes and reset the repository to a previous commit
git revert [commit]: Undo changes made by a previous commit
Working with Remote Repositories -
git remote add [name] [url]: Add a remote repository to your local
repository git push [remote] [branch]: Push changes to a remote repository
git pull [remote] [branch]: Pull changes from a remote repository
Miscellaneous -
git stash: Temporarily save changes that aren't ready to be committed git
cherry-pick [commit]: Apply a specific commit to a different branch
git diff: Show the difference between two commits, branches, or files
git tag [name]: Create a new tag for a specific commit
While Git has a wide range of commands and features, these fundamental commands are adequate for beginners. It's important to thoroughly test any changes before committing them to ensure the stability and quality of your code
2-list of commonly used Linux and Ubuntu commands:
pwd - print working directory
ls - list files and directories
cd - change directory
mkdir - make directory
rmdir - remove directory
touch - create a new file
cat - concatenate and display files
cp - copy files and directories
mv - move or rename files and directories
rm - remove files and directories
chmod - change permissions of files and directories
chown - change ownership of files and directories
ps - display currently running processes
top - display system processes and their resource usage
kill - send a signal to a process to terminate it
ping - check network connectivity
ifconfig - display network interface configuration
df - display disk space usage
du - display file and directory sizes
tar - create or extract archive files
sudo - execute a command with administrative privileges
apt-get - package manager for Ubuntu and Debian-based systems
dpkg - Debian package manager
snap - package manager for Ubuntu Snappy packages
uname - display system information
lsb_release - display Ubuntu or Debian release information
grep - Search for a pattern in a file
find - Search for files or directories
ssh - secure shell for remote access
scp - secure copy for transferring files over SSH
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