Linux Cheat Sheet

Explore key concepts, syntax, and usage examples for Linux — perfect for quick reference.

Bash Commands
Bash Shortcuts
Bash Variables
IO Redirection
Pipes
Anchros
  • cmd1 | cmd2
    💡 stdout of cmd1 to cmd2
  • cmd1 |& cmd2
    💡 stderr of cmd1 to cmd2
Command Lists
Directory Operations
ls Options
Search Files
File Operations
Process Management
Nano Shortcuts
Files
  • Ctrl-R
    💡 Read file
  • Ctrl-O
    💡 Save file
  • Ctrl-X
    💡 Close file
Images
  • ALT-A
    💡 Start marking text
  • CTRL-K
    💡 Cut marked text or line
  • CTRL-U
    💡 Paste text
Navigate File
  • ALT-/
    💡 End of file
  • CTRL-A
    💡 Beginning of line
  • CTRL-E
    💡 End of line
  • CTRL-C
    💡 Show line number
  • CTRL-_
    💡 Go to line number
Search File
  • CTRL-W
    💡 Find
  • ALT-W
    💡 Find next
  • CTRL-\
    💡 Search and replace
Screen Shortcuts
File Permissions