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Termux Commands List Basics to Advanced
COMMANDS USAGE
cp -v used to prints informative massage
cp -r used to copy any directory
mv -u update-move when source is newer than destination
mv -v to move any directory
ls -n to display UID and GID directory
ls --version to check the version of ls command
cd -- show last working directory from where we moved
ls -l show file action like - modified, date and time, owner of file,
permissions Etc.
ls help show display how to use "ls" command
cp -n no file overwrite
cd ~ move to users home directory from anywhere
mv [file1 name] [new file2
name]
move or rename two file at a time
cd - move one directory back from current location
mv [file name] move any file and folder
ls list directory
ls -a list all files including hidden files
pwd it show your current working directory
mv -i interactive prompt before overwrit
wget [url] install tool , apt install wget
git clone [url] install any tools with git clone, apt install git
ls -al formatted listing with hidden files
mv -f force move by overwriting destination files without prompt
ls -i Display number of file or directory
COMMANDS USAGE
cp copy any file
cd / change to root directory
cd change directory
cd .. change current directory to parent directory
curl -O [url] apt install curl
rm remove or delete files
rm [filename] remove any text files
rmdir [dir name] remove any directory
rm -rf force remove a directory or a folder
rm -r [name] delete a directory called name
apt remove [package name] uninstall / remove a package
touch [file name] create new file
mkdir [name] create a directory or folder
more [file name] output the contents of file
head [file name] output the first 10 line of file
tail -f [file name] output the contents of file as it grows
apt install zip install zip file tool
zip name.zip [file] compress file using this commands
unzip [zip file] to unzip file
ftp launch ftp client from terminal
-p use passive mode
bye terminate current ftp session, exit
ascii set file transfer to ascii protocols
bell bell sound after each command
status shows current status about ftp server
open host open a connection to remote host
COMMANDS USAGE
remotehelp [cmdname] request help from ftp server
account [password] supply a password required by remote
uname -m used to find the architecture of your device
du display directory space usage
df display disk usages
cal show display calendar
w show display who is currently online
cat /proc/meminfo show memory related information
cat /proc/cpuinfo show cpu information
whoami show your login name
fingure username shows information about user
date show the current date and time
uptime show the system current uptime
man command show manual a command
free display memory and swap usage
kill send signal to process
kill- l list all of the signal that are possible to send with kill
lspci show PCI devices
lsusb show usb devices
apt search [qurey]
pkg search [qurey]
find a package
locate [file] find all files with filename
locate [query] find all path names contains a pharse
whereis [command] find location binary /source/man file for a command
which [command] find of an executable
grep pattern [files] searching for pattern in files
grep -r pattern files searching for certain pattern in files
COMMANDS USAGE
command | grep pattern search for pattern in the output of command
find / -atime40 to find all the files, which are accessed 40 days back
find / -cmin -60 find change files in last 1 hour
find / -type d -name mll find all directories whose name is mll in directory
find . -type f -perm 0777 -print find all tghe files, whose permission are 777
ifconfig shows all configuration a network interface like ip, mac
ifconfig eth0 used view the network setting on the interface eth0
ifconfig wlan0 view the network setting on wlan0
ping [host] to ping host ip and show results
arp check network card & show ip adress
host display specific server
netstat review network connection
nslookup find out DNS related query
tracerout ipadress display number of hops & respone time to get to a remote system
and website
whois domain get whois information of domain
telnet [ip address [post] telnet connection
dig domain get DNS information of domain
scp copies file, over a source
uname -a used to display kernal information
whereis app shows possible location for an app
nano [file name] display and edit text files
apt show view package information
append [local-file] remote file append a local file to one on the remote
$ execute a macro

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Termux commands-list

  • 1. Termux Commands List Basics to Advanced COMMANDS USAGE cp -v used to prints informative massage cp -r used to copy any directory mv -u update-move when source is newer than destination mv -v to move any directory ls -n to display UID and GID directory ls --version to check the version of ls command cd -- show last working directory from where we moved ls -l show file action like - modified, date and time, owner of file, permissions Etc. ls help show display how to use "ls" command cp -n no file overwrite cd ~ move to users home directory from anywhere mv [file1 name] [new file2 name] move or rename two file at a time cd - move one directory back from current location mv [file name] move any file and folder ls list directory ls -a list all files including hidden files pwd it show your current working directory mv -i interactive prompt before overwrit wget [url] install tool , apt install wget git clone [url] install any tools with git clone, apt install git ls -al formatted listing with hidden files mv -f force move by overwriting destination files without prompt ls -i Display number of file or directory
  • 2. COMMANDS USAGE cp copy any file cd / change to root directory cd change directory cd .. change current directory to parent directory curl -O [url] apt install curl rm remove or delete files rm [filename] remove any text files rmdir [dir name] remove any directory rm -rf force remove a directory or a folder rm -r [name] delete a directory called name apt remove [package name] uninstall / remove a package touch [file name] create new file mkdir [name] create a directory or folder more [file name] output the contents of file head [file name] output the first 10 line of file tail -f [file name] output the contents of file as it grows apt install zip install zip file tool zip name.zip [file] compress file using this commands unzip [zip file] to unzip file ftp launch ftp client from terminal -p use passive mode bye terminate current ftp session, exit ascii set file transfer to ascii protocols bell bell sound after each command status shows current status about ftp server open host open a connection to remote host
  • 3. COMMANDS USAGE remotehelp [cmdname] request help from ftp server account [password] supply a password required by remote uname -m used to find the architecture of your device du display directory space usage df display disk usages cal show display calendar w show display who is currently online cat /proc/meminfo show memory related information cat /proc/cpuinfo show cpu information whoami show your login name fingure username shows information about user date show the current date and time uptime show the system current uptime man command show manual a command free display memory and swap usage kill send signal to process kill- l list all of the signal that are possible to send with kill lspci show PCI devices lsusb show usb devices apt search [qurey] pkg search [qurey] find a package locate [file] find all files with filename locate [query] find all path names contains a pharse whereis [command] find location binary /source/man file for a command which [command] find of an executable grep pattern [files] searching for pattern in files grep -r pattern files searching for certain pattern in files
  • 4. COMMANDS USAGE command | grep pattern search for pattern in the output of command find / -atime40 to find all the files, which are accessed 40 days back find / -cmin -60 find change files in last 1 hour find / -type d -name mll find all directories whose name is mll in directory find . -type f -perm 0777 -print find all tghe files, whose permission are 777 ifconfig shows all configuration a network interface like ip, mac ifconfig eth0 used view the network setting on the interface eth0 ifconfig wlan0 view the network setting on wlan0 ping [host] to ping host ip and show results arp check network card & show ip adress host display specific server netstat review network connection nslookup find out DNS related query tracerout ipadress display number of hops & respone time to get to a remote system and website whois domain get whois information of domain telnet [ip address [post] telnet connection dig domain get DNS information of domain scp copies file, over a source uname -a used to display kernal information whereis app shows possible location for an app nano [file name] display and edit text files apt show view package information append [local-file] remote file append a local file to one on the remote $ execute a macro