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Linux Basics
Before you can run a job, you need to know how to use Linux commands and move around your folders/directories.
1️⃣ Connecting to HPC
To connect from your local system:
$ ssh username@hpc.manit.ac.in
eg:
ssh user01@hpc.manit.ac.in
2️⃣📂 File & Directory Management
Command Description
pwd Show current directory
ls List files
ls -l Detailed file listing
ls -lh Human-readable size
cd foldername Change directory
cd .. Go one directory up
mkdir foldername Create directory
rm filename Remove file
rm -r foldername Remove directory
cp file1 file2 Copy file
mv file1 file2 Move/Rename file
3️⃣📄 Viewing & Editing Files
Command Description
cat file Display file contents
less file Scrollable file viewer
head file First 10 lines
tail file Last 10 lines
nano file Simple text editor
vi file Advanced editor
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