Man Page Cheat Sheet

Man Page Cheat Sheet

Published 10 months ago

Do you want to know where to find the answer to just about any Linux question you may ever have?

All the answers are in the built-in man pages on a Linux system! That’s probably not what you wanted to hear.

In this cheat sheet you’ll learn:

  • How to search through man pages to find the help (or command) you’re looking for.
  • How to decipher all the man page conventions such as underlined words, options enclosed in brackets, and more.
  • What to do when man doesn’t work. (IE, the “other” man command.)
  • How to mix and match multiple options (and option types) to make the command do exactly what you want.
  • And much more


Offered Free by: Linux Training Academy


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