Users employ general Ubuntu commands to interact with the operating system, manage files and directories, and install software. These commands provide fine-grained control over system processes and configurations, often proving more efficient and powerful than a graphical user interface. Mastering these commands allows users to automate tasks, troubleshoot problems, and perform system administration faster and more precisely.
General Commands
top -c- Shows running processes on the server and CPU usage. After using the command, press the1key to show load on each core individually.free -m- Shows RAM usage.df -h- Shows disk space usage on all drives.du -hs- Shows the size of the current directory.