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60 Linux Commands You MUST Know (in 10 Minutes)
Getting started with a Raspberry Pi can be daunting. Even if you find a good guide to follow when you first set up your Pi, there’s still so much to learn. Raspberry Pis run on Linux, and if you’ve never used the Linux operating system before, it can seem strange and complicated.
While you already know how to perform basic tasks like viewing folders and files on your PC or Mac, things work a little differently on your Pi, especially if you're using a version that doesn't have a graphical user interface (GUI). Below, we'll take you through the common Raspberry Pi Linux terminal commands you'll need to know to get started with your Pi.
The ls command stands for “listing.” This is the most basic Linux command you’ll use on your Pi. Type ls into the terminal, press Enter, and it will return a list of all the files and directories in the current directory.
