These following commands are for working within an SSH connection on a Linux server, I’m documenting them here for my own reference. I don’t use SSH enough to remember these commands.
Connect to ssh
[email protected] followed by password
Close ssh connection
exit
show contents of the error log
cat /var/log/apache2/error.logShow last few lines of the log
tail /var/log/apache2/error.logPath to php.ini
In most servers it’s located at
/etc/php5/apache2/php.inils
show the contents of the directory
ls - l
show the contents in a list with more details
cd
change directory
cd path/to/gorm
remove file / folder as long as it’s empty
rm folderrm - r
remove files/folders recursively
rm -r foldermv
move to file or folder to a new destination. It can also be used to rename files/folders
mv config.php Config.phptouch
make a new file
touch sample.txtvim index.php
open a file using vim
vim index.phpnano
open a file using nano
nano index.php