https://github.com/abdullahrfa/bongodev

https://github.com/abdullahrfa/bongodev

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/abdullahrfa/bongodev
• Owner: AbdullahRFA
• Created: 2024-10-12T01:03:54.000Z (4 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-10-27T18:19:39.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-27T22:22:49.688Z (3 months ago)
• Language: C++
• Size: 9.21 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Basic macOS Terminal Commands for Day-to-Day Usage

This README contains essential macOS Terminal commands that are helpful for daily tasks such as file management, navigation, network operations, and system monitoring.

 1. Navigating Directories

	pwd: Print the current directory path.

		pwd

	ls: List files and directories.

		ls

	Show hidden files:

		ls -a

	List files with detailed information (permissions, size, date):

		ls -l

	cd: Change directory.

		cd 

	Move to the parent directory:

		cd ..

	Move to the home directory:

		cd ~

2. File Management

	touch: Create an empty file.

		touch filename.txt

	mkdir: Create a new directory.

		mkdir my_directory

	cp: Copy a file.

		cp source_file destination_file

	To copy a directory (recursively):

		cp -r source_directory destination_directory

mv: Move or rename a file or directory.

	Move:

	mv source_file destination_directory/

 Rename:

	mv old_filename new_filename

 rm: Remove a file.

	rm filename.txt

 To remove a directory and its contents (recursively):	

 

 	rm -r directory_name

3. File Viewing and Editing

	cat: View the contents of a file.

		cat filename.txt

	nano: Edit a file directly in the terminal.

		nano filename.txt

	open: Open a file or directory in its default application (e.g., Finder, text editor).

		open filename.txt

4. File Permissions

	•	chmod: Change file or directory permissions.

	•	Make a file executable:

		chmod +x script.sh

5. Network Commands

	ping: Check the connection to a website or IP address.

		ping google.com

	•	Press Ctrl + C to stop.

	•	ifconfig: View network interface configuration.

ifconfig

	curl: Make HTTP requests to a URL.

		curl https://example.com

6. System Information and Monitoring

	top: View real-time system resource usage (like Task Manager).

		top

	•	Press q to exit.

	df: Show disk space usage.

		df -h

	du: Show the size of files and directories.

		du -sh 

	whoami: Show the current logged-in user.

		whoami

7. Search and Find

	find: Find files and directories by name.

		find . -name "filename.txt"

	grep: Search for specific text within files.

		grep "search_term" filename.txt

8. Miscellaneous

	clear: Clear the terminal screen.

		clear

	history: Show a list of previously used commands.

		history

	exit: Close the terminal session.

		exit

This format is ready to use in a README.md file for your GitHub repository! Let me know if you need anything else.