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→Part 1: Using the Linux Shell
# Issue the following Linux command to confirm your current location: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold">pwd</span><br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command: <span style="font-family:courier;color:blue;font-weight:bold">ls</span><br><br>What do you notice?<br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command using an '''option''': <span style="font-family:courier;color:blue;font-weight:bold">ls -l</span><br><br>What do you notice?<br><br>The '''-l''' option with the '''ls''' command provides a '''detailed ''' ("''long''") listing of files providing more information on a separate line for each file.<br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command to return to your home directory: <span style="font-family:courier;color:blue;font-weight:bold">cd</span><br><br>
# Issue the following Linux command: <span style="font-family:courier;color:blue;font-weight:bold">ls /bin</span><br><br>What do you notice? What makes this command with that argument useful if you are current located in your home directory?<br><br>