Do we have more history for cd?
cd - can move to the last visited directory. Can we visit more history other than the last one?
cd-command
Going into a directory linked by a link
When I cd a link, my current path is prefixed with the link’s path, rather than the path of the directory the link links to.
E.g.
changing current working dir with a script
I’ve read this question and answer, but it doesn’t quit fit my problem, even tho it’s similar.
Everything is a file?
In Linux, every single entity is considered as FILE. If I do vim <cd-Name> then, vim will open the directory content into it’s editor, because, it do not differentiate between file and directories.
How do I use pushd and popd commands?
What are the practical uses of both pushd and popd when there is an advantage of using these two commands over cd and cd -?
How do you enter a directory that’s name is only a minus?
I downloaded lessn to my webserver and unzipped it.
Understanding directory symlinks traversals and the parent directory
Let’s say you have directories /dir1 and /dir2/linked, where the latter is a symlink to the former.
Output of which command used for input to cd
I would like to take the output of a which command, and cd to the parent directory. For example, say I have the following:
pushd, popd vs cd, cd- in bash and zsh
Is there a difference between the behavior of pushd/popd in bash vs zsh? It seems in zsh cd, cd- behaves exactly the same as pushd/popd (which adds/pops directory automatically when cd) while in bash cd doesn’t affect the dir stack.
Trouble with running cd with sudo as another user
I want to run a command on a shell on behalf of another user. The command is as follows: