Termux Commands list

• touch [file name] – used to create new file

• cat > [file name] – used to create new file with content

• echo “hello world” > [file name] – create new file with content

• cat >> [file name] – Add content in existing file

• mkdir [name] – create a directory or folder

Termux Usage of CD Commands

• cd – used to change directory

• cd / – back to root directory

• cd .. – change current directory to parent directory

• cd – – move one directory back from current location

• cd — – show last working directory from where we moved

• cd ~ – move to users home directory from anywhere

Termux Copy and Move Commands

• cp [file name] [location where you want copy] – used to copy any file

• cp -r – used to copy any directory

• cp -n – no file overwrite

• mv [file name] [location where you want copy] – used to permanently move any file

• mv -v – to move any directory

• mv [file1 name] [new file2 name] – move or rename two file at a same time

• mv -i – interactive prompt before overwrit

• mv -f – force move by overwriting destination files without prompt

Termux ls Commands

• ls – list directory

• ls –help – show display how to use “ls” command

• ls -l – show file action like – modified, date and time, owner of file, permissions Etc.

• ls -n – to display UID and GID directory

• ls –version – check the version of ls command

• ls -a – list all hidden files

• ls -al – formatted listing with hidden files

• ls -i – Display number of file or directory

Termux More Useful Commands

• rm – remove or delete files

• rm [filename] – remove any text files

• rmdir [dir name] – remove any directory

• rm -rf – force remove a directory or a folder

• rm -r [name] – delete a directory called name

• pwd – it show your current working directory

• wget [url] – install tool , apt install wget

• git clone [url] – install any tools with git clone, apt install git

• curl -O [url] – apt install curl

• apt search [qurey] – use to get available packages

• pkg search [qurey] – find a package

• apt remove [package name] – uninstall / remove a package

• apt show – view package information

• more [file name] – output the contents of file

• head [file name] – output the first 10 line of file

• tail -f [file name] – output the contents of file as it grows

• zip name.zip [file] – compress file using this commands

• unzip [zip file] – to unzip file

• bye – terminate current ftp session, exit

• bell – bell sound after each command

• uname -m – used to find the architecture of your device

• uname -a – used to display kernal information

• du – display directory space usage

• df – display disk usages

• cal – show display calendar

• w – show display who is currently online

• cat /proc/meminfo – show memory related information

• cat /proc/cpuinfo – show cpu information

• whoami – show your login name

• date – show the current date and time

• uptime – show the system current uptime

• man command – show manual a command

• free – display memory and swap usage

• kill – send signal to process

• kill- l – list all of the signal that are possible to send with kill

• locate [file] – find all files with filename

• whereis [command] – find location binary /source/man file for a command

• which [command] – find of an executable

• grep pattern [files] – searching for pattern in files

• grep -r pattern files – searching for certain pattern in files

• command | grep pattern – search for pattern in the output of command

• find / -cmin -60 – find change files in last 1 hour

• find / -type d -name mll – find all directories whose name is mll in directory

• tracerout ipadress – display number of hops & respone time to get to a remote system and website

• whois domain – get whois information of domain

• dig domain – get DNS information of domain

• scp – copies file, over a source

• whereis app – shows possible location for an app

• nano [file name] – display and edit text files

• append [local-file] – remote file append a local file to one on the remote

• ifconfig – shows all configuration a network interface like ip, mac

• ifconfig eth0 – used view the network setting on the interface eth0

• ifconfig wlan0 – view the network setting on wlan0

• ping [host] – to ping host ip and show results

• arp – check network card & show ip adress

• host – display specific server

Termux Common Programs

• 7z: pkg i p7zip

• FFMpeg: pkg i ffmpeg

• Git: pkg i git

• Hydra: pkg i hydra

• Nano: pkg i nano

• Nmap: pkg i nmap

• Node: pkg i nodejs

• SQLMap: pkg i python2 && pip2 install -U sqlmap

• Vim: pkg i vim