Friday, November 30, 2012
HOW TO USE “alias” COMMAND IN LINUX
The
alias
command
used
to
rename Linux operating system commands.
For
Example..
[root@www
~]#
alias
show="ll"
With
the help of this command (written above) we can modify our command.
In simple words we can rename the linux OS commands with this
command. Now we can get results of LL command by writing Show.
[root@www
~]#
show
-rw-------.
1
root
root
1336
Nov
28
19:45
anaconda-ks.cfg
drwxr-xr-x.
4
root
root
4096
Nov
30
16:38
Desktop
drwxr-xr-x.
2
root
root
4096
Nov
28
19:55
Documents
drwxr-xr-x.
2
root
root
4096
Nov
28
20:21
Downloads
-rw-r--r--.
1
root
root
49919
Nov
28
19:45
install.log
-rw-r--r--.
1
root
root
10261
Nov
28
19:40
install.log.syslog
drwxr-xr-x.
2
root
root
4096
Nov
28
19:55
Music
drwxr-xr-x.
2
root
root
4096
Nov
28
19:55
Pictures
drwxr-xr-x.
2
root
root
4096
Nov
28
19:55
Videos
[root@www
~]#