List of *nix terminal commands How do I find a command if I don't know its name?

As a Unix beginner, I often find myself wanting to know the name of the command that achieves a particular function I'm after.

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List of *nix terminal commands

As a Unix beginner, I often find myself wanting to know the name of the command that achieves a particular function I'm after.

I want this post to act as a comprehensive command reference where anyone can browse and find what they're after.

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