Unix Cheat Sheets and Tricks

While Unix is an extremely flexible, powerful, and stable operating system, mastering it can require apprenticing yourself to an expert and monitoring every keystroke. This article will hopefully grow as others add their favorite Unix tricks.

• Cheat Sheets
  • http://www.sloppycode.net/nix/

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• Tricks and Techniques
  • find files owned by group xxxx: find . -group xxxx -print
  • find files owned by user xxxx: find . -user xxxx -print
  • list most recent logins (and FTP): last
  • list most recent logins (and FTP) by username: last username

This article was originally posted on the UCLA Programmers Wiki.