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Fynix Terminal

  1. Navigating to a Directory

Description: Change the current working directory to a specified folder.

Natural Language Prompt

Take me to the 'Documents/Projects' folder.

Expected Command:

cd ~/Documents/Projects
  1. Listing Files in a Directory

Description: Display all files and folders within a specified directory.

Natural Language Prompt

Show me everything inside the 'Downloads' folder.

Expected Command:

ls ~/Downloads

  1. Viewing the Contents of a File

Description: Display the contents of a text file in the terminal.

Natural Language Prompt

What's inside the 'notes.txt' file?

Expected Command:

cat notes.txt
  1. Copying a File

Description: Create a duplicate of a file in a specified location.

Natural Language Prompt

Make a copy of 'report.docx' in the 'Backup' folder.

Expected Command:

cp report.docx ~/Backup/
  1. Moving a File

Description: Relocate a file to a different directory.

Natural Language Prompt

Move 'photo.jpg' to the 'Pictures/Vacation' folder.

Expected Command:

mv photo.jpg ~/Pictures/Vacation/
  1. Deleting a File

Description: Remove a specified file from the system.

Natural Language Prompt

Delete the 'old_data.csv' file.

Expected Command:

rm old_data.csv
  1. Creating a New Directory

Description: Make a new folder in a specified location.

Natural Language Prompt

Create a new folder named 'Archive' in the 'Documents' directory.

Expected Command:

mkdir ~/Documents/Archive
  1. Checking Disk Usage

Description: Display the amount of disk space used by files and directories.

Natural Language Prompt

How much space is being used in the 'Music' folder?

Expected Command:

du -sh ~/Music
  1. Finding a File by Name

Description: Search for a file with a specific name within a directory.

Natural Language Prompt

Locate a file named 'resume.pdf' in the 'Documents' folder.

Expected Command:

find ~/Documents -name resume.pdf
  1. Viewing Active Network Connections

Description: Display current network connections and listening ports.

Natural Language Prompt

Show me all active network connections.

Expected Command:

netstat -tuln
  1. Finding and Deleting Large Files

Natural Language Prompt

Find and remove all files larger than 100MB in the 'Downloads' folder.

Generated Command:

find ~/Downloads -type f -size +100M -exec rm -i {} \;

Explanation: This command searches for files (-type f) in the ~/Downloads directory that are larger than 100MB (-size +100M) and prompts the user before deleting each one (-exec rm -i ;).

  1. Archiving and Compressing a Directory

Natural Language Prompt

Create a compressed archive of the 'Projects' folder and save it as 'projects_backup.tar.gz'.

Generated Command:

tar -czvf projects_backup.tar.gz -C ~/Projects .

Explanation: This command creates a compressed (-czvf) archive named projects_backup.tar.gz of the contents of the ~/Projects directory. The -C option changes to the specified directory before archiving, and the . indicates the current directory's contents.

  1. Recursively Changing File Permissions

Natural Language Prompt

Set all files in the 'Scripts' directory to be executable by the owner.

Generated Command:

find ~/Scripts -type f -exec chmod u+x {} \;

Explanation: This command finds all files (-type f) in the ~/Scripts directory and changes their permissions to make them executable by the owner (chmod u+x).

  1. Monitoring Real-Time System Resource Usage

Natural Language Prompt

Show me real-time CPU and memory usage for all processes.

Generated Command:

top

Explanation: The top command displays real-time information about system resource usage, including CPU and memory usage for all running processes.

  1. Synchronizing Directories Between Two Servers

Natural Language Prompt

Sync the 'Website' folder from the local machine to the remote server 'example.com' in the '/var/www' directory.

Generated Command:

rsync -avz ~/Website/ user@example.com:/var/www/

Explanation: This command synchronizes the local ~/Website/ directory with the /var/www/ directory on the remote server example.com using rsync. The options -avz stand for archive mode, verbose output, and compression during transfer, respectively.

  1. Searching for a Specific Text Pattern in Files

Natural Language Prompt

Find all occurrences of the word 'ERROR' in log files within the '/var/logs' directory.

Generated Command:

grep -r 'ERROR' /var/logs

Explanation: This command recursively (-r) searches for the string 'ERROR' in all files within the /var/logs directory using grep.

  1. Displaying Disk Usage of All Subdirectories

Natural Language Prompt

Show the disk usage of each subdirectory in the 'Documents' folder.

Generated Command:

du -h --max-depth=1 ~/Documents

Explanation: This command displays the disk usage (du) of each subdirectory within the ~/Documents folder, with sizes in human-readable format (-h) and a depth of one level (--max-depth=1).

  1. Scheduling a System Shutdown

Natural Language Prompt

Schedule the system to shut down at 10 PM today.

Generated Command:

sudo shutdown -h 22:00

Explanation: This command schedules a system shutdown (shutdown -h) at 10:00 PM (22:00) today. The sudo command is used to execute the shutdown with superuser privileges.

  1. Counting the Number of Lines in Multiple Files

Natural Language Prompt

Count the total number of lines across all '.txt' files in the 'Notes' directory.

Generated Command:

cat ~/Notes/*.txt | wc -l

Explanation: This command concatenates all .txt files in the ~/Notes directory using cat and pipes the output to wc -l, which counts the total number of lines.

  1. Monitoring Changes to a File in Real-Time

Natural Language Prompt

Show me real-time updates to the 'access.log' file.

Generated Command:

tail -f access.log

Explanation: The tail -f command displays the last part of the access.log file and continues to output new lines as they are added, allowing real-time monitoring.