There are only 6 commands you need to use a terminal
pwd :: "print working directory". This tells you where you are
cd <new directory name> :: "change directory" This lets you navigate
.. Two periods means go "up" one directory
. One period means 'here'
ls :: "list files" shows what is in the directory you are in
cp <filename> <new filename> :: "copy" copies file named filename to the new filename
mv <filename> <new filename> :: "move" moves the file named filename to the new filename
rm <filename> :: "remove" removes the file
emacs <filename> :: opens a text editor
We will use the terminal to navigate to your course folder and create a new file there.
Open a terminal window by pressing the icon at the top left of the desktop screen
use cd Navigate to your course directory
cd /geode2/projects/ln/BL-PBS-P426/<insert your username here>