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• MD
  '''MD''' is a DOS command alias for the command, '''MKDIR'''. Under FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes, the equivalent command is [[mkdir]].
  172 B (24 words) - 03:35, 20 June 2006
• RD
  '''RD''' is a DOS command alias for '''RMDIR'''. Under FreeBSD the equivalent command is [[rmdir]]. The difference is that the unix comma
  416 B (64 words) - 23:53, 19 June 2006
• DELTREE
  ...T systems has been replaced by ''RMDIR /s /q''. The unix equivalent (under FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes) is '''[[rm]] -rf''', meaning "remove recursively a
  382 B (56 words) - 19:15, 18 January 2009
• Cd
  ...r ''command.com''), where it means the same thing as it does in a shell on FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes.
  1 KB (233 words) - 21:20, 25 August 2012
• DEL
  '''DEL''' is a Windows command for deleting files; the equivalent under FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes is '''[[rm]]''' (or '''[[unlink]]''', which both do
  236 B (37 words) - 16:42, 7 October 2007
• Type
  ...his command is ''not'' built into the [[C shell]], which is the default in FreeBSD (see [[which]] and [[where]]). The DOS command, '''TYPE''', is comparable to the [[cat]] command in FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes.
  746 B (114 words) - 13:48, 22 May 2009
• ATTRIB
  ...ve'', ''system'', and ''hidden'' attributes of a file or directory. Under FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes, the equivalent command is [[chmod]]. (See also: [
  273 B (38 words) - 21:30, 25 August 2012
• FORMAT
  ...kfs</code> in Linux). You may also wish to consider using [[sysinstall]] (FreeBSD only) to serve as a text-mode-GUI front end for formatting and partitioning
  454 B (71 words) - 15:45, 20 June 2006
• Chkdsk
  Under FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes, the equivalent command is [[fsck]], which is semi-
  177 B (19 words) - 21:20, 25 August 2012
• Fdisk
  '''fdisk''' is the system command used in FreeBSD and other unixlike OSes to handle partitioning hard drives. (See also [[di It is worth noting that ''fdisk'', and for that matter FreeBSD in general, does not allow editing of the partition tables on any drives th
  797 B (115 words) - 21:43, 21 May 2009
• Man page
  ...clude looking them up on the web, for example at freebsd.org's [http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi Hypertext Man Pages], or using the [[man]] command to view [[category: FreeBSD Terminology]]
  737 B (119 words) - 05:31, 15 October 2007
• Ports, searching
  * [http://www.freebsdsoftware.org FreeBSD software], the browsable ports online.
  2 KB (427 words) - 01:12, 18 December 2014
• Shell
  ...endly improvements such as file name completion and command line editing. FreeBSD uses a Bourne shell ([[sh]]) for its default system command interpreter, an ...mpt that ends with <code>$</code>. The version of <code>sh</code> used by FreeBSD as the default command interpreter is similar to (but not the same as) the
  4 KB (625 words) - 21:36, 7 June 2006
• Linux
  ...-like operating system. Many distributions exist; the closest analogue to FreeBSD being the Gentoo distribution: It has a ports system and places an emphasi ...ty layer that allows it to run Linux binaries (ELF) as if they were native FreeBSD programs; this may be useful if you find yourself needing to run a program
  980 B (159 words) - 10:31, 12 August 2005
• Unix
  [[Category:FreeBSD Terminology]]
  881 B (148 words) - 05:51, 25 November 2005
• BSD
  [[Category:FreeBSD Terminology]]
  424 B (68 words) - 21:29, 25 August 2012
• Cron
  [[Category:FreeBSD Terminology]]
  696 B (120 words) - 13:54, 27 October 2007
• POSIX time format
  [[Category:FreeBSD Terminology]]
  1 KB (184 words) - 12:32, 15 April 2009
• Sysinstall
  Sysinstall is the menu-driven installer that FreeBSD Release 8.x and older Releases used as a default. You see it during the ini
  790 B (129 words) - 20:05, 6 August 2012
• Rsh
  ... this instance - the r?? services are not running by default on any modern FreeBSD machine and it is HIGHLY recommended that you not enable or attempt to use
  561 B (86 words) - 21:54, 20 October 2007