From 5aa27ee364ea9567c86476caf59b6f217be9563c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: devinbmiller <36973272+devinbmiller@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 17:37:24 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed a few spelling, grammar, formatting issues. (#24435) --- guide/english/linux/getting-started/index.md | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/guide/english/linux/getting-started/index.md b/guide/english/linux/getting-started/index.md index 1fcc15b115..c2ceeb6354 100644 --- a/guide/english/linux/getting-started/index.md +++ b/guide/english/linux/getting-started/index.md @@ -18,16 +18,18 @@ Some other choices include: ## Installing. -Most Linux distributions are extremely easy to install, with all information shown in a step-by-step instalation. -One important step to look out for is when deciding where to install your new Linux distro. For first users it's better to choose a "Guided" option as it will do all the work for you. +Most Linux distributions are extremely easy to install, all information is shown between each step of the installation. -Remember to read all the steps carefully and leave some space in your HDD for the new distro, I would say, about 30Gb minimum would be nice to have. +One important step to look out for is when deciding where to install your new Linux distro. For first-time users it's better to choose the "Guided" option as it will do all the work for you. -## The dreaded Terminal. +Remember to read all the steps carefully and leave some space in your HDD for the new distro, I would say about 30Gb minimum is nice to have. + +## The Dreaded Terminal. Linux's terminal is not to be feared, actually it is quite easy to use with some practice and it can make our daily tasks easy to automate. + In Debian/Ubuntu and derivatives, the shortcut to open the CLI (Command Line Interface) is "Ctrl + Alt + T". Let's open the terminal and try some commands. cd (Change Directory) - The cd command is one of the commands you will use the most at the command line in Linux. It allows you to change your working directory. You use it to move around within the hierarchy of your file system. @@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ cd Using the cd command alone will change the current directory to your user home directory, located in "/home/username" as in "/home/mark". -ls (List) - This command list the content in the current directory. It can be also used to list file information. +ls (List) - This command list the content in the current directory. It can also be used to list file information. ```unix ls