Thread: Terminal: Opening directories

hi

using clean install of 9.10 karmic. unable open directories in terminal:

stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ ls
desktop examples.desktop movie iso's public zero.trf
documents googleearthlinux.bin music templates
downloads incoming pictures videos
stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ cd /documents
bash: cd: /documents: no such file or directory
stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ cd /downloads
bash: cd: /downloads: no such file or directory
stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ cd /incoming
bash: cd: /incoming: no such file or directory

total nube, figure out. great.

stephen

posted stephenbme

hi

using clean install of 9.10 karmic. unable open directories in terminal:

stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ ls
desktop examples.desktop movie iso's public zero.trf
documents googleearthlinux.bin music templates
downloads incoming pictures videos
stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ cd /documents
bash: cd: /documents: no such file or directory
stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ cd /downloads
bash: cd: /downloads: no such file or directory
stephen@inexs-desktop:~$ cd /incoming
bash: cd: /incoming: no such file or directory

total nube, figure out. great.

stephen

try leaving off initial "/", don't need when moving directory/folder contained in folder you're browsing. e.g.

code:

cd documents

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