Linux Tip: How to use the alias command

Linux Tip: How to use the alias command

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This video tutorial introduces the alias command, a tool that simplifies command usage by allowing users to assign easier names to complex or frequently used commands. It explains how to create an alias, use it immediately, and manage existing aliases. Additionally, it covers how to make aliases permanent by adding them to the bashrc file, ensuring they are available every time you log in.

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