Commands

TheSailOS provides a variety of commands to interact with the system. Below is a detailed list of available commands, categorized by functionality.

File System Commands

The following commands are used to manage files and directories:

• ls, dir: Lists files and directories in the current directory or specified path.
  • Usage: ls [path] or dir [path]
• cd: Changes the current directory.
  • Usage: cd <path>
• mkdir: Creates a new directory.
  • Usage: mkdir <path>
• rmdir: Deletes a directory.
  • Usage: rmdir <path>
• renamedir: Renames a directory.
  • Usage: renamedir <path> <newName>
• copydir: Copies a directory from source to destination.
  • Usage: copydir <source> <destination>
• back: Moves to the parent directory.
  • Usage: back
• create: Creates a new file.
  • Usage: create <path>
• delete: Deletes a file.
  • Usage: delete <path>
• read: Reads and displays the content of a file.
  • Usage: read <path>
• write: Writes content to a file.
  • Usage: write <path> <content>
• copy: Copies a file from source to destination.
  • Usage: copy <source> <destination>
• move: Moves a file from source to destination.
  • Usage: move <source> <destination>
• rename: Renames a file.
  • Usage: rename <oldPath> <newName>

History Commands

The following commands are used to manage command history:

• history: Displays the command history.
  • Usage: history
• clear: Clears the command history.
  • Usage: clear

Search Commands

The following commands are used to search files and content:

• find: Finds files matching a specified pattern.
  • Usage: find <pattern> [path]
  • Examples:
    • find *.txt - Find all .txt files

System Commands

The following commands are used to manage the system:

• help: Displays help information for a command or lists available commands.
  • Usage: help [command]
• alias: Creates an alias for a command.
  • Usage: alias <new_alias> <command>
• pwd: Prints the current working directory.
  • Usage: pwd
• reboot: Reboots the system.
  • Usage: reboot
• shutdown: Shuts down the system.
  • Usage: shutdown
• date: Shows the current date.
  • Usage: date
• time: Shows the current time.
  • Usage: time
• createuser: Creates a new user.
  • Usage: createuser <username> <password>
• deleteuser: Deletes a user.
  • Usage: deleteuser <username>
• listusers: Lists all users.
  • Usage: listusers

Network Commands

The following commands are used to manage the network:

• dns: Performs a DNS lookup for the specified domain.
  • Usage: dns <domain>
• ping: Pings the specified IP address.
  • Usage: ping <ip_address>
• netshutdown: Shuts down the network.
  • Usage: netshutdown
• netconfig: Configures the network settings.
  • Usage:
    • netconfig - Configure with default settings (192.168.1.69)
    • netconfig <ip_address> <subnet_mask> <gateway> - Configure with custom settings
    • Example: netconfig 192.168.1.69 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.254
• netstatus: Displays network status.
  • Usage: netstatus
• tcpserver: Starts a TCP server.
  • Usage: tcpserver
• tcpclient: Starts a TCP client and connects to a remote server.
  • Usage: tcpclient <destination_ip> <destination_port> <local_port> <data> [timeout]
  • Parameters:
    • destination_ip - Remote server IP address (e.g. 192.168.1.100)
    • destination_port - Remote server port number (e.g. 80)
    • local_port - Local port number to use (e.g. 8080)
    • data - Data to send to the server
    • timeout - Optional connection timeout in ms (default: 80)
  • Examples:
    • tcpclient 192.168.1.100 80 8080 "GET / HTTP/1.1"
    • tcpclient 10.0.0.1 8080 9000 "Hello Server" 120
• udpserver: Starts a UDP server.
  • Usage: udpserver [port]
  • Parameters:
    • port - Port number to listen on (default: 8080)
  • Example:
    • udpserver
    • udpserver 9000
• udpclient: Starts a UDP client and connects to a remote server.
  • Usage: udpclient <destination_ip> <destination_port> <local_port> <message> [timeout]
  • Parameters:
    • destination_ip - Remote server IP address (e.g. 192.168.1.100)
    • destination_port - Remote server port number (e.g. 8080)
    • local_port - Local port number to use (e.g. 9000)
    • message - Message to send to the server
    • timeout - Optional connection timeout in ms (default: 80)
  • Examples:
    • udpclient 192.168.1.100 8080 9000 "Hello Server"
    • udpclient 10.0.0.1 8080 9000 "Test Message" 120

Hardware Commands

The following commands are used to display hardware information:

• memory: Displays memory information.
  • Usage: memory
• cpu: Display CPU information.
  • Usage: cpu

Process Commands

The following commands are used to manage processes:

• processinfo: Display process information.
  • Usage: processinfo [id <ID> | name <Name>]

Disk Commands

The following commands are used to manage disks and partitions:

• freespace: Displays available free space on a drive.
  • Usage: freespace <drive>
• fstype: Displays the file system type of a drive.
  • Usage: fstype <drive>
• format: Formats a drive.
  • Usage: format <drive_letter>
• partition: Creates a partition on a drive.
  • Usage: partition <drive_letter> <size>
• partinfo: Lists information about partitions on a drive.
  • Usage: partinfo <drive_letter>
• partman: Opens the partition manager.
  • Usage: partman

Audio Commands

The following commands are used to manage audio:

• playaudio: Plays an audio file.
  • Usage: playaudio <path>
• stopaudio: Stops the currently playing audio.
  • Usage: stopaudio

Game Commands

The following commands are used to play games:

• snake: Play Snake game.
  • Use arrow keys to move, ESC to exit.
• tetris: Play Tetris game.
  • Use arrow keys to move, ESC to exit.
• tictactoe: Play Tic-Tac-Toe against the computer.
  • Use numpad (1-9) to place X.

Application Commands

The following commands are used to manage applications:

• calculator: Opens the calculator application.
  • Usage: calculator
• textedit: Opens the text editor application.
  • Usage: textedit

Permissions Commands

The following commands are used to manage file permissions:

• permissions: Shows the permissions of a file.
  • Usage: permissions <path>
• setpermissions: Sets the permissions of a file.
  • Usage: setpermissions <path> <username> <allowRead> <allowWrite>

User Management Commands

The following commands are used to manage user sessions:

• logout: Logs out the current user.
  • Usage: logout
• useradmin: Manages administrator privileges for users.
  • Usage:
    • useradmin grant <username> - Grant administrator privileges
    • useradmin revoke <username> - Revoke administrator privileges
  • Note: Only administrators can use this command.
• userinfo: Displays information about a user.
  • Usage:
    • userinfo - Show information about current user
    • userinfo <username> - Show information about a specific user (admin only)
• changepassword: Changes the password of the current user.
  • Usage: changepassword
• changeusername: Changes your username.
  • Usage: changeusername <new_username>
  • Note: Your home directory contents will be moved to the new username location.