Change to the previous working directory: $ cd -
Note: $ cd .. is used to come back one directory from current directory. $ cd is used to come back home directory. $ cd - is used to revert back. Ex: [suresh@mercury ~]$ pwd /home/suresh [suresh@mercury ~]$ cd Desktop/linux/test/ [suresh@mercury test]$ pwd /home/suresh/Desktop/linux/test [suresh@mercury test]$ cd [suresh@mercury ~]$ pwd /home/suresh [suresh@mercury ~]$ cd - /home/suresh/Desktop/linux/test [suresh@mercury test]$ pwd /home/suresh/Desktop/linux/test [suresh@mercury test]$ -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://thasulinux.wordpress.com -- LUG@IITD - http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
