Useful Shell commands because I always have to google them!

shellcommands.sh

# copy folders from remote to local
# use '/' for absolute directories

scp -r /path/to/source /path/to/destination

scp -r source login@address:/destination

# delete folder and files within that folder
rm -rf -- <dir-to-remove>

# delete folder contents and remake folder 
rm -rfv dontDeleteMe && mkdir dontDeleteMe

# find process
ps aux | grep [process]

# end process
kill -9 [process_id]

# simple python server (requires python obvs)
python -m SimpleHTTPServer