What Is A Linux Console Terminal

What Does Linux Console Terminal Mean?

A Linux console terminal is one of the system consoles provided in the Linux kernel.The Linux console terminal acts as the medium for input and output operations for a Linux system. A Linux console terminal is similar to command line in Microsoft Windows but it differs in that it can perform any operation on the system.

Techopedia Explains Linux Console Terminal

• Extensive, system-wide configuration and administration
• File and folder administration
• The ability to access, transfer and share data between machines
• Extensive system monitoring