Text,Code
Copy contract.pdf to videos_backup; interactive confirmation is necessary.,cp -i contract.pdf videos_backup
Look for directories., find . -type d
Files should be sorted with human-readable sizes in reverse order based on size and modification time.,ls -Sltrh
Create zip of backups and its contents, zip -r backups backups
Look for empty files, find . -type f -empty
"List all the contents in a directory, including any hidden files.",ls -a
Take files out of executable.exe.zip and replace any files that already exist., unzip -o executable.exe.zip
"Extract spreadsheet.xlsx.zip, verbose output, to directory downloads_archive",unzip -v -d downloads_archive spreadsheet.xlsx.zip
Display directories at the top of the list,ls --group-directories-first
Show configuration.ini with every control character present., cat -A configuration.ini
Display database.sql with non-printing characters, cat -v database.sql
"Transfer memo.txt to databases, treating it like any other file.",mv -T memo.txt databases
Mirror documents to templates_backup recursively, cp -r documents templates_backup
"Move image.jpg to documents with force, prompt for confirmation, and move only if newer",mv -ifu image.jpg documents
Extract files from executable.exe.zip and switch to music_library, unzip -C music_library executable.exe.zip
Print configuration.ini with non-printing characters visible, cat -v configuration.ini
"List all files in long format whose names begin with ""file"" recursively.",ls -lR file*
Display video.mp4 with all control characters, cat -A video.mp4
Transfer document.docx to images and see the output in verbose,mv -v document.docx images
Find directories with names starting with 'project' and not modified in the last 90 days,"find . -type d -name ""project*"" -mtime +90"
"Before overwriting, move proposal.docx to logs and prompt.",mv -i proposal.docx logs
Display all files and directories recursively,ls -R
Check for updates and add presentation.pptx to proposal.docx.zip, zip -u proposal.docx.zip presentation.pptx
"Move script.py to downloads, handling it as though it were a regular file.",mv -T script.py downloads
Show buffered output suppressed for document.docx, cat -u document.docx
Display hidden files and directories with extensive information in a lengthy manner.,ls -al
Provide password '*.pdf' to extract configuration.ini.zip, unzip -P *.pdf configuration.ini.zip
Display the line counts for memo.txt, cat -n memo.txt
Prompt before overwriting script.py in videos_backup, cp -i script.py videos_backup
List the contents of presentation.pptx while suppressing the repetitive blank lines., cat -s presentation.pptx
Find the report.pdf files., find . -name report.pdf
Sort files alphabetically backwards,ls -r
"Create a directory named 'scripts', copy all files from 'scripts' to it, then move them to 'documents_archive'.",mkdir /scripts/ | cp /scripts/* /scripts/ | mv /scripts/* /documents_archive/
"Save a backup of memo.txt, do not overwrite, show verbose feedback, and treat destination as file",mv -nbvT memo.txt videos
Move the files listed in images to videos_backup. maintaining the directory structure,find images -type f -exec mv -t videos_backup -- {} +
Copy document.docx to output while preserving its attributes, cp -p document.docx output
List files in order of last modification time,ls -t
Verify integrity of spreadsheet.xlsx.zip, unzip -t spreadsheet.xlsx.zip
Extract proposal.docx.zip's non-pathable files., unzip -j proposal.docx.zip
Search for files with names containing 'backup' and created in the last 7 days,"find . -type f -name ""*backup*"" -ctime -7"
Find files with names containing 'report' and not writable by others,"find . -type f -name ""*report*"" ! -perm -o=w"
Show configuration.ini with error messages suppressed, cat -q configuration.ini
Copy executable.exe to documents_archive and prompt before overwriting if necessary,cp --interactive executable.exe documents_archive
Display each file on its own line,ls -1
"Files are sorted by size, file sizes are shown in a format that is understandable by humans, and the final five lines are shown.",ls -lSh | tail -n 5
Look for empty files, find . -type f -empty
Look for files that are no larger than 1GB or 2GB., find . -size +1G -size -2G
Show policy.pdf contents with repeated empty lines suppressed, cat -s policy.pdf
Clone database.sql with preserving attributes to temp_folder, cp -p database.sql temp_folder
"To images, copy the files.", find . -name script.py -exec cp {} images \
"Sort the files by modification time and list all names that finish in "".mp4"".",ls -t *.mp4
Test image.jpg.zip for corruption, zip -T image.jpg.zip
Print memo.txt contents with non-blank line numbering, cat -b memo.txt
Change permissions of files, find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \
Print report.pdf with suppression of repeated empty lines, cat -s report.pdf
Mirror photos_backup to scripts recursively, cp -r scripts photos_backup
"List all files in the current directory with detailed information, then extract only the file names",ls -al | awk '{print $9}'
Modify the file permissions, find . -type f -execdir chmod 644 {} \
Clone report.pdf to reports_archive and prompt for permission to overwrite, cp -i report.pdf reports_archive
Display contents of a directory recursively,ls -R
Place contract.pdf inside of the archive spreadsheet.xlsx.Zip, zip -u spreadsheet.xlsx.zip contract.pdf
"Move document.docx to archives, overwriting the destination if necessary",mv -f document.docx archives
Transfer script.py to photos_backup while keeping all properties intact.,cp -a script.py photos_backup
Organise files according to when they were last modified and provide file sizes in a legible manner.,ls -ltSh
"Archive files policy.pdf, photo.png, image.jpg into image.jpg.zip, compressing only '*.txt' files, storing symbolic links",zip -n '*.txt' -y image.jpg.zip policy.pdf photo.png image.jpg
"Zip files report.pdf, presentation.pptx, photo.png into video.mp4.zip, using compression level 3",zip -3 video.mp4.zip report.pdf presentation.pptx photo.png
"Extract document.docx.zip with password 'newpass123', extracting files matching pattern '*.txt', quietly, and testing archive integrity only to directory scripts_backup",unzip -P newpass123 -j -q -t -d scripts_backup document.docx.zip '*.txt'
Look for files that are no larger than 1GB or 2GB., find . -size +1G -size -2G
Transfer the 'presentation.pptx' file to the 'output' directory.,cp /presentation.pptx /output/
"List files having coloured output, sorted in reverse order by size and modification time.",ls -SltrG
"After displaying hidden files and folders in extended format, just the permissions are visible.",ls -al | awk '{print $1}'
Backup current files and mirror document.docx to templates_backup., cp -b -p document.docx templates_backup
Talkative: memo.txt should be moved to templates.,mv -v memo.txt templates
Show non-blank line numbers for proposal.docx, cat -b proposal.docx
Replace outdated files from video.mp4.zip with the most recent ones., unzip -U video.mp4.zip
"Concatenate document.docx and document.docx, numbering all output lines and showing non-printing characters",cat -n -v document.docx document.docx
"Zip files presentation.pptx, executable.exe, photo.png into audio.mp3.zip, compressing with best compression, excluding '*.log' files",zip -9 -x '*.log' audio.mp3.zip presentation.pptx executable.exe photo.png
List file sizes in a format suitable for humans,ls -h
Show executable.exe with line numbers that aren't blank., cat -b executable.exe
Duplicate proposal.docx to photos_backup with user confirmation for overwrite, cp -i proposal.docx photos_backup
Check for corruption with configuration.ini.zip., zip -T configuration.ini.zip
Copy document.docx to photos_backup and backup existing files, cp -b -p document.docx photos_backup
"Recursive copying is used to move music to documents_archive, maintaining attributes, and making a backup.", cp -r -p -b music documents_archive
Provide password '*.txt' to extract proposal.docx.zip, unzip -P *.txt proposal.docx.zip
Display presentation.pptx with line endings, cat -E presentation.pptx
Move video.mp4 to images_backup and force overwrite it., cp -f video.mp4 images_backup
"Before replacing executable.exe in temp, prompt, treating destination as file",mv -iT executable.exe temp
Delete files with name presentation.pptx, find . -name presentation.pptx -execdir rm {} \
Extract encrypted database.sql.zip with password '*.doc*', unzip -P *.doc* database.sql.zip
"Make directory ""projects"" and unzip contents of ""executable.exe.zip"" into it.",mkdir projects && unzip executable.exe.zip -d projects
Replicate memo.txt to videos_backup while retaining its attributes and creating a hard link, cp -p -l memo.txt videos_backup
Place video.mp4 inside of database.sql.zip, zip -u database.sql.zip video.mp4
List directory contents including hidden files and directories,ls -a
"Zip files configuration.ini, proposal.docx, policy.pdf into memo.txt.zip, displaying verbose output",zip -v memo.txt.zip configuration.ini proposal.docx policy.pdf
Files should be sorted by size.,ls -S
Display the line ends for spreadsheet.xlsx, cat -E spreadsheet.xlsx
Verbose output should be displayed while extracting audio.mp3.zip., unzip -v audio.mp3.zip
Backup downloads to backup and preserve directory structure, cp -r downloads backup
Show report.pdf with characters that don't print, cat -v report.pdf
Shift script.py to projects treating it as a non-directory,mv -T script.py projects
"If the parent directories do not already exist, create the directory scripts with verbose output.",mkdir -v -p scripts
Extract the files from memo.txt.zip by navigating to projects_backup., unzip -C projects_backup memo.txt.zip
Move image.jpg to temp and handle it as a regular file,mv -T image.jpg temp
Transfer executable.exe to images_backup and establish a hard link, cp -l executable.exe images_backup
Show suppressed buffered output for configuration.ini, cat -u configuration.ini
Make executable.exe a new archive.zip including image.jpg, zip -c executable.exe.zip image.jpg
"Create a directory named 'photos', copy all files from 'music' to it, then move them to 'presentations', and finally find files matching the pattern '*.sql'.","mkdir /photos/ | cp /music/* /photos/ | mv /photos/* /presentations/ | find /presentations/ -name ""*.*.sql"""
Search for files with names starting with 'file' and not modified in the last 7 days,"find . -type f -name ""file*"" -mtime +7"
"Transfer memo.txt to databases, treating it like any other file.",mv -T memo.txt databases
"List the files, one for each line.",ls -1
Display directories listed before files,ls --group-directories-first
Ask before replacing presentation.pptx in videos and treat destination as a file,mv -Ti presentation.pptx videos
Examine policy.pdf.zip for mistakes., zip -T policy.pdf.zip
"When transferring to archives, avoid overwriting executable.exe.",mv -n executable.exe archives
Search for files modified exactly 30 days ago, find . -mtime 30
Verbose mode: Transfer image.jpg to backups,mv -v image.jpg backups
Make a backup of the current files and copy configuration.ini to reports_archive., cp -b -p configuration.ini reports_archive
Transfer document.docx to images and see the output in verbose,mv -v document.docx images
Prompt for confirmation before moving document.docx to presentations,mv -i document.docx presentations
Extract and update files with newer versions from presentation.pptx.zip, unzip -U presentation.pptx.zip
Pack databases and all its files into archive, zip -r databases databases
Retrieve script.py encrypted.'*.doc*' as the password for zip, unzip -P *.doc* script.py.zip
First-listed show directories,ls --group-directories-first
Copy memo.txt to temp_folder while preserving its attributes and creating a hard link, cp -p -l memo.txt temp_folder
Print the contents of policy.pdf with line ends., cat -E policy.pdf
Update existing files in image.jpg.zip, zip -u image.jpg.zip proposal.docx
List the contents of script.py using the ^tabsI, cat -T script.py
Create a hard link and replicate image.jpg to output while preserving its properties., cp -p -l image.jpg output
Copy database.sql to documents_backup and prompt before overwriting if necessary,cp --interactive database.sql documents_backup
Transfer executable.exe to photos_backup and interactively confirm overwrite while preserving attributes, cp -i -p executable.exe photos_backup
"Concatenate video.mp4 and presentation.pptx, numbering non-empty output lines",cat -b video.mp4 presentation.pptx
Find files with names containing 'data' and modified more than 30 days ago,"find . -type f -name ""*data*"" -mtime +30"
"Move document.docx to logs_archive, and if the files are already there, create a backup.", cp -b -i document.docx logs_archive
"List files having coloured output, sorted in reverse order by size and modification time.",ls -SltrG
Files should be shown sorted by modification time.,ls -t
List contents of script.py with non-blank line numbers, cat -b script.py
Look for files that are no larger than 1GB or 2GB., find . -size +1G -size -2G
Files should be shown in reverse sorted order.,ls -r
Look for files that have the name report.pdf., find . -name report.pdf
List proposal.docx contents with suppression of repeated empty lines, cat -s proposal.docx
Extract video.mp4.zip without displaying output, unzip -q video.mp4.zip
Mirror executable.exe with properties preserved to temp_folder,cp -a executable.exe temp_folder
"Create a ""templates"" directory and list the files within it.",mkdir templates && cp templates/* output
"Replicate executable.exe to templates_backup while retaining its attributes, creating a hard link, and making a backup", cp -p -l -b executable.exe templates_backup
Output the first 30 lines of proposal.docx,cat proposal.docx | head -n 30
"Make a hard link, backup, and duplicate photo.png to scripts_backup while maintaining all attributes.", cp -p -l -b photo.png scripts_backup
Print configuration.ini without error messages, cat -q configuration.ini
Update database.sql in proposal.docx.zip if newer, zip -f proposal.docx.zip database.sql
Show directories listed first,ls --group-directories-first
Move presentation.pptx to archives without replacing,mv -n presentation.pptx archives
Display the contents of report.pdf,cat report.pdf
"Unarchive spreadsheet.xlsx.zip, quietly and extracting to standard output to directory temp_folder",unzip -q -p -d temp_folder spreadsheet.xlsx.zip
"Move audio.mp3 to templates with force, prompt for confirmation, and move only if newer",mv -ifu audio.mp3 templates
Make a backup of the current files and copy proposal.docx to logs_archive.,cp -b proposal.docx logs_archive
Change directory to projects_backup and extract files from script.py.zip, unzip -C projects_backup script.py.zip
Backup executable.exe before forcefully moving it to downloads,mv -bf executable.exe downloads
List each line ending in proposal.docx in the contents., cat -E proposal.docx
Test presentation.pptx.zip for errors, unzip -t presentation.pptx.zip
"Forcefully move document.docx to templates, but prompt before overwriting",mv -fi document.docx templates
Sort files by size,ls -S
"Create a directory named ""projects"" and list the files in it.",mkdir projects && ls projects
List the contents of document.docx while suppressing buffered output., cat -u document.docx
"For each file name, create a backup, a hard link, and mirror it to the destination directory while preserving its properties.", cp -p -l -b database.sql photos_backup
Move script.py to documents and replace existing files,mv -f script.py documents
"Free document.docx.zip, listing files only, to directory downloads_archive",unzip -l -d downloads_archive document.docx.zip
Clone database.sql to music_library and backup existing files, cp -b -p database.sql music_library
"From memo.txt.zip, remove presentation.pptx.", zip -d memo.txt.zip presentation.pptx
"Display presentation.pptx, showing the dollar at the end of each line",cat -e presentation.pptx
Transfer backups to temp_folder with recursive copying, cp -r backups temp_folder
"Mirror proposal.docx to videos_backup with attributes intact, creating a hard link, and making a backup", cp -p -l -b proposal.docx videos_backup
Extract files from photos.zip matching *.py and move to logs_archive,"tar -cvf - -C photos.zip . | tar xvf - -C logs_archive --wildcards ""*.py"""
List contents of photo.png with line numbers, cat -n photo.png
"Display spreadsheet.xlsx, showing tabs as '^I'",cat -T spreadsheet.xlsx
Move memo.txt to the backup and perform a force overwrite there., cp -f memo.txt backup
"Copy images in its entirety, including all subdirectories, to archive.", cp -r images archive
Files in report.pdf.zip are shown., unzip -l report.pdf.zip
Copy files to reports, find . -name presentation.pptx -exec cp {} reports \
"Transfer spreadsheet.xlsx to logs, then output detailed comments.",mv -v spreadsheet.xlsx logs
Find files named spreadsheet.xlsx, find . -name spreadsheet.xlsx
Find the report.pdf files., find . -name report.pdf
"Create a backup of policy.pdf, do not overwrite, and display verbose output",mv -bnv policy.pdf videos
"Package files configuration.ini, photo.png, database.sql into document.docx.zip, displaying verbose output, storing file attributes",zip -v -X document.docx.zip configuration.ini photo.png database.sql
Examine configuration.ini.zip for mistakes., zip -T configuration.ini.zip
Sort files by modification time and display file sizes in human-readable format,ls -ltSh
"Enumerate all files, even hidden ones, with the word ""log"" in their names.",ls -a *log*
Unzip files from proposal.docx.zip ignoring directory structure, unzip -j proposal.docx.zip
Display audio.mp3 with line endings, cat -E audio.mp3
"Before overwriting, move proposal.docx to logs and prompt.",mv -i proposal.docx logs
Zip proposal.docx without any folder organization, zip -j configuration.ini.zip proposal.docx
"Move audio.mp3 to reports with force, prompt for confirmation, and treat destination as file",mv -ifT audio.mp3 reports
"If spreadsheet.xlsx is more recent or does not already exist in documents, move it there.",mv -u spreadsheet.xlsx documents
"If spreadsheet.xlsx is more recent or does not already exist in documents, move it there.",mv -u spreadsheet.xlsx documents
"Move music to archive, making a backup of all currently stored files.", cp -b -r music archive
Display detailed information about files,ls -l
"Make a hard link, backup, and copy spreadsheet.xlsx to photos_backup while maintaining its properties.", cp -p -l -b spreadsheet.xlsx photos_backup
"Clone policy.pdf to music_library with attribute preservation, creating a hard link, and making a backup", cp -p -l -b policy.pdf music_library
Extract database.sql.zip with no password to directory projects_backup,unzip -d projects_backup database.sql.zip
Overwrite existing files in projects with policy.pdf,mv -f policy.pdf projects
List files with each on a new line,ls -1
"Unpack configuration.ini.zip, verbose output, excluding backup_old2.docx, and testing archive integrity only to directory templates_backup",unzip -v -x backup_old2.docx -t -d templates_backup configuration.ini.zip
Show the file's inode numbers.,ls -i
Remove presentation.pptx from proposal.docx.zip, zip -d proposal.docx.zip presentation.pptx
Find the usual files., find . -type f
Files should be sorted descendingly.,ls -r
Fill executable.exe with audio.mp3.zip, zip -c executable.exe.zip audio.mp3
Avoid replacing executable.exe with an already-existing file in images.,mv -n executable.exe images
Move database.sql to report.pdf.zip and add it., zip -m report.pdf.zip database.sql
Make backup copies of database.sql and duplicate it to backup.,cp -b database.sql backup
Verbose output should be displayed while extracting contract.pdf.zip., unzip -v contract.pdf.zip
Output the first 100 lines of video.mp4,cat video.mp4 | head -n 100
Look for files exactly 50 bytes in size, find . -size 50c
Check database.sql.zip to maintain integrity, zip -T database.sql.zip
Output the first 25 lines of configuration.ini,cat configuration.ini | head -n 25
Zip memo.txt without directory structure, zip -j audio.mp3.zip memo.txt
"Concatenate script.py and database.sql, numbering non-empty output lines and showing non-printing characters",cat -b -v script.py database.sql
Sort files by the date they were last modified.,ls -t
List files in memo.txt.zip, unzip -l memo.txt.zip
Display directories without a content list.,ls -d
Make a copy of document.docx in projects_backup and forcefully replace any existing files., cp -f document.docx projects_backup
Show files arranged by size,ls -S
Extract files silently from spreadsheet.xlsx.zip, unzip -q spreadsheet.xlsx.zip
"Transfer all of the files from ""databases"" to ""reports,"" then zip them all together into a file called ""file_name].zip.""",cp /databases/* /reports/ | zip -r /reports/script.py.zip /reports/*
List the contents of image.jpg.zip., unzip -l image.jpg.zip
Ask before overwriting backups with image.jpg,mv -i image.jpg backups
Subdirectories are listed recursively,ls -R
"Display hidden files and directories in long format, then count the number of lines",ls -al | wc -l
Use hard linking to clone script.py to music_library, cp -l script.py music_library
Create a new script.py by archiving report.pdf.zip, zip -c script.py.zip report.pdf
"Prior to replacing reports with script.py, ask.",mv -i script.py reports
Prompt before overwriting script.py in videos_backup, cp -i script.py videos_backup
Make a hard link duplicate of executable.exe in images_backup., cp -l executable.exe images_backup
"Archive files audio.mp3, presentation.pptx, audio.mp3 into proposal.docx.zip, using password 'pass123', verbose output",zip -P pass123 -v proposal.docx.zip audio.mp3 presentation.pptx audio.mp3
Create new archive policy.pdf.zip from contract.pdf, zip -c policy.pdf.zip contract.pdf
"Transfer all of the files from ""databases"" to ""reports,"" then zip them all together into a file called ""file_name].zip.""",cp /databases/* /reports/ | zip -r /reports/script.py.zip /reports/*
Transfer temp and its contents to logs_archive recursively, cp -r temp logs_archive
Overwrite files without prompting when extracting memo.txt.zip, unzip -o memo.txt.zip
Display files sorted by modification time in reverse order,ls -ltr
Look for files modified within the last 7 days, find . -mtime -7
"Create a backup of video.mp4, do not overwrite, and move only if newer",mv -bnu video.mp4 documents
Put script.py on silent display., cat -q script.py
Search for files modified exactly 30 days ago, find . -mtime 30
Show files listed in reverse order,ls -r
Delete files with name document.docx, find . -name document.docx -exec rm {} \
"Open audio.mp3.zip, extract the contents, and replace any existing files.", unzip -o audio.mp3.zip
Files should be listed in the lengthy listing format.,ls -l
Add and move document.docx to video.mp4.zip, zip -m video.mp4.zip document.docx
"Extract report.pdf.zip, only extracting files matching pattern '*.txt', to directory scripts_backup",unzip -j -d scripts_backup report.pdf.zip '*.txt'
Make a backup of the current files and copy memo.txt to downloads_archive.,cp -b memo.txt downloads_archive
Move the files listed in images to videos_backup. maintaining the directory structure,find images -type f -exec mv -t videos_backup -- {} +
Check for updates and add proposal.docx to presentation.pptx.zip, zip -u presentation.pptx.zip proposal.docx
"Transfer spreadsheet.xlsx to projects, replacing any files that are already there.",mv -f spreadsheet.xlsx projects
Present file sizes in an easily readable way.,ls -h
Display detailed information: Move script.py to scripts,mv -v script.py scripts
"Move the files to documents_archive from documents, then delete them from the source.",rsync -av --remove-source-files documents/ documents_archive
Modify the file permissions, find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \
Show line endings for executable.exe, cat -E executable.exe
Provide password '*.sql' to extract presentation.pptx.zip, unzip -P *.sql presentation.pptx.zip
"Show directories themselves with detailed information, then list the number of files in each directory",ls -ld */ | xargs -I {} sh -c 'echo {}; ls -l {} | wc -l'
Verbose output should be displayed while extracting photo.png.zip., unzip -v photo.png.zip
Make executable.exe a new archive.zip including image.jpg, zip -c executable.exe.zip image.jpg
Mirror contract.pdf to images_backup and replace any files that already exist without authorization, cp -f contract.pdf images_backup
Show image.jpg with suppressed buffered output, cat -u image.jpg
Print presentation.pptx contents with line numbering, cat -n presentation.pptx
Zip contract.pdf without any folder organization, zip -j script.py.zip contract.pdf
Making a hard link and mirroring presentation.pptx to scripts_backup while preserving properties, cp -p -l presentation.pptx scripts_backup
List directories without their contents,ls -d
List files in long format with colored output,ls -lG
Put script.py in the designated directory. thinking about it as a file rather than a directory,mv -T script.py temp
Overwrite existing files in projects with policy.pdf,mv -f policy.pdf projects
Incorporate report.pdf into document.docx.zip then remove, zip -m document.docx.zip report.pdf
Show hidden files and directories,ls -a
Place document.docx in the configuration.ini.zip archive., zip -m configuration.ini.zip document.docx
Check report.pdf.zip for errors, unzip -t report.pdf.zip
"Transfer report.pdf to downloads_archive and, if required, prompt before overwriting",cp --interactive report.pdf downloads_archive
Files from memo.txt.zip should be extracted into reports_archive., unzip -d reports_archive memo.txt.zip
Duplicate photo.png to logs_archive and create backup copies,cp -b photo.png logs_archive
Pack document.docx into photo.png.zip, zip -c photo.png.zip document.docx
Show presentation.pptx with line numbers that aren't blank., cat -b presentation.pptx
Display files sorted by last modified time,ls -t
"Unpack proposal.docx.zip, preserving permissions, overwriting existing files, and only extracting files matching pattern '*.pdf' to directory documents_archive",unzip -K -o -j -d documents_archive proposal.docx.zip '*.pdf'
Files should be shown sorted by last modification time.,ls -t
Find files modified within the last 7 days,find . -type f -mtime -7
Create a hard link by moving configuration.ini to documents_archive., cp -l configuration.ini documents_archive
Display presentation.pptx with the error messages hidden, cat -q presentation.pptx
Duplicate configuration.ini to scripts_backup with a backup if files exist, cp -b -i configuration.ini scripts_backup
Recursively compress backups, zip -r backups backups
Create a backup by recursively copying images to images_backup while preserving its properties., cp -r -p -b images images_backup
Place document.docx.zip inside report.pdf., zip -m document.docx.zip report.pdf
"Display policy.pdf, showing line numbers, non-printing characters, and tabs as spaces, with a '$' at the end of each line",cat -n -vT -e policy.pdf
"Display spreadsheet.xlsx, showing tabs as '^I'",cat -T spreadsheet.xlsx
"Zip files configuration.ini, presentation.pptx, spreadsheet.xlsx into executable.exe.zip, using password 'pass123', excluding '*.tmp' files",zip -P pass123 -x '*.tmp' executable.exe.zip configuration.ini presentation.pptx spreadsheet.xlsx
Update existing files with newer versions from audio.mp3.zip, unzip -U audio.mp3.zip
Clone report.pdf to reports_archive with attribute preservation and creating a hard link, cp -p -l report.pdf reports_archive
List each line ending in image.jpg in the contents., cat -E image.jpg
Show hidden files and directories in long format with colored output,ls -alG
Extract encrypted photo.png.zip with password '*.pdf', unzip -P *.pdf photo.png.zip
Print database.sql contents with line numbering, cat -n database.sql
Verify presentation.pptx.zip for integrity, zip -T presentation.pptx.zip
Decompress script.py.zip with password 'password123' to directory scripts_backup,unzip -P password123 -d scripts_backup script.py.zip
Search for files between 1GB and 2GB in size, find . -size +1G -size -2G
"Unzip the contents of ""database.sql"" into the directory ""music"" that has been created.",mkdir music && unzip database.sql.zip -d music
Create a new archive using photo.png and database.sql.zip., zip -c database.sql.zip photo.png
Create directory downloads and parent directories if they do not exist with verbose output,mkdir -p -v downloads
Search for files modified in the last 24 hours and larger than 100KB,find . -type f -mtime -1 -size +100k
Show the names of the directories rather than their contents.,ls -d
Show all control characters for audio.mp3, cat -A audio.mp3
Show hidden files with regular files.,ls -a
Create a hard link and replicate video.mp4 to archive while preserving its properties., cp -p -l video.mp4 archive
Move script.py with properties preserved to documents_archive,cp -a script.py documents_archive
Show non-blank line numbers for spreadsheet.xlsx, cat -b spreadsheet.xlsx
"Using attribute preservation, clone video.mp4 to temp_folder, establish a hard link, and create a backup", cp -p -l -b video.mp4 temp_folder
Sort files based on modification time,ls -t
List files sorted by time of modification,ls -t
Unpack policy.pdf.zip with password 'pass123' and preserving permissions to directory scripts_backup,unzip -P pass123 -K -d scripts_backup policy.pdf.zip
Extract the files from policy.pdf.zip by changing the directory to projects_backup., unzip -C projects_backup policy.pdf.zip
Show line numbers for database.sql that are not blank., cat -b database.sql
List the contents of report.pdf while suppressing the repetitive blank lines., cat -s report.pdf
Move the files to scripts_backup after searching templates for *.ini.,"grep -rl ""*.ini"" templates | xargs -I {} mv {} scripts_backup"
Shift script.py to projects treating it as a non-directory,mv -T script.py projects
"Display proposal.docx, showing line numbers and non-printing characters, with a '$' at the end of each line",cat -n -v -e proposal.docx
"Unpack executable.exe.zip, preserving permissions, to directory documents_backup",unzip -K -d documents_backup executable.exe.zip
"Display hidden files and directories in long format, then remove the owner information","ls -al | awk '{$2=$3=$4=""""; print $0}'"
Verbose result: proposal.docx should be moved to templates.,mv -v proposal.docx templates
Duplicate presentation.pptx to downloads_archive and force replacement, cp -f presentation.pptx downloads_archive
"Make a hard link, backup, and duplicate executable.exe to projects_backup while maintaining all attributes.", cp -p -l -b executable.exe projects_backup
"List all the contents in a directory, including any hidden files.",ls -a
Verbose output should be displayed while extracting contract.pdf.zip., unzip -v contract.pdf.zip
"If files already exist, duplicate spreadsheet.xlsx to projects_backup using a backup.", cp -b -i spreadsheet.xlsx projects_backup
Show all control characters for audio.mp3, cat -A audio.mp3
Extract files silently from spreadsheet.xlsx.zip, unzip -q spreadsheet.xlsx.zip
Copy report.pdf to videos_backup and prompt before overwriting if necessary,cp -i report.pdf videos_backup
Provide a complete informational list of every file in the current directory.,ls -al
Create directory databases with verbose output,mkdir -v databases
Print the contents of policy.pdf with line ends., cat -E policy.pdf
Locate files modified more than 1 year ago, find . -mtime +365
Files from configuration.ini.zip should be extracted into documents_backup., unzip -d documents_backup configuration.ini.zip
Find directories modified more than 30 days ago,find . -type d -mtime +30
Move the files to reports_archive after extracting them from temp that match *.mp4.,"tar -cvf - -C temp.zip . | tar xvf - -C reports_archive --wildcards ""*.mp4"""
Verify document.docx.zip for integrity, unzip -t document.docx.zip
Search for files with names starting with 'file' and owned by the user 'user',"find . -type f -name ""file*"" -user user"
Take out only the most recent files from video.mp4.zip., unzip -U video.mp4.zip
List files sorted by size and modification time with colored output,ls -SltG
"List all files, arranged by size, with the word ""notes"" in their names.",ls -S *notes*
List contents of memo.txt with non-printing characters displayed, cat -v memo.txt
Unzip files from script.py.zip quietly, unzip -q script.py.zip
Show non-blank line numbers for proposal.docx, cat -b proposal.docx
Print database.sql while suppressing the output from the buffer., cat -u database.sql
"Provide a complete list of every file in the current directory, and then reverse-order the files based on their modification times.","ls -al | sort -k6,6r"
Duplicate images to downloads_archive including all subdirectories, cp -r images downloads_archive
"Make a hard link, backup, and replicate memo.txt to music_library while preserving its properties.", cp -p -l -b memo.txt music_library
Test integrity of contract.pdf.zip, zip -T contract.pdf.zip
Transfer data to music, find . -name report.pdf -execdir cp {} music \
List the contents of proposal.docx while displaying each control character., cat -A proposal.docx
Take files out of policy.pdf.zip and replace any files that already exist., unzip -o policy.pdf.zip
"Release photo.png.zip, excluding archive.zip, verbose output, and extracting symbolic links to directory output",unzip -x archive.zip -v -l -d output photo.png.zip
Ignore directory structure when extracting files from document.docx.zip, unzip -j document.docx.zip
Find directories with names ending in 'backup' and with read permissions for the group,"find . -type d -name ""*backup"" -perm /g=r"
Extract files from proposal.docx.zip and change to output, unzip -C output proposal.docx.zip
Search for files modified exactly 30 days ago, find . -mtime 30
Show files containing more details,ls -l
"Forcefully move presentation.pptx to photos, but ask for approval",mv -if presentation.pptx photos
"Without asking, make a backup, and force copy configuration.ini to downloads_archive while maintaining attributes", cp -f -p -b configuration.ini downloads_archive
Transfer downloads to archive with recursive copying and preserving attributes, cp -r -p downloads archive
Display files in descending order of size.,ls -S
List directories themselves with colored output and detailed information,ls -dGl
List the files in order of modification date.,ls -t
"Create directory ""templates"" and move files matching pattern ""*.py"" to it.",mkdir templates && mv **.py* templates
"List all files in the current directory with detailed information, then sort by file extension",ls -al | awk -F. '{print $NF}' | sort
List file sizes in human-readable format,ls -h
"Archive files database.sql, configuration.ini, audio.mp3 into video.mp4.zip, excluding '*.tmp' files, quietly",zip -x '*.tmp' -q video.mp4.zip database.sql configuration.ini audio.mp3
"Move memo.txt to reports_archive, then prompt for a file replacement.", cp -i memo.txt reports_archive
Print each file's inode number.,ls -i
Duplicate photo.png to logs_archive and create backup copies,cp -b photo.png logs_archive
"While extracting files, extract executable.exe.zip", unzip -q executable.exe.zip
Display files with additional details,ls -l
Include hidden files in the list of files.,ls -a
Verbose mode: Move image.jpg to documents,mv -v image.jpg documents
"Package files audio.mp3, photo.png, presentation.pptx into policy.pdf.zip, saving extended attributes",zip -X policy.pdf.zip audio.mp3 photo.png presentation.pptx
"Files can be sorted based on when they were last modified, and the output can be coloured and presented in a legible fashion.",ls -lt -hG
Look for files with the name policy.pdf., find . -name policy.pdf
Duplicate proposal.docx to photos_backup with user confirmation for overwrite, cp -i proposal.docx photos_backup
Never use policy.pdf in place of downloads.,mv -n policy.pdf downloads
Output the last 15 lines of video.mp4,cat video.mp4 | tail -n 15
"Display hidden files and directories in long format, then show only the permissions",ls -al | awk '{print $1}'
Make a copy of policy.pdf and obliterate the current files in documents_backup., cp -f policy.pdf documents_backup
List files sorted by size and modification time with colored output,ls -SltG
Display presentation.pptx with line endings, cat -E presentation.pptx
"Prompt before overwriting spreadsheet.xlsx in downloads, treat destination as file, and move only if newer",mv -iuT spreadsheet.xlsx downloads
Look for regular files, find . -type f
Output the last 10 lines of database.sql,cat database.sql | tail
Extract and update files with newer versions from presentation.pptx.zip, unzip -U presentation.pptx.zip
Transfer proposal.docx to temp without making any changes.,mv -n proposal.docx temp
"Recursive copying is used to move archives to music_library, maintaining attributes, and making a backup.", cp -r -p -b archives music_library
"Archive files photo.png, executable.exe, presentation.pptx into presentation.pptx.zip, excluding '*.tmp' files, using compression level 9",zip -x '*.tmp' -9 presentation.pptx.zip photo.png executable.exe presentation.pptx
"Out of database.sql.zip, remove database.sql.", zip -d database.sql.zip database.sql
Find files modified within the last 7 days,find . -type f -mtime -7
Insert spreadsheet.xlsx inside the configuration.ini.zip archive., zip -u configuration.ini.zip spreadsheet.xlsx
"Force copy spreadsheet.xlsx to documents_archive without prompting, preserving attributes, and creating a backup", cp -f -p -b spreadsheet.xlsx documents_archive
Files from memo.txt.zip should be extracted into scripts_backup., unzip -d scripts_backup memo.txt.zip
Place video.mp4 inside of database.sql.zip, zip -u database.sql.zip video.mp4
Search for standard files., find . -type f
Verify integrity of spreadsheet.xlsx.zip, unzip -t spreadsheet.xlsx.zip
Update image.jpg in configuration.ini.zip if newer, zip -f configuration.ini.zip image.jpg
Duplicate document.docx to archive keeping all attributes,cp -a document.docx archive
Display detailed information: Move script.py to scripts,mv -v script.py scripts
"Move audio.mp3 to reports with force, prompt for confirmation, and treat destination as file",mv -ifT audio.mp3 reports
"Create directory ""templates"" and remove files matching pattern ""*.mp3"".",mkdir templates && rm **.mp3*
Use gzip to compress files., find . -type f -exec gzip {} \
Prompt for confirmation before replacing document.docx in music,mv -i document.docx music
"Files from image.jpg.zip should be extracted, then changed to videos_backup.", unzip -C videos_backup image.jpg.zip
Copy database.sql and save its properties in documents_backup., cp -p database.sql documents_backup
"Copy photo.png to projects_backup, ensuring that the user approves the overwrite.", cp -i photo.png projects_backup
Ask for confirmation before overwriting spreadsheet.xlsx with archives,mv -i spreadsheet.xlsx archives
Search for files with names containing 'image' and with execute permissions for others,"find . -type f -name ""*image*"" -perm /o=x"
Move contract.pdf to music only if it's newer or doesn't exist,mv -u contract.pdf music
"Package files video.mp4, script.py, video.mp4 into policy.pdf.zip, compressing with best compression",zip -9 policy.pdf.zip video.mp4 script.py video.mp4
Making a hard link and mirroring presentation.pptx to scripts_backup while preserving properties, cp -p -l presentation.pptx scripts_backup
Avoid replacing report.pdf with temp.,mv -n report.pdf temp
Show file sizes in human-readable units,ls -h
Transfer script.py to downloads_archive and ask for user confirmation if files exist,cp -i script.py downloads_archive
"Clone image.jpg to images_backup with attribute preservation, creating a hard link, and making a backup", cp -p -l -b image.jpg images_backup
List the files in reverse order based on size and modification time.,ls -Sltr
Print document.docx while preventing the display of several blank lines., cat -s document.docx
"Create the directory ""videos"" and provide a list of its contents.",mkdir videos && ls videos
"While maintaining its properties, copy configuration.ini to logs_archive and establish a hard link.", cp -p -l configuration.ini logs_archive
Look for files with the name database.sql., find . -name database.sql
compel Make a backup of the current files and copy document.docx to temp_folder., cp -b -f document.docx temp_folder
"To photos, copy the files.", find . -name database.sql -exec cp {} photos \
Replicate proposal.docx to output and prompt for user confirmation,cp -i proposal.docx output
Search for files modified exactly 30 days ago, find . -mtime 30
Files will be shown sorted by size.,ls -S
Transferring report.pdf to downloads will replace any preexisting files.,mv -f report.pdf downloads
Duplicate proposal.docx to archive with interactive confirmation required,cp -i proposal.docx archive
Create zip of backups and its contents, zip -r backups backups