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Display every character in the control set for spreadsheet.xlsx
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cat -A spreadsheet.xlsx
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Show the inode numbers for files.
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ls -i
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Display the output in colour.
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ls -G
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List file sizes in a way understandable to humans
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ls -h
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Print presentation.pptx contents with line numbering
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cat -n presentation.pptx
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Prior to files, list folders.
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ls --group-directories-first
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Show suppressed buffered output for configuration.ini
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cat -u configuration.ini
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Replicate video.mp4 to backup preserving attributes
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cp -a video.mp4 backup
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Make a backup of proposal.docx, relocate it only if it's more recent, and don't replace it.
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mv -bnu proposal.docx archives
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Show file information in long listing format
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ls -l
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List the contents of video.mp4 while suppressing buffered output.
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cat -u video.mp4
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Forcefully move script.py to templates, but prompt before overwriting
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mv -fi script.py templates
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Unzip files from presentation.pptx.zip quietly
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unzip -q presentation.pptx.zip
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Find directories with names containing 'backup' and not writable by others
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find . -type d -name "*backup*" ! -perm -o=w
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Never use policy.pdf in place of downloads.
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mv -n policy.pdf downloads
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Display the output in colour.
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ls -G
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Look for empty files
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find . -type f -empty
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Take configuration.ini out of the memo.txt.zip.
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zip -d memo.txt.zip configuration.ini
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Move the files to reports_archive after extracting them from temp that match *.mp4.
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tar -cvf - -C temp.zip . | tar xvf - -C reports_archive --wildcards "*.mp4"
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Display files in reverse alphabetical order
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ls -r
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Transfer audio.mp3 to reports_archive and forcefully replace existing files
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cp -f audio.mp3 reports_archive
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Files from proposal.docx.zip should be extracted into backup.
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unzip -d backup proposal.docx.zip
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Move files named 'spreadsheet.xlsx' and 'proposal.docx' from 'reports' to 'photos'.
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mv /reports/spreadsheet.xlsx /photos/ | mv /reports/proposal.docx /photos/
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Display database.sql, showing line numbers, non-printing characters, and tabs as spaces, with a '$' at the end of each line
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cat -n -vT -e database.sql
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Display policy.pdf with all control characters
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cat -A policy.pdf
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Replicate proposal.docx to backup and backup existing files
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cp -b -p proposal.docx backup
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Search for character devices
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find . -type c
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Sort the files by modification time and list all names that finish in ".mp4".
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ls -t *.mp4
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Concatenate contract.pdf and audio.mp3
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cat contract.pdf audio.mp3
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Create a new archive using photo.png and database.sql.zip.
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zip -c database.sql.zip photo.png
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Present comprehensive data: report.pdf should be moved to archives.
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mv -v report.pdf archives
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Move policy.pdf to presentations with force, but prompt for confirmation
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mv -if policy.pdf presentations
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Move spreadsheet.xlsx into archives in the same way that you would any other file.
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mv -T spreadsheet.xlsx archives
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Make a copy of executable.exe, don't replace it, and output verbosely
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mv -bnv executable.exe music
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video.mp4 should be moved to photos. handling it like any other file
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mv -T video.mp4 photos
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Extract files from presentation.pptx.zip into temp_folder
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unzip -d temp_folder presentation.pptx.zip
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Recursively list subdirectories with detailed information, then search for a specific file
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ls -Rl | grep "filename"
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Place all of the files in archives into an archive.
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zip -r archives archives
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Copy report.pdf to logs_archive and prompt before overwriting if necessary
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cp -i report.pdf logs_archive
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Show suppressed buffered output for audio.mp3
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cat -u audio.mp3
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Print presentation.pptx with suppression of repeated empty lines
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cat -s presentation.pptx
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Unzip files from presentation.pptx.zip quietly
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unzip -q presentation.pptx.zip
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Make the directories documents, reports, and projects with output that is verbose.
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mkdir -v documents && mkdir -v reports && mkdir -v projects
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Move the files from projects to downloads_archive after filtering them using *.txt.
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grep -lR "*.txt" projects | xargs -I {} mv {} downloads_archive
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Move audio.mp3 to archive and verify overwriting interactively.
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cp -i audio.mp3 archive
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Display every character in the control set for script.py
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cat -A script.py
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Recursive copying is used to move music to documents_archive, maintaining attributes, and making a backup.
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cp -r -p -b music documents_archive
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Create report.pdf.zip containing video.mp4
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zip -c report.pdf.zip video.mp4
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Display directory structure recursively
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ls -R
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Transfer logs to logs_archive with recursive copying, preserving attributes, and creating a backup
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cp -r -p -b logs logs_archive
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Without asking, make a backup, and force copy report.pdf to logs_archive while maintaining attributes
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cp -f -p -b report.pdf logs_archive
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Move configuration.ini to photos_backup, and if the files are already there, create a backup.
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cp -b configuration.ini photos_backup
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Update proposal.docx if newer in contract.pdf.zip
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zip -u contract.pdf.zip proposal.docx
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Move policy.pdf to databases, prompt before overwriting
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mv -i policy.pdf databases
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Show directories before files.
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ls --group-directories-first
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Backup spreadsheet.xlsx to documents_archive and maintain its attributes
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cp -p spreadsheet.xlsx documents_archive
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Only move spreadsheet.xlsx to projects if it is not yet in existence or is newer.
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mv -u spreadsheet.xlsx projects
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Clone policy.pdf to logs_archive with attribute preservation
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cp -p policy.pdf logs_archive
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Make new archive photo.png.zip with audio.mp3
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zip -c photo.png.zip audio.mp3
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Recursive copying is used to transfer music to documents_backup while maintaining attributes.
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cp -r -p music documents_backup
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Copy logs to projects_backup recursively
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cp -r logs projects_backup
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Unzip files from executable.exe.zip quietly
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unzip -q executable.exe.zip
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Make a hard link, backup, and copy configuration.ini to projects_backup while maintaining its properties.
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cp -p -l -b configuration.ini projects_backup
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Push photo.png firmly into templates, but ask to be asked before overwriting
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mv -fi photo.png templates
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Compress files spreadsheet.xlsx, database.sql, script.py into presentation.pptx.zip
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zip presentation.pptx.zip spreadsheet.xlsx database.sql script.py
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Make a copy of database.sql in downloads_archive, but before overwriting, get permission.
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cp -i database.sql downloads_archive
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List directories ahead of files
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ls --group-directories-first
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Zip report.pdf without directory structure
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zip -j report.pdf.zip report.pdf
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Save a backup of script.py, do not overwrite, and show verbose feedback
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mv -nbv script.py photos
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Print audio.mp3 without any warning errors
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cat -q audio.mp3
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Search for directories
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find . -type d
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Recursively list subdirectories with detailed information, colors, and human-readable sizes
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ls -RdlhG
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Print each file on a new line
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ls -1
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Output the first 50 lines of spreadsheet.xlsx
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cat spreadsheet.xlsx | head -n 50
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Create directory databases with verbose output and parent directories if they do not exist
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mkdir -v -p databases
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Force copy audio.mp3 to output without prompting, preserving attributes, and creating a backup
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cp -f -p -b audio.mp3 output
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Move configuration.ini to logs_archive and verify overwriting interactively.
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cp -i configuration.ini logs_archive
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Verify the document.docx.zip's integrity.
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unzip -t document.docx.zip
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Search for files with names starting with 'file' and modified in the last 7 days
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find . -type f -name "file*" -mtime -7
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Locate empty directories
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find . -type d -empty
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To photos, copy the files.
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find . -name database.sql -exec cp {} photos \
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Change to documents_archive and extract files from report.pdf.zip
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unzip -C documents_archive report.pdf.zip
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Prompt before overwriting archives with spreadsheet.xlsx
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mv -i spreadsheet.xlsx archives
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Treat the destination as a file, prompt before overwriting database.sql in temp, and print verbose information.
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mv -iTv database.sql temp
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Move memo.txt to reports_archive, then prompt for a file replacement.
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cp -i memo.txt reports_archive
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Without asking, make a backup, and force copy executable.exe to videos_backup while maintaining attributes
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cp -f -p -b executable.exe videos_backup
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Archive files script.py, executable.exe, video.mp4 into script.py.zip, compressing only '*.txt' files, excluding '*.tmp' files
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zip -n '*.txt' -x '*.tmp' script.py.zip script.py executable.exe video.mp4
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Move files from scripts to backup and append timestamp to filename
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find scripts -type f -exec sh -c 'mv "$1" "$2/$(basename "$1")_$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S)"' sh {} backup \;
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Remove photo.png from proposal.docx.zip
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zip -d proposal.docx.zip photo.png
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Move script.py with properties preserved to documents_archive
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cp -a script.py documents_archive
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List files in order of last modification time
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ls -t
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Search for files with names starting with 'data' and not owned by the user 'admin'
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find . -type f -name "data*" ! -user admin
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Show suppressed buffered output for image.jpg
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cat -u image.jpg
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Add and move executable.exe to report.pdf.zip
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zip -m report.pdf.zip executable.exe
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Package files configuration.ini, photo.png, database.sql into document.docx.zip, displaying verbose output, storing file attributes
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zip -v -X document.docx.zip configuration.ini photo.png database.sql
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List the contents of document.docx while suppressing buffered output.
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cat -u document.docx
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Show line numbers for database.sql that are not blank.
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cat -b database.sql
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Show database.sql with line breaks included
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cat -E database.sql
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List files in memo.txt.zip
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unzip -l memo.txt.zip
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Without asking, move executable.exe firmly to presentations.
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mv -f executable.exe presentations
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