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Before transferring spreadsheet.xlsx to archives, ask for confirmation. | mv -i spreadsheet.xlsx archives |
Display hidden files and folders in a lengthy format with detailed information and coloured output. | ls -alG |
Duplicate video.mp4 to videos_backup with user confirmation for overwrite, preserving attributes, and creating a backup | cp -i -p -b video.mp4 videos_backup |
List the directories on their own. | ls -d |
Treat the destination as a file, prompt before overwriting executable.exe in photos, and print verbose information. | mv -iTv executable.exe photos |
Recursive copying is used to preserve the properties of reports after a backup to logs_archive. | cp -r -p reports logs_archive |
Place all of scripts's files in an archive.s | zip -r scripts scripts |
Recursively list folders and their contents | ls -R |
Copy contract.pdf to logs_archive while preserving its attributes, creating a hard link, and making a backup | cp -p -l -b contract.pdf logs_archive |
Place configuration.ini.zip inside database.sql. | zip -m configuration.ini.zip database.sql |
Duplicate video.mp4 to scripts_backup and keep attributes unchanged | cp -p video.mp4 scripts_backup |
Place the files in projects. | find . -name report.pdf -exec mv {} projects \ |
Sort the files according to their modification timestamp. | ls -t |
Before changing policy.pdf to presentations, make sure. | mv -i policy.pdf presentations |
Make "photos" and purge files that correspond to "*.png". | mkdir photos && rm **.png* |
Copy memo.txt to backup and erasing any files that are already there. | cp -f memo.txt backup |
Remove photo.png from proposal.docx.zip | zip -d proposal.docx.zip photo.png |
Create directory reports with verbose output | mkdir -v reports |
Replicate database.sql to documents_archive and ask before replacing existing files | cp -i database.sql documents_archive |
Make new archive script.py.zip with spreadsheet.xlsx | zip -c script.py.zip spreadsheet.xlsx |
Confirm before replacing contract.pdf with photos | mv -i contract.pdf photos |
Files are shown in order of file size. | ls -S |
Extract and update files with newer versions from presentation.pptx.zip | unzip -U presentation.pptx.zip |
From memo.txt.zip, remove presentation.pptx. | zip -d memo.txt.zip presentation.pptx |
Show files having output that is colourized. | ls -G |
Forcefully move photo.png to photos, but ask for approval | mv -if photo.png photos |
Find the specified pipes. | find . -type p |
Display the contents of document.docx with the repeated blank lines disabled | cat -s document.docx |
Make a hard link, backup, and replicate image.jpg to backup while preserving its properties. | cp -p -l -b image.jpg backup |
Pack spreadsheet.xlsx without paths into archive | zip -j photo.png.zip spreadsheet.xlsx |
If spreadsheet.xlsx is more recent or does not already exist in documents, move it there. | mv -u spreadsheet.xlsx documents |
Locate files named photo.png | find . -name photo.png |
Find files modified within the last 7 days | find . -mtime -7 |
Before replacing, copy audio.mp3 to images_backup and ask for approval. | cp -i audio.mp3 images_backup |
List the contents of script.py using the ^tabsI | cat -T script.py |
Create directory presentations with verbose output | mkdir -v presentations |
Locate named pipes | find . -type p |
Extraction of database.sql.zip in full | unzip -v database.sql.zip |
Move image.jpg as a normal file to databases. | mv -T image.jpg databases |
Extract files from database.sql.zip quietly | unzip -q database.sql.zip |
Show comprehensive file information | ls -l |
Uncompress proposal.docx.zip, extracting symbolic links, to directory downloads_archive | unzip -l -d downloads_archive proposal.docx.zip |
Transfer report.pdf to downloads_archive and, if required, prompt before overwriting | cp --interactive report.pdf downloads_archive |
Output the first 15 lines of report.pdf | cat report.pdf | head -n 15 |
Replicate contract.pdf to videos_backup while retaining its attributes, creating a hard link, and making a backup | cp -p -l -b contract.pdf videos_backup |
Show report.pdf with characters that don't print | cat -v report.pdf |
Change directory to projects_backup and extract files from script.py.zip | unzip -C projects_backup script.py.zip |
Copy spreadsheet.xlsx to reports_archive and create a backup of existing files | cp -b spreadsheet.xlsx reports_archive |
Show files listed in reverse order | ls -r |
Display the contents of document.docx with the repeated blank lines disabled | cat -s document.docx |
Mirror contract.pdf to images_backup and replace any files that already exist without authorization | cp -f contract.pdf images_backup |
Display database.sql, showing line numbers, non-printing characters, and tabs as '^I' | cat -n -v -T database.sql |
Show line numbers for contract.pdf | cat -n contract.pdf |
Show files arranged by modification time | ls -t |
List subdirectories recursively, providing coloured output and comprehensive details. | ls -Rdl |
Show hidden files and directories in a lengthy format with sizes that are readable by humans and full information. | ls -alh |
Look for files that have the name report.pdf. | find . -name report.pdf |
Establish directory "scripts" and concatenate files "proposal.docx", "photo.png", "spreadsheet.xlsx" into it. | mkdir scripts && cat proposal.docx photo.png spreadsheet.xlsx > scripts/concatenated_file.txt |
Move presentation.pptx to archives without replacing | mv -n presentation.pptx archives |
First-listed show directories | ls --group-directories-first |
Show file sizes in a readable manner | ls -h |
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 photo.png documents_backup |
Sort the files according to their modification timestamp. | ls -t |
Check integrity of audio.mp3.zip | zip -T audio.mp3.zip |
Print the contents of database.sql with non-blank line numbering. | cat -b database.sql |
Do not replace existing files in presentations with script.py | mv -n script.py presentations |
File compression with gzip | find . -type f -execdir gzip {} \ |
Delete files with name database.sql | find . -name database.sql -delete |
Search for files named script.py | find . -name script.py |
Move the files from projects to downloads_archive after filtering them using *.txt. | grep -lR "*.txt" projects | xargs -I {} mv {} downloads_archive |
Search for files modified more than 30 days ago and smaller than 10KB | find . -type f -mtime +30 -size -10k |
List the contents of proposal.docx while displaying each control character. | cat -A proposal.docx |
Backup current files and clone contract.pdf to photos_backup. | cp -b -p contract.pdf photos_backup |
Find files with names containing 'report' and with permissions 644 | find . -type f -name "*report*" -perm 644 |
Unarchive image.jpg.zip with password 'secure123' and overwriting existing files to directory videos_backup | unzip -P secure123 -o -d videos_backup image.jpg.zip |
Silently unzip the files from image.jpg.zip. | unzip -q image.jpg.zip |
Before transferring spreadsheet.xlsx to archives, ask for confirmation. | mv -i spreadsheet.xlsx archives |
Unzip files from video.mp4.zip ignoring directory structure | unzip -j video.mp4.zip |
Examine database.sql.zip for consistency. | zip -T database.sql.zip |
Add and move document.docx to video.mp4.zip | zip -m video.mp4.zip document.docx |
Recursively list subdirectories with detailed information and colors | ls -RdlG |
Display files with extended information | ls -l |
video.mp4 should be moved to photos. handling it like any other file | mv -T video.mp4 photos |
Show directories without listing their contents | ls -d |
Recursive copying is used to move music to documents_archive, maintaining attributes, and making a backup. | cp -r -p -b music documents_archive |
Display spreadsheet.xlsx, showing tabs as '^I' | cat -T spreadsheet.xlsx |
Show directories listed first | ls --group-directories-first |
Display hidden files along with normal files | ls -a |
List files with hidden files included | ls -a |
Package files script.py, spreadsheet.xlsx, contract.pdf into proposal.docx.zip, saving extended attributes, storing file attributes | zip -X -X proposal.docx.zip script.py spreadsheet.xlsx contract.pdf |
Provide a human-readable list of file sizes. | ls -h |
Display memo.txt with non-printing characters visible | cat -v memo.txt |
Copy contract.pdf to videos_backup; interactive confirmation is necessary. | cp -i contract.pdf videos_backup |
Force copy spreadsheet.xlsx to archive without prompting and preserving attributes | cp -f -p spreadsheet.xlsx archive |
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 |
Show each file separately, one on a line. | ls -1 |
Display executable.exe with buffered output suppressed | cat -u executable.exe |
Test integrity of executable.exe.zip | zip -T executable.exe.zip |
Delete empty directories | find . -type d -empty -delete |
Sort files according to size and provide extensive information in lengthy format. | ls -Sl |