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How to copy, move and remove files in the linux command line with more power? In this video you will learn the most useful options of the commands cp, mv, rm, mkdir.
Use the option --help to see the details of all possible option in each command.
To learn the basics, please watch this episode youtu.be/1DX8bH5Rgeo
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How to copy, move and remove files in the linux command line with more power? In this video you will learn the most useful options of the commands cp, mv, rm, mkdir.
Use the option --help to see the details of all possible option in each command.
To learn the basics, please watch this episode youtu.be/1DX8bH5Rgeo
All Episodes of The Linux Command Line Ultimate Tutorial series youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSmXPSsgkZLuJKJhvL1U384aHesbVDekO
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![06. WILDCARDs in the Linux Terminal (not gaming!)
Wildcards, also know as globbing, provide a way to select a subset of files based on patterns of characters.
This is especially useful if you work with many files.
Summary:
* - any number of any character.
? - any single character
[characters] - any character that is in the list [characters]
! - reverses the condition
[[:class:]] - any character that is a memnber of the class [:class:]
Most commonly used classes:
[:alpha:] alphabetic
[:alnum:] alphanumeric
[:upper:] uppercase
[:lower:] lowercase
[:digit:] numbers, 0 to 9
[:space:] whitespace (spaces, tabs, newlines)
[:graph:] printable characters excluding space
[:print:] printable characters including space
[:punct:] punctuation characters
This episode shows the difference between hard and soft/symbolic links and how to use them.
The Linux Command Line Ultimate Tutorial series aims to help you to master the power of the Linux Command Line.
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