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mkdirdirectory-name : create a directory called directory-name
options:
-p -p : parents: no error if existing, make create parent directories as needed
Move (or Rename) Files and Directories
mv present-filename file-/directory-name new-filename : to file-/directory-name : rename a file
mv source-filename -file-/directory-name(s) destination-directory : to move a file move one or multiple files and/or directories into another directory
options:
-i : interactive mode . Must -> must confirm file overwrites.
Copy Files
cpsource-filename destination-filename : to -file-name destination-file-name : copy a file into another filename
cpsource-filenamefile-/directory-name(s) destination-directory : to copy one or more files/directories into another directory
options:
-i : interactive mode . Must → must confirm overwrites.
-r -r : recursive. Copies the directory and all its files and subdirectories sub-directories and their files etc.
Link Files
ln -s target link_name : symbolically links link_name to target (can be file used for files or directorydirectories)
Remove (or Delete) File and Directories
rm filename : remove a file
rm -r directory-name : remove a directory with all its content
rmdir directory-name : to remove an empty directory removes only empty directories
options:
-i : interactive mode . Prompt → prompt for confirmation.
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