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labs:unix_basics [2016/03/25 02:39] – [Copy Files and Directories] admin | labs:unix_basics [2017/03/15 16:07] (current) – [Move or Rename Files] admin | ||
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cp < | cp < | ||
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+ | cp myfile.txt myfilecopy.txt | ||
To copy a directory and its contents, use the '' | To copy a directory and its contents, use the '' | ||
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If the destination is a directory, then the file(s) are moved into that directory. | If the destination is a directory, then the file(s) are moved into that directory. | ||
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+ | For example, to rename '' | ||
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+ | mv myfile.txt newname.txt | ||
==== Delete Files ==== | ==== Delete Files ==== | ||
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Note that what you type for the passwords does not show up on the screen for your security. | Note that what you type for the passwords does not show up on the screen for your security. | ||
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