File Management

• Objective
• Rules For Naming Files
• Example 6-1: Upper- and Lower-Case Characters
• Filename Metacharacters
  • Metacharacter Meaning
• Example 6-2: Metacharacter Examples
• File-Oriented Commands
• Displaying Your Location in the UNIX Filesystem
• Moving Around The UNIX Filesystem
• Exercise 6-1: Using "cd" and "pwd".
• Example 6-3: Example of the "cd" command used with metacharacters.
• Viewing Files
• more
• Getting Information About Files
• Understanding File Information
  • Example:
• Determining the File Type
  • Example:
• Copying, Moving, and Deleting Files
  • Copying Files
  • Examples:
• Removing Files and Directories
  • Examples:
• Moving Files and Directories
  • Examples:
• Information About Directories
  • Examples:
  • df
  • df -k
• Changing File Parameters
  • chgrp
  • chmod
• Advanced File Commands
  • Examples:
  • grep
  • wc
• Summary
• "File Management" Exercises