Linux Administration/Commands/File Management

This lesson covers file management CompTIA Linux+ Certification.

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for the file management portion of Linux+ certification include:
 * Perform basic file management
 * Copy, move and remove files and directories individually
 * Copy multiple files and directories recursively
 * Remove files and directories recursively
 * Use simple and advanced wildcard specifications in commands
 * Use find to locate and act on files based on type, size or time
 * Usage of tar, cpio and dd
 * The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:
 * cp
 * rsync
 * find
 * mkdir
 * mv
 * ls
 * rm
 * rmdir
 * touch
 * tar
 * cpio
 * dd
 * file
 * Compression utilities: gzip, gunzip, bzip2 (pbzip2) and xz
 * file globbing
 * du

Readings

 * 1)  File system

Activities

 * 1) Complete the tutorial IBM: Learn Linux, 101: File and directory management