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Show image.jpg with the blank lines suppressed. | cat -s image.jpg |
Search for empty files | find . -type f -empty |
List all files having a coloured output that finish in ".png". | ls -G *.png |
List file sizes in human-readable format | ls -h |
Maintain database.sql's characteristics and backup it to backup | cp -p database.sql backup |
Transfer the files to projects | find . -name report.pdf -exec mv {} projects \ |
Create directory "documents" and zip its contents into file "memo.txt.zip". | mkdir documents && zip memo.txt.zip documents/* |
Pack spreadsheet.xlsx into video.mp4.zip | zip -c video.mp4.zip spreadsheet.xlsx |
For each file name, create a backup, a hard link, and mirror it to the destination directory while preserving its properties. | cp -p -l -b document.docx videos_backup |
Make "photos" the directory and remove "ignore2.png" from it. | mkdir photos && ls | grep -v ignore2.png |
Silently extract the files from contract.pdf.zip. | unzip -q contract.pdf.zip |
Show inode numbers of files | ls -i |
Move video.mp4 to images_backup and force overwrite it. | cp -f video.mp4 images_backup |
Create backups of the current files and clone photo.png to temp_folder. | cp -b photo.png temp_folder |
Show executable.exe with line numbers that aren't blank. | cat -b executable.exe |
Move spreadsheet.xlsx to scripts if it's newer or doesn't already exist there | mv -u spreadsheet.xlsx scripts |
Extract files from spreadsheet.xlsx.zip and change to projects_backup | unzip -C projects_backup spreadsheet.xlsx.zip |
Print executable.exe while suppressing the output from the buffer. | cat -u executable.exe |
Show executable.exe as ^ with tabsI | cat -T executable.exe |
Recursively list the contents and subdirectories of a directory | ls -R |
Create directory music and parent directories if they do not exist | mkdir -p music |
Move image.jpg into archive executable.exe.zip | zip -m executable.exe.zip image.jpg |
Duplicate executable.exe to output and keep attributes unchanged while creating a hard link | cp -p -l executable.exe output |
Locate empty files | find . -type f -empty |
Take image.jpg out of the proposal.docx.zip. | zip -d proposal.docx.zip image.jpg |
Show line endings for contract.pdf | cat -E contract.pdf |
Extract files without directory structure from image.jpg.zip | unzip -j image.jpg.zip |
Treat the destination as a file, prompt before overwriting executable.exe in photos, and print verbose information. | mv -iTv executable.exe photos |
Move image.jpg to documents with force, prompt for confirmation, and move only if newer | mv -ifu image.jpg documents |
Search for files owned by the user 'user1' or 'user2' | find . -type f \( -user user1 -o -user user2 \) |
Examine contract.pdf.zip for mistakes. | unzip -t contract.pdf.zip |
Check for updates and add document.docx to image.jpg.zip | zip -f image.jpg.zip document.docx |
Find directories with names starting with 'project' and not modified in the last 90 days | find . -type d -name "project*" -mtime +90 |
Extract encrypted report.pdf.zip with password '*.py' | unzip -P *.py report.pdf.zip |
Print inode numbers of files | ls -i |
Transfer script.py to photos and include detailed comments. | mv -v script.py photos |
Transfer document.docx to archive and interactively confirm overwrite while preserving attributes and creating a backup | cp -i -p -b document.docx archive |
Take the files out of configuration.ini.Zip the file, then select documents_archive. | unzip -C documents_archive configuration.ini.zip |
Clone memo.txt to logs_archive with attribute preservation, creating a hard link, and making a backup | cp -p -l -b memo.txt logs_archive |
List directory contents and subdirectories recursively | ls -R |
Extract files and overwrite existing files from configuration.ini.zip | unzip -o configuration.ini.zip |
Clone spreadsheet.xlsx to reports_archive with attribute preservation | cp -a spreadsheet.xlsx reports_archive |
Create a backup and force move photo.png to downloads | mv -fb photo.png downloads |
Backup current files and clone contract.pdf to photos_backup. | cp -b -p contract.pdf photos_backup |
Create audio.mp3.zip containing image.jpg | zip -c audio.mp3.zip image.jpg |
Enable colorized output | ls -G |
Mirror report.pdf to music_library and interactively prompt before replacing files | cp -i report.pdf music_library |
List files sorted by their sizes | ls -S |
Forcefully move document.docx to reports, prompt before overwriting, and treat destination as file | mv -fiT document.docx reports |
Find the specified pipes. | find . -type p |
Search for files smaller than 100KB | find . -size -100k |
Display the contents of report.pdf | cat report.pdf |
Display database.sql, showing line numbers, non-printing characters, and tabs as spaces, with a '$' at the end of each line | cat -n -vT -e database.sql |
Without asking, make a backup, and force copy report.pdf to logs_archive while maintaining attributes | cp -f -p -b report.pdf logs_archive |
Take image.jpg out of the configuration.ini.zip. | zip -d configuration.ini.zip image.jpg |
Overwrite existing files without prompting when extracting image.jpg.zip | unzip -o image.jpg.zip |
Display the line counts for script.py | cat -n script.py |
Verbose extraction of contract.pdf.zip | unzip -v contract.pdf.zip |
Print policy.pdf with all control characters visible | cat -A policy.pdf |
Show contents of image.jpg.zip | unzip -l image.jpg.zip |
Zip templates recursively | zip -r templates templates |
Verbose mode: proposal.docx should be moved to presentations. | mv -v proposal.docx presentations |
Unzip files from executable.exe.zip ignoring directory structure | unzip -j executable.exe.zip |
Making a hard link and mirroring presentation.pptx to reports_archive while preserving properties | cp -p -l presentation.pptx reports_archive |
List all files beginning with "data" in reverse order | ls -r data* |
List all the contents in a directory, including any hidden files. | ls -a |
Show line numbers for script.py that are not blank. | cat -b script.py |
Update document.docx if newer in memo.txt.zip | zip -u memo.txt.zip document.docx |
Backup temp to backup and maintain its attributes with recursive copying | cp -r -p temp backup |
Zip music along with its subfolders | zip -r music music |
Archive files audio.mp3, presentation.pptx, audio.mp3 into proposal.docx.zip, using password 'pass123', verbose output | zip -P pass123 -v proposal.docx.zip audio.mp3 presentation.pptx audio.mp3 |
Provide a complete list of every file in the current directory, then extract just the file names. | ls -al | awk '{print $9}' |
List the contents of a directory, including any hidden files or directories. | ls -a |
Examine database.sql.zip for consistency. | zip -T database.sql.zip |
Display executable.exe, showing line numbers, non-printing characters, and tabs as '^I', with a '$' at the end of each line | cat -n -v -T -e executable.exe |
Disentangle policy.pdf.zip, excluding exclude.mp4, to directory images_backup | unzip -x exclude.mp4 -d images_backup policy.pdf.zip |
Make a copy of policy.pdf and obliterate the current files in documents_backup. | cp -f policy.pdf documents_backup |
List files sorted by size and modification time in reverse order with detailed information, then display the first 15 lines | ls -Sltr | head -n 15 |
Sort files in logs by size, then move them to logs_archive | ls -S logs | xargs -I {} mv logs/{} logs_archive |
Zip music along with its subfolders | zip -r music music |
Show inode numbers for files | ls -i |
Make a hard link, backup, and duplicate contract.pdf to videos_backup while maintaining all attributes. | cp -p -l -b contract.pdf videos_backup |
List directories before files. | ls --group-directories-first |
Provide password '*.txt' to unzip policy.pdf.zip | unzip -P *.txt policy.pdf.zip |
Forcefully move audio.mp3 to photos without prompting | mv -f audio.mp3 photos |
Clone policy.pdf to music_library with attribute preservation, creating a hard link, and making a backup | cp -p -l -b policy.pdf music_library |
Display directory names only, without their contents | ls -d |
Place all of the files in archives into an archive. | zip -r archives archives |
Extract report.pdf.zip, only extracting files matching pattern '*.txt', to directory scripts_backup | unzip -j -d scripts_backup report.pdf.zip '*.txt' |
Before replacing files, mirror contract.pdf to documents_archive and ask questions interactively. | cp -i contract.pdf documents_archive |
List all files beginning with "data" in reverse order | ls -r data* |
Show line numbers for policy.pdf | cat -n policy.pdf |
Extract report.pdf.zip, only extracting files matching pattern '*.txt', to directory scripts_backup | unzip -j -d scripts_backup report.pdf.zip '*.txt' |
Extract newer files from contract.pdf.zip | unzip -U contract.pdf.zip |
Do not overwrite contract.pdf when moving to archives | mv -n contract.pdf archives |
Change directory to output and extract files from document.docx.zip | unzip -C output document.docx.zip |
Force copy script.py to reports_archive without prompting | cp -f script.py reports_archive |
Make directory images and output verbosely | mkdir -v images |
Make a hard link and clone memo.txt to documents_backup while preserving attributes. | cp -p -l memo.txt documents_backup |
Output memo.txt with visible non-printing characters. | cat -v memo.txt |