File management commands for Linux common commands

Echo:display A line of text, which is added by default.

-E: escape escapes special characters

-N: Do not wrap the last line no LR

cp: File copy, rule: Only the last target, copy a file to a file or multiple files to a directory !

-r: Recursive copy Directory

-I: Interactive display replication

-F: Forced replication, overwriting

-P: Preserve the properties of the source file, timestamp

-P: Save as link when copying linked files (default is the file that the copy link points to)

-D: Keep links when copying

-A: Archive replication, often used for backup

Examples

cp/etc/passwd/tmp/Copy to directory and save the original file name

Cp/etc/passwd/tmp/test See if test is a file or a directory, directory: is responsible for the directory, the file is replaced

Cp-r/etc/init.d//TMP/ABC If ABC does not exist, the ABC directory is created and the INIT.D content is copied to ABC, and if ABC exists and is a directory, the INIT.D is copied to ABC, and if ABC exists and is a file, it cannot be copied.

MV: Moving or renaming files

MV SRC (source) DEST (target)

In the same directory can be renamed with MV: MV ABC BCD or MV-T target source

Examples

Rename in the same directory, there is an ABC file can be the MV ABC BCD to rename the ABC to BCD

File : Used to view the types of normal and system files RM

RM: Deleting files

-I: interactive delete

-F: Violent deletion

-R: recursive delete

commands can be combined with

Touch

Touch: Create a file

-C: The file is not created when it exists

-A: Change the access time of the file only

-M: Change the file's modification time only

-T: Set the timestamp of the file (month and day ). seconds), used in conjunction with aandm

stat: View the status of a file or file system

Cat: Connect and display the information of the file, which is all the information in the display file

-N: The line number can be displayed when displayed, this line number is only displayed, and the contents of the file is not related

-E: Displays the line terminator for each line, so the line terminator for the Linux Chinese text file is $

-T: Tabs can be displayed

-V: Display other nonprinting characters

-A: Show all symbols

File management commands for Linux common commands