Managing Linux Files and

Directories

The Role of the Linux File System

Data can be saved in logical manner

Data is organized and can be easily located

Data can be retrieved for use at a later point in time

Linux Directors

Linux Directors

Linux Directors

File Types in Linux

Finding Files in the Linux File System

Find function

The function of find function is search the root directory for a specific file. The format is find / -name filename

Locate function

Locate function is the same manner as find. Locate is much faster than find since it searches the directory paths.

Which function

Which function is used to disply the full path of a function in the shell

Function Command

Managing Directories from the

Command Line

Managing Directories from the

Command Line

Viewing Directory Content

The content of the folder is reviewed through

ls command.

Copy Moving, and Deleting Directories