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Command Line Basics: Copy, Move, Delete

Video by Addison BerrySeptember 8, 2009 - 6:17pm

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The next video covering command line basics, this one covers common commands for dealing with files:

  • cp
  • mv
  • rm

Fair warning: I say the word "stuff" way too many times in this video. Please just bear with it.

Comments

Anja (not verified) on September 9, 2009 - 10:39am

Thanks for this, it was very

Thanks for this, it was very easy to follow =)

I didn't watch the first version so I don't know if you mentioned this there but one thing I just recently learned is to quickly write out a long file or folder name you can start with the first few letters and then hit the tab key (like you did in this video, but I didn't hear you mention it).

Anonymous (not verified) on November 14, 2009 - 11:26pm

I didn't watch the first

I didn't watch the first version so I don't know if you mentioned this there but one thing I just recently learned is to quickly write out a long file or folder name you can start with the first few letters and then hit the tab key (like you did in this video, but I didn't hear you mention it).

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