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  2. List of GNU Core Utilities commands - Wikipedia

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    Copies a file or directory dd: Copies and converts a file df: Shows disk free space on file systems dir: Is exactly like "ls -C -b". (Files are by default listed in columns and sorted vertically.) dircolors: Set up color for ls: install: Copies files and set attributes ln: Creates a link to a file ls: Lists the files in a directory mkdir ...

  3. Environment variable - Wikipedia

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    When the user types a command without providing the full path, this list is checked to see whether it contains a path that leads to the command. HOME and USERPROFILE (Microsoft Windows): indicate where a user's home directory is located in the file system.

  4. find (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    In Unix-like operating systems, find is a command-line utility that locates files based on some user-specified criteria and either prints the pathname of each matched object or, if another action is requested, performs that action on each matched object.

  5. Home directory - Wikipedia

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    A home directory is a file system directory on a multi-user operating system containing files for a given user of the system. The specifics of the home directory (such as its name and location) are defined by the operating system involved; for example, Linux / BSD systems use /home/ username or /usr/home/ username and Windows systems since Windows Vista use \Users\ username .

  6. Shell script - Wikipedia

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    Editing a FreeBSD shell script for configuring ipfirewall. A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. [1] The various dialects of shell scripts are considered to be command languages. Typical operations performed by shell scripts include file manipulation, program execution, and printing ...

  7. locate (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    Their primary database is world-readable, so the index is built as an unprivileged user. locate command is also included in MacOS. mlocate (Merging Locate) and the earlier slocate (Secure Locate) use a restricted-access database, only showing filenames accessible to the user. [3] [4] plocate uses posting lists.

  8. Hidden file and hidden directory - Wikipedia

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    In DOS systems, file directory entries include a Hidden file attribute which is manipulated using the attrib command. Using the command line command dir /ah displays the files with the Hidden attribute. In addition, there is a System file attribute that can be set on a file, which also causes the file to be hidden in directory listings.

  9. Meson (software) - Wikipedia

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    The syntax of Meson's build description files, the Meson language, borrows from Python, but is not Python. It is designed such that it can be reimplemented in any other language; [9] for example, muon [10] is a C implementation, and Meson++ [11] is a C++ implementation. The dependency on Python is an implementation detail.