A Quick Introduction to Unix/exercises3
Task One
[edit | edit source]Task Two
[edit | edit source]Move to the directory ~/unixstuff. Create a backup of your science.txt file by copying it to a file called science.bak and moving it to the archive directory you created above.
What commands do you need to use to achieve this task?
% cd ~/unixstuff % cp science.txt science.bak % mv science.bak archive
Task Three
[edit | edit source]Create a directory called tempstuff using mkdir. Copy science.txt to tempstuff. Remove the directory tempstuff. What happens? Can you explain why?
