Chapter 7
More on Files

In section 5.2 on page 125, we covered moving and renaming files with mv, copying them with cp, removing them with rm, removing directories with rmdir, and creating directories with mkdir. This chapter will cover some more aspects of working with files.


 7.1 Permissions
  7.1.1 File Ownership
  7.1.2 Mode
  7.1.3 Permissions in Practice
 7.2 Files Present and Their Locations
 7.3 File Compression with gzip
 7.4 Finding Files
 7.5 Determining a File’s Contents
 7.6 Using a File Manager