A practical guide to files and symlinks in Linux

Описание: In this video, we explore how to make full use out of files.
We'll learn how to create, delete, rename, move, copy and edit different types of files

We'll look deeper into both symbolic links and hardlinks, explaining their differences along the way. I'll also talk about most important files in linux filesystem - how to find them and what are they used for!

It's Perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their Linux skills, this guide simplifies working with the command line. Learn to tamper with files, even the most important ones and gain confidence using the Linux shell.

Start your journey to becoming a Linux pro today!

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
0:15 Quick refresh
0:47 Linux object types
1:14 Basic privileges in linux
3:09 Changing privileges
5:20 ls command results
6:33 End of theoretical part
7:11 touch command
7:39 Editing files (echo, nano)
9:50 Displaying files (cat, less, etc.)
11:14 Copy files (cp command)
11:44 Move files (mv command)
14:18 Linux binaries and how to find them
14:56 find and locate commands
17:11 Types of links in filesystem
19:30 Hard links vs Symlinks
21:04 deleting objects
21:45 Environmental variables
24:40 Accessing process' envs
25:35 /etc/passwd
27:08 /etc/hosts
27:42 /etc/motd
28:04 /etc/shells
28:17 /etc/sudoers
29:20 Editing /etc/sudoers
30:38 /etc/shadow and its hash format
32:54 /proc
33:08 /proc/meminfo
33:49 /proc/stat
34:00 /proc/version
34:20 /proc/uptime
35:57 Outro

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