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BASIC COMMANDS

QUESTION 1 OF 5

Using a Linux machine, you have the following directory tree: ( Image S1Q1 ) / |-- home | |-- cindy | |-- Pictures | |--Alaska | |--Canada | |-- Movies |-- var If your current path is /home/cindy/Pictures/Canada, and you want to change to the Alaska directory, which of the following commands can you use? Check all that apply. Nice work! You can use the ~ to get to the user)s home directory, and you can use the cd .. to get to the parent directory you)re currently in.

A
cd ~/Pictures/AlaskaCorrect Answer
B
cd ../AlaskaCorrect Answer
C
cd /Pictures/Alaska
D
cd /home/cindy/Pictures/AlaskaCorrect Answer
QUESTION 2 OF 5

In Bash, which of the following commands can you use to view a long list of all files in the /home directory? Check all that apply. Awesome! You can use the ls command with the -la flags to show a long list of all files in a directory.

A
list -a /home
B
ls -la /homeCorrect Answer
C
ls -l -a /homeCorrect Answer
D
ls -la ~
QUESTION 3 OF 5

In Bash, which of the following commands can you use to remove a directory named: "Miscellaneous Directory?" Nice job! To remove a directory you have recursively remove the files with -r. Don)t forget that folders with spaces in the name have to be escaped with an \.

A
rm Miscellaneous Directory
B
rm -r Miscellaneous Directory
C
rm Miscellaneous\ Directory
D
rm -r Miscellaneous\ DirectoryCorrect Answer
QUESTION 4 OF 5

What's the main directory in a Linux filesystem called? Great job! The root directory is the main directory in Linux. We denote it with a /.

A
Home directory
B
Root directoryCorrect Answer
C
Master directory
D
C Drive
QUESTION 5 OF 5

In Bash, if you need a little help with how a command like ls works, which of the commands can you use to get more information? Check all that apply. Wohoo! The --help flag shows useful information on how to use a command, and the man command shows the manual pages of a command.

A
ls --helpCorrect Answer
B
man lsCorrect Answer
C
manual ls
D
help ls

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Using a Linux machine, you have the following directory tree: ( Image S1Q1 ) / |-- home | |-- cindy | |-- Pictures | |--Alaska | |--Canada | |-- Movies |-- var If your current path is /home/cindy/Pictures/Canada, and you want to change to the Alaska directory, which of the following commands can you use? Check all that apply. Nice work! You can use the ~ to get to the user)s home directory, and you can use the cd .. to get to the parent directory you)re currently in.

💡Select all 3 correct answers before submitting (0 of 3 selected).
A
cd ~/Pictures/Alaska
B
cd ../Alaska
C
cd /Pictures/Alaska
D
cd /home/cindy/Pictures/Alaska

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