Workshop


The Workshop is designed to help you anticipate possible questions, review what you've learned, and begin learning how to put your knowledge into practice.

Quiz

1:

What pattern would you use with the rm command to remove the files houseprices.txt, priceless.gif, and car.myprice?

2:

How would you search the file shoecolors.txt for lines containing the word red?

3:

How would you quickly search your entire file system for a file called FedoraNotes.txt?

Answers

A1:

*price*

A2:

grep red shoecolors.txt

A3:

locate FedoraNotes.txt

Activities

  1. Use locate and less to get a listing of all the files of the following types on your system, displayed one page at a time: .txt, .gif, .jpg, and .gz.

  2. Using the techniques learned in this chapter, create a directory called ~/images that contains symbolic links to all .jpg, .gif, .tif, .png, and .xpm files on your system. Then open a file manager window and browse through them!



    SAMS Teach Yourself Red Hat(r) Fedora(tm) 4 Linux(r) All in One
    Cisco ASA and PIX Firewall Handbook
    ISBN: N/A
    EAN: 2147483647
    Year: 2006
    Pages: 311
    Authors: David Hucaby

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