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coreutils: Basic operations

 
 11 Basic operations
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 This chapter describes the commands for basic file manipulation:
 copying, moving (renaming), and deleting (removing).
 

Menu

 
· cp invocation               Copy files.
· dd invocation               Convert and copy a file.
· install invocation          Copy files and set attributes.
· mv invocation               Move (rename) files.
· rm invocation               Remove files or directories.
· shred invocation            Remove files more securely.
 

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