Os exercícios de laboratório são baseados no conteúdo oficial da certificação Red Hat RHCSA. O laboratório está em inglês.

Lab Manual - Navigating & listing

Navigating and listing files & directories

To know on which directory you are currently on, run

# pwd.

Navigate to the directory Desktop using the command

# cd Desktop.

Create a file

# touch testfile.txt.

First of all, list the contents of the directory log* using the absolute path. The names with blue are directories and names with black are files. If you run *cd and hit enter, it leads you all the way back to the home directory.

To list the parent directory of the current directory

#ls . . .

To list a user’s home directory, type

# ls ~

To list the root directory

# ls /

Switch the current directory to /etc

# cd /etc/

Long lists the files and directories

# ls –l

To long list all the contents of the directory including the hidden

# ls –al.

Here, files or directories starting with dot were hidden.

To long list in human readable format

# ls -lh

To list with size,

# ls –ls.

To list in reverse order

# ls –r

To list in tree format

#ls –R

To list sorted by file size

# ls –S

To list in ascending alphabetical order

#ls –t

And for descending alphabetical order

# ls –r.

You can also use ls –lr to long list in descending alphabetical order.

To list or sort files by their extension

# ls –X.

To list only the files with .txt extension in the current directory

# ls *.txt

Switch to /var/tmp.

Then run the following command set to list the files and directories with full path

# ls –d $PWD/*