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Difference between Access, Modification and Change Time in Linux?

Have you ever used the stat command? If yes, then a common question asked is what is the difference between access, modification and change time? Access Time: is the time when the file was last accessed or read. For example, using the cat, head or an editor. But remember you did not modify the contents. …

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How to delete directories using rmdir command in Linux?

rmdir command in Linux is used to delete empty directories. Empty directory means a directory which do not have files or sub-directories. So, lets learn how to use mkdir command in Linux. Syntax $rmdir [OPTION]…DIRECTORY… Example The example above shows the deletion of directory Dir using rmdir command in Linux. Options used with rmdir in …

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How to create directories using mkdir command in Linux?

mkdir command in Linux is used to create new directories. What you call Folders in Windows are called Directories in Linux. Creating directories is important as they help to organize the files. So, lets learn how to use mkdir command in Linux. Syntax mkdir [OPTION]…DIRECTORY… creates directories if they do not already exist. Example the …

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