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Commands that work on files or directories (as opposed to their content)
- mv(1)
- Move (or rename)
- cp(1)
- Copy
- rm(1)
- Remove (delete/erase)
- mkdir(1)
- Make a new directory
- rmdir(1)
- Remove an empty directory
- tar(1)
- Create/extract a tape archive of files
- cpio(1)
- Create/extract a cpio archive of files
- zip(1)
- Create a zip archive of file
- unzip(1)
- Extract a zip archive
- compress(1)?
- Compress a file
- gzip(1)
- Compress a file
- bzip2(1)
- Compress a file
- file(1)
- Determine the type of a file
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