Question

Question 2: Manipulate directory structures in Unix/Linux (24 marks – 4 marks each) Use the OS that you set up from Question 1. Assume you are started at your home directory. a) Perform a command that displays the absolute path of your home directory (your current location). b) Create a new directory inside your home directory and name it “Assignment-Two” c) Without moving into the directory you just made (staying in your home directory), create three new directories using one command inside of the Assignment-Two directory, and name them Test1, Test2 and Test3. d) Now navigate to the Assignment-Two directory and display the contents of your current working directory (the contents inside directory Assignment-Two). e) Copy the directory Test2 to home directory and display the contents of the directory Assignment-Two, this time using the long listing format and sort by modification time. f) Go back to home directory and then display the contents of the home directory.

Answer 1

a)

The linux command is:

pwd

b)

The linux command is:

cd ~

mkdir Assignment-Two

c)

The linux command is:

mkdir -p Assignment-Two/Test1 Assignment-Two/Test2 Assignment-Two/Test3

d)

The linux command is:

cd Assignment-Two

ls

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