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-=====Classes 1 and 2=====+=====Notes=====
 ==Unix Philosophy== ==Unix Philosophy==
 1) Do one thing and do that one thing extremely well 1) Do one thing and do that one thing extremely well
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 2) Small is beautiful 2) Small is beautiful
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 3) Everything is a file. 3) Everything is a file.
   - 3 Types of Files   - 3 Types of Files
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   - Directory files: in Unix these are seen with ls -l as a: d   - Directory files: in Unix these are seen with ls -l as a: d
   - Special files/device files: in Unix these are seen with ls -l as a: l   - Special files/device files: in Unix these are seen with ls -l as a: l
 +==Permissions==
 ls -l -/---/---/--- information ls -l -/---/---/--- information
 First dash: type of file. See above. First dash: type of file. See above.
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   - 1 x execute   - 1 x execute
   - 0 - nothing   - 0 - nothing
 +==Commands we learned so far==
 +  - [Command] [Name] [What it does]
 +  - man: Manual: Gives an index of a command. Format: man [command] [options]
 +  - ls: list: Gives a list of all non-hidden items in the current directory. Format: ls [options]
 +  - cd: change directory: changes the current directory. Format: cd [directories in current directory/.. (go up one parent)/a specific directory if you know the location]
 +  - mv: move: (not sure what it does, man mv showed that it changes cursor location)
 +  - cp: copy: copy files over from one location to another. Format: cp [source] [destination]
 +  - mkdir: make directory: creates directories. Format: mkdir [name of new directory] (can make it in specific directories, or just in the current one)
 +  - echo: echo: overwrite files with written text/prints whatever you say after it. Format: echo [> (overwrite)/>> (add to) + filename] [What you wish to write]
 +  - cat: cat: reads targeted file. Format: cat [filename]
 +  - unzip: unzip: unzips .zip
 +  - gzip: gz unzip: removes .gz from compressed files.
 +  - tar: tar: extracts tar files, used like this : tar -xf (add a z to that if gz is still there, j if it's a bz2) filename
 +  - tr: translate: changes characters in a file from One char into another Format: tr "X" "Y"
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