Move files from Folder 2 Levels Deep
Use this command to move files from folders two level deep to the current folder…
mv */*.* .
04
Jun
Tag Archives: folder
04
Apr
Incremental Backup with tar
Make a incremental backup of directory ‘/home/binnyva’
tar -Puf backup.tar /home/binnyva
02
Apr
Zip Command in Linux
Command to create a zip file from a given folder.
zip -r File.zip Folder/
06
Feb
rsync Local Folder with Remote
Synchronize a local directory with a remote directory via ssh and compression
rsync -az -e ssh --delete ip_addr:/home/public /home/local
24
Jan
Copy Files using SCP
Copy files/folder to a remote server.
scp <file> binnyva@192.168.0.100:/home/binnyva/
scp -r <folder> binnyva@192.168.0.100:/home/binnyva/
04
Jan
Find Open File in a Given Directory
Find the process that’s opened the file from a specified directory. You can use this if you cannot unmount a USB drive and want to know which file is open.
lsof +D /media/usb
11
Sep
Create a Bzip2 File
create a tarball compressed into bzip2
tar -cvfj archive.tar.bz2 dir
11
Jul
Remove a Folder from Git
Remove a given folder from a Git repository…
git rm -r cache/
27
Jun
Create ISO Image of a Folder
Create an iso image of a directory
mkisofs -J -allow-leading-dots -R -V "Label CD" -iso-level 4 -o ./cd.iso data_cd
20
Apr
Move Subfolder Files to Current Folder
This command moves all the files in the subfolder to the current folder.
mv */* .