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Files live in a large tree, the file hierarchy.
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Files live in a large tree, the file hierarchy.
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Each has a
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Each has a
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.I "pathname"
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.I "pathname"
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describing the path from the root of the tree (which is called /)
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describing the path from the root of the tree (which is called
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.IR / )
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to the file.
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to the file.
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For example, such a full pathname might be /home/aeb/tel.
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For example, such a full pathname might be
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.IR /home/aeb/tel .
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Always using full pathnames would be inconvenient, and the name
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Always using full pathnames would be inconvenient, and the name
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of a file in the current directory may be abbreviated by giving
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of a file in the current directory may be abbreviated by giving
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only the last component.
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only the last component.
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That is why "/home/aeb/tel" can be abbreviated
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That is why
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to "tel" when the current directory is "/home/aeb".
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.I /home/aeb/tel
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can be abbreviated
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to
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.I tel
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when the current directory is
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.IR /home/aeb .
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.LP
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.LP
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The command
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The command
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.I pwd
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.I pwd
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(with a rather baroque syntax) will find files with given name
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(with a rather baroque syntax) will find files with given name
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or other properties.
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or other properties.
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For example, "find . \-name tel" would find
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For example, "find . \-name tel" would find
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the file "tel" starting in the present directory (which is called ".").
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the file
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.I tel
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starting in the present directory (which is called
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.IR . ).
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And "find / \-name tel" would do the same, but starting at the root
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And "find / \-name tel" would do the same, but starting at the root
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of the tree.
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of the tree.
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Large searches on a multi-GB disk will be time-consuming,
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Large searches on a multi-GB disk will be time-consuming,
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