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File System Operations & Streams with Bash
In this lab, you'll practice essential file and directory operations, stream processing, and automation using Bash. When you're finished, you'll have scripts that efficiently manage files and process data on Linux.

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File and Directory Checks with Bash
To start, you will perform file and directory checks, test file permissions, and use these properties to make decisions in your Bash scripts.
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Stream Processing and File Content Manipulation
In this challenge, you will use redirection, pipes, and filters to process and manipulate file content in Bash.
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Automating File Operations and Maintenance
To finish things, you will write Bash scripts to automate file and directory management, including recursive actions and scheduled maintenance.
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The Last Challenge
Welcome to the final challenge! This is your last chance to experiment in the environment. Clicking Finish Lab will end this little world that flittered into existence just for you.
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