SHELL BASICS

Y'all know how to create a repository and clone.

So you'll create this repository alx-system_engineering-devops on GitHub

Then in your sandbox webterminal you type

git clone https://{YOUR_PERSONAL_TOKEN}@github.com/{YOUR_USERNAME}/alx-

Replace {YOUR_PERSONAL_TOKEN} with your personal access token from GitHub

Replace {YOUR_USERNAME} with your GitHub username

You will see

Cloning into 'alx-system_engineering-devops'...

warning: You appear to have cloned an empty repository.

Next type

cd alx-system_engineering-devops

touch README.md

echo ‘This repository contains solutions to shell tasks’ > README.md

mkdir 0x00-shell_basics

cd 0x00-shell_basics

touch README.md

echo ‘(please put your own words here)’ > README.md

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git add .

git commit -m “(please put your own words here)”

git push

TASK 0

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops repository

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 0-current_working_directory Enter

vi 0-current_working_directory Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

pwd

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 0-current_working_directory Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 1

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

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touch 1-listit Enter

vi 1-listit Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

ls

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 1-listit Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 2

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 2-bring_me_home Enter

vi 2-bring_me_home Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

cd ~

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 2-bring_me_home Enter

cd .. Enter

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git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 3

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics

touch 3-listfiles

vi 3-listfiles

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

ls -l

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 3-listfiles Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

Task 4

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics

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touch 4-listmorefiles

vi 4-listmorefiles

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

ls -la

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 4-listmorefiles Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 5

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics

touch 5-listfilesdigitonly

vi 5-listfilesdigitonly

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

ls -na

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 5-listfilesdigitonly Enter

cd .. Enter

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git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 6

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics

touch 6-firstdirectory

vi 6-firstdirectory

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

mkdir /tmp/my_first_directory

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 6-firstdirectory Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 7

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

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touch 7-move that file Enter

vi 7-movethatfile Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

mv /tmp/betty /tmp/my_first_directory

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 7-movethatfile

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 8

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics. Enter

touch 8-firstdelete Enter

vi 8-firstdelete Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

rm /tmp/my_first_directory/betty

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 8-firstdelete Enter

cd .. Enter

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git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 9

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 9-firstdirdeletion Enter

vi 9-firstdirdeletion Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

rm -rf /tmp/my_first_directory/

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 9-firstdirdeletion Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 10

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

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touch 10-back Enter

Vi 10-back Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

cd -

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 10-back Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 11

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 11-lists Enter

vi 11-lists Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

ls-la . .. /boot

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 11-lists Enter

cd .. Enter

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git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 12

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 12-file_type Enter

vi 12-file_type Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

file /tmp/iamafile

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 12-file_type Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 13

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

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touch 13-symbolic_link Enter

vi 13-symbolic_link Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

ln -s /bin/ls __ls__

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 13-symbolic_link Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 14

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 14-copy_html Enter

vi 14-copy_html Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

cp -un *.html ../

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 14-copy_html Enter

cd .. Enter

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git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

So for the bonus tasks

TASK 15

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 100-lets_move Enter

vi 100-lets_move Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

mv [[:upper:]]* /tmp/u

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 100-lets_move Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 16

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

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cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 101-clean_emacs Enter

vi 101-clean_emacs Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

rm *~

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 101-clean_emacs Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 17

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 102-tree Enter

vi 102-tree Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

mkdir -p welcome/to/school

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 102-tree Enter

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cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

TASK 18

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch 103-commas Enter

vi 103-commas Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the two lines below)

#!/bin/bash

ls -amp | sort -d

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

chmod u+x 103-commas Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

Task 19

make sure you are in alx-system_engineering-devops

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If you are not type cd alx-system_engineering-devops

cd 0x00-shell_basics Enter

touch school.mgc Enter

vi school.mgc Enter

(press i for insert mode then type the three lines below)

#!/bin/bash

0 string SCHOOL School data

!:mime School

After click ESC and type :wq Enter

file -C -m school.mgc Enter

chmod u+x school.mgc Enter

cd .. Enter

git add .

git commit -m "(please put your own message)

git push

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Create file 'school'

touch school

Then in the file type

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#!/bin/bash

0 string SCHOOL School data

!:mime School

Then close file and

Then type

chmod u+x school

Hit enter

file -C -m school

Hit enter

git add .

git commit -m ""

git push

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