Linux Administration Bootcamp: Go from Beginner to Advanced - Wildcards - Part 2

The video tutorial covers the use of wildcards in shell commands, focusing on the asterisk (*) and question mark (?) wildcards for pattern matching. It explains how these wildcards can simplify file operations by matching multiple files with similar names. The tutorial also introduces character classes and ranges for more specific pattern matching. Practical examples demonstrate moving and deleting files using wildcards, emphasizing the importance of testing patterns before executing commands to avoid unintended deletions. The tutorial concludes with a summary of key learnings about wildcard usage.

Describe how to use character classes in wild card matching.

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How can you move all text files into a specific directory using wild cards?

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What is a good practice to follow before using wild cards with the remove command?

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