Linux Fundamentals - Reading Files

The video tutorial covers various file operations in a command-line environment. It begins with copying and renaming files, then demonstrates creating a large file using a Lorem Ipsum generator. The tutorial explains how to read files using the cut command and introduces the head and tail commands for reading specific sections of a file. It also covers the more command for paginated reading and the tail -F command for monitoring real-time file updates. The session concludes with a brief mention of links, setting the stage for the next lecture.

What does the 'more' command do when reading a file?

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Describe how to monitor live changes to a file using the command line.

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What is the difference between hard links and soft links?

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