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The filesystem on your computer is like a tree made up of directories and files. The filesystem has a root directory called <tt>/</tt>, and everything on your computer lives in subdirectories of this root directory. |
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We often navigate the filesystem graphically by clicking on graphical folders. We can do the exact same navigation from the command line. |
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There are three commands that we'll be using at a command prompt to navigate the filesystem on your computer: |
There are three commands that we'll be using at a command prompt to navigate the filesystem on your computer: |
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