In this chapter, we will be covering the following recipes:
- Generating files of any size
- The intersection and set difference (A-B) on text files
- Finding and deleting duplicate files
- Working with file permissions, ownership, and the sticky bit
- Making files immutable
- Generating blank files in bulk
- Finding symbolic links and their targets
- Enumerating file type statistics
- Using loopback files
- Creating ISO files and hybrid ISO
- Finding the difference between files, and patching
- Using head and tail for printing the last or first 10 lines
- Listing only directories - alternative methods
- Fast command-line navigation using pushd and popd
- Counting the number of lines, words, and characters in a file
- Printing the directory tree
- Manipulating video and image files
