Conclusion Counting files in a directory in Linux can be accomplished using various methods. Depending on your preferences and needs, you might find one method more convenient than others. Experiment ...

A hidden file or directory is one that starts with a period, and is exempt from the output of the default ls command. If you want to view hidden files and folders, issue the command: ls -a ...

One reason a lot of people get started with the Linux terminal is to use ImageMagick and FFmpeg. These are popular tools for converting image and video files. One reason you might want to do this is ...

Viewing the content of files and examining access permissions and such are very different options. This post examines a number of ways to look at files on Linux.

The Linux comm command makes it easy to compare a couple text files and determine if they both contain the same lines -- whether the file contents are sorted or not.