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minus-squareclemdemort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agocat is actually used to concatenate files so if you have two files that you want to merge into a third one you can do cat file1 file2 > file3 Especially useful for cracking old games
minus-squareExLisper@linux.communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·1 year agoHE SAID IT’S ESPECIALLY USEFUL FOR CRACKING OLD GAMES!
minus-squareclemdemort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI’ve used cat to actually concatenate files a lot to re-assemble old Wii games once they were copied to a SIM card, less than using it to see inside a file though. Maybe cracked isn’t the correct word I’m not English lol.
minus-squarecreation7758@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoAlways remove the French language pack
minus-squarenogrub@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agonever execute “sudo rm -r / --no-perserve-root” because you whole sytem will be gone edit i forgot the directory
minus-squareDamagelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agothe -delete option in find goes AFTER the expression. find -delete [whatever] will delete EVERYTHING in the current directory and below, like rm -rf *
minus-squareFaresh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoHuh. I wonder if GNU find should be modified, so that -delete only works when explicitly given a directory.
minus-squareKühe sind toll@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThis shouldnt do anything since you didn’t gave it a directory to start with.
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cat is actually used to concatenate files so if you have two files that you want to merge into a third one you can do
cat file1 file2 > file3
Especially useful for cracking old games
what?
HE SAID IT’S ESPECIALLY USEFUL FOR CRACKING OLD GAMES!
I’ve used cat to actually concatenate files a lot to re-assemble old Wii games once they were copied to a SIM card, less than using it to see inside a file though. Maybe cracked isn’t the correct word I’m not English lol.
Always remove the French language pack
never execute “sudo rm -r / --no-perserve-root” because you whole sytem will be gone edit i forgot the directory
the
-deleteoption infindgoes AFTER the expression.find -delete [whatever]will delete EVERYTHING in the current directory and below, likerm -rf *Huh. I wonder if GNU find should be modified, so that
-deleteonly works when explicitly given a directory.This shouldnt do anything since you didn’t gave it a directory to start with.
oh yeah i forgot a /