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Create a tarball of the directory called python and compress it using gzip. The compressed tar file should be available at /home/bob/python.tar.gz
$ tar -cf /home/bob/python.tar /home/bob/reptile/snake/python
$ gzip /home/bob/python.tar
There is a compressed file called eaglet.dat.gz located under the eagle directory. Extract it in the same location
$ gunzip /home/bob/birds/eagle/eaglet.dat.gz
A file has been copied to the laptop by the name of caleston-code. But he does not remember which directory he saved it in.Can you find it?
$ sudo find / -name caleston-code
Find the location of the file called dummy.service and redirect its absolute path to the file /home/bob/dummy-service. You can use the redirect operator with the echo command to save the answer to the file.
$ sudo find / -name dummy.service
$ echo /etc/systemd/system/dummy.service > /home/bob/dummy-service
Find the file under /etc directory that contains the string 172.16.238.197. Save the answer using the absolute path in the file **/home/bob/ip**
$ sudo grep -ir 172.16.238.197 /etc/ > /home/bob/ip
Create a new file called /home/bob/file_wth_data.txt. This file should have one line of text that says a file in my home directory. Make use of the redirect operator.
$ echo "a file in my home directory" > /home/bob/file_wth_data.txt
Run the command python3 /home/bob/my_python_test.py and redirect the standard error to the file /home/bob/py_error.txt.
$ python3 /home/bob/my_python_test.py 2>/home/bob/py_error.txt
Read the file /usr/share/man/man1/tail.1.gz and without extracting it copy the first line of this file to /home/bob/pipes
$ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/tail.1.gz | head -1 > /home/bob/pipes