Bob accidentally created the subdirectory \bobsdir in his home directory. He tried to remove the subdirectory with the command rmdir \bobsfile only to receive the error, "No such file or directory." Which command will remove the directory?
Suggested Answer: D
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The answer should be ''Match a literal + symbol'' because there is a backslash symbol before the plus, so it should match a literal +.
38 comments · newest first
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Carin
12 months ago
Nope, that's not necessary here.
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Mari
12 months ago
I thought you needed to use quotes for spaces in names?
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Nickolas
12 months ago
Wait, why is there a backslash in the directory name?
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Rocco
1 year ago
Yeah, that makes sense!
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Shasta
1 year ago
The correct command is rmdir bob/\bobsdir.
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Sena
1 year ago
I thought rmdir only works on empty directories, so I wonder if that affects which command we should choose here.
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Stanton
1 year ago
I feel like I've seen a similar question before, and I think the correct command might be option D, but I'm not entirely confident.
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Leigha
1 year ago
I remember practicing with rmdir, but I can't recall if the backslash is necessary in the directory name.
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Rodolfo
1 year ago
I think the command should reference the correct path, but I'm not sure if it needs the tilde for the home directory.
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Bettina
1 year ago
This seems like a tricky question. I'll need to carefully read through the requirements and think about how the different Cisco controllers and encryption options fit together.
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Page
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording here. Is there a difference between "automatically run" and "activated by a case rule"? I'll have to re-read the options.
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Jose
1 year ago
Maybe Bob should just rename the directory to 'BobsAwesomeDir' and call it a day. That would be a lot easier than remembering all these crazy backslash commands.
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Billye
1 year ago
Fannie: Or you can follow your suggestion and just rename the directory to 'BobsAwesomeDir'.
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Fannie
1 year ago
User 2: Thanks! I'll give that a try.
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Aileen
1 year ago
User 1: You can try using command D) rmdir bob/\\bobsdir to remove the directory.
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Hyun
1 year ago
Okay, let's see... the directory is in Bob's home directory, so the right command should use the tilde (~) to represent that. I'm going with option E.
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Sherman
1 year ago
User3: I agree, option E seems like the right choice.
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Albina
1 year ago
User2: Yeah, that makes sense since the directory is in Bob's home directory.
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Adela
1 year ago
User3: Let's go with option E, rmdir ~bob/\\bobsdir.
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Lamar
1 year ago
User2: I agree, option E looks like the correct choice.
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Lai
1 year ago
User1: I think the correct command is rmdir ~bob/\\bobsdir
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Kirby
1 year ago
User1: I think the command should include the tilde (~) to represent Bob's home directory.
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Dante
1 year ago
I bet Bob's fingers slipped when he was trying to type the command. These things happen, but we've all been there, right?
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Berry
2 years ago
Wait, did Bob really create a directory called '\\bobsdir'? That's a strange name, even for a Unix admin.
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Theodora
1 year ago
D) rmdir bob/\\bobsdir
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Donte
1 year ago
C) rmdir ~bob/ 'bobsdir'
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Horace
1 year ago
B) rmdir \'bob/\\bobsdir\'
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Salome
1 year ago
A) rmdir 'bob/\\bobsdir'
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Rozella
1 year ago
D) rmdir bob/\\bobsdir
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Miles
1 year ago
C) rmdir ~bob/ 'bobsdir'
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Lillian
1 year ago
B) rmdir \'bob/\\bobsdir\'
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Herschel
1 year ago
A) rmdir 'bob/\\bobsdir'
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Jestine
2 years ago
Hmm, the error message says 'No such file or directory', so it's clear the directory name is not correct. Let me think this through.
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Kallie
1 year ago
B) rmdir \'bob/\\bobsdir\'
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Mica
1 year ago
A) rmdir 'bob/\\bobsdir'
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Crista
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's important to remember that the backslash is needed before special characters like spaces or slashes in Unix commands.
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Yoko
2 years ago
I agree with Georgiana, because the backslash is used to escape special characters in Unix commands.
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Georgiana
2 years ago
I think the answer is D) rmdir bob/\\bobsdir.