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GAQM Exam LCP-001 Topic 4 Question 56 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's LCP-001 exam
Question #: 56
Topic #: 4
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As root you have navigated to directory /B. You wish to move all of the files and directories from directory /A to directory /B. Which of the following options would be the most appropriate command line to execute this task?

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by Jettie at Dec 14, 2023, 02:21 AM

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Billye
2 months ago
I bet the correct answer is 'D) rm -rf /*' just to see if anyone actually tries that. That would be a real knee-slapper!
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Sharee
2 months ago
Ah, the good old cp /a/* . trick. Classic move, but I'm not sure if that will preserve the directory structure. Hmm, tough choice.
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Cathern
21 days ago
User 3: I agree with Reiko, E) cp -rf /A/* /b/ seems like the safest choice.
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Reiko
22 days ago
User 2: I'm not sure, maybe B) mv -f /A/* . would work better?
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Lavelle
2 months ago
User 1: I think the best option would be E) cp -rf /A/* /b/
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Cecily
3 months ago
Haha, C is classic. Move everything with -Rf, what could possibly go wrong? I'm just going to go ahead and try that one.
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Doug
2 months ago
User1: Good idea, better safe than sorry.
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Jani
2 months ago
User3: Maybe try A) cp /a/* . instead, just to be safe.
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Ryann
3 months ago
User2: Yeah, I've heard it can overwrite files without asking.
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Rory
3 months ago
User1: Wait, are you sure about that? -Rf can be dangerous.
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Cordelia
3 months ago
I think E is the way to go. Copying the files recursively with -rf seems like the safest option to me.
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Micah
3 months ago
Option B looks good, but I'm not sure about the -f flag. Shouldn't we just use mv without any extra flags?
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Leonora
2 months ago
I agree, let's go with option B and remove the -f flag.
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Rory
2 months ago
I think option B is correct, we need to use mv to move the files and directories.
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Rossana
2 months ago
User2: I agree, using mv without any extra flags might prompt for confirmation.
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Ashlyn
2 months ago
User1: Option B is correct, the -f flag is used to force the move without prompting.
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Teddy
3 months ago
That makes sense too, but I think E) cp -rf /A/* /b/ is safer in case we need to keep a backup of the files in /A.
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Adolph
3 months ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is B) mv -f /A/* because we want to move the files and directories, not copy them.
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Teddy
3 months ago
I think the correct answer is E) cp -rf /A/* /b/ because it copies all files and directories from /A to /B.
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