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minus-squareclemdemort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months 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-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months ago Especially useful for cracking old games what?
minus-squareclemdemort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months 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-up6·11 months agoAlways remove the French language pack
minus-squarenogrub@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-211 months agonever execute “sudo rm -r / --no-perserve-root” because you whole sytem will be gone edit i forgot the directory
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-211 months 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-up3·11 months 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-211 months 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?
Removed by mod
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
-delete
option infind
goes 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
-delete
only 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 /