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Can You Use Linux Command-Line Tools to Simplify Administration Tasks?

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What you'll do

In this challenge, you will simplify Linux administration tasks by using command-line tools.

  1. Manage the standard input and output data streams by using redirection
  2. Control the standard input and output data streams by using pipes and filters
  3. Define shell and environment variables
  4. Manipulate files by using the xargs command
  5. Edit text files by using the sed and awk command-line utilities

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