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Old 08-17-2012, 05:56 AM   #1
ARUNKPUSHPAKARAN
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Hiding folder


How can i hide file or folder in ubutu 12.04
 
Old 08-17-2012, 06:08 AM   #2
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In "ubutu", I have no idea....

In "Ubuntu"---and any other Linux---simply put "." at the beginning of the filename....eg:
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mv filename .filename
 
  


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