Do ls -a....to get the hidden file name... $mv .file_name new

How to convert a hidden file to normal visible file?

Question Posted / pavitra

Answer Posted / pavitra

Do ls -a....to get the hidden file name...

$mv .file_name new_file

new_file is not hidden now...

you can list this file by just ls...

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Pavitra

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