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<code>touch</code><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch_(command)</ref> is a command used to update the access date and/or modification date of a computer file or directory or to create it.
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<code>touch</code><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch_(command)</ref> is a command used to update the access date and/or modification date of a computer [[file]] or directory or to create it.
  
  
touch /etc/[[resolv.conf]]
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*<code>touch [[/etc/resolv.conf]]</code>
touch: cannot touch '/etc/resolv.conf': No such file or directory
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*<code>touch: cannot touch '/etc/resolv.conf': No such file or directory</code>
  
[[Category:Linux]]
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touch file.txt
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touch: cannot touch 'file.txt': [[Read-only file system]]
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* <code>[[mkdir -p]] "$(dirname "$1")" && [[touch]] "$1"</code>
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* <code>[[touch]] ~/[[.ssh]]/[[authorized_keys]]</code>
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*<code>touch [[.pg_service.conf]]</code>
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===missing file operand===
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  touch
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touch: missing file operand
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Try '[[touch --help]]' for more information.
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== Related commands ==
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* <code>[[truncate]]</code>
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* <code>[[fallocate]]</code>
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* <code>[[type]] nul > [[authorized_key]]</code> ([[Windows]])
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* <code>[[rm]]</code>
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* <code>[[mkdir -p]]</code> or <code>[[mkdir --parents]]</code>
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* <code>[[install]] -D /dev/null /path/to/createfile.txt</code>
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* New-Item example.txt
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== See also ==
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* {{files}}
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[[Category:Linux commands]]

Latest revision as of 15:44, 23 August 2023

touch[1] is a command used to update the access date and/or modification date of a computer file or directory or to create it.


  • touch /etc/resolv.conf
  • touch: cannot touch '/etc/resolv.conf': No such file or directory


touch file.txt
touch: cannot touch 'file.txt': Read-only file system




missing file operand[edit]

 touch
touch: missing file operand
Try 'touch --help' for more information.


Related commands[edit]

See also[edit]

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch_(command)
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