# Exercise: Pack for the Trip

Exercise: Pack for the Trip: Exercise: Pack for the Trip.

Updated: November 10, 2026

1. [Exercise: Pack for the Trip](https://www.ask-codey.com/lessons/exercise-bash-pack-for-the-trip) (Apprentice): Get a trip folder ready to go by finding what takes the space with du and df, giving a deep folder a short name with ln -s, packing archives with tar and zip, and opening one a friend sent, while a check script tells you which parts are done.

Source: https://www.ask-codey.com/courses/bash-in-depth/topics/exercise-bash-pack-for-the-trip