Duration
2 days
Chapter 1: Linux Installation in a Virtual Machine
- - Create a virtual machine (VM)
- - Install Linux
Chapter 2: Basics
- - Logging in and out
- - Changing password
- - Editing text files with gedit
Chapter 3: Bash shell
- - Gaining access to the command line
- - Basic commands: hostname, pwd, id, date, ls
- - Command history, Globbing, Auto-completion
- - Becoming root
- - Remote access via ssh
Chapter 4: Understanding & Navigating File-system Hierarchy
- - Understand the linux filesystem hierarchy used by linux
- - /boot , /tmp , /etc , /bin, /mnt , /media …
- - cd , ls , pwd
Chapter 5: Editing files using vim
- - vim modes
- - Simple file editing
Chapter 6: File management
- - Copy, move, delete, rename files and directories using command line
Chapter 7: IO Redirection, Pipes
- - IO channels
- - > , >> , |
- - grep to look for keywords
Chapter 8: Monitoring disk usage
- - Usage per directory (du)
- - File-system usage (df -h)
- - Finding and locating files by name and size (find)
Chapter 9: Managing software using yum
- - Understanding yum repositories
- - Install, remove, update software
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