Course Outline
Introduction
Quick Overview of Linux
Introduction to the Linux Shell and Terminal
- Opening the Terminal
- Using Simple Shell Commands
Understanding the Linux Directory Structure
Understanding Hard Links and Soft Links
Creating Linux Links on the Command Line
Using Commands to Navigate the Linux File System
- Moving Around Directories Using cd
- Viewing Directory Contents Using ls
- Viewing Hidden Files and Directories
- Checking File and Directory Sizes
- Checking File Types
- Creating and Deleting Files and Directories
- Implementing a Directory Loop
- Using the touch command
- Copying, Moving, and Renaming Files
- Dealing with Filenames
- Learning How to Auto-Complete Commands
- Learning Keyboard Shortcuts
Learning How to View and Edit Files on the Linux Command Line
- Using Gedit
- Using Nano
- Displaying the Command Line History
- Using Various Commands to View Text Files
- less
- cat and tac
- head and tail
- wc
Understanding More About Commands
- Exploring the Different Types of Commands
- Displaying the Location of Executable Commands
- Displaying the Help Pages
- Displaying the Manual Pages
- Displaying Command Descriptions
Creating Your Own Commands
- Executing Multiple Commands
- Using Wildcards
- Using Aliases
Troubleshooting
Closing Remarks
Requirements
- Basic computer literacy
Delivery Options
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Testimonials (3)
Trainer went slow with us all and made show we got it, especially when we asked questions.
Lizandre - Vodacom
Course - Linux Command Line Basics
file permissions
Angel - Vodacom
Course - Linux Command Line Basics
playing on command-line