Linux Command Line Basics Training Course
Linux is an open source operating system that is popular among developers because of its stability, flexibility, and customizability.
In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to use the Linux Command Line and implement basic commands.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Have a good understanding of the Linux File System and the Linux Command Line
- Learn how to navigate the Linux File System using Linux commands
- Learn how to create and manipulate files and directories using Linux commands
- Create their own Linux commands
Audience
- Anyone interested in getting started with Linux
- Windows or Mac users who are interested in switching to Linux
- Existing Linux users who want to be more effective in using the Linux Command Line
Format of the course
- Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
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
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