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Linux Shell Course for Beginners
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Linux Shell Course for Beginners

This course is teaches the basics of using the linux shell, and is intended as a first course in using the terminal.
Highest Rated
Created byEDUmobile Academy
Last updated 4/2016
English
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What you'll learn

  • Navigate the Directory Structure
  • Understand and Work with File Permissions
  • Get Acquainted with Terminal very Well

Course content

2 sections • 12 lectures • 1h 2m total length

  • Introduction2:44

    Learn the basics of the linux shell and unix file system, including opening the terminal, navigating directories, listing contents, managing permissions, and performing file operations with wildcards, redirection, and piping.

  • Starting with Terminal1:51

    Open the Linux shell by launching the Terminal on Ubuntu desktop. Search for Terminal to choose the terminal application, then open it and pin it to the taskbar.

  • Basic Directories Commands5:44

    Learn how to navigate Linux directories using pwd, cd, and ls, understand tilde and root paths, and recognize case sensitivity in directory names.

  • File Listing8:36

    Master navigating the filesystem with ls and cd, viewing details with ls -l, and uncovering hidden files with ls -a while distinguishing directories, files, and symbolic links.

  • File Permissions4:51

    Explore how file permissions control access by the owner, the owner's group, and others, using read, write, and execute flags, and understand the type indicator, such as dash for files.

  • Changing File Permissions7:09

    Explore how Unix permissions map read, write, and execute to binary bits, then assign permissions with chmod using octal values like 644 and 755.

Requirements

  • Any Linux Based Operating System
  • Knowledge of any Command Line is Helpful, but Not Necessary.

Description

This course is teaches the basics of using the linux shell, and is intended as a first course in using the terminal. In just under an hour, you’ll learn how to navigate the directory structure, show the contents of directories, how to understand and work with file permissions, how to copy, move, and remove files and directories, and more.

Topics include:

  • How to open the linux terminal
  • All about directories
  • Listing a directory’s contents
  • Understanding file permissions
  • Changing permissions
  • How to make and remove directories
  • Using the wildcard characters * and ?
  • Copying, moving, and removing files.
  • Removing non-empty directories
  • Using redirection and piping.

This is the first course in a new series of courses on the linux shell. Upcoming courses will explore various aspects of the shell, such as scripting, using utilities such as grep and sed, C and Perl programming in linux, and the file structure.

I hope you join me as we explore linux together.

Who this course is for:

  • Any Fresher Who Wants to Learn Basic Linux Shell Commands
  • Expert who Needs to Brush up Basic Linux Shell Skills

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