Linux Command Tutorial

This Linux training course introduces users to shells and shows users how to configure user and environment variables and how to manage processes on a Linux system. This is self-paced, internet-based Linux command tutorial -- there are no books to purchase and no scheduled classes to attend

Red Hat Linux
Partitions and Boot

Linux Software
File Management

GNU System Command

File System Maitenance

Users and Groups

Text Streams

Permissions

Administration

Backup and Restore

• Define a shell
• Explain how commands entered at the Linux command line are interpreted
• Customize user and environment variables
• Describe and view the history file
• List running processes, modify process priority, and stop processes
• List and control jobs

• Understanding Shells
• Typing at the Command Line
• Editing and the Command Line
• Understanding Variables
• Customizing Environment Variables
• Working with the PATH Variable
• Working with the PROMPT Variable
• Working with the HOME Variable
• Understanding the HISTORY File
• Viewing the HISTORY File with fc
• Understanding Processes
• Listing Processes with ps and top
• Editing Process Priority with nice
• Managing Jobs
• Sending Signals to Processes

• Exercises that allow users to practice the application
• Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
• Notes - See additional information related to the topic in the text
• Tips - See a different, faster, or easier way of doing something
• Quick References - See a quick reference guide to the features introduced in a chapter
• Details - Display more detailed information related to the current topic
• Hotwords - See related information
• Navigation Bar - Maneuver easily through the courses
• Course Topics and Index -- with searching feature and hyper-links
• Skill Assessment - can be used for pre and post-testing -- tracking first try, best try and course grade - if passed, green check mark will appear as 'mastered' - hyperlinks to units within the course to go back and re-take a certain unit again. Use as pre-test to determine which course topics you want to focus on and to go directly into that unit.

This course is for anyone who is interested in learning the fundamentals of the Linux operating system.

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