Linux and Unix Command Line - A Practical Introduction

Linux and Unix Command Line : A Practical Introduction, available at $64.99, has an average rating of 4.5, with 76 lectures, based on 64 reviews, and has 217 subscribers.

You will learn about This is an Introduction Course to the Linux and Unix Command Line. This Course will provide a solid foundation to work with the Linux and Unix Command Line. The recommended learning method with this Course will be to initially practice along with me and after that you can create your own scenarios to work with these commands and features in a repeated manner. This way you will be able to remember and recollect these commands and features and will become very comfortable at working with the Linux and Unix Command Line This course is ideal for individuals who are Beginners to the Linux and Unix Command Line or People who have worked with Linux/Unix in the past and need a refresher of the Linux and Unix Command Line It is particularly useful for Beginners to the Linux and Unix Command Line or People who have worked with Linux/Unix in the past and need a refresher of the Linux and Unix Command Line.

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Title: Linux and Unix Command Line : A Practical Introduction

Price: $64.99

Average Rating: 4.5

Number of Lectures: 76

Number of Published Lectures: 76

Number of Curriculum Items: 76

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 76

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

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What You Will Learn

This is an Introduction Course to the Linux and Unix Command Line.

This Course will provide a solid foundation to work with the Linux and Unix Command Line.

The recommended learning method with this Course will be to initially practice along with me and after that you can create your own scenarios to work with these commands and features in a repeated manner. This way you will be able to remember and recollect these commands and features and will become very comfortable at working with the Linux and Unix Command Line

Who Should Attend

Beginners to the Linux and Unix Command Line

People who have worked with Linux/Unix in the past and need a refresher of the Linux and Unix Command Line

Target Audiences

Beginners to the Linux and Unix Command Line

People who have worked with Linux/Unix in the past and need a refresher of the Linux and Unix Command Line

This Course will provide a solid foundation to work with the Linux and Unix Command Line.   In this course, lot of commands and features that can be used in the Linux and Unix Command Line are covered for purposes like working with files and directories, searching for files and directories, performing pattern matching in case of text files, using variables, using aliases among many other activities.   A brief Introduction to Shell Scripting is also provided in this Course.

This Course is a very practical course where every command and feature covered is demonstrated along with detailed explanation for every step in the demonstration.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction to the Course

Lecture 2: Introduction to Linux and Unix Operating Systems

Lecture 3: Introduction to the Linux and Unix Command Line

Lecture 4: Introduction to the Linux and Unix Shell

Lecture 5: Introduction to different Shells in Linux and Unix Systems

Chapter 2: Beginning with the Linux and Unix Command Line

Lecture 1: Introduction to the Directory Hierarchy in Linux and Unix Systems

Lecture 2: Linux and Unix Command Components

Lecture 3: Starting with Linux and Unix Commands

Lecture 4: Using man pages for help

Chapter 3: Working with Files and Directories

Lecture 1: A note on working with files and directories

Lecture 2: Creation of directories using the mkdir command

Lecture 3: Creation of files using the touch command

Lecture 4: Using the cat command to create and view the content of text files

Lecture 5: Listing files in a directory using the ls command

Lecture 6: Using the cp command to copy files and directories

Lecture 7: Using the mv command to rename and move files and directories

Lecture 8: Using the rmdir command to remove empty directories

Lecture 9: Using the rm command to remove files and directories

Lecture 10: Using the file command to identify file type

Chapter 4: The vi/vim Editor to create and edit text files

Lecture 1: The vi/vim Editor: Adding text to the file – Session 1

Lecture 2: The vi/vim Editor: Adding text to the file – Session 2

Lecture 3: The vi/vim Editor : Navigating to different lines in the file

Lecture 4: The vi/vim Editor – Session Customization

Lecture 5: The vi/vim Editor – Seeing Non-Printable Characters like Tab and New Line

Lecture 6: The vi/vim Editor – Finding Text, Finding and Replacing Text

Lecture 7: The vi/vim Editor – Saving the file and exiting from the vi Editor session

Chapter 5: More commands to work with text files

Lecture 1: The more command

Lecture 2: Using cat command to see Non-Printable characters like Tab and New Line

Lecture 3: The head command

Lecture 4: The tail command

Lecture 5: A note on previous Lecture

Lecture 6: The wc command

Chapter 6: Hard Links and Symbolic Links

Lecture 1: Analogy for Hard Links and Symbolic Links

Lecture 2: Introduction to Hard Links

Lecture 3: Working with Hard Links

Lecture 4: Working with Symbolic Links

Lecture 5: Comparison between Hard Links and Symbolic Links

Chapter 7: The find and grep commands

Lecture 1: Locating files with the find command

Lecture 2: Shell Metacharacters

Lecture 3: Matching patterns with the grep command

Lecture 4: Introduction to Regular Expressions

Lecture 5: The egrep and fgrep commands

Chapter 8: Shell Command Line – More features

Lecture 1: Redirection of Standard Input

Lecture 2: Redirection of Standard Output

Lecture 3: Redirection of Standard Error

Lecture 4: Using the Pipe mechanism and the tee command

Lecture 5: Avoiding overwrite of existing files while redirecting Standard Ouput/Error

Lecture 6: Use of Quoting characters in the Shell

Chapter 9: Working with Variables and Aliases in the Shell

Lecture 1: Using Local Variables and Environment Variables

Lecture 2: Shell Reserved Variables

Lecture 3: Shell Special Variables

Lecture 4: Using Aliases

Chapter 10: File and Directory Access Permissions

Lecture 1: The Traditional Unix/Linux File Access Permissions

Lecture 2: Using chmod command to change file permissions

Lecture 3: The umask value and umask command

Lecture 4: Default permissions for a file and directory on their creation

Lecture 5: Using chown command to change the User and Group Owner of files and directories

Lecture 6: Using chgrp command to change the Group Ownership of files and directories

Chapter 11: Managing Processes

Lecture 1: The ps command

Lecture 2: The pgrep command

Lecture 3: The top command in Linux

Lecture 4: The kill and pkill commands

Chapter 12: Archiving Files and Directories

Lecture 1: Using the tar command

Lecture 2: Using the jar command

Chapter 13: Compressing and Uncompressing files

Lecture 1: The gzip, zcat and gunzip commands

Lecture 2: The bzip2, bzcat and bunzip2 commands

Lecture 3: A note on use case scenarios for compressing files

Lecture 4: Using the zip and unzip commands

Chapter 14: Introduction to Shell Scripting

Lecture 1: What is Shell Scripting?

Lecture 2: Constructs used in Shell Scripting

Lecture 3: Functions

Lecture 4: Use of Positional Parameters

Lecture 5: The cut command

Lecture 6: Use Case scenarios for Shell Scripting

Chapter 15: Conclusion

Lecture 1: Course Review

Lecture 2: Further Learning Suggestions

Instructors

Prem Kumar M K
Instructor

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