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Unix training uk
This Unix training course is a general introduction to the UNIX operating system, focusing on developing an understanding of the UNIX command line and the utilities available.
Unix Training Course Objectives
This Unix training course focuses on general tasks required by all users. By the end of this unix training course you will have developed a broad understanding of the Unix operating system and it's capabilities.
Unix Training Course Content
This Unix training course covers the following aspects of Unix:
Introduction to Unix
- What is Unix and why?
- Logging in and passwords
- Remote access using putty
- How to use a command line
- Finding help with man
The Unix file system
- Basic commands
- Listing and changing directories
- Moving, copying, deleting and linking files
- Dates and calendars
Files
- File ownership and security
- Finding and comparing files
- Creating and removing directories
Pipes, redirections and tricks
- Input, output and error streams
- Pipes in Unix
- Some utilities: sort, cat and tail
- Searching with grep
- Sed and awk
- Regular expressions
An Introdiction to vi
- Why use vi?
- Opening and saving files
- Edit and Insert modes
- Simple commands in vi
Other utilities
- Telnet
- FTP
- Finger
- Reading mail from the command line
Process Management
- Using ps and top
- Background processes
- Killing Bad Processes
Basic Administration
- Managing users and groups
- Init and shutdown
- Cron
- What can go wrong?
Using a shell
- What is a shell?
- Choosing a shell
- Environment variables
Introduction to Shell programming
- Scripting sequences of commands
- Variables and command-line arguments
- Control structures - if and loops
Setting up Linux
- Installation
- Desktop on Linux
- Where next?
Unix Course Prerequisites
Although this is a beginners unix training course, delegates should be comfortable with using a mouse and keyboard.
Unix Training Recommended Reading
Art of Unix Programming - Eric S Raymond – buy from amazon
UNIX in a Nutshell - Arnold Robbins – buy from amazon
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