Linux Training at AmeriTeach - Denver, CO 80111

GL120 - Linux Fundamentals

The GL120 is a challenging course that focuses on the fundamental tools and concepts of Linux and Unix. The course's focus on proficient use of the command line benefits all skill levels. Beginners develop a solid foundation in Unix, while advanced users discover patterns and fill in gaps in their knowledge. Like all Guru Labs courses, the course material is designed to provide extensive hands-on experience. Topics include: basic file manipulation; basic and advanced filesystem features; I/O redirection and pipes; text manipulation and regular expressions; managing jobs and processes; vi, the standard Unix editor; automating tasks with shell scripts; managing software; secure remote administration; and more.

Prerequisites:

Students should be comfortable with computers. No familiarity with Linux or other Unix operating systems is required.

Supported Distributions:

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Fedora Core 6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

SUSE Linux 10.1

Course Outline:

•1. What is Linux?

•2. Multi-User Concepts

•3. The Linux Filesystem

•4. Manipulating Files

•5. Text Processing

•6. Shell Basics

•7. Regular Expressions

•8. Archiving and Compression

•9. Text Editing

•10. Command Shells

•11. Introduction to Shell Scripting

•12. Process Management and Job Control

•13. Messaging

•14. The Secure Shell (SSH)

•15. Managing Software

•16. Printing

•17. Mounting Filesystems & Managing Removable Media

•18. The X Window System

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