Unix Fundamentals
Course Duration
5 Days
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Description
Get a foundational overview of UNIX operating system commands and utilities in this course. You will learn to navigate the UNIX file systems and to work with files, directories, and permissions. You will learn to manage UNIX processes and use regular expressions to create powerful search strings. You also will learn to create advanced shell scripts using shell built-ins and conditionals, and you will learn powerful commands used to perform advanced text processing operations.
Course Outline
- 1. Relevant UNIX History
- 2. UNIX Interfaces
- 3. Getting Help
- 4. UNIX File Structure
- 5. More Detailed Look at File and Directory Structure
- 6. File Attributes Part 1: File Creation, File Ownership, and Links
- 7. File Attributes Part 2: File Permissions
- 8. Manipulating Files
- 9. Editing Files
- 10. Processes
- 11. Revisiting the Shell
- 12. Login and Logout Files
- 13. Scripting: Your First Shell Script
- 14. Standard In, Standard Out, and Standard Error
- 15. Scripting: Conditional Execution
- 16. Scripting: Looping
- 17. File System Tools
- 18. Regular Expressions
- 19. Filters
- 20. Processes
- Labs