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Newcomers: Course is from LFS101x. Continuing thread from Heads Up...Introduction to Linux Class Starting Soon. Doing a trial run summary here to get the feel of what the LTB open source community finds useful.
Chapter 01: The Linux Foundation
- Linux Foundation
- Linux Foundation Training
- Course Linux Requirements
- Summary
Chapter 02: Linux Philosophy and Concepts
- Section 1: Linux History
- Section 2: Linux Philosophy
- Section 3: Linux Community
- Section 4: Linux Terminology
- Section 5: Linux Distributions
- Summary
Chapter 03: Linux Structure and Installation
- Section 1: Linux Filesystem Basics
- Section 2: The Boot Process
- Section 3: Linux Distribution Installation
- Summary
Chapter 04: Graphical Interface
- Session Management
- Basic Operations
- Graphical Desktop
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 05: System Configuration from the Graphical Interface
- System, Display, Date, and Time Settings
- Network Manager
- Installing and Updating Software
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 06: Command Line Operations
- Command Line Mode Options
- Basic Operations
- Searching for Files
- Working with Files
- Installing Software
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 07: Finding Linux Documentation
- Documentation Sources
- The Man Pages
- GNU Info
- Help Command
- Other Documentation Sources
- Labs Summary
Chapter 08: File Operations
- FilesystemsSection 2: Linux Philosophy
- Filsystem Architecture
- Comparing Files and File Types
- Backing Up and Compressing Data
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 09: User Environment
- Accounts
- Environment Variables
- Recaling Previous Commands
- Command Aliases
- File Permissions
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 10: Text Editors
- Basic Editors: Nano and Gedit
- Labs
- More Advanced Editors: vi and emacs
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 11: Local Security Principles
- Understanding Linux Security
- Understanding the Root Account
- Using sudo, the Importance of Process Isolation, Limiting Hardware Access and Keeping Systems * Current
- Working with Passwords
- Securing the Boot Process and Hardware Resources
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 12: Network Operations
- Introduction to Networking
- Browsers
- Transferring Files
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 13: Manipulating Text
- cat and echo
- sed and awk
- File Manipulation Utilities
- grep
- Miscellaneous Text Utilities
- Dealing with Large Files and Text-Related Utilities
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 14: Printing
- Configuration
- Printing Operations
- Manipulating Postcript and PDF Files
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 15: Bash Shell Scripting
- Features and Capabilities
- Syntax
- Constructs
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 16: Advanced Bash Scripting
- String Manipulation
- Boolean Expressions
- The Case Statement
- Looping Constructs
- Script Debugging
- Some Additional Useful Techniques
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 17: Processes
- Introduction to Processes and Process Attributes
- Listing Processes
- Process Metrics and Process Control
- Starting Processes in the Future
- Labs
- Summary
Chapter 18: Common Applications
- Internet Applications
- Productivity and Development Applications
- Multimedia Applications
- Graphics Editors and Utilities
- Labs
- Summary
Final Exam
