Set up an environment for learning Linux. Learn how to install CentOS on a virtual machine and explore GNOME, the open-source desktop environment for Linux.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome
- What you should know
- The origins of Linux
- Open source software
- Choosing a Linux distribution
- Install VirtualBox
- Manage VirtualBox with the GUI
- Before installing Linux
- Creating a CentOS VM
- Install CentOS Linux from DVD ISO
- Install CentOS Linux from a network
- Virtual machine snapshots
- Update system software
- Install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Linux
- Configure basic system settings
- Customize GNOME 3 desktop
- Explore GNOME 3 desktop
- GNOME 3 overview mode
- Next steps
Taught by
Grant McWilliams
