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Linux Essentials - Beginner Crash Course - Ubuntu

Herbertech via YouTube

Overview

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Dive into a comprehensive beginner's crash course on Linux essentials, focusing on Ubuntu. Learn the fundamentals of Linux, from installation and setup to advanced concepts like command piping and shell scripting. Explore the terminal window, superuser privileges, software management, and the Linux filesystem. Master file and directory operations, text editors, and command help features. Discover shell variables, aliases, and package installation using dpkg. Conclude by writing a basic shell script, equipping you with essential skills for navigating and utilizing Ubuntu Linux effectively.

Syllabus

- Intro.
- What is Linux.
- Downloading and installing Ubuntu.
- Setting up Ubuntu for the first time.
- Using the terminal window.
- Superuser and software management.
- Learn about the Linux filesystem.
- Files and directories.
- Text editors.
- Getting help for commands.
- Command piping.
- Shell variables and aliases.
- Install VSCode with dpkg.
- Writing a basic shell script.
- Congratulations.

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Herbertech

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