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On-Site Unix Training Seminar:

Unix/Linux Fundamentals

A 3-DayCourse
Written by Danette Morris
Delivered by Leor Zolman

This is a hands-on, instructor-led Unix training course introducing the Unix or Linux operating system at the user level. Topics include command structure, the file system, file/directory manipulation, redirection and pipes, permissions, process control, account customization. Labs are designed to emphasize and reinforce material learned in class.

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[For a list of the instructor's Unix-related publications, click here]

Course Outline

Overview of Unix

    • Brief history
    • Major standards vs. major shells
    • Features
    • Architecture

Using Unix

    • Login/logout
    • System prompts
    • Command line syntax
    • Some basic commands:
      • date
      • cal
      • who
      • hostname
      • uname
    • Sending and receiving mail
    • On-line documentation

File management

    • Unix file structure
    • Specifying filenames
    • File management commands
    • File Access
    • Printing commands
    • I/O redirection and pipes
    • Links (hard and symbolic)

Text Editing

    • vi
    • emacs

The Unix Shell

    • Responsibilities of the shell
    • Redirection
    • Filename expansion characters
    • Processes
    • The shell environment

Unix Utilities

    • Counting words, characters and lines with wc
    • Extracting the first and last parts of files with head and tail
    • Sorting
    • Matching text patterns with regular expressions
    • Searching for text with grep
    • Locating files with find
    • Batch mode text editing with sed
    • Compression and archiving utilities

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What
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"Of all courses I've taken, Leor is the most experienced and articulate instructor of any of them. The other courses include those taught at IBM and Sun Microsystems. Simply put, he knows his stuff."

"The instructor's approach was direct and down-to-earth, with a clear understanding of the students' varying levels of understanding."

"I thought he did a great job -- very patient."

"Leor Zolman really made the subject interesting."

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BD Software delivers on-site training seminars for programmers in C, C++, Java, Perl and Unix