Goals
- Understand the principles of OpenSource and Linux
- Know how to install a Linux distribution
- Know the basics of using Linux
Program
History of GNU / Linux
Why Linux ? Other UNIX systems
The choice of a « free » license
OpenSource characteristics
The Free Software Foundation and the Open Source Initiative
Understand what are the types of distributions
Redhat Enterprise / Fedora
Mandriva
Susa / OpenSUSE
Debian / Ubuntu
Bootable CDs (LiveCDs)
Other distributions (Gentoo, Slackware)
Choose a version: review
Choice of distribution
Knowing how to partition a system according to its needs
Linux filesystems
Understand the principle of mounting points
Practical workshop: installation of a distribution
Discovery of the graphical interface
Introduction to common software
Knowing how to look for information
Using the manual, HOWTOs and FAQs
Knowing how to find the right information on the Internet
Completion & history
Redirects & named pipes (pipes)
The essential commands (ls, cp, less, cat …)
Presentation of the Vim editor
Online help (manpages)
Text analysis software (grep, sort, cut, etc.)
The directory tree in Linux (fhs)
Permissions
The types of files (symbolic links, pipes, etc.)
Find a file (find / locate)
Practical workshop: practical use of UNIX commands
Software management in Linux
User and group management
Deepening of rights and user management
Simple network setup
Configuring a printer
Practical workshop: installation of new software, setting up users
Duration
3 days
Price
£ 1299
Audience
Beginners, everyone
Prerequisites
Knowledge in the use of an operating system
Reference
LIN45-F
Sessions
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