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Introduction to GNU/Linux Command Line

It is important in web development that in which environment we are coding. We, in Zyxware believe in Free Software Services and we promote open source technologies. GNU/Linux is the best platform for Drupal to build on.

  • Trainee is expected to have Linux machine

Learning Objectives

Get an idea on how to handle GNU/Linux commands easily for the development.

Course Content

  • Overview of GNU/Linux

  • Linux is the best known and most used open source operating system. Linux machines are best for development purpose due to various reasons. The developer is expected to have knowledge on basics of GNU/Linux system.
    More details here

  • Basic GNU/Linux commands

  • Points to be covered
    * Terminal
    * File creation
    * Usage of grep
    * Permission
    * Installation of packages

    Commands enable you to do all sorts of powerful things. It is essential for a developer to know the basic commands. This tutorial helps you to get an understanding on the topic. https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-the-command-line

Reference

Ubuntu GNU/Linux https: //help.ubuntu.com/12.04/ubuntu-help/index.html

Command Line: http://en.flossmanuals.net/command-line/

Linux commands “cheat sheet”: https://www.pcwdld.com/linux-commands-cheat-sheet

Exercise

Try this out this exercise on GNU/Linux

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Comments

Useful related resource at CodeAcademy

rhuffstedtler's picture

The interactive training course at https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-the-command-line is of very good quality if you have someone who needs to learn command line basics.

Great one

mslabba's picture

Thanks for the recommendation. Let me add this to 'reference'