Linux: System Information and Directory Structure Tools (2017)
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Grant McWilliams
2:23:15
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01 - Gather system information in Linux.mp4
00:36
02 - What you should know.mp4
02:26
01 - Learning Linux command syntax.mp4
02:56
02 - Get help on the CLI.mp4
05:08
03 - Get help on the GUI.mp4
03:28
04 - Find help online.mp4
02:35
01 - Gather information about the OS.mp4
04:45
02 - Gather information about hardware.mp4
04:13
03 - Get information about processes.mp4
06:25
04 - Get process information graphically.mp4
04:02
05 - Get information about systemd services.mp4
05:45
06 - Read system logs.mp4
06:13
01 - Listing files.mp4
06:08
02 - Using globs to match file patterns.mp4
04:42
03 - Exploring the Linux file system.mp4
08:22
04 - Understanding file system paths.mp4
06:02
05 - Finding files with locate.mp4
04:11
06 - Finding files using find.mp4
07:28
01 - What is a file.mp4
05:03
02 - Getting information about files.mp4
04:45
03 - About extended attributes.mp4
03:38
04 - Getting extended attributes.mp4
03:55
05 - Reading files.mp4
05:24
06 - Searching in files with grep.mp4
07:25
07 - Archiving files with tar and cpio.mp4
09:10
08 - Compressing files.mp4
03:21
01 - Getting familiar with nano.mp4
03:55
02 - An introduction to Vim.mp4
05:40
03 - Editing text in Vim.mp4
04:53
01 - Next steps.mp4
00:41
Description
Managing the Linux operating system can be a complex task. In this course, instructor and Linux enthusiast Grant McWilliams dives into the Linux directory structure and provides you with a primer on basic tools and command-line text editing. He covers querying the operating system for hardware, OS, and user information. He explains how to identify directories, discover each directory's purpose, and how to navigate and search the Linux filesystem using commands. Plus, find out how to archive and compress files using gzip, tar, and other tools, and edit files using Vim and nano text editors.
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Grant McWilliams
Instructor's CoursesGrant McWilliams is a computer consultant, public speaker, technical writer, professor and software developer specializing in Linux and Open Source.
He's been a college professor for 20 years teaching at Bellevue College, Shoreline Community College and Edmonds Community College. He's also provided custom training and curriculum for Boeing, Panasonic, Thales and many other fortune 500 corporations. His training focuses entirely on open source and Linux technologies.
His consulting company - Sound Linux Training and Consulting has been in business for 26 years in various forms and specializes in creating custom solutions using open source technologies. These have included Linux based in-flight entertainment systems, massively scaled Xen hypervisor near-embedded platforms as well as cloud, virtual and physical security scanning and penetration testing appliances.
His public speaking engagements include Linuxcon (New Orleans 2013), Xen User Summit (NYC 2014) and LinuxFest Northwest (Bellingham WA 2004-2011).
His technical writing/editing achievements have included writing documentation and manpages for Citrix Xenserver via the Xenapi Admin Project and technical editor for No Starch Press on the book Wicked Cool Shell Scripts.
Specialties: Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Xen Cloud Platform/Xenserver, Linux, BASH, Saltstack, SELinux, PHP, Python, System Design, Technical writing, curriculum creation, Instructor Led Training
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- language english
- Training sessions 30
- duration 2:23:15
- English subtitles has
- Release Date 2023/09/06
