GNU & Unix Commands

Linux    |    Intermediate
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One key utility in a Linux distribution is the command line shell. Discover how to use the command line shell to perform file and directory manipulation and edit file contents.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Perform single line shell commands and command sequences
    Use and modify the shell environment
    Use and modify the shell environment by defining, referencing, and exporting environment variables
    Use and edit the history of the bourne-again shell (bash)
    Use commands in the shell that are defined inside, and outside, the defined path
    Use shell commands to copy, move, and remove individual files
    Use shell commands to copy, move, and remove individual directories
  • Use a single shell command to copy multiple files
    Use a single shell command to copy directories, and their sub-directories, recursively
    Apply wildcards to shell commands to filter files or directories that should be included
    Use the find command to locate and act on files based on the file type, size, or time
    Use commands to compress and decompress files
    Use the tape archive, or tar, command to create and extract archived files and use the built-in gzip or bzip2 parameter to compress or decompress the archive
    Describe how and when to use cpio to copy archives and dd to make and write image files

IN THIS COURSE

  • 5m 32s
    In this video, find out how to perform single line shell commands and command sequences. FREE ACCESS
  • 4m 5s
    In this video, you will learn how to use and modify the shell environment. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Exporting Shell Environment Variables
    5m 37s
    In this video, find out how to use and modify the shell environment by defining, referencing, and exporting environment variables. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Using and Editing the Shell Command History
    3m 22s
    In this video, you will use and edit the history of the Bourne-again Shell (bash). FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Invoking Commands Inside and Outside the Defined Path
    4m 21s
    During this video, you will learn how to use commands in the shell that are defined inside and outside the defined path. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Copying, Moving, and Removing Files Individually
    5m 48s
    Learn how to use shell commands to copy, move, and remove individual files. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Copying, Moving, and Removing Directories Individually
    5m 8s
    During this video, you will learn how to use shell commands to copy, move, and remove individual files. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Copying Multiple Files and Directories Recursively
    2m 41s
    In this video, learn how to use a single shell command to copy multiple files. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Removing Files and Directories Recursively
    3m 32s
    In this video, find out how to use a single shell command to copy directories and their sub-directories recursively. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Using Simple and Advanced Wildcards
    3m 49s
    Learn how to apply wildcards to shell commands to filter files or directories that should be included. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Using Find to Locate and Act on Files
    5m 29s
    Find out how to use the find command to locate and act on files based on the file type, size, or time. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Compressing and Decompressing Files and Folders
    3m 23s
    Learn how to use commands to compress and decompress files. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Using tar
    3m 46s
    In this video, you will use the tape archive, or tar, command to create and extract archived files and use the built-in gzip or bzip2 parameter to compress or decompress the archive. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Using cpio and dd
    4m 37s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how and when to use cpio to copy archives and dd to make and write image files. FREE ACCESS

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