NDG Introduction to Linux I
Estimated Time to Complete: 70 hours
Prerequisites: Linux Essentials or equivalent knowledge
Languages: English
Self-Enroll Option: Yes
Fee: $39.95 USD per learner is collected by Partner NDG.
NDG Introduction to Linux I teaches skills common to major distributions of Linux. It aligns to exam 101 towards the Linux+ certification or theLPIC-1 certification validating the following skills:
- perform maintenance tasks with the command line
- install & configure a computer running Linux
- configure basic networking
The course is designed to be taken over a full semester period, with roughly 70 hours of lectures and content, 27 chapters with chapter exams, 24 lab exercises, mid-term and final assessments. Both the instructor led and self-paced course fee is $39.95 USD per student and is collected by Partner NDG.
Course outline for Introduction to Linux I
- Using the shell
- Getting help
- Text utilities
- Configuring the shell
- File manipulation
- File globbing
- Finding files
- Regular expressions
- The vi editor
- Standard text streams and redirection
- Managing processes
- Archive commands
- File permissions and ownership
- File systems links
- Hardware configuration
- The boot process
- Bootloaders
- Runlevels
- Designing a scheme
- Creating partitions
- Mounting filesystems
- Maintaining integrity
- Fixing filesystems
- Disk quotas
- Rpm package management
- Debian software management
- Managing shared libraries