Audience

This course is designed for students with little or no Linux knowledge or experience who want to make a start with Linux.

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Prerequisites

You should be able to use a Microsoft Windows-based workstation.

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Course Agenda

	Install and configure Linux on a workstation
	Use Linux for daily work

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Course Overview

Day 1

• Unit 1: Introduction to Linux
• Unit 2: Installing Linux
• Exercise 1: Linux installation
• Unit 3: Using the system
• Exercise 2: Using the system
• Unit 4: Working with files and directories
• Exercise 3: Working with files and directories

Day 2

• Unit 5: File and directory permissions
• Exercise 4: File and directory permissions
• Unit 6: Linux documentation
• Exercise 5: Linux documentation
• Unit 7: Editing files
• Exercise 6: Editing files
• Unit 8: Shell basics
• Exercise 7: Shell basics

Day 3

• Unit 9: Working with processes
• Exercise 8: Working with processes
• Unit 10: Linux utilities
• Exercise 9: Linux utilities
• Unit 11: Shell scripting
• Exercise 10: Shell scripting
• Unit 12: The Linux GUI
• Exercise 11: The Linux GUI

Day 4

• Unit 13: Customizing the user environment
• Exercise 12: Customizing the user environment
• Unit 14: Basic system configuration
• Exercise 13: Basic system configuration
• Unit 15: Integrating Linux in a Windows environment
• Exercise 14: Integrating Linux in a Windows environment