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Unix System Basics

Sharon Jason
Chalece DeLaCoudray

Instructors: Sharon Jason

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.5

(61 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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  • Students will learn about the Unix system and how to use basic features such as working with the file system and processes.

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There are 3 modules in this course

Learn what an operating system does, what makes a Unix-based OS unique, basic Unix commands, and how to edit files on the command line.

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6 readings5 app items

Learn about Unix filesystems, including links, types of storage, and what metadata is stored about files.

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Learn to schedule, kill, and manage processes, view a list of jobs, and perform account management tasks such as creating and deleting user accounts.

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4 readings5 app items

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4.3 (15 ratings)
Sharon Jason
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