Introduction to Linux
Introduction to Linux
Instructor: Edureka
Access provided by Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Beginner level
Recommended experience
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Identify the basic components of the Linux environment: filesystem hierarchy, files, directories, and command-line structure.
Apply Linux commands to navigate directories, manage files and folders, search file content, and use standard input/output redirection.
Search and filter content with pattern matching and regular expressions
Analyze command outputs using pipelines, filters, command chaining, and text-processing tools to solve common Linux command-line tasks.
Skills you'll gain
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Linux System Administration Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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