Background, Introduction, and Preparation

 

 Course Overview

 

 Background and Introduction

 

 Linux Distributions

 

 Installing VirtualBox on Windows

 

 Installing VirtualBox on Mac

 

 Installing Linux Using an Image for VirtualBox

 

 VirtualBox Troubleshooting Tips

 

 When to Install Linux from Scratch

 

 Installing CentOS from Scratch

 

 Getting Connected

 

 Connect Directly

 

 The Linux Directory Structure

 

Files and Directories

 

 Welcome to Shell

 

 Basic Linux Commands

 

 Teach Yourself to Fish

 

 Working with Directories

 

 Listing Files and Understanding ls Output

 

 File and Directory Permissions Explained – Part One

 

 File and Directory Permissions Explained – Part Two

 

 Finding Files and Directories

 

 Viewing Files and the Nano Editor

 

 Editing Files with Vi

 

 Editing Files with Emacs

 

 Graphical Editors

 

 Deleting, Copying, Moving, and Renaming Files

 

 Wildcards – Part One

 

 Wildcards – Part Two

 

 Input, Output, and Redirection

 

 Comparing Files

 

 Searching in Files and Using Pipes

 

 Transferring and Copying Files over the Network

 

Advanced Command Line Techniques

 

 Customizing the Shell Prompt

 

 Shell Aliases

 

 Environment Variables

 

 Processes and Job Control

 

 Scheduling Repeated Jobs with Cron

 

 Switching Users and Running Commands as Others

 

 Shell History and Tab Completion

 

 Installing Software

 

Summary

 

 Conclusion – Congratulations and Thank You!

 

Bonus

 

 Installing Apache, MySQL, PHP, and WordPress on Ubuntu

 

Addendum – Connecting to a Linux Virtual Machine Over the Network

 

 Connecting to a Linux Virtual Machine Over the Network