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* Chapter | =Chapter 1= | ||
* Demonstrate directory navigation and other basic shell tasks | |||
* Demonstrate use of environment variables | |||
* Demonstrate methods of getting help for a command in Linux | |||
* Demonstrate redirection and piping | |||
* Demonstrate use of all text processing commands | |||
=Chapter 2= | |||
# Install Fedora as a second virtual machine | |||
## Download an RPM file for a program in Fedora | |||
## Use the RPM utility to query for information about the RPM package | |||
## Install a program using RPM in Fedora | |||
## Download and install a program using YUM in Fedora | |||
# Download and install a program using apt-get or aptitude in Ubuntu | |||
# Use ldd to get information about what libraries a program uses | |||
# Use ps and top to view processes running on the system | |||
# Use job control to start and stop jobs as well as run jobs in the background and list all currently running jobs | |||
=Chapter 3= | |||
# Experiment with viewing data about system hardware and driers using the following utilities | |||
#* cat /proc/interrupts | |||
#* cat /proc/ioports | |||
#* cat /proc/dma | |||
#* lspci | |||
#* lsmod | |||
#* lsusb | |||
#* dmesg | |||
# Create a new virtual hard drive file and add it as a secondary hard drive to your Linux VM | |||
# Partition the second hard drive into multiple partitions | |||
# Format the partitions on the second hard drive | |||
# Mount and unmount the formatted partitions to various mountpoints you have created within your filesystem | |||
Revision as of 16:45, 17 September 2010
Chapter 1
- Demonstrate directory navigation and other basic shell tasks
- Demonstrate use of environment variables
- Demonstrate methods of getting help for a command in Linux
- Demonstrate redirection and piping
- Demonstrate use of all text processing commands
Chapter 2
- Install Fedora as a second virtual machine
- Download an RPM file for a program in Fedora
- Use the RPM utility to query for information about the RPM package
- Install a program using RPM in Fedora
- Download and install a program using YUM in Fedora
- Download and install a program using apt-get or aptitude in Ubuntu
- Use ldd to get information about what libraries a program uses
- Use ps and top to view processes running on the system
- Use job control to start and stop jobs as well as run jobs in the background and list all currently running jobs
Chapter 3
- Experiment with viewing data about system hardware and driers using the following utilities
- cat /proc/interrupts
- cat /proc/ioports
- cat /proc/dma
- lspci
- lsmod
- lsusb
- dmesg
- Create a new virtual hard drive file and add it as a secondary hard drive to your Linux VM
- Partition the second hard drive into multiple partitions
- Format the partitions on the second hard drive
- Mount and unmount the formatted partitions to various mountpoints you have created within your filesystem