If you want to learn how to use Linux, but don't know where to
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Knowing where to start when learning a new skill can be a
challenge, especially when the topic seems so vast. There can be so
much information available that you can't even decide where to
start. Or worse, you start down the path of learning and quickly
discover too many concepts, commands, and nuances that aren't
explained. This kind of experience is frustrating and leaves you
with more questions than answers.
"
Linux for Beginners" doesn't make any assumptions about your
background or knowledge of Linux. You need no prior knowledge to
benefit from this book. You will be guided step by step using a
logical and systematic approach. As new concepts, commands, or
jargon are encountered they are explained in plain language, making
it easy for anyone to understand.
Here is what you will learn by reading "Linux for
Beginners":
"
How to get access to a Linux server if you don't already.
What a Linux distribution is and which one to choose.
What software is needed to connect to Linux from Mac and Windows
computers. Screenshots included.
What SSH is and how to use it, including creating and using SSH
keys.
The file system layout of Linux systems and where to find programs,
configurations, and documentation.
The basic Linux commands you'll use most often.
Creating, renaming, moving, and deleting directories.
Listing, reading, creating, editing, copying, and deleting
files.
Exactly how permissions work and how to decipher the most cryptic
Linux permissions with ease.
How to use the nano, vi, and emacs editors.
Two methods to search for files and directories.
How to compare the contents of files.
What pipes are, why they are useful, and how to use them.
How to compress files to save space and make transferring data
easy.
How and why to redirect input and output from applications.
How to customize your shell prompt.
How to be efficient at the command line by using aliases, tab
completion, and your shell history.
How to schedule and automate jobs using cron.
How to switch users and run processes as others.
Where to go for even more in-depth coverage on each topic."What you
learn in "Linux for Beginners" applies to any Linux environment
including Ubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint, RedHat, Fedora, OpenSUSE,
Slackware, and more.
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