035) Mastering Linux Basics: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginner Users
From Installation to Advanced Command-Line Techniques
Book Summary:
An easy-to-follow guide to mastering Linux basics, from installation to advanced command-line techniques, with practical examples and code snippets.
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to Linux basics, covering topics such as installation, file systems, command-line tools, and user management. Written in a light and fun way, it includes practical examples and code snippets for implementing the techniques needed to become comfortable with the Linux environment. It starts by teaching the reader how to install Linux, then moves on to discuss file systems, command-line tools, and user management. Along the way, it explains the different types of Linux distributions, as well as some of the important Linux commands. With this book, readers will acquire the skills needed to become a Linux power user.
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Book Summary: This chapter covers some of the more advanced topics in Linux, such as shell scripting and system administration. It will explain how to use these tools and how to write scripts to automate tasks.
In this chapter, readers will learn the basics of Linux, such as its history, different distributions, and what makes it different from other operating systems. The chapter also covers the differences between Linux and Windows, as well as the benefits of using Linux.
This chapter covers the various methods of installing Linux, from downloading an ISO image to using a live CD or USB. It also explains the different types of partitioning and the different graphical user interface (GUI) options.
In this chapter, readers will learn about the Linux file system, including the different types of file systems and the commands used to manage them. It will also cover the different file types and permissions, as well as the different access modes.
This chapter covers the various command-line tools available in Linux, such as grep, sed, and awk. It will explain how to use these tools and how to write shell scripts. It will also cover the different shells available in Linux.
This chapter explains the different user accounts available in Linux and how to create, delete, and modify them. It will also cover user groups, as well as the different types of access control available in Linux.
In this chapter, readers will learn about the various network services available in Linux, such as DHCP, DNS, and FTP. It will also cover how to configure and manage these services, as well as how to troubleshoot them.
This chapter covers the different security features available in Linux, such as the firewall and the different types of encryption. It will also explain how to set up and manage these features, as well as how to protect yourself from malicious software.
In this chapter, readers will learn about the various system services available in Linux, such as cron and logrotate. It will explain how to configure and manage these services, as well as how to troubleshoot them.
This chapter covers the different methods of troubleshooting in Linux, such as booting into single user mode and using the system logs. It will also explain how to use the various diagnostic tools available in Linux.
This chapter covers some of the more advanced topics in Linux, such as shell scripting and system administration. It will explain how to use these tools and how to write scripts to automate tasks.
