Free courseTechnology & IT
Linux Command Line Basics
Learn the Linux command line from scratch: move around the file system, manage files, read permissions, search with grep and chain commands with pipes. Five short lessons and a quiz, with a certificate of completion.
60minutes
5lessons
1final quiz
Freecertificate of completion
What you’ll be able to do
- Explain the difference between Linux, the terminal and the shell, and read a shell prompt
- Move around the file system with pwd, ls and cd using absolute and relative paths
- Create, copy, move and remove files and folders with a safe preview habit
- Read ls -l permissions and set them with chmod in letter and number form
- Search logs and text files with grep, redirection and pipes
- Apply a pre-flight checklist before running commands that change or delete data
Curriculum
01
Course lessons
5 lessons · module quiz- 01
Meet the shell: files, paths and getting aroundLesson - 02
Creating, copying, moving and removing filesLesson - 03
Permissions, ownership and sudoLesson - 04
Reading and searching text: grep, redirection and pipesLesson - 05
Safe habits and a log-analysis mini projectLesson - 06
QUIZLinux Command Line Basics: final quizQuiz