Linux Power User Online Course

Linux Power User Online Course

This course builds your Linux command line expertise from the ground up, starting with terminals, shells, and core commands. It then advances to filesystem navigation, permissions, and file editing with Vi, followed by finding files, managing processes, and executing scripts. You’ll also explore advanced programming constructs to strengthen your scripting and automation skills. With a step-by-step progression from beginner to advanced topics, you’ll gain the ability to navigate, manage, and automate Linux environments efficiently.

Who should take this Course?

The Linux Power User Online Course is ideal for system administrators, IT professionals, and developers who want to deepen their Linux skills for advanced system navigation, file management, shell scripting, and system optimization. It’s also suitable for power users aiming to maximize productivity, troubleshoot issues, and customize their Linux environments. Basic familiarity with Linux commands and terminal usage is recommended for effective learning.

What you will learn

• Navigate Linux terminals and shells with ease
• Execute and manage commands proficiently
• Secure and customize file system permissions
• Efficiently find, move, and edit files
• Manage processes to optimize system performance
• Understand programming constructs in Linux

Course Outline

Using the Shell

• Overview
• Terminals and Shells
• Terminals and Shells Part 2
• Executing Commands
• Executing Commands Part 2
• Executing Commands Part 3
• Getting Help

Moving around the Filesystem

• Filesystem Hierarchy
• Filesystem Commands
• Filesystem Commands Part 2
• Filesystem Permissions
• Moving Files

Working with Text Files

• Editing Files with Vi
• Editing Files with Vi Part 2
• Finding Files

Managing Running Processes

• Managing Processes
• Managing Processes Part 2

Writing Simple Shell Scripts

• Executing Scripts
• Programming Constructs
• Programming Constructs Part 2