Introduction to Unix and Linux Lab Manual, Student Edition

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Practice the IT Skills Essential for Your Success

• 40+ labs exercises that challenge you to solve problems based on realistic case studies
• Step-by-step scenarios that require you to think critically
• Post-lab observation questions that measure your understanding of lab results
• Key term quizzes that help build your vocabulary
• End-of-chapter lab solutions that explain not only what happened, but why

In this lab manual, you'll practice:

• Logging on to the system
• Working with the shell and creating shell scripts
• Managing files with utilities
• Modifying the user environment
• Using the visual editor (vi) and the pico editor
• Modifying and manipulating data
• Using multiple utilities in scripts
• Specifying instructions to the shell
• Setting file and directory permissions
• Controlling user processes
• Managing, printing, and archiving large files
• Accessing and touring graphical desktops
• Administering a Linux PC system