trbKnl / Command-Line-Tutorial

A brief overview of the Linux (and Mac OSX) command line, to be used for education.

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Command line tutorial

This repository contains an overview of the bare essentials to get you started on the Linux (or Mac OSX) command line can be used as a reference guide. The best way to use the included tutorial.md is to try out the various commands yourself and to experiment with them.

What you'll learn

  • The difference between: the Linux kernel the terminal and the shell.
  • How to move on the command line
  • Do basic file manipulations
  • A few other useful commands
  • Chaining commands together using pipes
  • A very brief introduction on how to start with shell scripting

What you'll need

A computer running any linux distribution or Mac OSX

Further reading

  • Linux journey A website with an excellent free introduction to Linux and the command line. And a list of further reading.
  • Awesome bash A great curated list of bash resources, if you want to know more are about shell scripting

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A brief overview of the Linux (and Mac OSX) command line, to be used for education.