In this lesson you will begin working at the Unix prompt in order to understand the bash shell, the Unix file system, and how to work with files and processes.
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Understand how to work at the Unix command prompt.
- Understand the basic Unix file system.
- Be able to create, copy, move, and delete files and directories.
Approximately 2 hours.
- Read chapters 1-4 from the free book The Linux Command Line (PDF), Second Internet Edition, by William E. Shotts, Jr.
- Follow along by entering the commands as directed into a terminal window within your Docker container.
- Explore the INFO490 Course Introduction to Unix Notebook
When you have completed and worked through the above readings, please take the Week 1 Lesson 3 Assessment.