Linux Command Line Basics

This intensive curriculum provides a comprehensive deep dive into Linux Command Line. You will master the foundational mechanics, underlying system architecture, and core paradigms required to excel in modern engineering environments. By the end of this journey, you will possess the practical intuition and technical rigor to design and implement highly scalable solutions.

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6 weeks
Jul 23
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About this Course

Master bash, file permissions, and process management required for DevOps and containerization. This Aspiring Platform Engineers curriculum is designed to give you hands-on experience and deep conceptual understanding. Across 6 intensive modules, you'll tackle real-world challenges and build practical projects that reinforce your learning. By the end of this journey, you'll have the skills and proof of work to demonstrate your expertise.

What you'll learn

Master the underlying architecture and practical applications of Module 1: Introduction and Navigation.
Master the underlying architecture and practical applications of Module 2: File and Directory Management.
Master the underlying architecture and practical applications of Module 3: Permissions and Ownership.
Master the underlying architecture and practical applications of Module 4: I/O Redirection and Pipelines.

Prerequisites

beginner Level

Accessible to beginners with basic computer literacy.

  • No prior experience required

Ideal for

Aspiring Platform Engineers

Aspiring Platform Engineers Professionals
Tech Enthusiasts
W1

Module 1: Introduction and Navigation

Develop an intuitive mental model for Introduction and Navigation by comprehensively studying understanding the shell and the terminal, navigating the filesystem: pwd, cd, ls, and tree, and getting help: man, --help, and info.

3 videosβ€’100m
5 readings
3 topics
1 homework
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Topics

1.1
Understanding the Shell and the Terminal
Module 004 - Linux File System & Navigation Commands Explained | Linux Fundamentals
39 minutes
1.2
Navigating the Filesystem: pwd, cd, ls, and tree
Linux Directory Structure Explained with Examples | Complete Linux Directory Structure Guide bangla
10 minutes
1.3
Getting Help: man, --help, and info
Master the Linux Terminal: 50 Essential Commands You MUST Know (Zero to Hero)
51 minutes
W2

Module 2: File and Directory Management

Gain a deep understanding of File and Directory Management by comprehensively studying creating and removing files/directories: touch, mkdir, rm, rmdir, copying and moving: cp and mv, and viewing file contents: cat, less, tail, head.

3 videosβ€’37m
5 readings
3 topics
1 homework
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W3

Module 3: Permissions and Ownership

Master the practical implementation of Permissions and Ownership by comprehensively studying understanding linux file permissions (read, write, execute), changing permissions with chmod, and changing ownership with chown and sudo basics.

3 videosβ€’72m
5 readings
3 topics
1 homework
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W4

Module 4: I/O Redirection and Pipelines

Dive deep into the internals of I/O Redirection and Pipelines by comprehensively studying standard input, output, and error streams, redirection operators: >, >>, and <, and piping commands together with |.

3 videosβ€’65m
5 readings
3 topics
1 homework
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W5

Module 5: Searching and Text Processing

Dive deep into the internals of Searching and Text Processing by comprehensively studying finding files with find and locate, searching text with grep, and basic text processing: awk, sed, sort, and uniq.

3 videosβ€’84m
5 readings
3 topics
1 homework
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W6

Module 6: Process Management and System Info

Develop an intuitive mental model for Module 6: Process Management and System Info by comprehensively studying viewing processes: ps, top, and htop, managing processes: kill, fg, bg, and jobs, and system information and networking basics (df, du, ping, curl).

3 videosβ€’89m
5 readings
3 topics
1 homework
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