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Learn Linux Quickly

You're reading from   Learn Linux Quickly A beginner-friendly guide to getting up and running with the world's most powerful operating system

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800566002
Length 338 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ahmed AlKabary Ahmed AlKabary
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Table of Contents (24) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Your First Keystrokes 2. Climbing the Tree FREE CHAPTER 3. Meet the Editors 4. Copying, Moving, and Deleting Files 5. Read Your Manuals! 6. Hard versus Soft Links 7. Who Is Root? 8. Controlling the Population 9. Piping and I/O Redirection 10. Analyzing and Manipulating Files 11. Let's Play Find and Seek 12. You Got a Package 13. Kill the Process 14. The Power of Sudo 15. What's Wrong with the Network? 16. Bash Scripting Is Fun 17. You Need a Cron Job 18. Archiving and Compressing Files 19. Create Your Own Commands 20. Everyone Needs Disk Space 21. echo "Goodbye My Friend" 22. Assessments 23. Other Books You May Enjoy
Read Your Manuals!

You may be telling yourself right now, "Linux is so hard! There are a lot of commands and even more command options! There is no way I can master all of these commands and commit them to memory." If this is what you think, believe me, you are smart. It's insane to remember all the Linux commands that exist, even the most experienced Linux administrator would never be able to remember all commands, not even Linus Torvalds himself!

So wait? If that's the case, what is the solution then? The answer lies in the beautiful world of Linux documentation. Linux is very well documented to the extent that it's hard to get lost in it. There are a variety of tools in Linux that help you in not just remembering the commands, but also in understanding how to use them.

Having met a lot of Linux professionals throughout my career, I noticed that the...

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