Linux: System Information and Directory Structure Tools

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Free Online Course: Linux: System Information and Directory Structure Tools provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Linux: System Information and Directory Structure Tools is taught by Grant McWilliams.

Overview
  • Dive into the Linux directory structure using basic tools and command-line text editing. Learn how to query the operating system, identify directories, archive files, and more.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you'll need
    1. Getting Help
    • Learn Linux command syntax
    • Get help on the CLI
    • Get help on the GUI
    • Find help online
    2. Using Basic Commands
    • Gather operating system information
    • Gather hardware information
    • Login commands
    • Time and date
    • Locale and date tools
    • View files
    • Search within a file
    • Archive files
    • Compress files
    3. Navigating File Systems
    • List files
    • Understand file system paths
    • Explore the Linux file system
    • Find files with locate
    • Find files with find
    4. Editing Text
    • Get familiar with nano
    • An introduction to Vim
    • Edit text in Vim
    • Search and replace in Vim
    Conclusion
    • Next steps