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3 Linux Tutorial
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Basic UNIX Concepts
3.2.1 Creating an account
3.2.2 Logging in
3.2.3 Virtual consoles
3.2.4 Shells and commands
3.2.5 Logging out
3.2.6 Changing your password
3.2.7 Files and directories
3.2.8 The directory tree
3.2.9 The current working directory
3.2.10 Referring to home directories
3.3 First Steps into UNIX
3.3.1 Moving around
3.3.2 Looking at the contents of directories
3.3.3 Creating new directories
3.3.4 Copying files
3.3.5 Moving files
3.3.6 Deleting files and directories
3.3.7 Looking at files
3.3.8 Getting online help
3.4 Summary of Basic Commands
3.5 Exploring the File System
3.6 Types of shells
3.7 Wildcards
3.8 UNIX Plumbing
3.8.1 Standard input and output
3.8.2 Redirecting input and output
3.8.3 Using pipes
3.8.4 Non-destructive redirection
3.9 File Permissions
3.9.1 Concepts of file permissions
3.9.2 Interpreting file permissions
3.9.3 Dependencies
3.9.4 Changing permissions
3.10 Managing file links
3.10.1 Hard links
3.10.2 Symbolic links
3.11 Job Control
3.11.1 Jobs and processes
3.11.2 Foreground and background
3.11.3 Backgrounding and killing jobs
3.11.4 Stopping and restarting jobs
3.12 Using the vi Editor
3.12.1 Concepts
3.12.2 Starting vi
3.12.3 Inserting text
3.12.4 Deleting text
3.12.5 Changing text
3.12.6 Moving commands
3.12.7 Saving files and quitting vi
3.12.8 Editing another file
3.12.9 Including other files
3.12.10 Running shell commands
3.12.11 Getting help
3.13 Customizing your Environment
3.13.1 Shell scripts
3.13.2 Shell variables and the environment
3.13.2.1 The PATH environment variable
3.13.3 Shell initialization scripts
3.14 So You Want to Strike Out on Your Own?
Matt Welsh
mdw@sunsite.unc.edu