SKILL: UNIX User (Apprentice)

[PRE-REQUISITES]

• None

[TOPICS]

• History
• Filesystem structure
• Key concepts
• Shell usage (basic)
• Editing files with vi (basic)

[RESOURCES]

• History of Unix (Wikipedia)
• Unix Filesystem (Wikipedia)
• Unix in a Nutshell, 4th Ed. (O’Reilly) - covers much more, but relevant sections are “Beginners Guide”, “Common Commands: cd, chmod, chgrp, chown, cp, find, ftp, grep, gunzip, kill, ls, man, mkdir, passwd, ps, rm, ssh, tail, tar, unzip, vi/vim, which, whois, whoami, zip”, “The UNIX Shell: An Overview”
• Vi reference - MIT Cheatsheet

[BADGES]

[EXPERIENCE SUGGESTIONS]

• Take a look at Julia Evans’ Zines - They teach you Unix commands, and they are comix!

[ADVENTURER NOTES]

[THE CAIRN]