Unix shell course

Hello and welcome to this course!

Part II BBS Bioinformatics - 15:00-17:00, 13 Jan 2020

  1. We begin by working through the Orientation exercise. You can either copy what I am doing on the screen or work through it faster on your own. Refer to Notes for some explanations and further examples.
  2. Attempt the Exercises. Answers to exercises are available but please only check them once you have given the exercises a fair try. I will be walking around the room if you have any questions.

Part 2 of the course is optional, you're welcome to continue with it after finishing Part 1, or to complete it at home.


Introduction to Unix shell - Part 1

Orientation - a guided exercise covering most basic commands.

Notes - reference style notes and links to many further resources.

Exercises - exercises covering text file processing.

Answers - answers to exercises.


Introduction to Unix shell - Part 2

Notes 2 - reference style notes and links to many further resources, part 2.

Exercises 2 - exercises covering shell scripting and awk.

Answers 2 - answers to exercises.


License

Many of the shell scripting exercises are taken from Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial (LSST) v2.0 under a CC-BY-NC-SA license.

This material is released under a CC-BY-NC-SA license license.