philipbl/command-line

Command Line

Experience Summary

How many hours did it take to complete assignment?

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What did you enjoy about this lab?

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What were the major challenges you had with this lab? Try to be as detailed as possible.

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Lab Specific Tasks

Install ZSH

1. Run echo $SHELL after ZSH has been installed. Take a screenshot of the result and save it as zsh.png

Explore Common Linux Commands

What Linux command is used to:

2. copy files and directories?

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3. move or rename files?

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4. change the current directory to another?

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5. list directory contents?

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6. print name of current directory?

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7. show the contents of a text file?

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8. make directories?

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9. remove empty directories?

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10. change file mode bits?

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Set and Read Environment Variables

11. What is the value of the HOME environment variable on your Linux system as seen from a terminal window?

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Get Familiar with a Text Editor

12. What are the file permissions and type on the text file you created (first 10 characters from a long listing, ls -l)?

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13. What editor did you choose to explore?

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Setup Shell Configuration Files

14. List one of the commands used in your new .zshrc file and briefly explain what it does.

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