Hands-on: Unix for Users

four days hands-on introduction course

Language: English

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DESCRIPTION
UNIX is a powerful, multi-user, multi-tasking operating system which has become an industry standard.
UNIX provides virtual memory and network support, graphical user interface support, a productive software development environment and a rapidly expanding set of end user applications.
The course provides you with a comprehensive introduction to the full range of UNIX user services and utilities.
It covers Solaris, and emphasises the power of the programmable, extensible tools.

HANDS-ON
This course emphasises learning through in-class hands-on exercises using the UNIX operating system. You gain experience by:
Using Common Desktop Environment (CDE) applications
Executing programs under UNIX
Employing UNIX pipes and filters
Writing shell scripts and aliases
Using files, directories and devices
Sending and receiving electronic mail

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is valuable for UNIX users,
systems and applications programmers and analysts,
system administrators,
software support specialists and managers who want to use UNIX and its utilities to full effect.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Use the Common Desktop Environment (CDE) to interact with files and programs
Navigate the UNIX file system, and use directories, links and symbolic links
Use the Korn shell, including command history, filename wildcards and substitutions
Process data with pipes and filters
Back up and restore personal files
Configure UNIX applications
Display and search online documentation