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UNIX Boot Camp

This bootcamp is designed to provide participants with a basic overview of essential Unix/Linux commands, enabling them to navigate the file system and perform tasks such as moving, copying, and editing files. It will also include a brief introduction to key networking commands in Unix.

This workshop is suitable for BSc students, recent graduates, and anyone with a strong interest in learning Linux.

Workshop Level

Basic Level

Instructor
Tutors
Requirements
  • Participants should  have a Linux VM ready with sudo access
Language

Arabic

Date & Time
  • Date: Saturday, 5 July 2025
  • Time: 11:30 UTC ( 13:30 Sudan Time)
Outlines
Part 1

5 July 2025

Session 1 - Intro To Linux:
- Birth of Linux.
- Linux features.
- Unix and Linux families.
- Command line vs Gui
- Accessing the command line

 

Session 2 - Managing Files from the command line:
- List options (ls).
- Change Directory (cd).
- Absolute path and relative path.
- copy and move (cp & mv).
- Wildcards.
Part 2

TBD

Session 3 - Getting help in Linux:
- help options.
- man pages.
- Locating Files on the System (locate command).
- Find command.

 

Session 4 - Managing files in Linux:
- Using head, tail and grep.
- Creating and editing files.
- Nano text editor.
- Vim text editor.
Part 3

TBD

Session 5 - Managing Local Linux Users and Groups:
- Manage Linux users.
- Manage Linux groups.
- Files permissions.


Session 6 - Monitoring and Managing Processes and Services in Linux:                                                         
- Monitoring Processes.
- Managing Processes.
- Managing Services and Daemons.
Material

Workshop materials are shared here:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15ka8kxWEZ37aOxs7qBYkTjg2kxz-71O6?usp=share_link

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