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21 | MattBrown | 1 | [WLUG] ran a set of Introduction to Linux tutorials in the 2nd and 3rd week of A Semester 2004. These tutorials are aimed at first and second year Computer Science students and were sponsored by the CS Department. |
15 | DanielLawson | 2 | |
3 | If you have questions or need more information about the UnixTutorials email [mailto:linuxtuts@wlug.org.nz]. Slides and demonstration material from each seminar are available. | ||
4 | |||
5 | !!Welcome to the seminars | ||
6 | [Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/intro/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/intro/intro.tgz] | ||
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8 | !!Seminar 1: (Tue 9th Mar) - Introduction to Linux / OSS | ||
9 | [Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session1/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session1/session1.tgz] | ||
10 | ! Presenter: TonyMcGregor | ||
11 | |||
12 | * What is OSS | ||
13 | * What is Linux | ||
14 | * What is GNU | ||
15 | * Why use Linux | ||
16 | * History of Linux | ||
17 | * About the Linux Distributions | ||
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19 | !!Seminar 2: (Wed 10th Mar) - Applications | ||
20 | [Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session2/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session2/session2.tgz] | ||
21 | ! Presenter: CraigBox | ||
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23 | An introduction to useful OSS applications that can be used under linux. This will focus on what is installed in the TSG labs and will probably cover | ||
24 | |||
25 | * Concepts & culture | ||
26 | * Linux and Windows differences | ||
27 | * Applications | ||
28 | ** Internet - Mozilla & derivitaves | ||
29 | ** Office - !OpenOffice.org | ||
30 | * Remote Access - ssh/scp/PuTTY | ||
31 | * Command line stuff, man/cvs/make/gcc (the existance of) | ||
32 | * CS department e-mail (pop/imap) | ||
33 | * Selections/Cut Copy Paste/Drag Drop/etc | ||
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35 | |||
36 | !!Seminar 3: (Thu 11th Mar) - Emacs | ||
37 | [Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session3/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session3/session3.tgz] | ||
16 | DanielLawson | 38 | [Sample .emacs file|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session3/.emacs] |
15 | DanielLawson | 39 | !Presenter: DanielLawson |
40 | * A general introduction to emacs, what it is, how to use it and tips for performing common tasks. | ||
41 | ** Key Combos | ||
42 | ** Windows Compatibility Mode | ||
17 | DanielLawson | 43 | |
44 | * An Emacs reference card will be handed out with the cheat sheet on the last day of tutorials. It's a tri-fold, double sided reference sheet packed full of emacs goodness. | ||
18 | JohnMcPherson | 45 | |
46 | |||
47 | !!Seminar 4: (Tue 16th Mar) - Bash | ||
48 | !Presenter: PerryLorier | ||
49 | |||
50 | * A general introduction to bash, what it is, how to use it and tips for performing common tasks. | ||
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52 | |||
53 | !!Seminar 5: (Wed 17th Mar) - Processes/Permissions | ||
54 | !Presenter: JohnMcPherson | ||
55 | [Slides|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session5/index.html] [MagicPoint Source|http://www.wlug.org.nz/archive/unix-tuts/session5/processes.mgp] | ||
56 | |||
57 | * An introduction to process control in unix systems. We will cover how to start, stop, suspend and kill processes. | ||
58 | ** Brief introduction to signals | ||
59 | ** foreground/background/nohup | ||
60 | ** ctrl-z vs ctrl-c / Sending signals via kill | ||
61 | ** very brief discussion of threads vs processes (eg displayed in top) | ||
62 | ** Looking at process usage - top, ps, pstree, fuser | ||
63 | * File/Process ownership/permissions | ||
64 | ** overview | ||
65 | ** groups - newgrp | ||
66 | ** chmod | ||
20 | JohnMcPherson | 67 | |
68 | |||
69 | !!Seminar 6: (Thu 18th Mar) - Summary / Q&A | ||
70 | ! Presenter: JamieCurtis | ||
71 | |||
72 | * A summary of how to put everything that has been taught together, followed by a question and answer session. | ||
73 | ** suggested: a Hello World exercise | ||
74 | ** run through sample assignment | ||
75 | ** tell people about the LUG in detail | ||
76 | |||
77 | At the end of the 6th seminar each participant will receive a copy of the popular "Cheat Sheet" and a copy of WlugKnoppix, a bootable linux CD based on [Knoppix] 3.3 | ||
22 | JohnMcPherson | 78 | |
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