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The Command Line
M1Getting orientedFree
  • What is a shell?
  • Reading the prompt
  • Anatomy of a command
M2Navigating the filesystemLocked
  • Where am I? pwd & ls
  • Moving around with cd
  • Absolute vs relative paths
  • The filesystem as a tree
M3Working with filesLocked
  • Creating files & folders
  • Copying, moving & renaming
  • Deleting files & folders
  • Viewing file contents
  • Practice in the shell
M4Searching, pipes & environmentLocked
  • Searching with grep & find
  • Pipes & redirection
  • Permissions & chmod
  • Environment variables & PATH
M5Productive shellLocked
  • Wildcards & globbing
  • Aliases & your shell config
  • Chaining commands
M6Real work in the terminalLocked
  • Connecting with SSH
  • Managing processes
  • Your first shell script
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Getting oriented · Lesson 2 of 22

Reading the prompt

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