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By Ian Sheilds | Published October 28, 2015
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Your guide to LPIC-1 exam-preparation tutorials
Use this roadmap to find IBM developerWorks tutorials that help you learn and review basic Linux tasks. And if you're…
Learn how to set up your computer hardware for Linux and how to find information about your hardware via Linux…
Learn to guide your Linux system through the boot process. You can use the material in this tutorial to study…
Learn to shut down or reboot your Linux system, warn users that the system is going down, and switch to…
Learn how to design a partition layout for disks on a Linux system. Use the material in this tutorial to…
Learn how to choose and configure a boot manager for your Linux system. You can use the material in this…
Learn how to determine which shared libraries your Linux executable programs depend on and how to load them. You can…
Learn how to install, upgrade, and manage packages on your Linux system. This tutorial focuses on the Advanced Packaging Tool,…
Learn how to install, upgrade and manage packages on your Linux system. This tutorial focuses on the Red Hat Package…
GUIs are fine, but to unlock the real power of Linux, there's no substitute for the command line. In this…
There's a lot more to text manipulation than cut and paste, particularly when you aren''t using a GUI. In this…
You've probably heard that everything in Linux is a file, so start on the right path with a solid grounding…
If you think streams and pipes make a Linux expert sound like a plumber, here's your chance to learn about…
Learn about process management on Linux: how to shuffle processes between foreground and background, find out what's running, kill processes,…
Learn how to set and change process priorities so that applications get as much processing time as they need. You…
Learn how to use regular expressions, and then use them to find things in files on your filesystem. You can…
Learn how to use the vi editor, found on almost every UNIX and Linux system. You can use the material…
Learn how to create partitions on a disk drive and how to format them for use on a Linux system…
Learn how to check the integrity of your Linux filesystems, monitor free space, and fix simple problems. Use the material…
Learn to mount your Linux filesystems; configure and use removable USB, IEE 1394, or other devices; and properly access floppy…
Learn to set and check disk quotas on your Linux filesystems to prevent individual users from using more space than…
Learn to manage file ownership and permissions on your Linux filesystems. Learn about access modes such as suid, sgid, and…
Learn how to create and manage hard and symbolic links to files on your Linux system. You can use the…
Learn the correct location for files under the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) on a Linux system and see how to…
Learn how to customize your Linux shell environment and write simple bash functions. You can use the material in this…
Learn how to customize existing scripts or write simple new bash scripts using standard shell syntax, looping and control structures,…
Learn how to query databases and manipulate data by using basic SQL commands. You can use the material in this…
Learn how to manage user and group accounts and the related system files. You can use the material in this…
Learn how to use locale and time zone settings to put your Linux system in the right time and place.…
Learn how to set your Linux system clock and synchronize your time with an Internet NTP time server. You can…
Learn how to configure the syslog daemon on your Linux system and how to send log output to a central…
Learn how to configure mail aliases and mail forwarding for the sendmail program on Linux. Learn about some alternative mail…
Learn how to manage print queues and user print jobs on Linux using CUPS and the LPD compatibility interface. Use…
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