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LPI exam 101 prep: The X Window System
In this tutorial, Ian Shields continues preparing you to take the Linux Professional Institute Junior Level Administration (LPIC-1) Exam 101. In this fifth in a series of five tutorials, Ian introduces you to the X Window System on Linux. By the end of this tutorial, you will know how to install and maintain the X Window System. This tutorial covers both major packages for X on Linux: XFree86 and X.Org.
Tutorial 02 Jul 2006
Learn Linux, 101: Create, monitor, and kill processes
Learn about process management on Linux: how to shuffle processes between foreground and background, find out what's running, kill processes, keep processes running after you've left for the day, and multitask in a terminal window. You can use the material in this tutorial to study for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101, or just to learn for fun.
Also available in: Chinese  
Articles 12 Jul 2016
Learn Linux, 101: File and directory management
You've probably heard that everything in Linux is a file, so start on the right path with a solid grounding in file and directory management: finding, listing, moving, copying, and archiving. Use the material in this tutorial to study for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101, or just to learn for fun.
Tutorial 21 Mar 2016
Learn Linux, 101: Text streams and filters
There's a lot more to text manipulation than cut and paste, particularly when you aren't using a GUI. In this tutorial, Ian Shields introduces you to text manipulation on Linux using filters from the GNU textutils package. By the end of this tutorial, you will be manipulating text like an expert. Use the material in this tutorial to study for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101, or just to learn for fun.
Also available in: Chinese  
Tutorial 21 Mar 2016
Learn Linux, 101: Create partitions and filesystems
Learn how to create partitions on a disk drive and how to format them for use on a Linux system as swap or data space. Use the material in this tutorial to study for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101, or just to learn about partitions and Linux filesystems for your own use.
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Articles 27 Jan 2016
Learn Linux, 101: The Linux command line
GUIs are fine, but to unlock the real power of Linux, there's no substitute for the command line. In this tutorial, Ian Shields introduces you to some of the major features of the bash shell, with an emphasis on the features that are important for LPI certification. By the end of this tutorial, you will be comfortable using basic Linux commands like echo and exit, setting environment variables, and gathering system information. Use the material in this tutorial to study for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101, or just to learn for fun.
Articles 23 Dec 2015
Learn Linux, 101: Boot the system
Learn to guide your Linux system through the boot process. You can use the material in this tutorial to study for the LPIC-1 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification or just to learn about the boot process. The material corresponds to the LPI April 2015 Version 4.0 objectives.
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Articles 25 Aug 2015
Learn Linux, 101: Hard disk layout
Learn how to design a partition layout for disks on a Linux system. Use the material in this tutorial to study for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101, or to learn for fun.
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Articles 13 Aug 2015
Learn Linux, 101: A roadmap for LPIC-1
Use this roadmap to find IBM developerWorks tutorials that help you learn and review basic Linux tasks. And if you're also pursuing professional certification as a Linux system administrator, these tutorials can help you study for the Linux Professional Institute's LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101 and exam 102. This roadmap is organized according to the 43 objectives in the 101 and 102 exams, which you are required to pass for LPIC-1 certification.
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Articles 31 Jul 2017
Learn Linux, 101: RPM and YUM package management
Learn how to install, upgrade and manage packages on your Linux system. This tutorial focuses on the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) developed by Red Hat, as well as the Yellowdog Updater Modified (YUM) originally developed to manage Red Hat Linux systems at Duke University's Physics department. You can use the material in this tutorial to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to explore the best ways to add new software and keep your system current.
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Articles 21 Dec 2015
Learn Linux, 101: RPM and YUM package management
Learn how to install, upgrade and manage packages on your Linux system. This article focuses on the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) developed by Red Hat, as well as the Yellowdog Updater Modified (YUM) originally developed to manage Red Hat Linux systems at Duke University's Physics department. You can use the material in this article to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to explore the best ways to add new software and keep your system current. [Typographical errors noted by alert readers (see Comments at the end of this article) have been corrected, thanks! --Ed.]
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Articles 19 Mar 2012
Learn Linux, 101: Create, monitor, and kill processes
Learn about process management on Linux: how to shuffle processes between foreground and background, find out what's running, kill processes, and keep processes running after you've left for the day. You can use the material in this article to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
Also available in: Russian   Japanese   Spanish  
Articles 02 Feb 2010
Learn Linux, 101: Process execution priorities
Learn how to set and change process priorities so that applications get as much processing time as they need. You can use this material in this article to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
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Articles 02 Feb 2010
Learn Linux, 101: Search text files using regular expressions
Learn how to use regular expressions, and then use them to find things in files on your filesystem. You can use the material in this article to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
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Articles 18 Feb 2013
Learn Linux, 101: File editing with vi
Learn how to use the vi editor, found on almost every UNIX and Linux system. You can use the material in this article to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
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Articles 10 Feb 2010
Learn Linux, 101: Streams, pipes, and redirects
If you think streams and pipes make a Linux expert sound like a plumber, here's your chance to learn about them and how to redirect and split them. You even learn how to turn a stream into command arguments. You can use the material in this tutorial to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
Also available in: Chinese  
Articles 18 May 2015
Learn Linux, 101: File editing with vi
Learn how to use the vi editor, found on almost every UNIX and Linux system. You can use the material in this article to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
Articles 10 Feb 2010
Learn Linux, 101: Search text files using regular expressions
Learn how to use regular expressions, and then use them to find things in files on your filesystem. You can use the material in this tutorial to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
Also available in: Chinese   Chinese  
Articles 31 Dec 2015
Learn Linux, 101: Process execution priorities
Learn how to set and change process priorities so that applications get as much processing time as they need. You can use this material in this tutorial to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or just to learn for fun.
Articles 31 Jan 2015
Learn Linux, 101: Install a boot manager
Learn how to choose and configure a boot manager for your Linux system. You can use the material in this tutorial to study for the LPI 101 exam for Linux system administrator certification, or to learn for fun.
Also available in: Japanese  
Articles 14 Aug 2015
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