Description
This screencast is for you if youve never used the Unix command line, or are learning it for the first time. (If you have, skip ahead to Advanced Command Line). Navigating a text-based terminal can be intimidating at first, but experienced developer and systems administrator Dan Benjamin introduces it smoothly one concept at a time whether youre currently using Windows, Mac OS X, or Linux. In this 70 minute screencast youll learn about the basic assumptions of Unix, how to look for help, and how to confidently work with files, directories, and programs.
The Screencast Includes:
* The Unix OS;
* Tips & Gotchas;
* Getting Help;
* Terminal Clients;
* Downloading the Samples;
* Installing the Developer Tools;
* Elements of the Prompt;
* File Paths;
* Arguments & Flags;
* Listing Files;
* Changing Directories;
* Pipes & Redirection;
* Archiving & Compression;
* Delete, Copy, Move;
* Managing Directories;
* The Superuser;
* Permissions;
* Remote Control;
* Transferring Files;
* Conclusion.
Most PeepCode screencasts assume that you know how to navigate the filesystem and issue commands. Most open source projects such as Ruby on Rails require similar knowledge as well. Watching this screencast will equip you to operate the command line confidently!
The Screencast Includes:
* The Unix OS;
* Tips & Gotchas;
* Getting Help;
* Terminal Clients;
* Downloading the Samples;
* Installing the Developer Tools;
* Elements of the Prompt;
* File Paths;
* Arguments & Flags;
* Listing Files;
* Changing Directories;
* Pipes & Redirection;
* Archiving & Compression;
* Delete, Copy, Move;
* Managing Directories;
* The Superuser;
* Permissions;
* Remote Control;
* Transferring Files;
* Conclusion.
Most PeepCode screencasts assume that you know how to navigate the filesystem and issue commands. Most open source projects such as Ruby on Rails require similar knowledge as well. Watching this screencast will equip you to operate the command line confidently!

