Command Types Try the following commands: 1type -a ls 2which ls The bash type builtin shell command can show you what is the type of the parameter you give it. The -a parameter asks for ALL available types. Linux has several command types(e.g ‘alias’, ‘function’, ‘builtin’, ‘file’, ‘keyword’) We'll focus on: file shell …

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Opening a terminal Use the start button at the bottom left to show pre-installed applications. Then run the Terminal application Inside this window, you are actually running the famous linux-shell, in this case bash. Most of the time, linux user type text commands in a shell like this. let't try this out. Running …

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Infrastructure I use this infrastructure throughout my training material. I run multiple versions, and cannot "get rid of" my Windows (I don't hate Windows that much :) so using virtualization was a practical solution. first, install VirtualBox from this location. (I am currently using is 7.0.12 r159484) …

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What is Linux Linux is an operating system. It is the main big program that operates the computer - hence the name. Linux is UNIX like operating system. The UNIX project (back in the 70s) was meant to create a simpler, but in the same time more powerfull example of an operating systems. You can read more about the UNIC …

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