| Learning Criteria | |
|---|---|
| Time to Complete | 2 hours, 0 minutes |
| Audience Level | CIT 100-level |
| Technology Requirements | Basic |
| Self-Assessment | Basic |
| Prerequisites | SSH/FTP for X & XP |
| Explanations of Learning Criteria | |
Introduction
Developing a website hosted on a Unix server requires Unix command-line skills. You will learn a basic subset of Unix commands that will allow you to interact with the Unix shell.
This module uses an online tutorial from the University of Surrey, Unix
for Beginners:
Study tutorials 1, 2 (omit 2.5), 5.1, & 5.2 to become a Unix Power User.
Learning Objectives
After using this learning module, you should be able tomove from (E)xposure to (F)amiliarity and finally (M)astery with the following Unix commands, hereafter referred as Unix for Information Architects: cd; ls -l; ls -a; pwd; mkdir; chmod; rm; rm -R; mv; cat; more; head; tail.
- Understand the Unix login shell (command interpreter)
- Be familiar with the basic subset of Unix commands shown above
- Be able to perform basic file and directory tasks
- Be able to change file and directory access modes for web access
Next: Do the online Unix Tutorial.