GIT, SET, GO!! – Day 2: Linux Basics with Ubuntu

Ready to explore the world of Linux? Welcome to Day 2 of GIT, SET, GO!!, where we dive into the fundamentals of Linux using Ubuntu, a popular Debian-based Linux distribution.

This session is designed to introduce participants to the Linux environment, its command-line interface, and the essential commands used to interact with and manage a Linux system.

Whether you're a complete beginner or someone curious about Linux, this hands-on session will help you get comfortable with the terminal and understand the power of the Linux command line.

What You'll Learn

• Introduction to Linux and Open Source.

• Understanding Linux distributions and the Debian-based ecosystem.

• Introduction to Ubuntu and its desktop environment.

• Getting familiar with the Linux terminal.

• Navigating the file system using commands like pwd, ls, and cd.

• Creating, copying, moving, and deleting files and directories.

• Working with commands like mkdir, touch, cp, mv, and rm.

• Understanding file permissions and using chmod.

• Introduction to package management using apt.

• Installing, updating, and removing packages.

• Exploring basic system information and process management.

Hands-on Experience

Get your hands dirty with the Linux terminal! Execute essential commands, explore the Ubuntu file system, manage files and directories, and learn how to install software using the APT package manager.

No prior Linux experience is required. All you need is a willingness to explore and experiment!

By the end of this session, you'll have the confidence to navigate a Linux system and use the command line for everyday tasks.

Open the terminal. Explore Linux. Let the learning begin!