Linux and FreeBSD Workshop
This hands-on workshop is a beginner-friendly introduction to installing and getting started with Linux and FreeBSD. Participants will choose either a Linux distribution or FreeBSD and perform a guided installation inside a Virtual Machine or via dual-boot, based on their comfort level.
The session focuses on making attendees confident with the installation process and learning the essentials of navigating the system after first boot. By the end, participants will also get a practical introduction to filesystem structure and package management.
Successfully install and boot Linux or FreeBSD with guidance
Understand installation fundamentals like partitioning.
Complete first-boot setup tasks like User creation, network setup and systems updates.
Basic shell familiarity
Navigate the system confidently using core commands
Install and manage software using package managers
Shanjiv A
Vishal Kamath
