Goals of this workshop

This workshop is intended to orient complete beginners to the Unix shell.

Learning Objectives

• Explain the role of the shell in the operating system and users’ programs and compare it with the graphical user interface
• Construct absolute and relative paths to access specific files and folders
• Use options and arguments to change the behaviour of shell commands
• Create, copy, edit, and delete files and directories
• Write to files and construct command pipelines

Schedule

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