This curriculum consists of two Skill Builder courses:
Learn To
• Identify the features
of the history of Linux.
• Identify the features
of Linux.
• Identify the features
that make it suitable for end users and enterprises.
• Identify the business
applications of Linux.
Audience
Technical managers and
professionals who are evaluating whether or not to adopt Linux in their
business environment or individuals learning about Linux in preparation
for using it.
Total Learning Time
4 hours
Objectives
Unit 1: Linux Overview
2 hours
• Identify the features
of the history of Linux.
• Identify the features
of Linux.
• Identify the features
of the most common Linux distributions.
• Identify the characteristics
of open source code.
• Identify the link between
Linus Torvald and the kernel.
• Identify the reasons
for the growing popularity of Linux.
Unit 2: Linux Considerations
2 hours
• Identify the features
that make it suitable for end users and enterprises.
• Identify the business
applications of Linux.
• Identify the technological
advantages of Linux.
• Identify the job roles
that Linux facilitates.
• Identify the standardization
efforts for Linux applications.
• Identify the cost and
support features of Linux.
• Identify ways in which
Linux is compatible with other operating systems.
• Identify the features
and user issues involved in Linux training.
• Identify Linux hardware
requirements.
Learn To
• Identify the different
Linux graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and shells.
• Identify the characteristics
of the GNOME login procedureand desktop.
• Identify the options
for customizing the GNU Network Object Model Environment (GNOME).
• Identify the features
of the GNOME file manager.
• Identify basic file management
tasks that are performed using the GNOME file manager.
• Identify some of the
settings in the GNU Midnight Commander (GMC) that can be customized.
• Identify the features
of making a hardware inventory of a computer system.
• Identify the features
of disk partitioning in a Linux installation.
• Identify the steps in
the Red Hat Linux workstation installation process.
Audience
Technical managers and
professionals who are evaluating whether or not to adopt Linux in their
business environment should have in-depth knowledge of the capabilities
of competing operating systems, such as Unix and Windows NT and 2000.
Total Learning Time 6 to 8 hours
Objectives
Unit 1: Basic Principles
First Steps 2 - 3 hours
• Identify the different
Linux graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and shells.
• Identify the characteristics
of the GNOME login procedure and desktop.
• Identify the options
for customizing the GNU Network Object Model Environment (GNOME).
• Identify file systems
supported by Linux.
• Identify files, directories,
and paths in the Linux directory tree.
• Identify the features
of mounting removable storage media to the directory tree.
• Distinguish between different
file types.
Unit 2: Using Linux 2
- 3 hours
• Identify the features
of the GNOME file manager.
• Identify basic file management
tasks that are performed using the GNOME file manager.
• Search for files by using
the GNOME file manager.
• Identify some of the
settings in the GNU Midnight Commander (GMC) that can be customized.
• Identify the command-line
interface (CLI) commands used for file maintenance.
• Identify the features
of gEdit.
• Add a local printer.
• Identify the features
of Linux packages.
• Manage packages by using
GNU Network Object Red Hat Packet Manager (GnoRPM).
• Install packages with
the GNU Network Object Red Hat Packet Manager (GnoRPM).
• Identify the features
of Update Agent.
Unit 3: Red Hat Linux
2 hours
• Identify the features
of making a hardware inventory of a computer system.
• Identify the features
of disk partitioning in a Linux installation.
• Identify the steps in
the Red Hat Linux workstation installation process.
• Identify the features
of configuring the X Window system after installation.
• Identify the help resources
provided by Red Hat.
• Identify GNOME help resources.
• Identify help resources
provided by the Linux community.
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