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Linux 2: Command Line

This class is an introduction to bash shell scripting. By creating your own scripts, you can automate many repetitive tasks and make your Linux experience much simpler.

Topics include:

  • Shell Scripting Basics
  • Variables
  • Shell Arithmetic
  • Conditionals
  • Loops (For, While)
  • Input
  • Customizing the Bash Shell

This class has the following prerequisites: Linux 1.

Note: If you feel you have adequate experience without taking the prerequisite STS classes, you can still register, but please review the material before attending the class.

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STS offers 3 classes in this series:

Upcoming Class Sessions

The schedule is tentative and subject to change.

Not Scheduled

This class is not scheduled for the rest of the semester.