Tag: learning the shell
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Sunday Review – Week Ending November 23rd, 2025
After working through the Learning the Shell chapter of William Shotts’s The Linux Command Line, I now have a solid foundation in how the shell works and how to interact with it effectively. Here’s a high-level summary of the main concepts covered across the ten sections: 1. What is “the Shell”? 2. Navigation 3. Looking…
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Linux – Learning the Shell (Part 3)
In Part 2 of this series, I summarized the concepts and commands covered in Learning the Shell, Sections 5 through 8, from William Shotts’ online version of The Linux Command Line. In a follow-up post, I revisited two key principles from that week’s study (relative path directory references and globbing) as part of my Sunday…
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Sunday Review – Week Ending November 16th, 2025
Sundays are my designated review days. It’s a time I set aside to revisit the material I’ve worked on throughout the week and identify any concepts, functions, or processes that still feel unclear or that I want more practice with. It gives me a chance to reinforce what I’ve learned and resolve lingering questions. Here…
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Linux – Learning the Shell (Part 2)
As mentioned in my previous post, I am working through the online version of The Linux Command Line by William Shotts. My goal is to internalize this material before I begin the LPIC-1 Study Guide. I completed sections 1 through 4 of the chapter Learning the Shell the other day. Today I picked up where…