Lab 1: Login to shaula.csit.parkland.edu and change your password
. I will be checking the system logs for the online section to see if you have
changed your password by the due date. Classroom Section: Due before class next time.
Lab 2: In class basic commands follow along for 10 points.
Classroom Section: Due in class.
NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE ALREADY IN ANGEL THESE LINKS JUST TAKE YOU TO ANGEL
AGAIN, IF YOU ARE ALREADY IN ANGEL LOOK IN THE COURSE CONTENT FOR THE EXERCISES.
For next Week:
Exercise 1 Chapter 1.
Both Sections: Due by Midnight
Aug 30
.
Exercise 2 Chapter 2.
Both Sections: Due by midnight
Aug 30
.
Exercise 3 Ch. 3 - Basic Commands.
Both Sections: Due by midnight
Sept 7 (Sept 6, Labor Day)
.
Participation Week 1 - 4 In the Content | Discussion Forums in Angel. You will see the discussion board which requires your posting for credit. Introduce yourself and help us become a community. This is especially important for the online students where you should ask most of your questions and I will be posting notes on what was covered in the Classroom section.
Both Sections Due by:
Sept 20
at midnight.
Week 2:
Aug 30
Links, Reading, Class Overview:
Basic utilities and the Linux Filesystem - Chapters 3 and 4
Chapter 3 - skip gzip, tar, sort, uniq.
On p. 55 you should know that we use ytalk not talk
Read Chapter 4
Chapter 4 pp. 74-76 - standard linux directories
Chapter 4 pp. 83-87 - links and symbolic links
Read p. 676-679 chmod -
Special note on chmod
We
do not use the extra number in the permission
setting scheme as shown on p. 677 table 2, so we will
not be using chmod 4xxx or chmod 0755 etc.
Instead we just use
chmod 755 etc. as shown on p. 678.
I am still working on my format but here are some files
for you to check out. They are not web pages or anything but
you can click to download them in the format of your choice. Your
browser may open them in a plugin, or you may save them to disk
and then open them with "Windows Media Player" or any other such
video player that you may have. Be sure to give me feedback on your
preferences in formats and other subjects that you want video on.
Lab 3 - Basic Commands
You will login to angel,
go to the labs tab and you will see lab 3 which you can take 3 times and your
highest score will stick. You should practice the exercises first to prep for
the lab. Classroom Section: Due in Class
Lab 4 - Filesystem Basics: following along in class. 15 points.
For Next Week:
Exercise 3 Ch. 3 - Basic Commands. Due by midnight
Sept 7 (Sept 6, Labor Day)
.
Exercise 4 Ch. 4 - Linux
Filesystem. Due by midnight
Sept 13
.
Exercise 5 - Linux filesystem advanced
Due by Sept 13
at Midnight.
Lab 5 - Filesystem Basics Classroom Section: Due in Class
Online Section: Due by midnight
Sept 13
You will login to angel,
go to the labs tab and you will see lab 4 which you can take 3 times and your
highest score will stick. You should practice the exercises first to prep for
the lab.
Lab 6 -
filesystem advanced . In Angel under Assignments | Labs.
clasroom Section:due in class. Online Section:You should study up on Ex. 5 several times before doing this lab. You may take this 3 times prior to Midnight
.
For Next Week:
Exercise 4 Ch. 4 -
Linux Filesystem Basics Due by midnight
Sept 13
.
Exercise 5 - Linux filesystem advanced
Due by Sept 20
at Midnight.
Quiz 1:
Covers Ch 3 and 4, the Labs and Exercises 1-5.
25 Questions 25 points 25 minutes.
Due by Sept 20
at Midnight.
Lab - in class vi followalong for 10 points. Introductory vi lab - runvimtutor and read Ch 8 : Done In class, I will
take roll at 6:30 for your 10 points for this one.
For next Week:
Quiz 1:
Covers Ch 3 and 4, the Labs and Exercises 1-5.
25 Questions 25 points 25 minutes. Due by Sept 20
at
Midnight.
Exercise 6 - vi.
You may take this exercise as many times as you wish before
Sept 20
at midnight.
Week 5:
Sept 20
Links, Reading, Class Overview:
Don't Forget Quiz 1 due by Sept 20
before Midnight.
Classroom Section: In Class vi lab due by the end of class
Redirection Lab
Classroom Section: Redirection Lab
Due before Class Next time. (I will be checking the timestamp of your
file).
For next Week:
Exam 1: Covering Ch 1-4 and 8. - In Angel
I will be turning it on before class on Thursday and it will be due by Midnight
July 20.
Exercise 7 - Chapter 5 the Shell and Redirection
You may take this Exercise as many times as you wish before
Midnight Oct 4
.
Participation 2: In
the Assignments you will see the discussion board which requires your
participation for credit.
Due by:
Oct 18
at Midnight.
Week 6:
Sept 27
Links, Reading, Class Overview:
Exam 1 Ch 1-4 and 8
Exam 1 is due before
Oct 4
at midnight.
The Bourne Again Shell Ch 10
Read Ch 10 - pp. 301-316 Process Management, startup files,
keyword variables
p. 309 - combining stdout and stderr 2>&1
pp. 364-5 are good tables to look at
Don't worry too much about pp. 351-end of chapter, I don't really
cover Command Line Expansion in much detail
Practice the shortcut way of moving around using:dirs pushd
popd Just a little practice with these will make it obvious
how it works. The book is good on the subject too.
Our web server is www or www-csc.csit.parkland.edu if you need to look at
/etc/apache/httpd.conf which is the xconfiguration fole for our web
server
man links this is the non graphical browser
man wget this is how you can download a page from a web server
See the web server's logs for errors. To do this you login to the
machine www-csc.csit.parkland.edu and tail the error_log which is
located in /var/log/apache/www/error_log
ssh-keygen Lab:
You will use ssh-keygen to allow yourself to automatically login
from your local workstation to shaula, no password required.
Classroom Section: Due in class at the beginning of class on
Oct 18
in class.
sed Lab assignment Due by: Classroom Section Nov 8
at the beginning of class.
For Next Week:
Participation 3 In
the Assignments you will see the discussion board which requires your
participation for credit.
Due by:
Nov 8
before the end of class.
Exercise 12 - find
Exercise 12 find is due by the end of class on
Nov 8
.
crontab and at Lab Due by: Classroom Section bring to Class
on Nov 8
.
C programming
Lab Due by: Classroom Section place the binary named
productin your bin and I will run it.
on Nov 8
. Online Section: place the binary named
product in your bin and I will run it.
Due,
Nov 8
before class .
For Next Week:
Participation Week 3 In
the Assignments you will see the discussion board which requires your
participation for credit.
Due by: the beginning of class on
Nov 8
.
There will be Exam 3 on Wednesday of Next week for the Classroom section.
The online section will have the entire week of
Nov 29
Exam 3 covers: Ch 11, regex, sed, tar, diff, find, and variables
sort
groups Lab Due by: Classroom Section at the beginning of Class on
Nov 29
.
Online Section:
Nov 29
by midnight.
crontab and at Lab Due by: Classroom Section bring to Class
on Nov 8
. Online Section: e-mail me the answers
to the 5 questions through angel.
Due by:
Dec 6
.
C programming
Lab Due by: Classroom Section bring to Class
on Dec 6
. Online Section: place the binary named
product in your bin and I will run it.
Due,
Dec 6
before Midnight .
The book Grokking the GIMP by Carey Bunks is the official documentation of
the GIMP and is available at most booksellers
/usr/doc/gimp-2.2.17/ on shaula
/usr/doc/gimp-help-2-0.8/ on Shaula
ispell
man ispell
See the file: /usr/doc/ispell-3.2.06/README
~/.ispell_english or ~/.ispell_default is your personal dictionary
depending upon which version of the ispell binaries you are running
Labs:
In class OpenOffice Lab
There will be no specific labs for the online section this week
For Next Time:
Next time will be the Final. See the time below. See you in CSC171 - Linux Installation and
Administration in the Fall!
Remember you must get your projects done and graded by me before you take the
final
.