UNIX Tutorial for Beginners

A beginners guide to the Unix and Linux operating system. Eight simple tutorials which cover the basics of UNIX / Linux commands. This guide is based on a tutorial developed by Michael Stonebank from the University of Surrey, it has been modified to reflect the Duke OIT Linux environment. Parts seven and eight are advanced and may not reflect the Duke OIT systems. Thanks Michael!


You should complete through Tutorial Six, the others (seven and eight) are more advanced and may not reflect the Duke OIT systems

Typographical Conventions

Introduction to the UNIX Operating System

Tutorial One

Tutorial Two

Tutorial Three

Tutorial Four

Tutorial Five

Tutorial Six

Tutorial Seven

Tutorial Eight


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This tutorial is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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