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Solaris 8 Operating System: Understanding Shell Fundamentals

 Course Description
    Course Outline/Details

The Solaris 8 Operating System: Understanding Shell Fundamentals course describes how to use shell variables and regular expressions to locate files and file contents, modify file contents, and customize the operating environment.

eMentoring Services are included with this course.

  • Course length: 3-4 hours


  • Course ID:
    WS-1083-90
    Subscription Duration:
    90 days
    Price:
    $US  125.00
    How to Enroll
       
     Languages Offered Back To Top

    This course is available in the following languages:

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Korean
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Japanese
  • German
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Spanish
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     Who Can Benefit Back To Top

    Students who can benefit from this course include those who wish to build on their intermediate understanding of Solaris system administration tasks.

     
     Prerequisites Back To Top

    To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:

  • Manage and navigate directory and file structures
  • Manage print processes
  • Perform basic security and backup tasks
  • Manage basic system processes
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     Skills Gained Back To Top

    Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
  • Locate files and file contents
  • Modify file contents
  • Use the Korn shell to customize the environment
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     Related Courses Back To Top

  • Before: WS-1082-90, Managing Files and System Processes
  • After: WSB-238-180, Solaris 8 Operating System System Administration
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         Course Content Back To Top



    Module 1: Searching for Files and Text

  • Using the find command
  • Comparing files for text differences
  • Searching for text patterns in files


  • Module 2: Sorting and Editing Data
  • Sorting lines of text
  • Editing text file contents


  • Module 3: Using the Korn Shell
  • Using the shell as a command interpreter
  • Controlling the Korn shell behavior through variables and metacharacters
  • Reviewing previously executed commands
  • Customizing and abbreviating UNIX(R) commands
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