Shell

NCI filesystems are running a Linux operating system. You will then have to work with the shell program. There are several shells, we are teaching the bash shell but if you have the skills listed below in another shell program, it's fine.

Skill set #1: Navigating the filesystems

• Navigating the directory tree:
• Creating, moving and deleting files and folders:

Skill set #2: Getting efficient with the shell

• Basic regular expressions (mainly * ?)
• Pipes and filters
• Working with variables

Skill set #3: Scripting

• Loops
• Conditionals
• Scripting

Details of the training