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POS/420. Introduction to Unix. Philip Robbins – March 12, 2013 (Week 1) University of Phoenix Mililani Campus. Agenda: Week 1. Introductions Review Syllabus Week 1 History of Unix, Linux, and GNU UNIX / Linux Distributions Download & Install VM Player & Ubuntu Linux

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  1. POS/420 Introduction to Unix Philip Robbins – March 12, 2013 (Week 1) University of Phoenix Mililani Campus

  2. Agenda: Week 1 • Introductions • Review Syllabus • Week 1 • History of Unix, Linux, and GNU • UNIX / Linux Distributions • Download & Install VM Player & Ubuntu Linux • Watch video on Linux (1h 20m) • Run Ubuntu • Learn some basic commands within Terminal • Quiz #1

  3. What is Unix • Developed by Ken Thompson • Bell Labs (AT&T) in 1969 and released in 1971. • Operating System initially written in assembly then in C.

  4. The GNU Project • 1983, Richard Stallman @ MIT • Freeware Collaboration project • To give computer users freedom and control • Develop and distribute software with the following rights: • Users are free to run the software • Share it (copy & distribute) • Modify it

  5. The GNU Project • http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

  6. The GNU Project

  7. What is Linux • Linux is an Operating System (OS) just like Windows and MAC OS. • Linux Kernel designed by Linus Torvalds • Linux is open source and free (GNU 1992) • Approximately 60% of servers use Linux.

  8. What is Unix / Linux • OS used on top 500 Supercomputers

  9. Evolution of Unix

  10. Tux

  11. The Top 10 Linux Distributions (2012) • Linux Mint • Mageia • Ubuntu • Fedora • openSUSE • Debian • Arch Linux • PCLinuxOS • Zorin OS • CentOS

  12. Linux Mint

  13. Mageia

  14. Ubuntu

  15. Fedora

  16. openSUSE

  17. Debian

  18. Arch Linux

  19. PCLinuxOS

  20. Zorin OS

  21. CentOS

  22. Advantages of Linux • No constant rebooting • Start/stop services without interrupting others • Portable • Flexible • Downloadable Applications • Settings aren’t hidden in code or registries • Open Source • Distribution Freedom

  23. Advantages of Linux • Linux Server

  24. What is a shell?

  25. What is a shell?

  26. What is a shell?

  27. What is a shell?

  28. What is a shell?

  29. What is a kernel? • Central component to most Operating Systems • In charge of all access to computer resources • Standard interface to system hardware • Implements multitasking for processes continuously competing for system resources (enforcing isolation).

  30. Let’s Install Linux! • Work in Teams & help each other! • Download Ubuntu 12.10 • http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop • Ways to install: • .ISO file (Burn to DVD) • Live CD • Bootable USB • Dual Boot • Binaries • Virtual Machine (VM)

  31. Install VM Player • Download VMware Player • http://www.dorkatron.com/docs/POS420/1%20-%20SOFTWARE%20-%20VMware-player-5.0.1-894247.exe

  32. Run Ubuntu VM • Download & Extract “VM.rar” • http://www.dorkatron.com/docs/POS420/1%20-%20SOFTWARE%20-%20VM.rar • Download winrar • Run “POS420VM.vmx”

  33. Break • Let’s take a break… RETURN @ 800PM

  34. Run Ubuntu VM • Login to Ubuntu 12.10 • Username: student • Password: 3

  35. Search for Terminal

  36. Run Terminal (Use F11 for fullscreen)

  37. man man

  38. man ls

  39. List directory contents • List the directory contents for student account.

  40. List directory contents • List the directory contents for student account.

  41. man pwd

  42. Print Working Directory • pwd for student account.

  43. man passwd

  44. Change your password • Change password for student to “password”.

  45. man sudo

  46. Enable root (administrator) • Change password for root to “password”.

  47. man su

  48. Log in as root

  49. man shutdown

  50. Restart system

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