[ Ubuntu-BD ] Suggestion about Linux learning guide/book

[Hafiz Imtiaz]

Thank you vaia.

One question, is shell script something like "batch file [*.bat]" in
windows ?


On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 22:01 +0600, Golam Mustafa wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Hafiz Imtiaz <eee.imtiaz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         Hello all
>         
>         Could you please suggest me a book [that is available in
>         Nilkhet or on
>         the Internet] that will teach me Ubuntu/Linux starting from
>         the basics
>         to some advanced level?
> Any books on Linux will do for starting it. Even Unix :)
> 
>         
>         
>         The problem is, I am using Ubuntu, doing many things using the
>         GUI and
>         terminal without actually knowing them in depth.
> That's cool that you are not satisfied with GUI. Power linux users
> CLI.
> After finishing one book, try to go through
> http://www.gnu.org/manual/manual.html 
> and if you are fan of CLI linux you should visit www.tldp.org on daily
> basis.
> 
> 
>         
>         
>         For example, I have installed Matlab using command line,
>         following a
>         tutorial. From that I came to know that "sh" is needed for
>         running
>         "shell scripts". But I do not actually know what a shell
>         script is.
> 
> Shell script is nothing but consecutive commands executed in order
> to do complex task. Very simplified definition though :D
> When you are ready, you should by now,  read
> http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/, or
> http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~zjohnson/doc/Adv-Bash-Scr-HOWTO/ OR
> http://www.google.com/search?q=bash+scripting
> +howto&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
> :)
> 
> 
>         
>         Similarly, I have installed java and created symbolic links
>         for java
>         plug-ins for Matlab and Firefox, but all i did was just to
>         follow some
>         tutorial on the net. I know I must write "sudo -i" to be the
>         root, but i
>         don't know what the "-i" stands for.
> read man sudo :-(
>  
> 
>         
>         
>         But I want to Learn linux thoroughly, starting from basic file
>         operations in both CLI and GUI to advanced and system
>         integrated tasks.
> 
> Get tons of books from www.4shared.com  or other file sharing sites..
> just try this link to download as much as you can, NO, as much as you
> can
> digest :D
> http://www.4shared.com/network/search.jsp?searchmode=2&searchName=linux+pdf
> 
> 
>         
>         
>         Can you please help me?
> 
> If we know how to use google, we would not  ask it here :D
> We must do that:
> Effective search through Google!!!
> 1. Use http://www.google.com/linux for linux related search.
> 2. Use http://www.google.com/advanced_search for advance search.
> 3. Read Advance Search Made Easy at
> http://www.google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=searchguides.html&ctx=advanced&\
> hl=en
> 4. Read about advance operators at
> http://www.google.com/help/operators.html
> 5. And finally bookmark cheetsheets for time to time review :)
> http://www.google.com/help/cheatsheet.html
> 
> 
>         
>         
>         Thanks in advance
>         
>         
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