ASIX-DAW-DAM HYBRIDIZATION (1st Academic Year)

Module 01: Introduction to Operating Systems

GENERAL INFORMATION

Agenda. Teachers. Contents. Timetable. Subject Assessment
Introduction to operating systems
Some ideas about English and Linux
Saint Ignatius Day: Workshops list

TRAINING UNIT 1: Installing, configuring and exploiting a computer system
Practical Exercise 1) VirtualBox. Installing Ubuntu
Practical Exercise 2) Operating system overview
Practical Exercise 3) Basic network configuration with Network Manager and some useful commands
Practical Exercise 4a) Working with partitions and GParted
Practical Exercise 4b) Installing Debian 7.2.0 step by step
Practical Exercise 5) Running basic command-line utilities. Working with bash
Practical Exercise 6a) Permissions and ownership - I
Practical Exercise 6b) Permissions and ownership - II
Practical Exercise 7) The setuid bit. ACL (Access Control List)
Practical Exercise 8) Managing processes
Practical Exercise 9) Managing services
Practical Exercise 10) Managing users and groups
Practical Exercise 11) Working with File Systems
Practical Exercise 12) GRUB: The Linux Boot Loader
Practical Exercise 13) Customising a Debian Distro with Remasterys

TRAINING UNIT 3: Installing specific purpose software (Free operating systems)
Practical Exercise 1) How to create a .deb and .rpm software package
Practical Exercise 2) Creating an APT repository on Debian