Introduction to Linux

1. Down load Oracle VM virtual box from oracle.com website and install it
2. Go to adapter adaptor setting from networkwork connections

3. After installing the create new – make sure network settings is setup bridge adapters and match
with network used in windows.
4. Install redhat enterprise linux version – free download available or CentOS (free version of
Redhat) OR ubuntu is another operationg system based on linux
5. Commands

Ls, ls-l, ls-a (show all including hidden)

Touch – create file
Chmod -= rwx (7=rwx +4+2+1) – Change permission
Chgown – Change owner
Touch – create a file
Cat – show contents of file
vi – view file
rm – remove files
rm –r (recursive removal)
mv = rename or moving to different directory
cp – copy