Description
- Preparation to the Linux Professional Institute Certification, anyone welcome!!
- Interested ppl: http://framadate.org/studs.php?sondage=qx1i9x64cjeofkjp
- Pick a date: http://framadate.org/studs.php?sondage=bxwc64h5bosuj2ky
- Course material: https://github.com/rorist/lpic Please fork/send pull requests
Goal
- Regular meetings
- Go trhough LPI topics
- Be able to pass the certification
Obstacles
- Price of the LPI exam (FOSDEM?)
- Regularity
- Find a good quizz system!!!
Topics
101
- 101.1 Determine and configure hardware settings
- Rorist
- 101.2 Boot the system
- 101.3 Change runlevels and shutdown or reboot system
- Freestorm
- Conceptual understanding of sysfs, udev, hald, dbus
- Vincent
- 102.1 Design hard disk layout
- 102.2 Install a boot manager
- 102.3 Manage shared libraries
- 102.4 Use Debian package management
- Vincent
- Yvan
- 102.5 Use RPM and YUM package management
- Atrak
- Patrick
- 103.1 Work on the command line
- Rorist
- 103.2 Process text streams using filters
- Rorist
- 103.3 Perform basic file management
- 103.4 Use streams, pipes and redirects
- Rorist
- 103.5 Create, monitor and kill processes
- 103.6 Modify process execution priorities
- 103.7 Search text files using regular expressions
- 103.8 Perform basic file editing operations using vi
- 104.1 Create partitions and filesystems
- pirboazo
- 104.2 Maintain the integrity of filesystems
- pirboazo
- 104.3 Control mounting and unmounting of filesystems
- pirboazo
- 104.4 Manage disk quotas
- pirboazo
- 104.5 Manage file permissions and ownership
- 104.6 Create and change hard and symbolic links
- 104.7 Find system files and place files in the correct location
Resources
- Officiel website:
- Supports de cours
- Debian package system
- Online tests
- PTL Resources: http://www.posttenebraslab.ch/wiki/groupes_d_interets/linux?&#ressources
- Interactive map of the linux kernel http://www.makelinux.net/kernel_map/
- Videos. An interesting Youtube Channel covering LPIC 101 :
- fichiers pdf :
- doc très intéressante pour les novices et bon rappel pour le autres ;-) File:Commande linux.pdf
- Online course starting q4: https://www.edx.org/course/linuxfoundationx/linuxfoundationx-lfs101x-introduction-1621
Schedule
- Every two thursday at 19h
- 1st thursday: Pick a new subject
- 2nd thursday: Review the last subject
- Starting on 19th september 2013 with a review on the complete course and the first section
- Ended 15th may 2014 replaced by LinuxUserGroup
Tricks
- to pass in adminsitrator mode
sudo i
su yourpwd
- to see the CD or DVD players (administrator mode)
if already installed :
cdrskin --devices
else
apt-get install cdrskin
cdrskin --devices