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Revision as of 09:41, 23 November 2020

Tutorial
Title: Introduction to Linux in HPC
Provider: HPC.NRW

Contact: tutorials@hpc.nrw
Type: Multi-part video
Topic Area: HPC Platforms
License: CC-BY-SA
Syllabus

1. Background and History
2. The Command Line
3. Linux Directory Structure
4. Files
5. Text display and search
6. Users and permissions
7. Processes
8. The vim text editor
9. Shell scripting
10. Environment variables
11. System configuration
12. SSH Connections
13. SSH: Graphics and File Transfer
14. Various tips

This part of the tutorial introduces Linux and puts it into context with the UNIX operating system, the POSIX standard, and the GNU initiative. It further introduced terms like kernel and distribution that will help you understand further literature or videos on this topic.

Video

( Slides as pdf)

Quiz

1. Are all Top 500 supercomputers using Linux in HPC?

Yes
No

2. What does GNU stands for?

GNU's Not Unix
Geek Needed Unix
General Unix
General Unix
None of the Above

Note: Exercises in Terminal: no exercises in this section


 

Overview

The Command Line >>