Bash Scripting and System Configuration

Codio via Coursera

Go to Course: https://www.coursera.org/learn/codio-bash-scripting-and-system-configuration

Introduction

Mastery over Bash scripting basics and the application of advanced scripting techniques, including regular expressions.

Practical experience with git for effective version control.

Syllabus

Scripting

Learn how to write basic scripts including how to specify files, perform arithmetic, format and output data, and use control structures such as loops and conditionals to repeat commands and make decisions.

Advanced Scripting

Learn how to locate and perform actions on files with globbing, use regular expressions to filter and search within file contents, and schedule scripts.

Version Control and Git

Learn how to use git locally and with a remote Github repository, including common actions (add, commit, branch, merge, push, pull, clone), and how to automate tasks with Github Actions.

Installation and Updates

Learn how to use package management systems to install and update packages, and manage configuration files and kernel options.