Gain insights into the command-line interface, delve into navigating file systems, creating scripts, and automating tasks to enhance productivity and control your computer efficiently.

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In this course, you will get the chance to explore the command-line interface (CLI), starting with basics like navigating file systems and working with directories and files. Then, you will use those building blocks to tackle more advanced features and tasks within the CLI. You will also learn to turn basic commands into executable scripts and easily automate common tasks. This course will empower you to put the interface to work, take complete control of your computer, and hack your way to productivity.

Harnessing the Power of the Command-Line Interface

**(True or False)** Shell variables are available to programs and processes.


(True or False) Shell variables are available to programs and processes.

Which option below correctly prints the environment variable `HOME`?:

Which option below correctly prints the environment variable <code>HOME</code>?:

How can a script be made executable?

When the terminal is launched, which file is launched automatically?


When the terminal is launched, which file is launched automatically?

**(True or False)** `[ -z "$PS1" ]` returns an exit code `1` if the value of `PS1` has a length of `0`.


(True or False) <code>[ -z &quot;$PS1&quot; ]</code> returns an exit code <code>1</code> if the value of <code>PS1</code> has a length of <code>0</code>.

Using `source` to load or reload a configuration file is called ________ a file.


Using <code>source</code> to load or reload a configuration file is called ________ a file.

**(True or False)** Aliases you create can also be used with the `sudo` command.

(True or False) Aliases you create can also be used with the <code>sudo</code> command.

**(True or False)** The command `bind '"\C-t": "pwd\n"` binds `Control+Tab`to `pwd\n`.

(True or False) The command <code>bind '&quot;\C-t&quot;: &quot;pwd\n&quot;</code> binds <code>Control+Tab</code>to <code>pwd\n</code>.

This quiz will test everything you have learned in the chapter The Shell and Environment.



Introduction

Creating an Ubuntu Virtual Machine with VirtualBox

Navigating the Filesystem

Working with Files and Directories

Streams Of Text

The Shell and Environment

Running and Managing Programs

Networking Tools

Automation

Additional Programs

Conclusion

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