[kwlug-disc] Linux & Linux admin for newbies
Ron Singh
ronsingh149 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 19 11:59:32 EST 2018
Jim, I can lend an X220 laptop with 8G and an SSD(to reduce install time
and make the presentation go a bit faster) for the bare-metal install if
this help in anyway.
Thanks,
Ron Singh
"in transit, via mobile comm device"
On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 8:14 AM, James Kelsh <freshmeadow1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would be happy to do it in March. I am thinking to include installation
> on bare metal from a dvd, USB stick, and maybe dual booting and installing
> from an iso in a VM too.
> Let's talk further at the February meeting.
> Jim
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jan 18, 2018, at 10:24 PM, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
> kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > That would be fantastic. Could you slot your presentation in March?
> >
> > - Paul
> >
> >> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 08:18:31PM -0500, James Kelsh wrote:
> >> Hello all. I have been away for a while because I started teaching at
> Conestoga College and depending on what school you are in it takes over
> your life. Anyway, the beginner sessions sound like a great idea! I know I
> could still benefit as I do not work with Linux but have been using it for
> some time.
> >> I would be happy to give a short talk on how to install Linux on a
> laptop.
> >> I did give 2 talks in the past, one on Knoppix and the other on
> converting an OEM installation of Windows 7 into a virtual machine using
> disk2vhd and running it under Ubuntu.
> >> Just a thought.
> >> Anyway, hope to see everyone at the February meeting.
> >> Jim Kelsh
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On Jan 17, 2018, at 4:14 PM, Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> What if, in order to help improve on attendance we do a beginners
> portion and a deep dive portion of the KWLUG rather then just exclusively
> the 2 hour format where its all heavy from start to finish we try to have a
> beginner section from 7 where we cover some light stuff and then go into a
> deep dive in the second half. This way we can bring more rookies into the
> fold.
> >>>
> >>>> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 10:25 AM Andrew Sullivan Cant <
> acant at alumni.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> >>>> Robert Elder was also running a Linux basics meetup last year, but has
> >>>> not run any events yet this year:
> >>>> https://www.meetup.com/Intro-to-Linux-Command-line-C-Programming/
> >>>>
> >>>> He also has some Linux how to material on his own website:
> >>>> https://www.robertelder.org/
> >>>>
> >>>> Andrew
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On 16/01/18 22:06, Joan Currie wrote:
> >>>>> I'd like that as well. Cheers, Joan.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 9:06 PM, Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com
> >>>>> <mailto:bjonkman at sobac.com>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I think a presentation on GNU/Linux file systems is a great idea!
> >>>>> Always good to go back to basics sometimes
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --Bob
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On January 16, 2018 3:34:55 PM EST, Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com
> >>>>> <mailto:chamunks at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If its a noobie meetup covering the Linux filesystem and
> things
> >>>>> like that could really help get peoples head around things its
> >>>>> logical to us veterans but it might help to discuss the
> >>>>> differences between the major distros and some of the history
> etc.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 8:17 AM CrankyOldBugger
> >>>>> <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com <mailto:crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
> >>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> +1 on the edX course...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 at 03:08 Sandeep Johri
> >>>>> <sandeepjohri at rogers.com <mailto:sandeepjohri at rogers.com
> >>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'd also suggest joining the free Introduction to
> Linux
> >>>>> course on EdX. I found it helpful.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Sandeep
> >>>>>
> >>>>> From:
> >>>>> Sandeep Johri
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 15/01/18 01:01 PM, peter_melse at gto.net
> >>>>> <mailto:peter_melse at gto.net> wrote:
> >>>>>> DevOps talk suggestions:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> configuration management (puppet, chef, ansible,
> salt,
> >>>>>> etc.)
> >>>>>> automated deployment (satellite, the foreman)
> >>>>>> patch management (aptly, landscape, and the rhel
> >>>>>> equivalents?)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ------------------------------
> ------------------------------------------
> >>>>>> *Subject:* [kwlug-disc] Linux & Linux admin for
> newbies
> >>>>>> *Date:* Mon, 15 Jan 2018 11:18:10 -0500
> >>>>>> *From:* <jvj at golden.net> <mailto:jvj at golden.net>
> >>>>>> *To:* kwlug <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
> >>>>>> <mailto:kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
> >>>>>> *Reply-To:* KWLUG discussion <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
> >>>>>> <mailto:kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Linux & Linux admin for newbies
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> In last week's meeting an attendee was self described
> >>>>>> as a Linux newbie and explained that Linux admin was
> >>>>>> an interest.
> >>>>>> As I identified with the "newbie" aspect I gave the
> >>>>>> attendee a short list of topics to study.
> >>>>>> This list (somewhat modified) follows - and shows
> that
> >>>>>> I am somewhat dated.
> >>>>>> And I invite the members to copy and and add to this
> >>>>>> list to help other new newbies who might subscribe to
> >>>>>> these discussions.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> *IX == UNIX (history)
> >>>>>> (with reference to Tim's recap of last week.)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Command Line Input aka CLI
> >>>>>> Terminal
> >>>>>> Screen
> >>>>>> Shell & BASH Shell
> >>>>>> BASH scripting
> >>>>>> tar
> >>>>>> ssh
> >>>>>> gnome
> >>>>>> unity
> >>>>>> gnome vs unity
> >>>>>> text editors: vi & vim & [other]
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Linux admin (aka DevOps)
> >>>>>> I have nothing to add here - and am looking for
> topics.
> >>>>>> (hint: I go back to fsck)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Regards
> >>>>>> JohnJ
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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