School of Computer Science and Engineering
National Institute of Science & Technology
Subject Code: PCCS7304
Subject Name: Operating System Lab
Experiment No: 1
Title of Experiment: Basic Linux Commands
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Aim of The Experiment: Basic Linux Commands:
Study of UNIX commands to know some basic operations can be made directly from the
terminal. Here students will learn how to get the information from the system, how to manage
the file, how to create the process and few more things.
Requirements to perform the experiment
Ubuntu OS 16.04 LTS
LTS stands for long term support. Here, support means that throughout the lifetime of
a release there is a commitment to update, patch and maintain the software.in the
software.
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Linux Commands:
1. Information Management Commands
cal, ncal date, tty, sh, env, man, who, whoami
2. Utility commands
cat,cat>filename,cat>>filename,cat<filename,wc,echo, head, tail, less, more, sort, grep, bc, cmp, comm, diff
3. File System Management
mkdir, rmdir, ls,ls–a,ls-l, ln,cp,rm,mv, file, chmod, chown, find, locate, mount, umount
4. Process Management
ps, kill
5. Editors
vi,gedit, joe,mcedit,emac
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Concluding Remarks :
Lab Timings : 9:50AM to 12:00PM
Time Duration to complete the task: 1hour: 30Min.
Performance Evaluation will be done at sharp 11:30AM.
Quiz will be conducted at 11:45AM.
Record Submission : Next Lab.
Lab Mark Details:
1. Attendance :20 marks
2. Record :20 marks
3. Performance :50 marks
4. Quiz :10 marks
TOTAL : 100 Marks
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