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You can probably get by without learning much, but this guide will cover a bare minimum that anyone interacting with linux machines should know.

First open terminal Terminal.

If you are in one the CSIL computer labs, log in and select Gnome as the desktop environment (it will be in a little dropdown box after you enter your password).

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In order to list the new file and every other file and directory within your current directory, type

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ls

when you run this, you should see myhw.txt along with the homework directory and possibly some other files.

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cd ~

and the enter

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in order to list your files.

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Now that you understand these basic commands, you are now ready to use the linux command line.

A quick start to VIM for Beginners - https://eastmanreference.com/a-quick-start-guide-for-beginners-to-the-vim-text-editor

A beginner's guide to Linux Command Line - https://www.techspot.com/guides/835-linux-command-line-basics/

Cheat sheets, courtesy of UCSB's Center for Scientific Computing

terminal_commands.pdf

terminal_commands2.pdf

vi-CheatSheet.pdf

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