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The Software Developer's Guide to Linux

You're reading from The Software Developer's Guide to Linux A practical, no-nonsense guide to using the Linux command line and utilities as a software developer

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804616925

Length 300 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Linux

Concepts

Information Security

Authors (2):

Christian Sturm

David Cohen

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. How the Command Line Works

2. Working with Processes FREE CHAPTER

3. Service Management with systemd

4. Using Shell History

5. Introducing Files

6. Editing Files on the Command Line

7. Users and Groups

8. Ownership and Permissions

9. Managing Installed Software

10. Configuring Software

11. Pipes and Redirection

12. Automating Tasks with Shell Scripts

13. Secure Remote Access with SSH

14. Version Control with Git

15. Containerizing Applications with Docker

16. Monitoring Application Logs

17. Load Balancing and HTTP

18. Other Books You May Enjoy

19. Index

Index

A

absolute path 8

examples 8

advanced file operations 63

file content, searching with grep 63

files, copying between local and remote hosts with rsync 65

files, finding with find command 64

advanced filesystems knowledge

for real world 67

advanced process 28

inheritance 33

lsof command 31

signals 28

Amazon Web Services (AWS) 184

API testing tool

curl, using as 248, 249

Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) responses 249

awk 139

B

bad commit 192

bare repository 189

Bash 4

versus other shells 153

Bash scripting

basics 152

command substitution 157

settings 154, 155

special characters and escaping 156

variables 152, 153

binary file 52

bisecting 192, 193

BitKeeper 186

block devices 67

branch 189

HEAD 190

main/master branch 190

built-in defaults 117

C

cd command 12, 55

centralized logging 231, 232

cherry-picking 192

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Authors (2)

David Cohen

David Cohen

David Cohen has spent the last 15 years working as a software engineer, Linux sysadmin, DevOps engineer, and everything in between. He runs the popular TutoriaLinux YouTube channel, where he's taught millions of people Linux, Cloud, and Programming skills. After a 7-year stint in DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering, David has spent the last few years as a software developer writing Go at Hashicorp.

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Christian Sturm

Christian Sturm

Christian Sturm is a software and systems architect. He started out as a software developer running Linux and Unix variants from the very beginning. Today he consults for organizations ranging from startups to nonprofits to big corporations – in areas such as operations, security, and development.

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