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1.5 Quick Practice and Summary

After setup, try:

  1. uname -a – check system details.
  2. ls, cd, mkdir demo-folder – navigate and create directories.
  3. sudo apt install curl (or dnf) – install a tool.
  4. Explore /etc, /home, and /var directories.

Summary​

You’ve now:

  • Chosen a Linux installation method: WSL or live USB.
  • Installed Debian and Ubuntu on WSL.
  • Used apt and dnf for software management.

Next up: Chapter 2 – Command Line Basics, where you’ll learn navigation, file manipulation, and system commands.