Initiation to Linux command line

basic bioinformatics
live training

Initiation to Linux command line

Target Audience:
All VIB staff
Location:

Ghent, Technologiepark Locus building

General context

This training is a prerequisite for all Linux novices who want to follow a training that requires the use of Linux command line like the metagenomics or the GATK training. 

Objectives

After this training you will:

  • feel comfortable using Linux command line
  • use bash to execute commands in Linux and know your way around the file system
Course materials

Trainers

Program

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The UNIX file system
Users on Linux and access rights to view, create and execute
Basics of the command line
Best tips enhancing your command line experience

LUNCH

Reading and writing contents in the command line
Analysing text output from bioinformatics tools
Passing outputs from and to different tools
Scripting in Linux

Practical info

Location & Venue

10 December 2021

Ghent - VIB/UGent FSVM II

Technologiepark 75
9052 Zwijnaarde
Belgium

Public transport

10 December 2021

Ghent - VIB/UGent FSVM II
Public transport

From Ghent Sint-Pieters station, you can take bus 49, 50 or 70 to Technologiepark. Please check Routeplanner De Lijn for schedules.

Route description

10 December 2021

Ghent - VIB/UGent FSVM II
Parking

Route description

There is only one entrance to Technologiepark. At the entrance, please take a ticket and have it validated at the reception desk of the FSVM building. Parking will only be allowed in regular parking spots (for instance in front of the building) and in the new parking tower. Parking alongside the roads or in other places where there is no regular parking is prohibited and after initial warnings, fines will be issued (€ 50).

Venue contact

10 December 2021

Ghent - VIB/UGent FSVM II