Initiation to Linux command line

basic bioinformatics
live training

Initiation to Linux command line

Target Audience:
All VIB staff
Location:

Ghent

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, the ChIP-Seq 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
Ghent - Clemenspoort

Overwale 3
9000 Ghent
Belgium

Public transport
Ghent - Clemenspoort
Public transport

The train station Ghent St-Pieters is only 250 m away. We have 40 bike lots.

Route description
Ghent - Clemenspoort
Parking

We offer parking lots (1.20 € per hour). GPS address: Sint-Denijslaan 251.
Please take the neem the exit SPORTHAL HoGent (not Campus HoGent) and drive all the way to the end, so past the parking slots of HoGent.

Venue contact
Ghent - Clemenspoort
Location contact

+32 476 46 10 40

info@clemenspoort.be