[clug] Looking for Debian/Ubuntu training

Edward C. Lang edlang at edlang.org
Mon Jul 9 20:10:41 MDT 2012


Hi,

Did anyting ever come of this? The Canonical site is pretty light on for
detail of training (and certification) in Australia.

Regards,

Edward.

On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 12:08:36PM +1100, neilp at velocitynet.com.au wrote:
> Hi Michael & others
> 
> I am following up on Michaels thread from a year ago, 
> did you ever find a suitable trainer in Canberra for general Linux?
> 
> Maybe you received some replies off list?
> 
> We need a trainer to come on site and impart general Linux knowledge to a
> bunch (8-12) of technical 
> support officers who specialise in Live Audio and Broadcast Television
> equipment maintenance.
> 
> We need to intoduce these technical officers to the structure and
> operation of linux machines.
> They already have familiarity with IT systems & networking, however we
> would like to level out and 
> increase the knowledge of Linux within this group. We need there to be
> more familiarity with these 
> systems when they encounter embedded linux solutions that now are
> controlling some of our major 
> broadcasting systems.
> 
> We need to boost them to a level where they can RTFM or Man pages and
> basically understand it.
> 
> Topics would incluse but not be limited to:
> Kernel, processes, scheduling, daemons, modules, devices; 
> Filesytems, users, groups;
> shells (sh, bash, ksh...), command line, scripting; 
> Configuration files (/etc), Editing (vi);
> most used maintenance/diagnosis commands/utilities (ps, ls, ping,
> ifconfig, su, mount, more, init,; 
> Man Pages and help systems;
> Compiling/linking and Installing applications (C);
> TCP/IP Networking and Routing;
> Linux/Unix Flavours Debian/Ubuntu/Freedora/Red Hat/BSD/OSX and their
> differences;
> GUI systems KDE/Gnome & GUI vs Shell;
> Other scripting languages (Perl, PHP, Python, Java);
> Databases (MySql, Postgresql).
> 
> Anyone else on the list have any suggestions on who in Canberra is good at
> filling this type of gap?
> 
> Thanks
> Neil Pickford
> neilp at goldweb.com.au
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> <previous thread>
> Anyone offer Debian/Ubuntu training in Canberra?
> 
> I'm looking for the accelerated style of course,
> that assumes command line familiarity.
> 
> Specifically I'm still struggling with
> runlevels, daemon startup and shutdown,
> interface configuration, local and routing firewall,
> and managing a deb based distro instead of RPM.
> 
> Ideally it'd explain which parts are Debian,
> and which are Ubuntu overlay.
> 
> michaelj
> </previous thread>
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