LINUXBASICS CourseCode:312001

Programme Name/s :Artificial Intelligence/ArtificialIntelligenceandMachineLearning/CloudComputing

and Big Data/ Computer Technology/
ComputerEngineering/ComputerScience&Engineering/DataSciences/Computer
Hardware & Maintenance/
Information Technology/Computer Science & Information Technology
Programme Code :AI/AN/BD/CM/CO/CW/DS/HA/IF/IH
Semester : Second
Course Title :LINUX BASICS
Course Code 312001

I. RATIONALE
Linux Operating System is Open source and freely distributed Operating System (O.S).Apart from the fact that it's
freely distributed, Linux's functionality, adaptability, and robustness make it highly suitable for the server platform.
The course aims to provide knowledge in the basics of Linux, shell, and command line essentials.

II. INDUSTRY/EMPLOYEREXPECTEDOUTCOME
Theaimofthiscourseistohelpthestudenttoattainthefollowingindustry-identifiedoutcomesthroughvarious
teaching-learning experiences:
1) TounderstandthebasicsofLinuxoperatingsystemfundamentalsanditsopen-sourcenature.
2) BasicScriptingSkillsforautomatingtasksandcreatingcustomshellscripts.
3) Ability to perform file operations and manipulate directories.

III. COURSE LEVEL LEARNIN GOUTCOMES(COS)

Students will be able to achieve & demonstrate the following Cos on completion of course based learning

CO1- Install Linux operating system.

CO2-Execute general purpose commands of the Linux operating system.
CO3 - Manage files and directories in Linux operating system.
CO4- Use vi editor in Linux operating system.
CO5 - Write programs using shell script.

IV. TEACHING-LEARNING&ASSESSMENT SCHEME

LearningScheme AssessmentScheme
Actual
BasedonLL&TL
Contact Basedon
Theory
Course Course Hrs./Week SL
CourseTitle Abbr Credits Paper Practical Total
Code Category/s SLH NLH
Duration Marks
FA- SA-
CL TL LL Total FA-PR SA-PR SLA
TH TH
Max Max Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min
LINUX
312001 BLP DSC 2 - 2 - 4 2 - - - - - 25 10 25@ 10 - - 50
BASICS

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Total IKS Hrs for Sem.:0Hrs

Abbreviations:CL-Class Room Learning,TL-Tutorial Learning,LL-Laboratory Learning,SLH-Self Learning Hours,
NLH-Notional Learning Hours, FA- Formative Assessment, SA-Summative assessment, IKS - Indian Knowledge
System, SLA - Self Learning Assessment
Legends:@InternalAssessment,#ExternalAssessment,*#OnLineExamination,@$InternalOnline Examination
Note:

1. FA-TH represent saverage of two class tests of 30 marks each conducted during the semester.
2. If candidate is not securing minimum passing marks in FA-PR of any course then the candidate shall
be declared as "Detained" in that semester.
3. If candidate is not securing minimum passing marks in SLA of any course then the candidate shall
be declared as fail and will have to repeat and resubmit SLA work.
4. Notional Learning hours for the semester are(CL+LL+TL+SL)hrs.*15Weeks
5. 1creditisequivalentto30Notionalhrs.
6. *Self learning hours shall not be reflected in the Time Table.
7. *Self learning includes micro project /assignment/other activities.

V. THEORY LEARNING OUTCOMES AND ALIGNED COURSE CONTENT

Theory Learning
Suggested
Outcomes Learning content mapped with Theory Learning Outcomes
Sr. Learning
(TLO's)aligned to (TLO's) and CO's.
No Pedagogies.
CO's.
TLO1.1Describethe
History of Linux. Unit-I Introduction to Linux Operating System
TLO1.2Identify Introduction to Operating System and Linux.
Chalk-Board
1 different types History, Overview of Linux
Presentations
of shells. Shell: Bourne, Korn, C shell.
TLO 1.3 Compare Linux releases ,Linux File Systems(ext)and versions.
Linux file systems.
Unit-II General Purpose Utilities
TLO2.1Execute
cal: The calendar ,date : Displaying the system date, echo:
General purpose
Displaying message, printf :An alternative to echo, bc : The
commands.
calculator, script: Recording your session
TLO2.2Useofmailx Demonstration
2 Email basics ,mailx :The universal mailer
command. Presentations
passwd : Changing your password, who: Who are the users?,
TLO2.3Displayand
uname : Knowing your machine characteristics
change your
tty :Knowing your terminal , sty : Displayig ands etting
terminal settings.
terminal characteristics

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Theory Learning
Suggested
Outcomes (TLO's) Learning content mapped with Theory Learning Outcomes
Sr. Learning
aligned to CO's. (TLO's) and CO's.
No Pedagogies.
Unit-III File Management in Linux
The file: Ordinary file, Directory file, Device file, File name,
The parent-child relationship ,UNIX file system tree ,The Unix
file system, The home directory
pwd : Checking your current directory, cd : Changing the
TLO3.1Explainthe
current directory , mkdir :Making directories , rmdir:
file types.
Removing directories , ls: Listing directory contents
TLO3.2Useabsolute
Absolute path names ,Relative path names
and relative
Handling ordinary files, cat: Displaying and creating files,
pathnames.
cp: Copying file, rm :Deleting files , mv :Renaming files ,more:
TLO3.3Executefile
Paging output
and Directory
The lp subsystem :printing a file, file:knowingthefile Demonstration
3 commands.
types Presentations
TLO3.4Compress
wc: Counting lines ,words and characters , od: Displaying
and archive files.
data in octal, cmp: Comparing two files, comm: What is
TLO3.5Execute
common?, diff: Converting one file to other
basic file attributes.
gzip and gunzip: Compressing and decompressing files ,tar:
TLO3.6Changefile
The archival program, zip and unzip: Compressing and
and directory
archiving together
permissions. Basic file attributes ,ls-l:Listingfileattributes,the-d
option: Listing directory attributes
File ownership, File permissions, chmod: Changing file
permissions ,directory permission ,Changing file ownership,
chown :Changing file owner, chgrp : Changing group owner
TLO 4.1 Create and
Unit-IV The vi Editor and Shell
modify files using the
The vi Editor: vi Command, Input, and Line Editing Modes.
vi editor.
Creating, Saving and Quitting a File in vi, Managing
TLO4.2Usetheline
Editing Modes in vi.
editing command.
vi Editing Commands : Common Operations.
TLO 4.3 Use the
Navigation :Movement in the four direction(h,j,k and l),
navigation command
Word navigation(b,e and w),Moving to Line extremes(0,|
in vi editor.
and $), Scrolling ([Ctrl-f], [Ctrl-b], [Ctrl-d] and [Ctrl-u],
TLO 4.4 Search a Demonstration
4 Absolute Movement(G)
pattern in vi editor. Presentations
Searching for a pattern(/and?),Repeating the last pattern
TLO4.5Explainthe
search (n and N)
Shell's Interpretive
The Shell: The Shell's interpretive cycle, Shell offerings,
Cycle.
Pattern matching: The wild-cards, Escaping and quoting,
TLO 4.6 Use of
Redirection: The three standard files,/dev/null and/dev/tty:
pattern matching
Two special files
and wildcards.
Pipes, ee : Creating a tee, Common substitution, Shell
TLO4.7UseofShell
Variables
variables.

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Theory Learning
Suggested
Outcomes (TLO's) Learning content mapped with Theory Learning Outcomes
Sr. Learning
aligned to CO's. (TLO's) and CO's.
No Pedagogies.
Unit-V Filters, Regular Expressions and Shell
Programming
Simple Filters: The sample database, pr: Paginating files,
head: Displaying the beginning of a file, tail: Displaying the end
of a file, cut: Splitting a file vertically, paste: Pasting files, sort:
Ordering file, uniq : Locate repeated and non repeated lines, tr:
TLO5.1Execute Translating characters
Linux filters. Filters using regular expressions, grep: Searching for a
TLO5.2Execute pattern, Basic regular expression (BRE)- An introduction,
Extended regular expressions(ERE)and egrep, sed: The stream Demonstration
5 commands using
Presentations
Regular expressions. editor
TLO5.3Executeshell Essential Shell programming, Shell scripts ,read: Making
script programs. scripts interactive, Using command line arguments, exit and
Exit status of command, The logical operators && and ||-
Conditional executions
The if conditional, Using test and [ ] to evaluate expressions
,the case conditional , expr: Computation and string handling,
$0: Calling a script by different names
while: Looping ,for: Looping with a list

VI. LABORATORYLEARNINGOUTCOMEANDALIGNEDPRACTICAL/TUTORIALEXPERIENCES.
Practical/Tutorial/Laboratory Learning Sr Laboratory Experiment/Practical Number Relevant
Outcome (LLO) No Titles / Tutorial Titles of hrs. COs
LLO1.1*Install and configure the Linux
1 Install the Linux Operating System. 4 CO1
operating system.
LLO 2.1 * Execute the following general-
purpose Linux commands.1)cal2)date3) Execute general purpose Linux
2 2 CO2
echo4)printf 5)bc 6)script7)mailx8)man9) clear commands.

LLO3.1*Execute the following general-

Purpose Linux commands.1)passwd 2)who 3) Execute general-purpose Linux
3 2 CO2
Whoami 4)uname5)tty6)stty7)ps8)kill9) sleep commands.

LLO 4.1 * Execute the following file and

Directory manipulation commands along with Execute file and Directory
4 2 CO3
different options.1)pwd2)cd3)mkdir4)rmdir manipulation commands.
5)ls6)cat7)rm8)mv9)cp
LLO 5.1 * Execute the following file and
Directory manipulation commands along with Execute file and Directory
5 2 CO3
different options.1)touch2)more3)lp4)file5) manipulation commands.
wc6)cmp7)comm8)diff9)split
LLO6.1*Execute the following Linux
Execute Linux commands for
commands for compressing decompressing and
6 compressing, decompressing, and 2 CO3
archiving files.1)gzip2)gunzip3)tar4)tar-c5)
archiving files.
tar-x6)zip7)unzip
LLO7.1*Execute the following commands to
Change file and directory
Change file and directory permissions.1)ls-l, ls- 7 2 CO3
permissions.
ld2)chmod(with all options)3)chown4)chgrp

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Practical/Tutorial/Laboratory Learning Sr Laboratory Experiment/Practical Number Relevant
Outcome (LLO) No Titles / Tutorial Titles of hrs. COs
LLO8.1*Use vi editor and execute all editor Use the vi editor to create and edit
8 2 CO4
commands. files.

LLO9.1Usewildcardcharacters(e.g.,*,?,[])to list
and manipulate specific sets of files within 9 Use wildcard characters. 2 CO4
The directory.
LLO 10.1 a) Create a text file with various lines
of text b) Create a complex pipeline by chaining 10 Use of Pipes in Linux. 2 CO4
multiple commands together using pipes (|).
LLO11.1*Create input and output redirection in Execute input and output redirection
11 2 CO4
Linux. in Linux.
LLO12.1*Execute the following filters
Execute the filters commands in
commandsinLinux.1)pr2)head3)tail4)cut5) 12 2 CO5
Linux.
paste6)sort7)uniq8)tr
LLO13.1*Execute commands grep , egrep and
13 Execute filters commands in Linux. 2 CO5
sed in Linux.
LLO14.1Read use input, exit and exit status
commands, expr, and logical operators in shell 14 Execute shell scripts. 2 CO5
scripts.
LLO15.1*Write the Shell script by using the Execute the Shell script by using the
15 2 CO5
"if" statement. if statement.
LLO16.1WriteaShellscriptbyusingthe "while" Execute a Shell script by using the
16 2 CO5
loop. while loop.
LLO17.1WriteaShellscriptbyusingthe"for"- loop. Execute a Shell script by using the
17 2 CO5
for loop.
Note: Out of above suggestive LLOs-
'*'Marked Practical’s (LLOs) Are mandatory.
Minimum 80% of above list of lab experiment are to be performed.
Judicial mixes of LLOs are to be performed to achieve desired outcomes.

VII. SUGGESTED MICRO PROJECT/ASSIGNMENT/ACTIVITIES FOR SPECIFIC LEARNING/

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT (SELF LEARNING)

Micro project

Not Applicable

Assignment

Not Applicable

VIII. LABORATORY EQUIPMENT /INSTRUMENTS/TOOLS/SOFTW ARE REQUIRED

Relevant
Sr.No Equipment Name with Broad Specifications
LLO Number
Computer system with all necessary components like;mother board,random access memory
1 (RAM), read-only memory (ROM), internal hard disk drives, Mouse, Keyboard, and open- All
source operating System. (Red Hat, Ubuntu etc.).

IX. SUGGESTED WEIGHTAGE TO LEARNING EFFORTS & ASSESSMENT PURPOSE(Specification

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Table)
Aligned Learning R- U- A- Total
Sr. Unit Unit Title
COs Hours Level Level Level Marks
No
1 Sr. INo Introduction
Authorto Linux OperatingTitle CO1 Publisher
4 with
0 ISBN0 Number
0 0
System
2 II General Purpose Utilities CO2 6 0 0 0 0
3 Linux The McGrawHill,6theditionISBNNumber978-
1III File Management
Richard Petersen in Linux CO3 7 0 0 0 0
4 IV The vi Editor and Shell Complete CO40071492478 7 0 0 0 0
Reference
Filters, Regular Expressions and Shell
5 V Linux command line CO5 6 0 0 0 0
2 Programming
Richard Blum Wiley India ISBN Number978-1118983843
Grandand shell scripting
Total 30 0 0 0 0
Prof. Dayanand
3 Linux Lab: Hands on Dream tech Press ISBN Number9789350040003
X. ASSESSMENTAmbawadeMETHODOLOGIES/TOOLS Linux
Unix Concepts McGraw-Hill Education(India)PvtLimited,2006
4 Sumit abha Das
and ISBN Number 978-0070635463
Applications
Formative assessment (Assessment for Learning)

Continuous assessment based on process and product related performance indicators. Each practical will be
assessed considering
1) 60%weightage is to process
2) 40%weightage to product

Summative Assessment (Assessment of Learning)

End Semester Examination, Lab Performance, and Viva -voce.

XI. SUGGESTEDCOS-POSMATRIXFORM
Programme
Specific
Programme Out comes(POs)
Outcomes*
(PSOs)
Course PO-5
Outcomes PO-1Basic Engineering
PO-3 PO-7
(COs) and PO-2 PO-4 Practices for
Design/ PO-6Project Lifelong PSO- PSO- PSO-
Discipline Problem Engineering Society,
Development Management Learning 1 2 3
Specific Analysis Tools Sustainability
of Solutions
Knowledge and
Environment
CO1 3 2 2 3 1 - 3
CO2 3 - 1 3 1 - 3
CO3 3 - 1 3 1 - 3
CO4 3 2 2 3 1 - 3
CO5 3 2 2 3 1 - 3
Legends:-High:03,Medium:02,Low:01,NoMapping: -
*PSOs are to be formulated at institute level

XII. SUGGESTED LEARNING MATERIALS /BOOKS

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XIII . LEARNING WEBSITES & PORTALS

Sr.No Link/Portal Description

https://maker.pro/linux/tutorial/basic-linux-commands-for-
1 Linux Basic Commands
beginners
2 https://www.guru99.com/must-know-linux-commands.html Linux Basic Commands
3 https://www.shellscript.sh/ Shell Scripts and Programs
4 https://www.tutorialspoint.com/unix/shell_scripting.html Shell Scripts and Programs examples
5 https://spoken-tutorial.org/tutorial Online Course

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