April 2015
Beginner
7h 10m
English
Overview
In this Mac OS X from the Command Line training course, expert author Chris Tarnowieckyi will teach you all about the command line tools and how to use them. This course is designed for users that are already familiar with Mac OS X.
You will start by learning how to open the terminal and configure and customize a session. From there, Chris will teach you how to compare Finder actions with commands, add functions to the system, and get system information. This video tutorial also covers how to manage the system, find, identify, and manage data, and use Directory services. You will also cover how to manage profiles and keychains, install packages, and process media with commands unique to Apple. Finally, you will learn about the Apple System Log, and about automation and development.
Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will be fully capable of using the OS X command line to work more efficiently. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.
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