Unix Software Management


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
Discover the FreeBSD pkg tool, a method of querying and installing Unix software packages. FreeBSD is a free and open-source, Unix-like operating system, with a pkg tool to package Unix software. In this course, you will learn how to use the pkg tool to install, view, update, and uninstall Unix software. Topics include how to managed installed Unix software, uninstalling it, and managing software on a Unix host.

Target Audience
Technicians who want to get a thorough grounding of Unix principles through hands-on examples

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.4

Lesson Objectives

Unix Software Management

  • start the course
  • describe how Unix handles software installation and maintenance
  • use the pkg tool to install software
  • use the pkg tool to view and update software
  • use the pkg tool to remove software
  • manage software on a Unix host
  • Course Number:
    lu_unop_a06_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Beginner