Hacking: A beginner's Guide

Pre-requiste: LAB 1

This are the topics you are supposed to revise before the first lab (30th Nov. 2005...) Any doubts will be clearified during the lab session..

Shell Commands

man, file, grep, cat, less, dd, cp, mv, rm, ps, pstree, finger, whoami, whereis, find, mkdir, du, head, tail, nice, nohup, locate, tar, stty, !, !!, <, >, alias, read, write, emacs, vi, editor


File System
NTFS, FAT, EXT2

Quiz: Which is the latest File System by Windows? Can you tell whats so special about it?

Linux Directory Structure
/
/etc
/boot
/boot/vmlinuz
/tmp
/user/{userlogin}
/root
~/.bash_profile
~/.bashrc
~/.bash_logout

/etc
/etc/iniitab
/etc/fstab
/etc/passwd
/etc/shadow

/bin
/usr/bin
/usr/local/bin
~/bin
/sbin
/usr/sbin

/usr/doc
/usr/share
/usr/src
/usr/include
/usr/local

/lib
/tmp
/dev

/var
/var/www
/var/spool/mail

/lost+found
/proc

To be taught then...
/mnt
mount
&
umount commands

Lab Assignment 1:
Flash Drive: Wats it and how its useful?
More Importantly: How to mount it in a linux system?


Still More to come...
Happy Hacking!!!
yours,
Suggu

posted by sugandh @ 9:33 AM