This document provides instructions for a Linux directory log assignment. It instructs students to complete a SkillSoft course on Linux directories, create a new group and folder with their name, add and modify files and permissions within the new folder, and record their commands and outputs in a matrix to submit to their facilitator. It contains 12 steps for students to perform Linux directory and file management tasks like creating groups and folders, modifying permissions and ownership, and listing directories.

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Instructions
Assignment Preparation: Activities include completing the
SkillSoft course above, independent student reading, and
research.
Linux® Directory Log located on the student website.
Linux® Directory Log
To: <Insert your facilitator’s name>
From: <Insert your name>
Date: <Insert the date (XX/XX/XXXX)>
Directions: As you complete each of the following steps, keep
track of what occurs at each point, including what you type, the
output given, and if you experience any errors. Record the
occurrences in the following matrix.
1. Open a terminal.
2. Create a new group called mygroup. Hint:
/usr/sbin/groupadd.
3. Create a new folder and name it your first name.
4. Get a directory listing of the home folder using the long
listing format.
5. Modify the permissions on your new folder to set read,
write, and execute permissions for the user and group.
6. Get a directory listing of the new folder using the long

2. listing and human readable format. (ls –lh)
7. Use Gedit or VI to create two files (txt and myfile2.txt) and
save them in the new folder. Add a paragraph of your own
liking to each file.
8. Get a regular format directory listing of the new folder.
9. Change the ownership of txt so the owner is mygroup and
the group is mygroup.
10. Get a directory listing of the new folder using the long
listing and human readable format.
11. Change the permissions on txt using the following:
user:read and write, group:read and write, and owner: read,
write, and execute. Set the sticky bit. Use Octal s to set these.
12. Get a directory listing of the new folder using the long
listing and human readable format.