🐧 Linux Terminal Practice Kit

A hands-on practice folder for complete beginners.
Built to accompany the series posted every Monday and Thursday on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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What Is This?

Most Linux tutorials throw 50 commands at you at once and expect you to remember them.

This kit does the opposite.

One command. Two posts per week. Real files to practice on. No made-up examples.

You download the folder, open a terminal inside it, and follow the exercises — the same exercises shown in the carousel posts. By the end of each week, you have actually used the command, not just read about it.

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How to Download

Click the green Code button above → Download ZIP → unzip on your computer.

Or clone it:

git clone https://github.com/Vesto-Design/linux-practice-kit.git
cd linux-practice-kit

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How to Use It

# 1. Open your terminal and navigate into the kit
cd linux-practice-kit

# 2. Read the starting guide
cat START-HERE.md

# 3. Go to the current module
cd 01-navigation
cat README.md

# 4. Follow every numbered exercise in order
# 5. Move to the next module when it is posted

One rule: type every command yourself. Do not copy-paste.
Your hands learn. Your eyes just watch.

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What Is Available Right Now

✅ Module 01 — Navigation

Currently posting on LinkedIn and Instagram

Commands this module covers: pwd ls cd mkdir rmdir

Files included:

01-navigation/
├── README.md          ← exercises and explanations
├── cities.txt         ← 20 real city names
└── projects/          ← nested folder tree to navigate
    ├── webapp/src/
    ├── webapp/public/
    └── api/routes/

Exercises:

• Ex 01 — pwd — Find where you are in the terminal (Monday, Week 1)
• Ex 02 — ls — See what is inside any folder (Thursday, Week 1)
• Ex 03 — cd — Navigate folders with 4 powerful forms (Monday, Week 2)
• Ex 04 — mkdir & rmdir — Create and remove folder structures (Thursday, Week 2)

Follow the posts to get the full carousel explanation, then come back here to practice with the real files.

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Coming Next

	Module	Status
✅	Module 01 — Navigation	Posting now
🔒	Module 02	Drops when Module 01 series completes
🔒	Module 03	Coming later
🔒	Module 04	Coming later
🔒	Module 05	Coming later
🔒	Module 06	Coming later
🔒	Module 07	Coming later

Each module folder and its practice files will be uploaded here as the post series reaches that module.
Follow on LinkedIn or Instagram so you know the moment each one drops.

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The Posting Schedule

New carousel posts every Monday and Thursday.

Week	Monday	Thursday
Week 1	Ex 01 — pwd	Ex 02 — ls
Week 2	Ex 03 — cd	Ex 04 — mkdir & rmdir
Week 3+	Module 02 begins	...

Each post is a 5-slide carousel covering: hook, caption, terminal screenshot, pro tip, and outro.

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5 Rules for Learning Fast

1. Type every command. Do not copy-paste. Your hands learn, not just your eyes.
2. Make mistakes. Every error message is a lesson. Read it, understand it, move on.
3. Use Tab constantly. Never type a full filename when Tab can complete it.
4. Build pipe chains. The real power of Linux is in connecting commands together.
5. 15 minutes daily beats 3 hours once a week. Consistency wins every time.

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Follow the Series

LinkedIn: Opeoluwa Emmanuel
Instagram: VESTO

New command every Monday and Thursday.
Follow so you know when the next module drops. 🐧

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Who Is This For?

• Complete beginners who have never opened a terminal
• Developers who use a GUI and want to move faster
• Sysadmins who know some commands but want to fill the gaps
• Anyone who googles the same Linux commands every time and wants to stop

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License

Free to use and share.
If this helped you, a ⭐ on the repo helps others find it.

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One command. One week. One step closer to mastery. 🐧