Summary

Think we’ve covered a lot? Unfortunately, this is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Linux. As mentioned at the beginning of this introduction, all the tools discussed here are user-level commands that you need to know to continue in this book. If you haven’t seen many of the things described here, don’t panic! Everyone learns at different speeds, and with some practice and repetition, you will quickly pick up everything. Remember, this book is a lab manual; hands-on is the number-one way to learn how to work with Red Hat and any other Linux operating system. Now let’s move on to Chapter 1 on how to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.