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Workshops & seminars

Introduction to Linux - LOYOLA EDITION


Date & time
Thursday, October 8, 2026
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Format

In-person

Cost

This event is free.

Where

Vanier Library Building
7141 Sherbrooke St. W.
Room VL-122

Accessible location

Yes - See details

This workshop is open to everyone. Graduate students, please register through GradProSkills.

A quick and simple introduction to the Linux operating system. This workshop is for beginners with little to no experience working with this free and open-source OS.

Learning Objectives:

In this hands on session participants will:

  • get an overview of different Linux distros (versions)
  • install a Linux system on their existing system (using a VM) 
  • learn the basics of working with the Linux operating system (file structure, command line)

For undergraduate students, staff, and faculty.