Run touch reset-test.txt.
touch reset-test.txt
Mission 35
Reset the lab
See the difference between local changes and resetting the lab environment.
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learner@clairos:/home/learner $
Unix ops lab: type a command, press Enter
Instructions
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Click any instruction for the command details, the why, and the common mistake to avoid.
Run reset.
reset
Run ls /home/learner.
ls /home/learner
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What to notice while you play.
Practice resetting lab state without fear.
Create a marker file, reset, then list home.
Resettable training lowers the cost of experimenting.
- Thinking reset affects your real computer.
- Confusing reset with clear.
Reference
Commands in this lesson.
ls [-la] [path]
List lab files and folders.
touch <file>
Create an empty file.
lsof
Show simulated files and sockets opened by services.
reset
Reset the lab.