Creating an update system script for Debian

For this practice you must import a virtual machine that we have prepared for you. It comes with Debian installed and it has some basic settings that will be used along the bootcamp. Otherwise is a regular Debian machine like any other, and it will be an important space where you'll learn how to use GNU/Linux systems in a secure way for it use in network environments as a server.

Download here the file that you must import to VirtualBox to create de Debian virtual machine. It is a heavy file, so it is advisable to download it in advance to save time when doing the practice.

Information to access the Debian machine
User: deb
Password: 123456
RootPassword: 123456

🌱 How to start this project.

First fork the repo 4GeeksAcademy/update-script-cron-task-debian. You'll need your own fork of this repo in order to deliver your results. After that you have a couple of options...

One click installation (recommended):

Then you can open these exercises in just a few seconds by clicking <> Code and then Create codespace.

Once you have VSCode open the LearnPack exercises should start automatically. If exercises don't run automatically, you can try typing on your terminal: $ learnpack start

Local Installation

Clone this repository in your local environment and follow the steps below:

1. Install LearnPack, the package manager for learning tutorials and the node compiler plugin for learnpack, make sure you also have node.js 14:

1$ npm i @learnpack/learnpack -g
2$ learnpack plugins:install learnpack-node

1. Start the tutorial/exercises by running the following command at the same level where your learn.json file is:

1$ npm i jest@24.8.0 -g
2$ learnpack start