Upshot: I cover a bunch of bits that I find make work on Linux a whole lot faster.
Topic index:
00:00 - Intro, what's LinuxCNC based off, what makes it special, security notes
04:30 - basic commandline tools, shortcuts, command history, make your life easier
10:16 - find shit fast, grep, manpages, locate
15:08 - kicking off GUI programs from the command line
17:24 - installing extra software, sudo
22:00 - git basics, github, gitk, keep track of your shit
25:46 - symlinks so you can keep your shit where you want it
28:22 - git example from scratch
34:05 - git for backups
36:59 - wrap-up
As I put up more snippets about configuring and using Linux better, they'll go here: https://github.com/swolebro/swolebro-youtube/tree/master/linuxcnc/misc
Here's the full plasma build series:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9xPdBFt5g3Q6TkuhhfQmQNm6TdvNkPuX
Just the LinuxCNC stuff:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9xPdBFt5g3Qnn3ZY2wYh7L2yzZ377UwI
Help me make more cool shit:
http://paypal.me/swolebroshopworks