The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) has developed its LPI-1 certifi cation as an introductory certifi cation for people who want to enter careers involving Linux. The exam is meant to certify that an individual has the skills necessary to install, operate, and troubleshoot a Linux system and is familiar with Linux-specifi concepts and basic hardware. | ii 11/12/12 12:25 PM LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide Third Edition i 11/12/12 12:25 PM ii 11/12/12 12:25 PM LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide Third Edition Roderick W. Smith John Wiley & Sons, Inc. iii 11/12/12 12:25 .