Peek, Jerry D.

Learning the UNIX operating system / Jerry Peek, Grace Todino, and John Strang. - 4th edition - Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, 1998. - xi, 92 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Table of Content

1. Getting started
Working in the UNIX environment
Syntax of UNIX commands lines
Types of commands
The Unresponsive terminal

2. Using window systems
Introduction to windowing
Starting X
Running programs
Working with a mouse
Working windows
Other X clients
Quitting

3. Your UNIX Account
The UNIX file system
Looking inside files
Protecting and sharing files
Electronic mail
Changing your password

4 File management
Methods of creating files
File and directory names
File and directly wildcards
Managing your files
Printing files

5. Redirecting 1/0
Standard input standard output
Pipes and filter

6. Multitasking
Running a command in the background
Checking on a process
Cancelling a process

7. Where to go from here
Standing UNIX documentation
Shell aliases and functions
Programming


Includes Index: p. 87-92

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