UNIX in a nutshell / Arnold Robbins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robbins, Arnold.

Series:

In a nutshell (O'Reilly & Associates)

In a nutshell

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linux.

Mac OS.

Solaris (Computer file).

UNIX (Computer file).

Operating systems (Computers).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (908 p.)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Beijing ; Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly, 2005.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

As an open operating system, Unix can be improved on by anyone and everyone: individuals, companies, universities, and more. As a result, the very nature of Unix has been altered over the years by numerous extensions formulated in an assortment of versions. Today, Unix encompasses everything from Sun's Solaris to Apple's Mac OS X and more varieties of Linux than you can easily name. The latest edition of this bestselling reference brings Unix into the 21st century. It's been reworked to keep current with the broader state of Unix in today's world and highlight the strengths of t

Contents:

Table of Contents; Preface; Audience; Scope of This Book; Conventions; Using Code Examples; Safari® Enabled; How to Contact Us; Acknowledgments; I; Introduction; Unix in the 21st Century; Obtaining Compilers; Solaris; GNU/Linux; Mac OS X; Building Software; What's in the Quick Reference; Beginner's Guide; Communication; Comparisons; File Management; Miscellaneous; Printing (BSD Commands); Printing (System V Commands); Programming; Searching; Shells; Shell Programming; Storage; System Status; Text Processing; Solaris: Standard Compliant Programs; Unix Commands; Introduction

Finding Commands on SolarisFinding Commands on GNU/Linux and Mac OS X; Alphabetical Summary of Common Commands; aclocal; apropos; ar; as; at; atq; atrm; autoconf; autoheader; automake; awk; banner; basename; bash; batch; bc; biff; bison; bzip2; cal; calendar; cancel; cat; cc; cd; chgrp; chmod; chown; cksum; clear; cmp; comm; cp; cpio; crontab; csh; csplit; ctags; curl; cut; date; dc; dd; df; diff; diff3; dig; dirname; dos2unix; du; echo; ed; egrep; eject; emacs; env; etags; evim; ex; expand; expr; factor; false; fdformat; fgrep; file; find; finger; flex; fmt; ftp; g++; gcc; gcore; gdb

getconfgetopts; gettext; ghostscript; gprof; grep; groff; groups; gs; gunzip; gzcat; gzip; head; hexdump; hostname; iconv; id; info; join; kill; ksh; ld; ldd; less; lex; link; ln; locale; locate; logger; login; logname; look; lp; lpq; lpr; lprm; lpstat; ls; m4; mail; mailx; make; man; mesg; mkdir; mkisofs; mktemp; more; mount; msgfmt; mv; nawk; nice; nl; nm; nohup; nroff; od; passwd; paste; patch; pathchk; pax; perl; pr; printenv; printf; ps; pwd; python; r Commands; rcs; reset; rm; rmdir; rsync; samba; scp; screen; script; sdiff; sed; sftp; sh; size; sleep; soelim; sort; spell; split; ssh

ssh-addssh-agent; ssh-keygen; strings; strip; stty; su; tail; talk; tar; tcsh; tee; telnet; test; time; touch; tr; troff; true; tset; tty; type; umask; uname; umount; unexpand; uniq; units; unix2dos; unzip; uptime; users; uudecode; vi; view; vim; vimdiff; w; wait; wc; whatis; which; who; whoami; xargs; xgettext; yacc; zcat; zip; zipinfo; Alphabetical Summary of Solaris Commands; cde; cdrw; chkey; decrypt; digest; dircmp; dis; encrypt; enhance; filesync; gpatch; keylogin; keylogout; line; listusers; mac; mount; nawk; openwin; page; ps; rksh; setpgrp; sotruss; timex; truss; umount; vacation

volcheckwhocalls; Alphabetical Summary of GNU/Linux Commands; aspell; cdda2wav; cdparanoia; cdrdao; cdrecord; dir; dircolors; dvdrecord; gawk; gettextize; igawk; ispell; ltrace; lynx; mac2unix; md5sum; mount; mutt; ooffice; pdksh; ps; rename; seq; sha1sum; shred; skill; slocate; splint; strace; umount; watch; wget; xmlto; Alphabetical Summary of Mac OS X Commands; apply; chflags; chfn; chpass; chsh; defaults; developer; ditto; lam; leave; mount; nano; open-x11; pbcopy; pbpaste; pico; ps; pstopdf; pythonw; say; shar; shlock; srm; umount; Alphabetical Summary of Java Commands; appletviewer; apt

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Notes:

"A desktop quick reference covers GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, and Solaris"--Cover.

Previous ed.: 1999.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 837-847) and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 4, 2013).

ISBN:

9781449391140

1449391141

9780596529482

0596529481

OCLC:

64549810