Sams Teach Yourself Unix in 24 Hours

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-01-01
Publisher(s): Sams
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Summary

Sams Teach Yourself UNIX in 24 Hours, Third Edition is designed to take users from a novice to an accomplished user in just 24 one-hour sessions. Written by an expert in the field, the book starts off with an introduction to UNIX, then covers file handling, pipes and filters, the vi and emacs text editors, shells, job control, permissions, printing, and connecting to remote computers via the Internet. The book also discusses UNIX programming and includes a special appendix on working with the Apache Server.

Author Biography

Dave Taylor is founder of Growing Ventures, Inc., a consultancy that matches professional service providers with smart startups.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(3)
What Is this Unix Stuff?
3(22)
Getting onto the System and Using the Command Line
25(16)
Moving About the File System
41(22)
Listing Files and Managing Disk Usage
63(26)
Ownership and Permissions
89(24)
Creating, Moving, Renaming, and Deleting Files and Directories
113(16)
Looking into Files
129(20)
Filters and Piping
149(12)
Wildcards and Regular Expressions
161(20)
An Introduction to the vi Editor
181(36)
Advanced vi Tricks, Tools, and Techniques
217(36)
An Overview of the emacs Editor
253(26)
Introduction to Command Shells
279(18)
Advanced Shell Interaction
297(16)
Shell Programming Overview
313(20)
Slicing and Dicing Command Pipe Data
333(12)
Job Control
345(20)
Printing in the Unix Environment
365(18)
Searching for Information and Files
383(10)
Archives and Backups
393(16)
Communicating with E-mail
409(26)
Using telnet, ssh, and ftp
435(20)
C Programming in Unix
455(14)
Perl Programming in Unix
469(16)
A Working with the Apache Server 485(20)
Index 505

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