1001 Unix Tips
Osborne/McGraw-Hill (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
800 pages
978-0-07-881924-7 (ISBN)
Description
A collection of tips covering all versions of UNIX System V, up to Release 4.2. It is designed to help new users implement everyday tasks, and to show experienced users how to work more effectively with UNIX. The authors present tips on UNIX shell programming, UNIX tools and program development under UNIX. There are also tips on communicaitons and networking, as well as on managing and administering UNIX systems. One key part of the book addresses the X Window environment, and shows how to customize the windowing environment. The book includes the Motif and OPEN LOOK interfaces, and is organized into various categories for easy access.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 185 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-881924-7 (9780078819247)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part 1 Basics: setting up UNIX; organizing your system; customizing your environment; handling files; Mail tricks; how to find out more tips. Part 2 Text editing and processing: editing text; formatting text. Part 3 Using and building tools: shell programming tips; tips on tools; printing. Part 4 Networking: clients and servers; connecting to the world; DOS and UNIX together. Part 5 Administration: system configuration; keeping your system healthy; keeping your system secure; keeping UUCP working; when crisis strikes. Part 6 User environment: customizing the X Window user interface; application package tips. Part 7 The development environment: version control; software libraries.