Guide to UNIX Using Linux

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Author: Michael Palmer

ISBN-10: 1418837237

ISBN-13: 9781418837235

Category: Linux

Written with a clear, straightforward writing style and packed with step-by-step projects for direct, hands-on learning, Guide to UNIX Using Linux, 4E is the perfect resource for learning UNIX and Linux from the ground up. Through the use of practical examples, end-of-chapter reviews, and interactive exercises, novice users are transformed into confident UNIX/Linux users who can employ utilities, master files, manage and query data, create scripts, access a network or the Internet, and...

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Written with a clear, straightforward writing style and packed with step-by-step projects for direct, hands-on learning, Guide to UNIX Using Linux, 4E is the perfect resource for learning UNIX and Linux from the ground up. Through the use of practical examples, end-of-chapter reviews, and interactive exercises, novice users are transformed into confident UNIX/Linux users who can employ utilities, master files, manage and query data, create scripts, access a network or the Internet, and navigate popular user interfaces and software. The updated 4th edition incorporates coverage of the latest versions of UNIX and Linux, including new versions of Red Hat, Fedora, SUSE, and Uuntu Linux. A new chapter has also been added to cover basic networking utilities, and several other chapters have been expanded to include additional information on the KDE and GNOME desktops, as well as coverage of the popular OpenOffice.org office suite. With a strong focus on universal UNIX and Linux commands that are transferable to all versions of Linux, this book is a must-have" for anyone seeking to develop their knowledge of these systems."

PrefaceCh. 1The Essence of UNIX1Lesson AGetting Started with UNIX2Lesson BRoles of the System Administrator and Ordinary Users23Ch. 2Exploring the UNIX File System and File Security37Lesson AUnderstanding Files and Directories37Lesson BWorking with Files, Directories, and Security57Ch. 3The UNIX Editors71Lesson AThe vi Editor71Lesson BThe Emacs Editor88Ch. 4UNIX File Processing105Lesson AExtracting Information from Files105Lesson BAssembling Extracted Information129Ch. 5Advanced File Processing147Lesson ASelecting, Manipulating, and Formatting Information147Lesson BUsing Unix File-Processing Tools to Create An Application163Ch. 6Introduction to Shell Script Programming187Lesson AUsing the Unix Shell as Scripting Language187Lesson BCreating and Completing the Corporate Phones Application215Ch. 7Advanced Shell Programming237Lesson ADeveloping a Fully Featured Program237Lesson BCompleting the Case Project258Ch. 8Exploring the UNIX Utilities281Lesson AUsing the Unix Utilities281Lesson BWorking with the Text-Formatting File Utilities304Ch. 9Perl and CGI Programming319Lesson ALearning to Use Perl319Lesson BCreating an Interactive Web Page340Ch. 10Developing UNIX Applications in C and C++359Lesson AC Language Programming359Lesson BC++ Programming in a UNIX Environment394Ch. 11The X Window System409Lesson AStarting and Navigating and X Window Session409Lesson BRunning Applications and Customizing the Desktop425App. AHow to Access a UNIX/Linux Operating System455App. BSyntax Guide to UNIX Commands465App. CHow to Install Red Hat Linux 7.2 and Apache Web Server479App. DUNIX Variants501App. ELinux Security: Network and Internet Connectivity507Glossary519Index533