Linux in a Nutshell covers the core commands available on common Linux distributions. This isn't a scaled-down quick reference of common commands, but a complete reference to all user, programming, administration, and networking commands with complete lists of options.Contents also include:
<ul>
<li>LILO and Loadlin (boot) options</li>
<li>Shell syntax and variables for the bash, csh, andtcsh shells</li>
<li>Pattern matching</li>
<li>Emacs and vi editing commands</li>
<li>
sed and gawk commands</li>
<li>Common configuration tasks for the GNOME and KDE desktops and the fvwm2 window manager</li>
</ul>New material in the third edition includes common configuration tasks for the GNOME and KDE desktops and the fvwm2 window manager, the dpkg Debian package manager, an expanded investigation of the rpm Red Hat package manager and CVS, and many new commands.Linux in a Nutshell is a must for any Linux user; it weighs less than a stack of manual pages, but delivers everything needed for common, day-to-day use. It also covers a wide range of GNU tools for Unix users who have GNU versions of standard Unix tools.

LINUX in A Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (3rd Edition)

Ellen Siever

Reference

O'Reilly Media

Linux in a Nutshell covers the core commands available on common Linux distributions. This isn't a scaled-down quick reference of common commands, but a complete reference containing all user, programming, administration, and networking commands.Contents include:
<ul>
<li>Commands with complete lists of options</li>
<li>Shell syntax for the bash,and tcsh shells</li>
<li>Pattern matching</li>
<li>
emacs, vi, and ex editing commands</li>
<li>
sed and gawk commands</li>
<li>Perl quick-ref</li>
<li>LILO and Loadlin options</li>
<li>Software development commands</li>
</ul>This book also documents a wide range of GNU tools for UNIX users who have GNU versions of standard UNIX tools. You'll find all the essential commands you need to run your system, as well as all the commands that historically have been included on UNIX systems.New material in the second edition includes the popular LILO and Loadlin programs used for dual-booting, a Perl quick-reference, and RCS/CVS source control commands.Linux in a Nutshell is a must for any Linux user; it weighs less than a stack of manual pages, but gives you everything you need for common, day-to-day use.

Linux in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))

Computers & Technology

Operating Systems

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LINUX in A Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (3rd Edition)

Linux in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))