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Unix in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself: Covers OS X, Linux, and Solaris,Used
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Learn to use Unix, OS X, or Linux quickly and easily!In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Unix in 24 Hours helps you get up and running with Unix and Unixbased operating systems such as Mac OS X and Linux.Designed for beginners with no previous experience using Unix, this books straightforward, stepbystep approach makes it easy to learn.Each lesson clearly explains essential Unix tools and techniques from the ground up, helping you to become productive as quickly and efficiently as possible. Stepbystep instructions carefully walk you through the most common Unix tasks. Practical, handson examples show you how to apply what you learn. Quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills. Notes and tips point out shortcuts and solutionsLearn how to... Pick the command shell thats best for you Organize the Unix file system (and why) Manage file and directory ownership and permissions Maximize your productivity with power filters and pipes Use the vi and emacs editors Create your own commands and shell scripts Connect to remote systems using SSH and SFTP Troubleshoot common problems List files and manage disk usage Get started with Unix shell programming Set up printing in a Unix environment Archive and back up files Search for information and files Use Perl as an alternative Unix programming language Set up, tweak, and make use of the GNOME graphical environmentContents at a GlanceHOUR 1: What Is This Unix Stuff?HOUR 2: Getting onto the System and Using the Command LineHOUR 3: Moving About the File SystemHOUR 4: Listing Files and Managing Disk UsageHOUR 5: Ownership and PermissionsHOUR 6: Creating, Moving, Renaming, and Deleting Files and DirectoriesHOUR 7: Looking into FilesHOUR 8: Filters, Pipes, and Wildcards!HOUR 9: Slicing and Dicing CommandPipe DataHOUR 10: An Introduction to the vi EditorHOUR 11: Advanced vi Tricks, Tools, and TechniquessHOUR 12: An Overview of the emacs EditorHOUR 13: Introduction to Command ShellsHOUR 14: Advanced Shell InteractionHOUR 15: Job ControlHOUR 16: Shell Programming OverviewHOUR 17: Advanced Shell ProgrammingHOUR 18: Printing in the Unix EnvironmentHOUR 19: Archives and BackupsHOUR 20: Using Email to CommunicateHOUR 21: Connecting to Remote Systems Using SSH and SFTPHOUR 22: Searching for Information and FilesHOUR 23: Perl Programming in UnixHOUR 24: GNOME and the GUI EnvironmentAppendix A: Common Unix Questions and Answers
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Unix in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself' about? A: This book offers a step-by-step guide for beginners to learn Unix and Unix-based operating systems, including OS X and Linux, in just 24 one-hour lessons.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Dave Taylor, who is known for his expertise in programming and Unix systems.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is designed specifically for beginners with no prior experience in Unix, using a straightforward approach to make learning easy.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 496 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is this? A: This is the 5th edition of 'Unix in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself', published on October 1, 2015.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include the command line, file system management, permissions, text editors like vi and emacs, shell programming, and connecting to remote systems.
- Q: Does the book include exercises or quizzes? A: Yes, each lesson includes quizzes and exercises to help reinforce your knowledge and skills.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Can this book help with troubleshooting Unix problems? A: Yes, it includes practical examples and troubleshooting tips for common Unix issues.
- Q: Is this book focused on any specific Unix version? A: The book covers various Unix-based systems, including OS X, Linux, and Solaris, making it versatile for different users.