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UNIX Advanced User




Course Aims
This course covers the competencies and skills identified as key to power Unix users and developers. The course aims are to give readers a good understanding of the Unix operating system sufficient to meet the needs of advanced user. Providing hands-on experience, on completion of the course the reader will be able to use a variety of commands, tools and utilities.
Assumed Knowledge
Familiarity with basic Unix computing and programming concepts is required as gained from the work environment or by prior attendence on a "Unix User Introduction" course.
Course Audience
Power users, programmers and developers working in a UNIX environment. Software and hardware engineers who need a grounding in the Unix system. Systems Administrators who will work on Unix systems.

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Table of Contents
Introduction
  		• Introduction
     
    The History of UNIX
  		• The History of UNIX
     
    The UNIX Command Line
  		• Command Line Syntax
  		• Multi-Processing
  		• passwd
  		• man - online manual
     
    Process Control
  		• who
  		• ps - process status
  		• kill
  		• su - substitute user
     
    Directory and File Commands
  		• pwd - print working directory
  		• cd - change directory
  		• ls - list
  		• Wild Cards - File Name Generation
  		• mkdir - make directory
  		• mvdir - move a directory
  		• rmdir - remove directory
  		• cp - copy
  		• mv - move
  		• rm - remove
  		• ln - link
  		• chmod - change mode of access
  		• umask - user mask
  		• chown - change owner
  		• chgrp - change group
     
    The vi Editor
  		• Starting vi
  		• Exiting vi
  		• Modes of Operation
  		• Command Mode
  		• The Screen Commands
  		• Searching
     
    vi ex Escape Commands
  		• Command Addressing
  		• Delete
  		• Write
  		• Read
  		• Next File
  		• Shell Commands
  		• Search and Replace
  		• The set Command
     
    I/O Manipulation
  		• Standard Input and Output
  		• Input/Output Redirection
  		• /dev/null
  		• cat - concatenate and print
  		• pr - print files
  		• pg - paginate files
  		• more
  		• lp - lineprinter
  		• lpstat - lineprinter status
  		• cancel
  		• Pipes
  		• Background Commands
  		• No Hangup
     
    Communications
  		• write
  		• mesg
  		• wall - write to all
  		• mail
  		• news
    Appendix A. - Other Utilities
  		• banner
  		• cal
  		• comm
  		• date
  		• echo
  		• head
  		• tail
     
    Appendix B. UNIX Standards
  		• POSIX
  		• SVID
  		• X/OPEN
  		• OSF
  		• ISO
     
    Appendix C. - The set Command Options
  		• autoindent - short form: ai - default: noai
  		• autoprint - short form: ap - default: ap
  		• autowrite - short form: aw - default: noaw
  		• beautify - short form: bf - default: nobeautify
  		• directory - short form: dir - default: dir=/tmp
  		• edcompatible - default: noedcompatible
  		• errorbells - short form: eb - default: noeb
  		• hardtabs - short form: ht - default: ht=8
  		• ignorecase - short form: ic - default: noic
  		• list - default: nolist
  		• magic - default: magic
  		• mesg - default: nomesg
  		• number - short form: nu - default: nonumber
  		• open - default: open
  		• optimize - short form: opt - default: optimize
  		• paragraphs - short form: para - default: para =IPLPPPQPP TPbp
  		• prompt - default: prompt
  		• redraw - default: noredraw
  		• remap - default: remap
  		• report - default: report=5
  		• scroll - default: scroll=1/2 window
  		• sections - default: sections=SHNHH HU
  		• shell - short form: sh - default: sh=/bin/sh
  		• shiftwidth - short form: sw - default:sw=8
  		• showmatch - short form: sm - default: nosm
  		• showmode - default: noshowmode
  		• slowopen - default: noslowopen
  		• tabstop - short form: ts - default: ts=8
  		• taglength - short form: tl - default: tl=0
  		• tags - default: tags=tags /usr/lib/tags
  		• term - default=value of shell TERM variable
  		• terse - default: noterse
  		• timeout - short form - to - default: noto
  		• warn - default: warn
  		• window - default: window = speed dependent
  		• w300, w1200, w9600
  		• wrapscan - short form: ws - default: ws
  		• wrapmargin - short form: wm - default: wm=0
  		• writeany - short form: wa - default: nowa
     
    Appendix D. - Further Reading
  		• Appendix D. - Further Reading
     
    Appendix E. - Answers to the Exercises
  		• Answers for Section Two
  		• Answers for Section Three
  		• Answers for Section Four
  		• Answers for Section Five
  		• Answers for Section Five continued
  		• Answers for Section Six
  		• Answers for Section Seven
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