A Brief Unix Primer
By Dawn Parker and Eric Van Dusen
What is Unix?
Some things to know
The Unix bibles: apropos and man
Managing your Unix account: files and directories
- Moving around
- Wildcards
- Creating directories
- Listing files in a directory
- Copying files
- Moving Files and directories
- Removing files and directories
- Cleaning up
Permissions
Killing commands and processes
Pipes and redirects
Editors
Printing
Communicating with other users
Customizing your login
Writing simple unix commands
The sales pitch
About this document...
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