Introduction to the UNIX Operating System
What is UNIX?Files and processes
The Directory Structure
Starting an UNIX terminal
Tutorial One
Listing files and directoriesMaking Directories
Changing to a different Directory
The directories . and ..
Pathnames
More about home directories and pathnames
Tutorial Two
Copying FilesMoving Files
Removing Files and directories
Displaying the contents of a file on the screen
Searching the contents of a file
Tutorial Three
RedirectionRedirecting the Output
Redirecting the Input
Pipes
Tutorial Four
WildcardsFilename Conventions
Getting Help
Tutorial Five
File system security (access rights)Changing access rights
Processes and Jobs
Listing suspended and background processes
Killing a process
Tutorial Six
Other Useful UNIX commandsTutorial Seven
Compiling UNIX software packagesDownload source code
Extracting source code
Configuring and creating the Makefile
Building the package
Running the software
Stripping unnecessary code
Tutorial Eight
UNIX variablesEnvironment variables
Shell variables
Using and setting variables