Post Description

A Practical Guide To Linux

Features:

    * Now covering the Mac OS X command-line interface (CLI) in addition to Linux
    * A quick introduction to 30+ useful utilities
    * An introduction to the Linux filesystem and its features
    * One chapter on vim and one chapter on emacs
    * A new chapter on writing Perl scripts.
    * Detailed coverage of 100 Linux and OS X utilities with many examples (Part V)
    * An introductory chapter on using the shells
    * A chapter on using bash (the Bourne Again Shell) interactively (from the command line)
    * A chapter covering bash as a programming language (to write shell scripts)
    * A chapter about how to use tcsh (the TC Shell) interactively (from the command line) and as a programming language
    * A new section on how to use rsync to copy files between systems and create backups
    * A chapter on the gawk pattern processing language
    * An appendix on regular expressions
    * An appendix on keeping a system up-to-date using apt-get, yum, and BitTorrent
    * A glossary with over 500 entries
    * See the Preface for more details of coverage