Solaris Advanced User's Guide

Copyright

  Preface

  1.  Differences Between Command Line Interface and Graphical User Interface

  2.  Logging In and Using Basic SunOS Commands

  3.  Working With Files and Directories

File Concepts

Using File Commands

Before You Begin

Creating a Test File

Listing Files (ls)

Copying Files (cp)

Moving and Renaming Files (mv)

Deleting Files (rm)

Displaying File Contents (more, cat)

Displaying File Type (file)

Directories and Hierarchy

Directory Hierarchy

Printing the Working Directory (pwd)

Your Home Directory

Changing the Working Directory (cd)

Creating a Directory (mkdir)

Relative Path Names

Moving and Renaming Directories

Copying Directories

Removing Directories (rmdir)

Viewing Differences Between Files (diff)

Comparing Three Different Files (diff3)

Using bdiff on Large Files

Searching for Files (find)

File and Directory Security

Displaying Permissions and Status (ls -l)

Listing Hidden Files (ls -a)

Changing Permissions (chmod)

Setting Absolute Permissions

  4.  Searching Files

  5.  Managing Processes and Disk Usage

  6.  Using the vi Editor

  7.  Using Mail

  8.  Using Printers

  9.  Using the Network

  10.  Customizing Your Working Environment

  A.  Modifying the Keyboard

  Index