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Unix Commands: (Basic & Advanced)

The document discusses basic and advanced Unix commands presented by two students. It provides an overview and listing of commands including ls, cd, cp, mv, rm, mkdir and more as well as links to Emacs and Vi tutorials and references.

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Unix Commands: (Basic & Advanced)

The document discusses basic and advanced Unix commands presented by two students. It provides an overview and listing of commands including ls, cd, cp, mv, rm, mkdir and more as well as links to Emacs and Vi tutorials and references.

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Unix Commands

(basic & advanced)


Presenters

Brion Swanson ([email protected])

Cahyo Wibowo ([email protected])


Overview

Brief Intro

Commands everyone should know

Q&A session

Follow-up in Labs

ls

cd

cp

mv

rm

mkdir

rmdir

cat

passwd

more

grep

| (shift-\)

gz

tar

touch

man

quota

lp

lpq

lprm

chmod

ssh

alias

hostname

finger

who

find
- list the contents of the directory
- change the current directory
- copy a file
- move a file
- remove a file (permanently)
- make a directory
- remove an empty directory
- concatenate one or more files
- change your password
- display standard output one page at a time
- search a file for a pattern
- (pipe) direct the output of one command as the input to another
- gzip (compress) a file
- tape archive a group of files into a single file (like pkzip)
- update the last access time of a file (or create and empty one)
- manual pages
- user disk quota report
- submit print jobs
- list of print jobs in the queue
- remove a submitted print job
- change the modification permissions of a file
- secure shell (used in place of telnet, rlogin, and rsh)
- pseudonym utility for a command or list of commands
- name of current host
- display information about a user
- list users logged onto current host
- search for a file or group of files from a pattern
Unix Commands
(going further)

links to Emacs short reference guides/sheets:


many references to refcard.ps, that comes with the Emacs distribution in the etc/ directory;
what look like html versions of this for GNU Emacs Version 19 (not version 20, note) can be
found at:
http://www.geek-girl.com/emacs/refcard.html
http://www.utoledo.edu/computer-services-faqs/unix/emacs-ref.html
http://www.jhu.edu/~hac/hcic/handouts/Editors/emacs.html

links to Emacs tutorials and FAQs:


http://yoda.cis.temple.edu:8080/UGAIWWW/help/emacs-tutorial.html
http://www.geek-girl.com/emacs/faq/index.html
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs.html
Emacs

links to vi short reference guides/sheets:


http://www.jhu.edu/~hac/hcic/handouts/Editors/vi.html
http://www.cs.umd.edu/~egolub/handout.vi.txt
http://web.lwc.edu/staff/stmccaslin/fall2000/cmsc204/shellvi.htm
http://web.lwc.edu/staff/jpeden/basic_vi.html
http://web.lwc.edu/staff/jpeden/basic_vi_frames.html (frames version of above)

links to vi tutorials and FAQs:


http://www.eng.hawaii.edu/Tutor/vi.html
http://ECN.www.ecn.purdue.edu/ECN/Documents/VI/
http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/UNIXhelp/vi/index.html
http://www.thomer.com/thomer/vi/vi.html
http://www.msoe.edu/~taylor/4ltrwrd/Vi.html
http://www.cis.udel.edu/~totten/vi/
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/editor-faq/
Unix Commands
(going further)
Vi
How'd We Do?

Did this session meet your expectations? yes no

If not, what did we fail to do? ____________________________________


_____________________________________________________________

If more sessions like these were held, would you attend?yes no

Would you recommend this session to others? yes no

Which of the following topics would you like to learn about: (circle all that apply)
make / makefiles shell scripting
dot files others:
_________________________________________________________

What was your level of expertise coming into this session? (circle one)
novice beginner intermediate advanced guru

Did you learn anything useful from this session? yes no

Are you going to the labs afterwards for more? yes no

Do you like taking surveys? yes no


Thank you - please drop this off at the front of the room or in the CSL.

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