Table of Contents
Preface
1. Getting Started
Working in the Unix Environment
Syntax of Unix Command Lines
Types of Commands
The Unresponsive Terminal
2. Using Unix
The Mac OS X Filesystem
Protecting and Sharing Files
Superuser Privileges with sudo
Graphical Filesystem Browsers
3. File Management
File and Directory Names
File and Directory Wildcards
Creating and Editing Files
Managing Your Files
4. Customizing Your Session
Launching Terminal
Customizing Your Shell Environment
Further Customization
5. Printing
Formatting and Print Commands
Non-PostScript Printers
6. Redirecting I/O
Standard Input and Standard Output
Pipes and Filters
7. Accessing the Internet
Remote Logins
Transferring Files
8. Unix-Based Internet Tools
Fink
Lynx, a Text-Based Web Browser
Electronic Mail with Pine
Usenet News
Interactive Chat
9. Multitasking
Running a Command in the Background
Checking on a Process
Canceling a Process
10. Where to Go from Here
Documentation
Shell Aliases and Functions
Programming
Glossary
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