July 2005
Intermediate to advanced
944 pages
158h 24m
English
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Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition
by Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins
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documentation, accessing
info command, 213
manpath command, 284
whatis command, 509
doexec command, 128
domain names, 25
researching (whois), 512
domainname command, 30, 31, 128
domains, 24
NIS, 30
done shell keyword, 661
DOS 8.3 filenames, 305
dosfsck command, 128
dot files, 803
dpkg command (Debian), 571, 611–616
dpkg-deb command (Debian), 571,
616–617
dpkg-query command (Debian), 617
dpkg-split command (Debian), 618
dselect command (Debian), 571,
620–621
du (disk usage) command, 129
dual booting, 532
Linux and Windows NT/2000/
XP, 563–566
dual-boot system, 5
dump command, 130
GRUB, 559
svnadmin, 878
dumpe2fs command, 132
dumpkeys command, 132
E
e command (sed), 762
\E in replacement patterns, 700
\e in replacement patterns, 700
e2fsck command, 133
e2image command, 134
e2label command, 134
echo command, 135
bash, 661
ksh, 662
ed editor, 721
metacharacters in replacement
patterns, 701
pattern-matching
metacharacters, 700
searching with regular
expressions, 701
edit command
CVS, 821
ex, 743
edit commands, vi editor, 730
copying and moving, 731
editing keystrokes (common), bash and
ksh, 645
editing, sed commands for, 759
EDITOR internal variable (cvs), 812
editors, 6, 720–753
Emacs, 704–719
ex, 144, 739–753
sed, 409, 754–768
vi, 497, 720–738
vim, 498
editors command (CVS), 822
edquota command, 135
egrep command, 136
pattern-matching ...
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