Practical Linux

Summary

If you read this entire appendix, you will have noticed two things. First, I cannot count. There are about seventy commands here, not fifty as the title of the appendix states. Second, you have way too much time on your hands, and need to go out and program some drivers or something!

I hope this appendix has helped you gain an understanding of some of the commands available for your use, whether you are a user, a system administrator, or just someone who wants to learn more about Linux. I encourage you to use the man pages to find out the many details left out of this appendix. Most of the commands have arguments that can be passed to them, and, although this appendix attempts to point out a few of them, it would have taken an entire ...