UNIX is a multi-user
operating system; in other words it allows more than one user to have
access to a computer at the same time. The users share the computer’s
various resources amongst them. This PDF covers the following topics
related to Unix : Introduction, Directory Structure/Hierarchy, First
Commands, Wildcards and a useful feature, Copying and Moving Files, More
about more, cat, and piping, Shells, Text editors.
Author(s): Alan Reed, Aslam Ghumra, Chris Bayliss,
and Jenny Harrison, University of Birmingham
UNIX is a multi-user
operating system; in other words it allows more than one user to have
access to a computer at the same time. The users share the computer’s
various resources amongst them. This PDF covers the following topics
related to Unix : Introduction, Directory Structure/Hierarchy, First
Commands, Wildcards and a useful feature, Copying and Moving Files, More
about more, cat, and piping, Shells, Text editors.
Author(s): Alan Reed, Aslam Ghumra, Chris Bayliss,
and Jenny Harrison, University of Birmingham
This note covers the following topics: introduction and history of
UNIX, the basics:files, UNIX commands, shells etc, file ownership and
permissions, system identity software and UNIX characteristics, shell scripts,
system monitoring tools and tasks, more shell scripts and application
development tools, installing the OS and software patches, networking hardware
installation, daily system administration tasks, security control internet
access summary, more on administration and security.