Introduction to Unix and Linux Lab Manual, Student Edition

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-12-16
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

This is a complete lab manual for students looking to learn the Unix and Linux operating systems, guiding the reader through hands-on experiences and scenarios.

Author Biography

John Muster teaches and conducts educational development at the Educational Center of Silicon Valley, the University of California’s Extension Division, where he was given the Honored Teacher Award. In addition to teaching and multimedia development, he consults and teaches for clients in industry, government, and universities across the globe. His undergraduate and graduate education took place at Otterbein College, The Ohio State University, and the University of California, Berkeley.

Dennis Rice is an instructor a DeVry Institute of Technology in Irving, Texas, where he teaches telecommunications, networking, and operating systems.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Logging On to the System

Chapter 2: Touring the System

Chapter 3: Touring Utilities, Shell Instructions, and Processes

Chapter 4: Editing with the Visual Editor

Chapter 5: Using Basic Linux and UNIX Utilities

Chapter 6: Using Multiple Utilities in Scripts

Chapter 7: Creating and Changing Directories

Chapter 8: Specifying Instructions to the Shell

Chapter 9: Setting File and Directory Permissions

Chapter 10: Controlling User Processes

Chapter 11: Managing, Printing, and Archiving Large Files

Chapter 12: Accessing and Touring Graphical Desktops

Chapter 13: Administering a Linux PC System

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