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Introduction
Basic UNIX Concepts
Creating an account
Logging in
Virtual consoles
Shells and commands
Logging out
Changing your password
Files and directories
The directory tree
The current working directory
Referring to home directories
First Steps into UNIX
Moving around
Looking at the contents of directories
Creating new directories
Copying files
Moving files
Deleting files and directories
Looking at files
Getting online help
Summary of Basic Commands
Exploring the File System
Types of shells
Wildcards
UNIX Plumbing
Standard input and output
Redirecting input and output
Using pipes
Non-destructive redirection
File Permissions
Concepts of file permissions
Interpreting file permissions
Dependencies
Changing permissions
Managing file links
Hard links
Symbolic links
Job Control
Jobs and processes
Foreground and background
Backgrounding and killing jobs
Stopping and restarting jobs
Using the vi Editor
Concepts
Starting vi
Inserting text
Deleting text
Changing text
Moving commands
Saving files and quitting vi
Editing another file
Including other files
Running shell commands
Getting help
Customizing your Environment
Shell scripts
Shell variables and the environment
The PATH environment variable
Shell initialization scripts
So You Want to Strike Out on Your Own?
Ross Biro
Tue May 23 13:39:28 PDT 1995