UNIX For Dummies [Electronic resources] نسخه متنی

Index

D

daemons, 133, 200, 300–301

databases, quick and dirty, 125

date and time. See time

date command, 178

Debian Linux distribution, 215

delete command (FTP), 287

deleting. See also missing files

avoiding clobbering files, 321–322, 323

directories, 92, 100

files, 66, 81–82, 287, 311–312

links to files, 129

text in

emacs text editor, 163

text in

vi text editor, 156

wildcard cautions for, 111

desktop, 59

desktop manager programs, 53

desktop publishing (DTP) programs, 152

Desktop Window Manager (DTWM), 46, 47

Deutsch, L. Peter (Ghostscript creator), 145

Device or resource busy message, 333

diff program, 176

Different file system message, 334

dir command (FTP), 283

directories, 98–99. See also files

adding to path, 189

/bin , for programs, 186, 189, 192–194

common directories, 98, 102

creating in FTP, 287

creating in UNIX, 97–98

deleting, 100

within directories, 92–93

for e-mail, 245

finding with

grep command, 126

FTP and, 283–284, 287, 291

Is a directory message, 336

listing files with

ls command, 29

managing with CDE File Manager, 63–64

mounting remote (NFS), 239–240

moving files between, 99–100

moving to another directory, 96

moving to home directory, 96–97

naming, 94

No such file or directory message, 96, 337

Not a directory message, 338

overview, 92, 94

owners, 86

parent (..), 98–99

renaming, 100–101

root, 93

tree-structured, 93, 94

in URLs, 101

/usr/home or

/home , 94–95, 96–97, 307

Windows versus UNIX, 91–92

working in wrong directory, 347

working or current, 95–96, 98

displaying

file detail information, 78–79, 86–87

first few lines of text file, 84

groups with

id command, 86

hidden files, 79, 83

listing files, 29, 77–80, 83, 86–87

listing printers, 135–137

manual pages, 353

processes with

ps command, 201

search path, 189

as standard output, 103

text file contents, 84, 106

working directory, 95

distributions (Linux), 37, 214–215

Docs directory, 98

dollar sign ($) shell prompt, 24, 25

domain names, 295

dot. See period (.)

double-clicking, 53

double-space printing, 142

downloading. See also FTP (File Transfer Protocol)

Linux, 36

software from the Internet, 194–197

dragging, 53

DTP (desktop publishing) programs, 152

DTWM (Desktop Window Manager), 46, 47

dumb terminals, 10, 11–12. See also terminals