UNIX Hints & Hacks

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C

C shell, 1st
startup files, 1st
cables
networks
troubleshooting, 1st, 2nd
terminals, 1st
cache
buffers, 1st
call, 1st
candidates
administrators
job interviews, 1st
carriage return or line feed, 1st
case scenario questions
administrators
job interviews, 1st, 2nd
case sensitive
UNIX commands, 1st
case-sensitive searches
vi editor
parameters, 1st
cat command
ASCII terminals, 1st
files
appending, 1st
CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC), 1st
CGI applications
security leaks, 1st
changing
passwords, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
shells, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
characters
deleting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
child process, 1st
chsh command, 1st
clear command
ASCII terminals
testing, 1st
remote access, 1st
screens, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
clearing
displays, 1st
passwords
fields, 1st
screens, 1st
client-side apps
system outages
notification, 1st
clock, see time, 1st
code of ethics
administrators, 1st
col command
escape characters, 1st
collecting
system
data, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
system data, 1st, 2nd
columns
terminals, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
command lines, 1st
arguments, 1st
command mode, 1st
ed editor, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
insert mode
insertion keys, 1st
switching between, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
switching to, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Korn shell, 1st
macros, 1st
map command, 1st
text
deleting, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
vi editor, 1st
moving cursor, 1st, 2nd
text editing, 1st, 2nd
command prompts
user accounts
adding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
commands, 1st
abbreviating, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
displaying, 1st
executing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
reading, 1st
scripts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
writing to fiels, 1st, 2nd
commands, see specific commands, 1st
comment lines
deleting, 1st
comments
installation, 1st, 2nd
comments field, see GECOS field, 1st
companies
employment
advertisements, 1st
comparing
systems, 1st
compiling
ANSI terminal
database, 1st
locally, 1st
compress command
files, 1st, 2nd
headers, 1st, 2nd
computer equipment
users
borrowing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
returning, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Computer Oracle and Password System (COPS), 1st
concentrators
troubleshooting, 1st, 2nd
conferences
employment
advertisements, 1st
conferences/seminars
employment, 1st
configuration
defaults
DISPLAY environment variable, 1st
disk, 1st
disk drive, 1st
DISPLAY variable, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
last day of month
Perl, 1st
last day of the month
Perl, 1st, 2nd
shell, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
networks
remote access, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
NIS/YP, 1st
printers, 1st
system reports
maintaining, 1st
systems, 1st
TERM environment variable, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th
terminals
types, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
vi editor, 1st
user accounts
graphical user interfaces (GUI), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
programs, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
scripts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
users
new accounts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
vi editor
.exrc file, 1st, 2nd
parameters, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th
xterm windows
titlebars, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
console terminal, 1st
contact information
administrators
resumes, 1st, 2nd
support engineers (SE), 1st, 2nd
contacting
users, 1st, 2nd
mailing lists, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
vendors
for troubleshooting, 1st, 2nd
contents
group files, 1st
password files, 1st, 2nd
contracting/consulting
administrators
resumes, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
control characters
macros, 1st
conversion
man pages to Web pages, 1st
COPS (Computer Oracle and Password System), 1st
copy command
permissions, 1st
copying
files, 1st
across the network, 1st, 2nd
cp command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
cpio command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
null, 1st
remote hosts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 14th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st
tar command, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
to home directories, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
core files
application directory, 1st
dumping, 1st
finding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
removing, 1st
root directory, 1st
sizing, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
transmitting, 1st
user home directory, 1st
coredumpsize command, 1st
corporate policy
users, 1st, 2nd
counting
file lines, 1st
cp command
files
copying, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
remote hosts, 1st
cpeople (User Accounts Manager), 1st
cpio command
files
copying, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
remote hosts, 1st
CPU
time, 1st
types, 1st
CPUs (central processing units), 1st
Crack
security, 1st
crash, 1st
crash files
monitoring, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
creating
dummy files
with Perl, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
files
dummy, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
HTML files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
macros, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
symbolic links, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
users
mailing list, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
cron
daylight savings time, 1st
cron command
daemons
restarting, 1st
output
redirecting to null, 1st
crontab command
daemons
restarting, 1st
files
finding, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
last day of month, 1st
output
redirecting
to null, 1st
time verification, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
crontab entries
security, 1st
crypt command
files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
tar files, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
csh shell
TERM variable
configuration, 1st, 2nd
vi editor, 1st
cshrc file
aliases, 1st
Ctrl+Q (terminal unlock), 1st
Ctrl+S (terminal lock), 1st
Ctrl-M, see ^M extension, 1st
cursor
moving, 1st
ed editor, 1st, 2nd
vi editor, 1st, 2nd
positioning, 1st
terminals
positioning, 1st
cursor keys, 1st
customer support
administrators, 1st

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