UNIX Tutorial (English Version · 2nd Edition)

Author: (USA) Savol et al
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is suitable for both UNIX beginners and advanced users who need detailed reference content. While guiding readers to learn operating system functions such as processes, file storage, and I/O management, it also delves into how and why things work in a UNIX environment. The main features of this book · Concise and carefully designed chapter content, primarily reflected in refined related topics, excellent examples, and chapter exercises that help readers strengthen their understanding and mastery of complex concepts. · A unique organizational structure that helps beginners enhance their understanding of basic operating system principles by mastering the UNIX application programming interface. · Covers UNIX software development tools and quick reference guides, providing convenience for both newcomers and experienced programmers. · Describes UNIX commands and concepts in a visually engaging way, deepening readers' comprehension of profound concepts and topics. New content in the 2nd Edition · The "UNIX Quick Start" chapter at the beginning of the book enables readers to quickly grasp the basic methods of working in UNIX. · Content about the graphical Emacs editor, with a new section based on IMAP and POP3 UNIX email software—graphical Kmail. · Enhanced explanation of process attributes and UNIX process hierarchies. · Added new commands such as host, dig, ssh (Secure Shell), scp, and sftp. · Compilation-related materials for C and Java programs (Chapter 20). · Completely updated Chapter 21, including XFree86, fvwm2, how to use xconfigurator to modify default settings of the X Window system, how to install UNIX packages, and an introduction to MacOSX UNIX and AquaGUI. · Directory access permissions in Chapter 8 and UNIX FIFO in Chapter 12. · The Laboratory Manual (Lab Manual) includes in-class laboratory exercises and questions, as well as numerous experimental exercises and homework assignments to deepen readers' understanding of the book's content.