This book is intended for students, university professors, and engineers, and more generally for anyone wishing to acquire a solid understanding of Linux. The presentation applies to all Linux distributions. It is illustrated with numerous examples and progressively covers the following topics: login and users, the file system and its protections, the vi text editor, the Bash command interpreter, Bash programming, and printing and backup utilities.
This book is intended for students, university students, and engineers, and more generally for anyone wishing to acquire a solid understanding of Linux. The presentation applies to all Linux distributions. It is illustrated with numerous examples and progressively covers the following topics: login and users, the file system and its protections, the vi text editor, the Bash command interpreter, Bash programming, printing and backup utilities, process and disk space management, the grep, sed, and awk utilities and regular expressions, networking, the X11 graphical interface, and system security. At the end of each chapter, the authors provide a series of exercises (50 in total), with detailed solutions included at the end of the book. An index of over 400 entries allows for quick access to the desired information.
