wrightson - mastering unix (sybex, 2001)

[...]... Mean to the End User? Creation and History of Unix The Story of C The Rise of Unix Derivations The Internet and Unix Unix Today The Unix Philosophy Summary 2 Which Unix? The Fragmentation of Unix Differences between Unices Unix Versions Used in This Book Linux FreeBSD Solaris We GNU, Do You? Getting to Know GNU The Free Software Foundation If GNU’s Not Unix, What Is It? The Free Software Explosion... Appendices 767 Appendix A Common Unix Commands 767 Appendix B Documentation and Resources 799 Appendix C Other Types of Unix 821 Glossary 832 Index 853 2817cfm.qxd 11/20/00 10:03 AM Page xiii CONTENTS Introduction PART I Introducing Unix 1 History and Background of Unix What Is Unix? All Versions of Unix Are Multiuser All Versions of Unix Are Multitasking All Versions of Unix Can Use the Same Commands... 10:03 AM Page x CONTENTS AT A GLANCE Introduction PART I xxxvii 1 Chapter 1 History and Background of Unix 3 Chapter 2 Which Unix? 13 Chapter 3 PART II Introducing Unix Some Basic Unix Concepts 29 39 Chapter 4 Logging In and Looking Around 41 Chapter 5 PART III Getting Started Navigating the Filesystem 55 Unix Desktop Environments 63 Chapter 6 The X Window System: An Overview 65 Chapter 7 Advanced X Techniques... Devices Dial-Up Networking Dial-Up Hardware Case Study: Kppp Writing a Login Script Dial-Up and FreeBSD Dial-Up and Solaris Ethernet Networking DHCP and PPPoE Routers and Gateways Small Networks IP Masquerading IP Masquerading with FreeBSD IP Masquerading with Linux Summary 564 565 567 568 575 575 577 577 582 582 584 585 586 587 588 36 The Distributed System Clients and Servers Multiple-Service Machines... Distributed System Clients and Servers Multiple-Service Machines A Multiple-Service Case Study Distributing Services across Multiple Machines Backing Up Multiple Machines The Security Advantage Reinforcing Multiple-Server Security Summary 591 592 594 594 597 599 601 602 603 37 Integrating Unix with Other Platforms 605 Integrating One Unix with Other Unices Obtaining and Installing NFS Configuring an NFS... traceroute ulimit umask umount useradd userdel w wc whereis which 792 792 793 793 793 794 794 795 795 796 796 796 797 B Documentation and Resources 799 Introducing Unix History of Unix Unix Variants Free Software and Open Source Getting Started Unix Desktop Environments X Window System Window Managers KDE Gnome Using the Shell bash Other Shells Using Text Editors ed vi GNU Emacs Other Text Editors Graphical... Variables Taking Input from the Keyboard Special Variables Summary 23 Flow Control, Part I: Conditional Flow Control The if-then Statement Evaluating Variables Evaluating Non-Variables The test Command Commands Evaluating Multiple Conditions Building an Example Extending the if-then Statement with else The elif Statement The case Statement Taking Arguments from the Command Line Summary 314 315 316... 24 26 2817cfm.qxd 11/20/00 10:03 AM Page xiv xiv Contents 3 Some Basic Unix Concepts Structure of a Unix System The Kernel The Shell Which Shell? The File System Files and Directories Users The Superuser Commands Summary PART II Getting Started 4 Logging In and Looking Around 29 30 30 31 32 33 34 34 35 35 37 39 41 Getting Access to Unix Logging In for the First Time Changing Your Password What Are These... Maintaining a Print Queue Print Queues with FreeBSD and Linux Print Queues with Solaris Handling PostScript The Common Unix Printing System Summary PART VIII xxvii 524 525 525 526 527 528 530 531 531 531 532 532 532 533 533 534 534 535 538 540 Network Administration 541 34 Introduction to Unix Networking 543 Basic Networking Concepts Basic TCP/IP Internet Protocol Static and Dynamic IP Networking Hardware... Configuring an NFS Server Mounting Networked File Systems Automatic Mounting with /etc/fstab Integrating Unix and Windows Obtaining and Installing Samba Configuring Samba 607 608 609 610 611 613 613 614 2817cfm.qxd 11/20/00 10:03 AM Page xxix Contents Starting Samba Print Sharing with Samba Integrating Unix and MacOS Configuring netatalk atalkd.conf apfd.conf AppleVolumes.default AppleVolumes.system config . and History of Unix 8 The Story of C 8 The Rise of Unix Derivations 9 The Internet and Unix 9 Unix Today 10 The Unix Philosophy 11 Summary 12 2 Which Unix? 13 The Fragmentation of Unix 14 Differences. xxxvii PART I Introducing Unix 1 1 History and Background of Unix 3 What Is Unix? 5 All Versions of Unix Are Multiuser 6 All Versions of Unix Are Multitasking 6 All Versions of Unix Can Use the Same. requirements or end-user agreements, statements of con- dition, disclaimers, limitations or warranties (“End-User License”), those End-User Licenses supersede the terms and con- ditions herein