UNIX: The Complete Reference, Second Edition (eBook)

The Definitive UNIX Resource--Fully UpdatedGet cutting-edge coverage of the newest releases of UNIX--including Solaris 10, all Linux distributions, HP-UX, AIX, and FreeBSD--from this thoroughly revised, one-stop resource for users at all experience levels. Written by UNIX experts with many years of experience starting with Bell Laboratories, UNIX: The Complete Reference, Second Edition provides step-by-step instructions on how to use UNIX and take advantage of its powerful tools and utilities.Get up-and-running on UNIX quickly, use the command shell and desktop, and access the Internet and e-mail. You'll also learn to administer systems and networks, develop applications, and secure your UNIX environment. Up-to-date chapters on UNIX desktops, Samba, Python, Java Apache, and UNIX Web development are included.Install, configure, and maintain UNIX on your PC or workstationWork with files, directories, commands, and the UNIX shellCreate and modify text files using powerful text editorsUse UNIX desktops, including GNOME, CDE, and KDE, as an end user or system administratorUse and manage e-mail, TCP/IP networking, and Internet servicesProtect and maintain the security of your UNIX system and networkShare devices, printers, and files between Windows and UNIX systemsUse powerful UNIX tools, including awk, sed, and grepDevelop your own shell, Python, and Perl scripts, and Java, C, and C++ programs under UNIXSet up Apache Web servers and develop browser-independent Web sites and applications