This is not an Original. This was created by the Idaho State University Computer Center.

This is a great tutorial for anyone that is looking to expand their knowledge in Unix. If you feel this thread belongs in another Forum, please let me know, and I will ask JP to relocate it. Thank you.

http://www.isu.edu/departments/comco...unixindex.html

Table of Contents

What Is UNIX?
-----A broad description of the UNIX operating system.

Accessing UNIX Systems
-----General methods of accessing UNIX computers.

Logging In and Logging Out
-----Gaining access to your UNIX account.

The UNIX Shell
-----How to enter UNIX commands.

Files and Directories
-----Storing and manipulating files.

Input/Ouput Redirection
-----How to manage input and ouput.

Pipelines and Filters
-----Creating processing pipelines.

Processes and Multitasking
-----Managing processes.

Interaction and Job Control
-----More on managing processes.

Text Editing with Emacs
-----Creating and editing text files with the emacs editor.

The Execution Environment
-----The environment under which shell commands and programs run.

Customizing the Shell
-----Personalizing your UNIX shell environment.

Interactive Use of the Shell
-----Tips and tricks to enhance your efficiency with the command line interface.

The UNIX Filesystem
-----A closer look at UNIX files and directories.