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Tables of Contents for Learning Unix for Mac OS X
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
 
Getting Started
1
11
Working in the Unix Environment
1
6
Syntax of Unix Command Lines
7
2
Types of Commands
9
1
The Unresponsive Terminal
10
2
Using Unix
12
24
The Mac OS X Filesystem
12
15
Protecting and Sharing Files
27
6
Superuser Privileges with sudo
33
1
Graphical Filesystem Browsers
34
2
File Management
36
18
File and Directory Names
36
1
File and Directory Wildcards
37
2
Creating and Editing Files
39
6
Managing Your Files
45
9
Customizing Your Session
54
12
Launching Terminal
54
5
Customizing Your Shell Environment
59
6
Further Customization
65
1
Printing
66
7
Formatting and Print Commands
66
6
Non-PostScript Printers
72
1
Redirecting I/O
73
9
Standard Input and Standard Output
73
4
Pipes and Filters
77
5
Accessing the Internet
82
11
Remote Logins
82
5
Transferring Files
87
6
Unix-Based Internet Tools
93
25
Fink
93
3
Lynx, a Text-Based Web Browser
96
2
Electronic Mail with Pine
98
9
Usenet News
107
4
Interactive Chat
111
7
Multitasking
118
6
Running a Command in the Background
118
2
Checking on a Process
120
2
Canceling a Process
122
2
Where to Go from Here
124
5
Documentation
124
3
Shell Aliases and Functions
127
1
Programming
128
1
Glossary
129
4
Index
133