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Put Yourself in Command

Put Yourself in CommandThis book was initially written at LibrePlanet, the GNU/Linux conference hosted at the Harvard Science Center, Cambridge, MA, on March 21, 22 2009.

Topics covered include:

  • Basic commands, including sections on permissions, manipulating processes and redirection, Absolute and relative paths.
  • Globbing.
  • Auto completion.
  • Piping commands.
  • Command History.
  • Command & Parameter Substitution.
  • Customizations.
  • Installing Software.
  • Exploration of text editors including nano, vi, vim, emacs, kedit, kwrite, kate, and gedit.
  • Scripting.
  • Programming languages including Perl, Awk, Ruby, and Python.
  • Command Quick Reference.

Author: Free Software Foundation
Pages: 136
Format: PDF, Multi-page HTML
License: Open source; You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 1.3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

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Dudu Jibladze
Dudu Jibladze
6 years ago

Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

deepittraining
deepittraining
5 years ago

Seems like this book is no longer free. This links to a oreilly page but not to where you can download this book. There are links to buy the book. But not to download it. Seems like is not free anymore.