An edition of Linux in a Nutshell (1997)

Linux in a nutshell

[a desktop quick reference]

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An edition of Linux in a Nutshell (1997)

Linux in a nutshell

[a desktop quick reference]

5th ed.
  • 4.00 ·
  • 1 Rating
  • 8 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

Everything you need to know about Linux is in this book. Written by Stephen Figgins, Ellen Siever, Robert Love, and Arnold Robbins -- people with years of active participation in the Linux community -- Linux in a Nutshell, Sixth Edition, thoroughly covers programming tools, system and network administration tools, the shell, editors, and LILO and GRUB boot loaders.

This updated edition offers a tighter focus on Linux system essentials, as well as more coverage of new capabilities such as virtualization, wireless network management, and revision control with git. It also highlights the most important options for using the vast number of Linux commands. You'll find many helpful new tips and techniques in this reference, whether you're new to this operating system or have been using it for years.

  • Get the Linux commands for system administration and network management
  • Use hundreds of the most important shell commands available on Linux
  • Understand the Bash shell command-line interpreter
  • Search and process text with regular expressions
  • Manage your servers via virtualization with Xen and VMware
  • Use the Emacs text editor and development environment, as well as the vi, ex, and vim text-manipulation tools
  • Process text files with the sed editor and the gawk programming language
  • Manage source code with Subversion and git

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January 1997
First Edition.
February 1999
Second Edition.
August 2000
Third Edition.
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Language
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Pages
925

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Linux in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
2009, O'Reilly
electronic resource in English - 6th Edition
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Linux in a nutshell
2005, O'Reilly
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: Linux in a nutshell
Linux in a nutshell: [a desktop quick reference]
2005, O'Reilly
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: Linux in a Nutshell
Linux in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
2003, O'Reilly
in English - 4th Edition
Cover of: Linux in a Nutshell
Linux in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
2000, O'Reilly
paperback in English - 3rd Edition
Cover of: Linux in a Nutshell
Linux in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
2000, O'Reilly
in English - 3rd Edition
Cover of: LINUX in A Nutshell
LINUX in A Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
January 15, 2000, O'Reilly
in English - 3rd Edition
Cover of: Linux in a Nutshell
Linux in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference
1999, O'Reilly
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Cover of: Linux in a Nutshell
Linux in a Nutshell: A desktop quick reference
1997, O'Reilly
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Includes index.

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Sebastopol, CA
Series
In a nutshell, In a nutshell (O'Reilly & Associates)

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Library of Congress
QA76.76.O63 L56 2005

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xiv, 925 p. :
Number of pages
925

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OL23075326M
ISBN 10
0596009305
OCLC/WorldCat
62287899
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