Tag Archive


Difference Between Unix And Linux Commands?

Want to know the major difference in commands between these two.

Which Unix Commands Should I Type To Find The Os Version And Machine Spec?

uname -a will give OS version and some clue as to hardware. Getting the machine spec depends on what flavour of UNIX you are using. For Solaris it is /usr/platform/`uname -m`/sbin/prtdiag -v. Not sure about HP-UX or AIX though. (Sometimes you can get bits and pieces from the dmesg command)

What Are Some Unix Commands?

what are some of the UNIX commands used to browse webpages?

What Is The Standard Format For Unix/linux Commands?

Today I have been playing with UNIX for the first time ever while studying for an exam (i.e., this is *not homework). I have been entering many simple ‘commands’ throughout the day, but I don’t understand what the term “standard format” means or what this question is asking:
“What is the standard format for UNIX/LINUX commands?”

How To Output “the Command’s Output” To A Text File In Unix?

hi, i am working on solaris
trying to execute this command.
du -k /lpg
the command works ok but i want the output not to be displayed on screen but instead to be written in a text file.
i tried this but it didnt work.
du -k /lpg > /izmir1/output.txt
Somebody has an idea?

How To Use The (widget) Unix Commands From Cmd Window Under Xp? E.g., Ls, Find, Grep, Etc?

I see you can download Unix Tool from the widget set. I am interested in using them from a regular shell window under XP.

How To Output “the Command’s Output” To A Text File In Unix?

hi, i am working on solaris
trying to execute this command.
du -k /lpg
the command works ok but i want the output not to be displayed on screen but instead to be written in a text file.
i tried this but it didnt work.
du -k /lpg > /izmir1/output.txt
Somebody has an idea?

UNIX for the Mainframer: The Essential Reference for Commands, Conversions, TCP/IP (Paperback)

Product Description
This book is for technical professionals on IBM mainframe whose work environments and applications are moving to UNIX. The growing client/server environment has included the mainframe as a major component. UNIX is much more interactive and completely different way of thinking than the mainframe. This book [...]

Unix Commands by Example: A Desktop Reference for Unixware, Solairs and Sco Unixware, Solaris and Sco Unix (Paperback)

Product Description
This user’s reference for the three leading UNIX platforms focuses on the most useful user-level commands. Unlike the standard UNIX manual, it simplifies the understanding of each command by providing clear, alphabetical descriptions of over 50 of the most important user-level UNIX commands. Contains over 400 [...]

In Unix, How Do You Determine Which Of The Commands (ie: Cd, Pwd, Ls, Cat) Are External?

I was asked this in a UNIX course and don’t have any clue. Can anyone explain it?

Improve the web with Nofollow Reciprocity.