Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible
Learn all the command lines for all Linux shells in this one-stop guideThere's a lot to be said for going back to basics. Not only does this Bible give you a quick refresher on the structure of open-source Linux software, it also shows you how to bypass the hefty graphical user interface on Linux systems and start interacting the fast and efficient way—with command lines and automated scripts. You'll learn how to manage files on the filesystem, start and stop programs, use databases, even do Web programming—without a GUI—with this one-stop resource.Understand the Linux desktop and various command-line parametersLearn filesystem navigation, file handling, and the basics of bash shell commandsWrite shell scripts to automate routine functions and reportsHarness nesting loops and structured commandsMonitor programs, master file permissions, and make queriesRun scripts in background mode and schedule jobsUse sed, gawk, and regular expressionsExplore all alternate shells, including ash, tcsh, ksh, korn, and zsh