On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:27 AM, nidhi mittal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> i think best book for this is -- linux pocket guide...
> as it gives you all shell command in -- categories.
> and that too very brief selected  useful options..crisp useful information
> ...
> i found it very helpful.
> Nidhi
>
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Jagadeesh Bhaskar P <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> > The instruction I mean is some terminal commands, like fdisk, du, df ,
>> > date, etc, not kernel apis.
>>
>> I guess you are speaking of. are the commands that you can execute
>> from the shell prompt.
>>
>> Most of such commands, that are accepted by Linux are UNIX ones, or
>> their derivatives (with few extra ones, AFAIK).
>>
>> To learn, categorically, about the basic  commands like fdisk, du etc.
>> one book I'd suggest is:
>>
>> "Your UNIX: The Ultimate Guide (Paperback)" by Sumitabha Das.
>>
>> Here is the link to it on Amazon:
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0072520426/ref=sib_dp_pop_toc?ie=UTF8&p=S00R#reader-link
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> With regards,
>>
>> Jagadeesh Bhaskar P
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>
>
> --
> Thanks & Regards
> Nidhi
>

Following links could help.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unix_commands
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_GNU_packages

Also look at GNU site and google for 'quick references' + unix utilities.

-- 
Sunil.

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