In my Regards "Your UNIX: The Ultimate Guide by Sumitabha Das and Beginning Linux Programming by neil mathews and Richard Stones is a good book to start.
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Sunil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > 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 >>> -------------------- >>> Bugs are by far the largest and most successful class of entity, with >>> nearly a million known species. In this respect they outnumber all the >>> other known creatures about four to one. >>> —Professor Snopes' Encyclopedia of Animal Life >>> -------------------- >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with >>> "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > -- >From : Vineet Agarwal
