On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, newlxuser wrote:

 |1) dir foo.bar /s

no idea what the /s switch does ! (system ?? in that case it wouldn't be
of much help in linux !)

 |2) deltree/y  path\some_directory

rm -rf /path/to/dir

 |3) copy file1+file2+file3  filenew /b

cat file1 file2 file3 > filenew 


 |4) To prepare an image file of a floppy which can be distributable and
 |can be used with RAWRITE utility.

dd if=/dev/fd0 of=floppy.img

 |5) To know which device ( like modem, mouse etc )  is using which
 |interrupt, i/o addr etc. ( Is there MSD like utility in RH to be used
 |from command propmpt ? )

cat /proc/interrupts 

 |6) What is the command to refresh the system, after making changes to
 |some hardware/software alterations. ( I heard that one need not re-boot
 |the system all the time ( as in WIN ) after making the changes in
 |certain circumstances. What are such circumstances ? )

Just about anything other than installing a new kernel I suppose! (The
brave at heart even attempt that !! ;-)

just restart the service for which you made modifications!

for eg. you change config for apache.

/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart

or you changed your inittab

#/sbin/init q 

so there's no real fixed command for everything.

Kingsly


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