On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, newlxuser wrote:

> Good Linux to e'body,
> Pl tell me :
> What are the DOS equivallent commands in RH to do the following :
> 1) dir foo.bar /s

ls -R foo.bar


> 2) deltree/y  path\some_directory

rm -rf path/some_directory   (notice the / )

> 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.
Read the howtos to make the floppy
To get the image

dd if=/dev/fd0 of=floppy.img bs=512


> 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 ? )

Depends on what you add...

For networks,
ifconfig allows restarting networking after a change to the driver or
settings (asusming the driver is a module and not built into the kernel)

For X... restart X

List the circumstances and you'll get the answers...eitherways

-Naren

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> 
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