Linux in a Nutshell : A Desktop Quick Reference - Ellen Siever

Instant online reading.
Don't wait for delivery!
Go digital and save!

Linux in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

By: Ellen Siever

Write A Review

Paperback | 13 October 2009 | Edition Number 6

At a Glance

Paperback
917 Pages

Edition Type
Revised

Dimensions(cm)
22.5 x 15 x 5.5

Paperback

RRP $123.50

$60.75

51%OFF

or 4 interest-free payments of $15.19 with

Ships in 15 to 25 business days

Everything you need to know about Linux is in this book. Written by Stephen Figgins, Ellen Siever, Robert Love, and Arnold Robbins -- people with years of active participation in the Linux community -- Linux in a Nutshell, Sixth Edition, thoroughly covers programming tools, system and network administration tools, the shell, editors, and LILO and GRUB boot loaders.

This updated edition offers a tighter focus on Linux system essentials, as well as more coverage of new capabilities such as virtualization, wireless network management, and revision control with git. It also highlights the most important options for using the vast number of Linux commands. You'll find many helpful new tips and techniques in this reference, whether you're new to this operating system or have been using it for years.

Get the Linux commands for system administration and network management
Use hundreds of the most important shell commands available on Linux
Understand the Bash shell command-line interpreter
Search and process text with regular expressions
Manage your servers via virtualization with Xen and VMware
Use the Emacs text editor and development environment, as well as the vi, ex, and vim text-manipulation tools
Process text files with the sed editor and the gawk programming language
Manage source code with Subversion and git

Shipping

	Standard Shipping	Express Shipping
Metro postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Regional postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Rural postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95

Orders over $79.00 qualify for free shipping.

How to return your order

At Booktopia, we offer hassle-free returns in accordance with our returns policy. If you wish to return an item, please get in touch with Booktopia Customer Care.

Additional postage charges may be applicable.

Defective items

If there is a problem with any of the items received for your order then the Booktopia Customer Care team is ready to assist you.

For more info please visit our Help Centre.

You Can Find This Book In

Non-Fiction Computing & I.T.Operating Systems Linux O'Reilly UNIX Computer Programming & Software Development Booktopia Publisher Services John Wiley & Sons Publishers UK

Preface
Introduction
System and Network Administration Overview
Linux Commands
Boot Methods
Package Management
The Bash Shell
Pattern Matching
The Emacs Editor
The vi, ex, and vim Editors
The sed Editor
The gawk Programming Language
Source Code Management: An Overview
The Subversion Version Control System
The Git Version Control System
Virtualization Command-Line Tools
Colophon
Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.

Linux in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

At a Glance

Paperback

Shipping

How to return your order

Defective items

You Can Find This Book In

More in Operating Systems

macOS Tahoe For Dummies

For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

Microsoft Power BI Step by Step

Network and Parallel Computing

21st IFIP WG 10.3 International Conference, NPC 2025, Nha Trang, Vietnam, November 14-16, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies, 2nd Edition

For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

Principles of Operating Systems

Laws of UX

2nd Edition - Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services

Windows 11 For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Windows 11 For Dummies

Linux All-In-One For Dummies

For Dummies (Computer/Tech)

This is Service Design Doing

Applying Service Design Thinking in the Real World

Windows 11 All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition

For Dummies

Product Leadership

How Top Product Managers Launch Awesome Products and Build Successful Teams

Mapping Experiences

A Complete Guide to Creating Value through Journeys, Blueprints, and Diagrams 2nd Edition

Windows 11 for Seniors in Easy Steps

In Easy Steps

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited

A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

The Site Reliability Workbook

Practical ways to implement SRE

Git : Pocket Guide

A Working Introduction

iPad & iPad Pro for Dummies

2024-2025 Edition

Modern Operating Systems, Global Edition

5th Edition

UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook

5th Edition

Understanding the Linux Kernel

O'Reilly Ser.

Escaping the Build Trap

How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value

Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition

Getting Started with Networking, Scripting, and Security in Kali

Bash Pocket Reference

Help for Power Users and Sys Admins : 2nd Edition

UX Strategy

How to Devise Innovative Digital Products that People Want 2nd Edition

This product is categorised by