Advanced Exercises

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6.

Change your login shell to tcsh without becoming root (Superuser).

7.

How many man pages are in the Devices subsection of the system manual? (Hint: Devices is a subsection of Special Files.)

8.

The example on page 31 shows that man pages for write appear in sections 1 and 2 of the system manual. Explain how you can use man to determine which sections of the system manual contain a manual page with a given name.

9.

How would you find out which Linux utilities create and work with archive files?

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    A Practical Guide to LinuxR Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming
    A Practical Guide to LinuxR Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming
    ISBN: 131478230
    EAN: N/A
    Year: 2005
    Pages: 213

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