Applying RCS and SCCS
A thorough introduction to these two systems, viewed as tools for project management.
CVS Pocket Reference
Open source tool for managing source code so that multiple users can make changes on the same file at the same time, using a shared directory, and then commit those changes back …
Effective awk Programming, 3rd Edition
Delivers complete coverage of the awk 3.1 language and up-to-date coverage of the POSIX standard for awk available. Distinguishes standard awk features from GNU awk (gawk)-specific…
Exploring Expect
Written by the author of Expect, this is the first book to explain how this part of the UNIX toolbox can be used to automate Telnet, FTP, passwd, rlogin, and hundreds of other inte…
GNU Emacs Pocket Reference
Covers Emacs version 20, and is a handy reference guide to the basic elements of this powerful editor, presenting the Emacs commands in an easy-to-use tabular format.
High Performance Computing
Gives a thorough overview of the latest workstation and PC architectures and the trends that will influence the next generation.
Learning GNU Emacs
This comprehensive guide to the GNU Emacs editor, one of the most widely used and powerful editors available under UNIX, covers basic editing, several important "editing modes" and…
Learning the bash Shell
Covers all of the features of bash Version 2.0, while still applying to bash Version 1.x.
Learning the Korn Shell
A thorough introduction to the Korn shell, both as a user interface and as a programming language.
Learning the UNIX Operating System
Covers the Linux operating system and is an ideal primer for someone just starting with UNIX or Linux, as well as for Mac and PC users who encounter a UNIX system over the Internet…
Learning the vi Editor
This completely updated guide to editing with vi, the editor available on nearly every UNIX system, now covers four popular vi clones and includes command summaries for easy refere…
lex & yacc
Shows programmers how to use two UNIX utilities, lex and yacc, in program development.
Managing NFS and NIS, 2nd Edition
Updated for NFS Version 3 and based on Solaris 8, shows how to set up and manage a network filesystem installation. Devoted entirely to NFS and the distributed database NIS, a "mus…
MySQL & mSQL
This book teaches you how to use MySQL and mSQL, two popular, easy-to-use databases for Linux and UNIX systems that support key subsets of SQL.
Perl Resource Kit -- UNIX Edition
Gives you the most comprehensive collection of Perl documentation and commercially enhanced software tools available today.
Porting UNIX Software
This book deals with the whole life cycle of porting, from setting up a source tree on your system to correcting platform differences and even testing the executable after it's bui…
Programming with curses
A UNIX library of functions for controlling a terminal's display screen from a C program. This handbook helps you make use of the curses library.
Pthreads Programming
POSIX threads, or pthreads, allow multiple tasks to run concurrently within the same program. This book discusses when to use threads and how to make them efficient.
SCO UNIX in a Nutshell
In addition to all commands and options, this reference covers shell syntax for the Bourne, Korn, C, and SCO shells; compiler and debugging commands; networking with email, TCP/IP…
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