Unix Lectures
February 2002
PDF Powerpoint NotesThe lectures require some form of acrobat reader installed on your machine. For each lecture, you will find a copy suitable for viewing as a slide show and a copy suitable for printing as handouts. The lectures include:
- Operating System Overview (Slide Set) provides some background on Operating Sytems, the Unix Philosophy, and selected functions and commands. (Handouts -- 3 Slides/page + space for Notes)
- Connecting to Unix (Slide Set) provides informtion about making connections to Unix systems via telnet, X workstations, and PCs running X-server software (Handouts -- 3 Slides/page + space for Notes)
- Practical Unix (Slide Set) covers many of the basic commands and their options along with some of the basics of shells(Handouts -- 3 Slides/page + space for Notes)
- Unix Shells (Slide Set) handles the details of the various shell functions with particular attention to some of the more advnaced features of shell arithmetic and shell variables. (Handouts -- 3 Slides/page + space for Notes)
- Unix Tools (Slide Set) looks at a few of the more commonly used tools, both command line and graphical. Handles editors, browsers, HTML editing, mail, and graphics. (Handouts -- 3 Slides/page + space for Notes)
- Unix Scripts (Slide Set) Looks at basic scripting functions in Unix. Covers loops, conditionals, and functions. (Handouts -- 3 Slides/page + space for Notes)