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intro.1: Various improvements
- Add ref. to other common shells dash(1), ksh(1) - Add a ref. to stdout(3) - Separate cp and mv descriptions - Add examples of special cases of cd - Add su(1) and shutdown(8) ref. for section Logout and poweroff - Move Control-D to section Logout and poweroff - Fix some little format errors Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@free.fr> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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but requires finding out what the commands are.
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but requires finding out what the commands are.
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Below a bare minimum, to get started.
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Below a bare minimum, to get started.
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.SS Login
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.SS Login
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In order to start working, you probably first have to login,
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In order to start working, you probably first have to open a session by
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that is, give your username and password.
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giving, your username and password.
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See also
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.BR login (1).
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The program
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The program
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.I login
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.BR login (1)
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now starts a
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now starts a
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.I shell
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.I shell
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(command interpreter) for you.
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(command interpreter) for you.
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See also
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See also
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.BR ash (1),
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.BR ash (1),
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.BR bash (1),
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.BR bash (1),
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.BR chsh (1),
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.BR csh (1),
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.BR csh (1),
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.BR zsh (1),
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.BR dash (1),
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.BR chsh (1).
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.BR ksh (1),
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.BR zsh (1).
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.LP
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A session might go like:
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.LP
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.LP
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A session might go like
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.RS
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.RS
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.nf
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.nf
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.RB "knuth login: " aeb
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.RB "knuth login: " aeb
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$
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$
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.fi
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.fi
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.RE
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.RE
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and here typing Control-D ended the session.
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.LP
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The
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The
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.B $
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.B $
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here was the command prompt\(emit is the shell's way of indicating
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here was the command prompt\(emit is the shell's way of indicating
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.I cat
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.I cat
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will show the contents of a file.
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will show the contents of a file.
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(The name is from "concatenate and print": all files given as
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(The name is from "concatenate and print": all files given as
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parameters are concatenated and sent to "standard output", here
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parameters are concatenated and sent to "standard output"
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(see
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.BR stdout (3)),
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here
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the terminal screen.)
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the terminal screen.)
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.LP
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.LP
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The command
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The command
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.I cp
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.I cp
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(from "copy") will copy a file.
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(from "copy") will copy a file.
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On the other hand, the command
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.LP
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The command
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.I mv
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.I mv
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(from "move") only renames it.
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(from "move"), on the other hand, only renames it.
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.LP
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.LP
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The command
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The command
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.I diff
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.I diff
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The command
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The command
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.I cd
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.I cd
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changes the current directory.
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changes the current directory.
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Try "cd /" and "pwd" and "cd" and "pwd".
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.LP
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Try alternatively
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.I cd
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and
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.I pwd
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commands and explore
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.I cd
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usage: "cd", "cd .", "cd ..", "cd /" and "cd ~".
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.SS Directories
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.SS Directories
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The command
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The command
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.I mkdir
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.I mkdir
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.BR bash (1),
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.BR bash (1),
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.BR chsh (1),
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.BR chsh (1),
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.BR csh (1),
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.BR csh (1),
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.BR dash (1),
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.BR ksh (1),
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.BR locate (1),
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.BR locate (1),
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.BR login (1),
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.BR login (1),
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.BR man (1),
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.BR man (1),
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.BR su (1),
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.BR xterm (1),
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.BR xterm (1),
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.BR zsh(1),
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.BR zsh(1),
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.BR wait (2),
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.BR wait (2),
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.BR stdout (3),
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.BR man-pages (7),
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.BR man-pages (7),
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.BR standards (7)
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.BR standards (7),
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.BR shutdown (8)
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