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Negus, Christopher MAC OS X UNIX Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for the Mac OS X eBook

MAC OS X UNIX Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for the Mac OS X

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Explore a ton of powerful Mac OS X UNIX commands

This handy, compact guide teaches you to use Mac OS X UNIX systems as the experts do: from the command line. Try out more than 1,000 commands to find and get software, monitor system health and security, and access network resources. Apply the skills you learn from this book to troubleshoot networks, lock down security, and uncover almost anything you care to know about your Mac OS X system.

Expand your Mac OS X UNIX expertise in these and other areas:

Using the shell

Finding online software

Working with files

Playing with music and images

Administering file systems

Backing up data

Checking and managing running processes

Accessing network resources

Handling remote system administration

Locking down security

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Release Date: 06-29-2009
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MAC OS X UNIX Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for the Mac OS X


Chapter One

Starting with UNIX on Mac OS X

IN THIS CHAPTER

Finding Mac Os X resources

Quick and powerful commands

Handy references to many useful utilities

Working as Mac Os X gurus do

Are you an old hand at the Mac? Do you use the underlying UNIX just once in a while? Many times a day? Never heard of it? Regardless of your skill level, a book that presents efficient ways to use, check, fix, secure, and enhance UNIX on Mac OS X can be an invaluable resource.

Mac OS X UNIX Toolbox is that resource.

Mac OS X UNIX Toolbox is aimed primarily at Mac OS X power users and systems administrators. To give you what you need, we tell you how to quickly locate and get software, monitor the health and security of your systems, and access network resources. In short, we cut to the most efficient ways of using UNIX systems.

Our goal with Mac OS X UNIX Toolbox is to pack a lot of useful information for using UNIX tools and systems into a small package that you can carry around with you. To that end, we describe the following:

Commands-Tons of command-line examples to use BSD systems in helpful and clever ways

GUI tools-Quick pointers to graphical administration tools to configure your system

Software packages-Short procedures to find and download tons of applications

Online resources-Listings of the best locations to find BSD forums, mailing lists, IRC channels, and other online resources

Local documentation-Tools for gathering more information from man pages, doc directories, help commands, and other resources on your BSD

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