HP NonStop G-Series - Manual (Page 6)

Specifying Terminal Characteristics With the stty Command.........................................................88
Modifying Your Shell Environment.............................................................................................88
Managing the OSS Environment ..............................................................................................88
Backups............................................................................................................................89
Mounting and Unmounting Filesets.......................................................................................89
Disk Volume Management..................................................................................................89
Security............................................................................................................................89
7 Creating Files..........................................................................................90
Introduction to the Tutorials and Examples..................................................................................90
Examples and Formats........................................................................................................90
The Shell Prompt................................................................................................................90
Accessing Reference Pages......................................................................................................90
Escaping Processes (Ctrl-c).......................................................................................................90
Working With Files.................................................................................................................90
Introduction to Text Editors...................................................................................................90
Creating Sample Files With the vi Editor...............................................................................91
8 Managing Files........................................................................................93
Listing Files (ls).......................................................................................................................93
Listing Contents of the Current Directory................................................................................93
Listing Contents of Other Directories.....................................................................................94
Flags Used With the ls Command........................................................................................94
Displaying Files......................................................................................................................95
Displaying Files Without Formatting (more and cat)................................................................95
The more Command......................................................................................................96
The cat Command.........................................................................................................96
Displaying Files With Formatting (pr)....................................................................................96
Printing Files .........................................................................................................................98
Sending Files to a Printer (lp)...............................................................................................99
Displaying Print Status (lpstat)..............................................................................................99
Canceling Print Jobs (cancel).............................................................................................100
Copying Files (cp).................................................................................................................100
Copying Files Within the Current Directory..........................................................................101
Copying Files From One Directory to Another Directory.........................................................101
Copying an Entire Directory..............................................................................................102
Renaming and Moving Files (mv)............................................................................................102
Renaming Files................................................................................................................103
Moving Files Into Another Directory....................................................................................103
Comparing Files (diff)............................................................................................................104
Sorting File Contents (sort).....................................................................................................105
Removing Files (rm)...............................................................................................................106
Removing a Single File.....................................................................................................107
Removing Multiple Files....................................................................................................107
Linking Files (ln)....................................................................................................................108
Hard Links......................................................................................................................108
Symbolic Links.................................................................................................................108
Links and File Systems.......................................................................................................108
Using Links......................................................................................................................109
How Links Work—Understanding Filenames and inode-numbers............................................109
Removing Links................................................................................................................110
Determining File Type (file).....................................................................................................111
9 Managing Directories.............................................................................113
Creating a Directory (mkdir)...................................................................................................113
Changing Directories (cd)......................................................................................................114
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