Springer, 2011. — 389 p. — e-ISBN: 978-3-642-20432-6.
This book presents Unix as a practical case of operating systems for the reader to understand and master deeply and tangibly the theory and algorithms in operating systems. It gives discussions and studies on the hierarchical structure, principles, applications, shells, development, and management
of the Unix operation system multi-dimensionally, systematically and from the elementary to the profound. It brings readers to go into the inside of the Unix operating system and lets them understand clearly what and how Unix operating system functions.
Background of Unix Operating System
Introduction of Operating System
Types of Unix
History of Unix
How to Start
Unix Software Architecture
Unix Kernel
System Call Interface
Standard Libraries and Language Libraries
Unix Shell
Applications
Unix Environment
Character User Interface Versus Graphical User Interface
Unix Command Lines
Unix Command Syntax
Directory Operation Commands
File Operation Commands
Displaying Online Help
General Utility Commands
Summary for Useful Common Commands
Unix Window Systems
Starting X
Working with a Mouse and Windows
Terminal Window Text Editors