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slackbook:shell [2012/10/07 17:17 (UTC)] – corrected wording to correspond with 2012/10/03 revision mfillpot | slackbook:shell [2012/12/28 22:42 (UTC)] – [more] escaflown | ||
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(short for **manual**) will bring up the included | (short for **manual**) will bring up the included | ||
man-page for any application, | man-page for any application, | ||
- | library you tell it too. For example, man man | + | library you tell it too. For example, |
will bring up the man-page for **//man//** itself. | will bring up the man-page for **//man//** itself. | ||
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- | < | + | < |
darkstar:~$ cd / | darkstar:~$ cd / | ||
darkstar:/ | darkstar:/ | ||
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darkstar:~$ pwd | darkstar:~$ pwd | ||
/usr/local | /usr/local | ||
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darkstar: | darkstar: | ||
-rw-r--r-- 1 alan users 0 2012-01-18 15:01 bar1 | -rw-r--r-- 1 alan users 0 2012-01-18 15:01 bar1 | ||
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darkstar:~$ mkdir foo | darkstar:~$ mkdir foo | ||
darkstar:~$ mkdir / | darkstar:~$ mkdir / | ||
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darkstar:~$ ls | darkstar:~$ ls | ||
foo_1/ foo_2/ | foo_1/ foo_2/ | ||
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darkstar:~$ zip -r / | darkstar:~$ zip -r / | ||
darkstar:~$ zip / | darkstar:~$ zip / | ||
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darkstar:~$ unzip / | darkstar:~$ unzip / | ||
</ | </ | ||
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darkstar:~$ gzip / | darkstar:~$ gzip / | ||
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darkstar:~$ gunzip / | darkstar:~$ gunzip / | ||
darkstar:~$ ls / | darkstar:~$ ls / | ||
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darkstar:~$ zcat / | darkstar:~$ zcat / | ||
Wed Aug 26 10:00:38 CDT 2009 | Wed Aug 26 10:00:38 CDT 2009 | ||
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strength. Unfortunately, | strength. Unfortunately, | ||
and CPU-intensive process, so **// | and CPU-intensive process, so **// | ||
- | typicall | + | typically |
==== XZ / LZMA ==== | ==== XZ / LZMA ==== | ||
The latest compression utility added to Slackware is | The latest compression utility added to Slackware is | ||
- | **//xz//**, which impliments | + | **//xz//**, which implements |
algorithm. This is faster than **// | algorithm. This is faster than **// | ||
often compresses better as well. In fact, its blend of speed and | often compresses better as well. In fact, its blend of speed and | ||
compression strength caused it to replace | compression strength caused it to replace | ||
**// | **// | ||
- | Slackware. | + | Slackware. |
a man page at the time of this writing, so to view available options, | a man page at the time of this writing, so to view available options, | ||
use the //--help// argument. | use the //--help// argument. | ||
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darkstar:~$ xz -z / | darkstar:~$ xz -z / | ||
==== tar ==== | ==== tar ==== | ||
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darkstar:~$ tar -xvzf / | darkstar:~$ tar -xvzf / | ||
darkstar:~$ tar -xvfz / | darkstar:~$ tar -xvfz / | ||
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darkstar:~$ tar -czf / | darkstar:~$ tar -czf / | ||
===== Reading Documents ===== | ===== Reading Documents ===== | ||
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darkstar:~$ cat / | darkstar:~$ cat / | ||
Slackware 14.0 | Slackware 14.0 | ||
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**// | **// | ||
text file until your screen is full, then pause. | text file until your screen is full, then pause. | ||
- | through that screen, you can proceed down one line by pressing ENTER, | + | through that screen, you can proceed down one line by pressing |
or an entire screen by pressing < | or an entire screen by pressing < | ||
specified number of lines by typing a number and then the | specified number of lines by typing a number and then the | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | |||
==== less ==== | ==== less ==== | ||
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- | darkstar: | + | darkstar: |
- | / | + | / |
- | darkstar: | + | darkstar: |
- | / | + | / |
- | / | + | / |
</ | </ | ||
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darkstar:~$ ln / | darkstar:~$ ln / | ||
darkstar:~$ cat foo | darkstar:~$ cat foo | ||
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darkstar:~$ ln -s / | darkstar:~$ ln -s / | ||
darkstar:~$ cat foo | darkstar:~$ cat foo |