Sponsored Content
Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers UNIX/Linux/Distributions - driving me crazy... Post 302599174 by jim mcnamara on Thursday 16th of February 2012 11:01:06 AM
Old 02-16-2012
Not necessarily. Read the 'Shellcoders Handbook' (Edition 1) by Jack Koziol. Or the 2nd ed is more modern.

You need specific information about individual modules, that may change with each release of software or kernel code. Exhaustive work on one tiny subset of the OS world may not reveal what you hoped it would.

Last edited by jim mcnamara; 02-16-2012 at 12:14 PM..
 

9 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

unix driving me crazy

:( :confused: what is performed by the following unix command: grep -v Jane project1.txt and grep ' 5\..' janet.txt (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Tendernisin
1 Replies

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Unix or Linux distributions for a PC

Hi all, I'd like to install either Unix or Linux on my PC and I don't know which way to go- I've tried with HP-UX 11.11 and it failed but I've heard that LInux is the fastest growing operating system in the world.I am asking you thus what sort of Linux distribution would be the best choice for a... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: adrian262
8 Replies

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Pleas help..this is driving me crazy

Hi, I've created a script in csh that takes a file and checks it for mispelled words. Im almost done but I need to do two more things but I need help. First, when displaying an incorrect word to the user, I need to show the line of the input file that contains the word. Second,if the user... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: hckygoli31
0 Replies

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

UNIX/Linux Distributions on VMware Workstation 6?

Which distributions are known to have great performance, but also excellent ease of use and compatibility on VMware Workstation 6? I have 2GB of real RAM in my system and Windows Vista Home Premium as a host operating system. I can almost always get away with alotting up to 1GB of RAM for my... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: MrrrrrNiceGuy
1 Replies

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

PERL cgi script... extra character driving me crazy

I'm using a PERL cgi script that uses rrdtool to make graphs. I can't get the syntax correct to use a degree sign (alt+0176 like this °) and also using a variable. If I use single quotes, I can't call the variable. If I use double quotes, there is an extra symbol (Â) before the ° which goes... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: audiophile
2 Replies

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

/etc/init.d available in all Linux distributions?

Hi All, I would just like to know if the /etc/init.d directory which is used to hold the start up scripts is available in all linux distributions? Are there any exceptions One more question Is the command chkconfig available in all Linux distributions and used in a similar fashions... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gurubarancse
2 Replies

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Escape Characters are driving me crazy!

Hi everyone, Is there anywhere I can find a complete table of all characters that must be escaped by the various UNIX shells and scripting languages? It seems every command/shell/scripting language has different rules about what characters must be escaped. I do a lot of searching and... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: troym72
3 Replies

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Variable with @ sign is driving me crazy

Ok so I am working on a command that is going to do a Dig @ a certain IP address which is enclosed in a variable. Now I thought I had this figure out because it works. The problem is that it does not ALWAYS work. the variable is IP=192.168.1.1 the commands I have tried are dig... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: MrEddy
2 Replies

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

unix distributions?

I'm new in the UNIX world. I'm just wondering what are the different examples of unix distributions? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: j3ff_skull
2 Replies
vx_maxlink(5)							File Formats Manual						     vx_maxlink(5)

NAME
vx_maxlink - Configure the number of links to a file SYNOPSIS
VALUE
Specify an integer value. Minimum 0 Maximum 65534 Default 32767 DESCRIPTION
The tunable is used to configure the number of links possible to a file on VxFS filesystem As is initialized when system is booted, the changes made to will take effect only from the next system reboot. EXAMPLES
Set the maximum number of links to a file at 40000: WARNINGS
All HP-UX kernel tunable parameters are release specific. This parameter may be removed or its meaning may change in the future releases of HP-UX. Installation of optional kernel software, from HP or other vendors, may cause changes to tunable parameter values. After installation, some tunable parameters may no longer be at the default or recommended values. For information about the effects of installation on tun- able values, consult the documentation for the kernel software being installed. For information about optional kernel software that was factory installed on your system, see at SEE ALSO
kctune(1M), vx_ninode(5), vxfs_bc_bufhwm(5), vxfs_ifree_timelag(5). Tunable Kernel Parameters vx_maxlink(5)
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 04:55 AM.
Unix & Linux Forums Content Copyright 1993-2022. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy