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Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, Second Edition - Second Edition

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Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, Second Edition - Second Edition

Overview of this book

The shell remains one of the most powerful tools on a computer system — yet a large number of users are unaware of how much one can accomplish with it. Using a combination of simple commands, we will see how to solve complex problems in day to day computer usage.Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, Second Edition will take you through useful real-world recipes designed to make your daily life easy when working with the shell. The book shows the reader how to effectively use the shell to accomplish complex tasks with ease.The book discusses basics of using the shell, general commands and proceeds to show the reader how to use them to perform complex tasks with ease.Starting with the basics of the shell, we will learn simple commands with their usages allowing us to perform operations on files of different kind. The book then proceeds to explain text processing, web interaction and concludes with backups, monitoring and other sysadmin tasks.Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, Second Edition serves as an excellent guide to solving day to day problems using the shell and few powerful commands together to create solutions.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Credits

Authors

Shantanu Tushar

Sarath Lakshman

Reviewers

Rajeshwari K.

John C. Kennedy

Anil Kumar

Sudhendu Kumar

Aravind SV

Acquisition Editor

Kartikey Pandey

Lead Technical Editor

Ankita Shashi

Technical Editors

Jalasha D'costa

Amit Ramadas

Lubna Shaikh

Project Coordinator

Shiksha Chaturvedi

Proofreader

Linda Morris

Indexer

Hemangini Bari

Production Coordinator

Shantanu Zagade

Cover Work

Shantanu Zagade