Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-07 Thread Lisa Kachold
> sudo su) but for redhat based servers (such as CentOS) su is still the main > way to switch to "root". > > Phil Waclawski > > > > ----- Original Message - > > > > From: "Joseph Sinclair" > > To: "Main PLUG discussion list" > >

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-07 Thread Joseph Sinclair
> > From: "Joseph Sinclair" > To: "Main PLUG discussion list" > Sent: Wednesday, July 6, 2011 7:40:55 PM > Subject: Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet > > Just a few errata and suggestions: > dpkg -[r,P] argument is package-name, not pkg.deb (you

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-07 Thread Ed
Hi Dennis - a few thing come to mind: tee is a basic tool - as is ssh (needs it's own sheet I think) like screen perhaps - tree is also a handy extended/visual ls. the need to mount/umount devices is always new to windows folks - getting oriented with dmesg and uname is good to know too. Nmap is

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Phillip Waclawski
G discussion list" Sent: Wednesday, July 6, 2011 7:40:55 PM Subject: Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet Just a few errata and suggestions: dpkg -[r,P] argument is package-name, not pkg.deb (you specify the package name, not the deb file for those operations) apt-get upgrade will only update pa

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Joseph Sinclair
Just a few errata and suggestions: dpkg -[r,P] argument is package-name, not pkg.deb (you specify the package name, not the deb file for those operations) apt-get upgrade will only update packages that do not require any other package to install/uninstall. apt-get dist-upgrade upgrades all packa

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis Kibbe
On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 13:10 -0700, Matt Graham wrote: > From: James Mcphee > > The most requested and referred to cheat sheet at my old office was > > the VI cheat sheet. > > ...because it was one sheet of paper, while the emacs cheat sheet was the size > of a phone book? :-P LOL If you add in

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Matt Graham
From: James Mcphee > The most requested and referred to cheat sheet at my old office was > the VI cheat sheet. ...because it was one sheet of paper, while the emacs cheat sheet was the size of a phone book? :-P I have occasionally mangled a terminal so badly that "tput reset" didn't help. 'ech

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis Kibbe
On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 12:35 -0700, Jill wrote: > I would include traceroute, route, and mtr under Networking. If the 126 > class allows enough time for it (or maybe is a 240 topic) use of the ip > command in place of ifconfig, route, etc. > Also locate, find, touch, df, du, history. > > - Jil

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Jill
I would include traceroute, route, and mtr under Networking. If the 126 class allows enough time for it (or maybe is a 240 topic) use of the ip command in place of ifconfig, route, etc. Also locate, find, touch, df, du, history. - Jill On 2011-07-06 17:20, Dennis Kibbe wrote: > I've updated

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread James Mcphee
The most requested and referred to cheat sheet at my old office was the VI cheat sheet. On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Dennis Kibbe wrote: > On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 12:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote: > > Good job Dennis. Of course everyone, including me, may have > > suggestions. > > > > * pg 1

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis Kibbe
On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 12:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote: > Good job Dennis. Of course everyone, including me, may have > suggestions. > > * pg 1, top of column 2: please verify that user#host:~/dir is > sufficient to sync > * Caution that runlevels are not standard across distribut

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Dazed_75
Good job Dennis. Of course everyone, including me, may have suggestions. - pg 1, top of column 2: please verify that user#host:~/dir is sufficient to sync - Caution that runlevels are not standard across distributions and can be modified - Instead of Ubuntu and CentOS pkg mgmt, m

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis Kibbe
On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 13:26 -0500, Sam Kreimeyer wrote: > Hello Dennis, > > If it doesn't make your cheatsheet too verbose, I would highly > recommend adding in |, >, and <. I use them very often, and they open > up a lot of options for a user. > > It may be going a little beyond the basics, but

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Sam Kreimeyer
Hello Dennis, If it doesn't make your cheatsheet too verbose, I would highly recommend adding in |, >, and <. I use them very often, and they open up a lot of options for a user. It may be going a little beyond the basics, but sed and awk are also really handy to keep in mind for altering files a

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis Kibbe
> My .02 > Under file commands I would add: > cat > grep > grep -i > and for less I would add less +G file > Also helpfull would probably be common files: > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX > /etc/network/interfaces > /etc/resolv.conf > and so on... > > -- > James Finstrom James, Exc

Re: RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread James Finstrom
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Dennis Kibbe wrote: > I've updated the Linux Command cheatsheet I use for my classes at MCC > and would appreciate any comments or corrections before I send it off to > the Copy Center. > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/moodle_data/Linux+Commands.odt > https://s3.amazo

RFC - Linux Command Cheatsheet

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis Kibbe
I've updated the Linux Command cheatsheet I use for my classes at MCC and would appreciate any comments or corrections before I send it off to the Copy Center. https://s3.amazonaws.com/moodle_data/Linux+Commands.odt https://s3.amazonaws.com/moodle_data/Linux+Commands.pdf It's licensed Attribution