The book "Mastering UNIX Internals and Shell Scripting" is an invaluable resource for students of Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Information Technology (IT), and MCA, aiming to gain a comprehensive understanding of UNIX operating systems and shell scripting. This meticulously crafted guide delves into the core concepts of UNIX, including its history, characteristics, layered architecture, different flavors, and the intricacies of the RISC/CISC architecture. It then progresses to cover essential topics like file systems, basic commands, file and directory management, working with filters, processes, networking, and more. What sets this book apart is its unique blend of industry and academic perspectives. With numerous exercises and multiple-choice questions provided in each chapter, it encourages hands-on learning and self-assessment. The intent behind this book is to empower students to excel in both academic settings and real-world IT environments. Its comprehensive coverage and practical approach make it an essential tool for aspiring IT professionals.

This book offers an up-to-date, in-depth, and broad-based exploration of the latest advances in UNIX-based operating systems. Focusing on the design and implementation of the operating system itself, this text compares and analyzes the alternatives offered by several important UNIX variants, and covers several advanced subjects, such as multi-processors and threads.

SCO UNIX is the leading brand of UNIX for PCs with nearly 40% of the worldwide share of UNIX installations.This book is based on the forthcoming release of SCO UNIX and provides a practical hands-on approach to mastering UNIX internals. Features provides numerous examples in C-Shell script and assembly language showing where to find and process kernel structures, system files, executable file formats, memory, file and process managemen includes a detailed description of hardware dependent parts of the kerne makes a detailed exploration of how the bootstrap and kernel routines set up and use the hardware feature each chapter uses the most appropriate tools available, including adb, crash, fs db, kmem and nlist to demonstrate the topics under discussion, how they work and how to extract the required information

This book describes the internal algorithms and the structures that form the basis of the UNIX operating system and their relationship to the programmer interface. The system description is based on UNIX System V Release 2 supported by AT&T, with some features from Release 3.

A guide to the operating system's commands and options covers the shell, package management, text editing, source code management, and GDB debugger.

The revision of the definitive guide to Unix system programming is now available in a more portable format.

Das erste Buch, das sich UNIX Filesystemen widmet und dabei alle Versionen von UNIX und Linux Dateisystemen behandelt. Die meisten Fortune 1000 Unternehmen benutzen noch immer UNIX für ihre Mission Critical Daten und verwenden oft gleichzeitig Windows für nicht kritische Daten. "UNIX Filesystems" enthält mehr Details zu I/O-Dateiaspekten bei der UNIX Programmierung als jedes andere Buch auf dem Markt. Es diskutiert darüber hinaus auch performance- und adminstrationsbezogene Themen, die sich auf Backup Technologien konzentrieren. Mit VERITAS und OpenVision Beispielen.