Contents

Preface

15

About This Guide

 

16

Using This Guide

 

16

Understanding Notation Conventions

 

16

Summary

 

16

Commands and Other Terminal Text

 

16

Command Parameters and Options

 

17

Default Settings

 

17

Commands Requiring Root Privileges

 

18

Getting Documentation Updates

 

18

Getting Additional Information

Chapter 1

21

Executing Commands

 

21

Opening Terminal

 

22

Specifying Files and Folders

 

23

Modifying Flow Control

 

23

Redirecting Input and Output

 

24

Using Environment Variables

 

25

Executing Commands and Running Tools

 

26

Correcting Typing Errors

 

26

Repeating Commands

 

26

Including Paths Using Drag and Drop

 

26

Searching for Text Within a File

 

26

Commands Requiring Root Privileges

 

27

Terminating Commands

 

27

Scheduling Tasks

 

28

Sending Commands to a Remote Computer

 

28

Viewing Command Information

Chapter 2

31

Connecting to Remote Computers

 

31

Understanding Secure Shell

 

31

How SSH Works

 

32

Password-Less Logins Using SSH Keys

 

33

Updating SSH Key Fingerprints

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