Shell Prompts

Shell

Prompt

 

 

C shell

machine-name%

C shell superuser

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser

#

 

 

Typographic Conventions

Typeface*

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123 The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

AaBbCc123 What you type, when contrasted with onscreen computer output

AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -ato list all files.

%You have mail.

%su

Password:

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.

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Related Documentation

For a description of the document set, see the Where to Find Documentation sheet that is packed with your system and also posted at the product’s documentation site. Go to the following URL, then navigate to your product.

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/blade.x6450

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