unix commands

How can I convert newline [ line break or end-of-line (EOL) character ] between Unix and Windows text files?

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I noticed that many shell scripts in /etc/init.d/ directory use the following syntax:

echo $“Usage $prog start|stop|reload|restart”

Why a double-quoted string preceded by a dollar sign ($”string”) using the echo command under Linux / UNIX bash scripts?

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I wish I had access to one of those nifty UNIX command-line tools under MS-Windows Vista or XP operating systems. How do I access UNIX command line utilities under Windows with out using virtualization?

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UNIX Date Command Examples

by Vivek Gite on January 27, 2009 · 9 comments

How do I view and set date under UNIX operating systems?

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Q. How do I kill a process called inetd or foo and restart the same so that configuration file get updated? A. Both UNIX and Linux supports POSIX reliable signals and POSIX real-time signals. Each signal has a current disposition, which determines how the process behaves when it is delivered the signal. Generally following command [...]

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