> > Are there any basic text based tools, like old DOS file managers, for > navigation or inspection? (I'm trying not to think like DOS, but it's > my native language and I'd like to start without any graphical interface.)
mc is the app u r looking for. > > When wandering around how can I distinguish filetypes? Is there a good > reference? > file <filename> > Looking at a file (eg 'vi -R /etc/profile'), I'm assuming this is a script. > What's a good reference fot translating this stuff? man bash > > I've been using 'man' as much as I can relate, but my understanding is that > this is not the most up to date source on a lot of things. info <command name> > > I'm working through a few tutorials but what I'm looking for is reference > material not tutorials. www.tldp.org > Thank you my pleasure ... > > Mada sharninder -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]