UNIX Use in CS5604
UNIX Use in CS5604
Electronic Mail
- Send to instructor, read messages from instructor
- Access remote info, such as netlib, by sending email request
- Put "CS5604" in subject of message
- Put your login ID in each msg
Path and Environment
- For convenience, copy ~fox/.login to your .login file
- For XPECEDIT, if you don't want your .login totally changed, then do the following
- add /u2/ImageEditor/bin to path
- run script /u2/ImageEditor/bin/runedit or
- put environment variables into .login and then invoke xprecedit&
Useful Commands
- cd
- emacs
- gopher
- kms
- logout
- ls
- man
- mkdir
- mosaic
- rm
- vi
Where to Look on Various Computers
- fox.cs.vt.edu
- ~kmssys/kms for KMS frames
- /u1/bin for executable routines
- /u1/man for man pages (e.g., man -P /u1/man cjpeg)
- /u1/src for source code of key software packages
- video.cs.vt.edu
- ~kmssys/kmsdoc for KMS documentation in PostScript
- /u4/abs for abstracts of Digital Library entries
- /u4/bib for BibTeX files for entries with key starting A-L (1.bib) or M-Z (2.bib)
- /u4/pages for page images