[Discuss] Firefox with RedHat Fedora
David Bronaugh
dbronaugh at linuxboxen.org
Fri Jan 19 01:25:11 PST 2007
Murray Strome wrote:
> There was a time when I was quite expert with UNIX, but can no longer
> remember most of what I once knew (I cannot even remember how to
> change the command line prompt in a terminal to look like what I would
> prefer,
Adjust the PS1 variable in your ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc... man
bash, search PS1 (hit /PS1<enter>).
> how to use SED and AWK,
sed s/something/something_else/
Uses ISO regular expressions, not Perl.
I have to admit that I never use Awk; I just write Perl instead.
> and I even have to look up how to tar and gzip things then extract
> them again from the command line as I cannot usually cannot remember
> it from the last time I used it a few months before).
tar xzvf <file.tar.gz>
> Murray
David
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