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Index: D

D command: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

[D, ]D (file search) commands (vim): 11.10.2.2. Include file searching (Learning the vi Editor)

\d, \D metacharacters: 12.7. Extended Regular Expressions (Learning the vi Editor)

d (delete) command: 2.3. Simple Edits (Learning the vi Editor)

2.3.5. Deleting Text (Learning the vi Editor)

db, d$, d0 commands: 2.3.5.1. Words (Learning the vi Editor)

dd command: 2.3.5.2. Lines (Learning the vi Editor)

de and dE commands: 2.3.5.1. Words (Learning the vi Editor)

df command: 3.3.2. Current Line Searches (Learning the vi Editor)

dw command: 2.3.5.1. Words (Learning the vi Editor)

examples of use: 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands (Learning the vi Editor)

4.1. More Command Combinations (Learning the vi Editor)

with named buffers: 2.3.7. Copying Text (Learning the vi Editor)

4.3. Making Use of Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)
4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)

numbered buffers for: 2.3.6. Moving Text (Learning the vi Editor)

4.3. Making Use of Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)

review examples of: 3.3.1.1. Changing through searching (Learning the vi Editor)

:d (delete) command (ex): 5.2. Editing with ex (Learning the vi Editor)

-d file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking (Learning the Korn Shell)

5.5. while and until (Learning the Korn Shell)

\d (matching numbers) in Perl regular expressions: 41.7. Perl Boot Camp, Part 4: Pattern Matching (Unix Power Tools)

-d option

to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read (Learning the Korn Shell)
to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit (Learning the Korn Shell)

d or D (delete) command, sed editor: 34.19. Multiline Delete (Unix Power Tools)

d or D (delete) commands, sed editor: 34.17. The Deliberate Scrivener (Unix Power Tools)

daemons: 8.3.3.2. BSD (Learning the Korn Shell)

1.10. The Kernel and Daemons (Unix Power Tools)

controlling terminal and: 24.6. The Controlling Terminal (Unix Power Tools)

cron daemon: 25.2.1. Execution Scheduling (Unix Power Tools)

DHCP: 46.10. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) (Unix Power Tools)

inetd, disabling for security: 48.10. Disabling inetd (Unix Power Tools)

lpd: 45.8. Printing Over a Network (Unix Power Tools)

filters: 45.17. Converting Source Files Automagically Within the Spooler (Unix Power Tools)

nmbd: 47.2. Installing and Configuring Samba (Unix Power Tools)

printer: 45.3. Printer Control with lpc (Unix Power Tools)

removable media on Linux: 44.6. Mounting and Unmounting Removable Filesystems (Unix Power Tools)

restarting with the kill command: 24.13. Printer Queue Watcher: A Restartable Daemon Shell Script (Unix Power Tools)

Samba, restarting to share printers: 47.5. Printing with Samba (Unix Power Tools)

SMB: 47.2. Installing and Configuring Samba (Unix Power Tools)

SMB, running: 47.2. Installing and Configuring Samba (Unix Power Tools)

sshd

.pam file: 51.5. General and Authentication Problems (Unix Power Tools)
problems with: 51.7. Server and Client Problems (Unix Power Tools)

sshd, disabling printing and mail checking for: 51.5. General and Authentication Problems (Unix Power Tools)

tcpd: 48.12. TCP Wrappers (Unix Power Tools)

vold, for removable media: 44.6. Mounting and Unmounting Removable Filesystems (Unix Power Tools)

daemons, starting at bootup: 2.2.2. Startup Items (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

Darwin: C.2. What You Can Download (Learning the Korn Shell)

1.1. What's Special About Unix? (Unix Power Tools)
1.3. The Core of Unix (Unix Power Tools)
adding users to system: 49.2. When Does a User Become a User (Unix Power Tools)
enabling root access in: 49.12. Enabling Root in Darwin (Unix Power Tools)

Darwin kernel

building: 7. Building the Darwin Kernel (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

pros and cons of: 7. Building the Darwin Kernel (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

CVSWeb archive and: 7.2.2. Getting the Right Version (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

PIC flags and: 5.3. Shared Libraries Versus Loadable Modules (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

source code distributions and: 4.2.2. Host Type (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

utilities for: 8.2. Kernel Utilities (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

-(dash)

- numerical subtraction operator: 41.5.1. Scalars (Unix Power Tools)

-> (dereferencing) operator: 41.4. Perl Boot Camp, Part 1: Typical Script Anatomy (Unix Power Tools)

41.5.4. References (Unix Power Tools)

command-line arguments starting with: 35.21. Handling Command-Line Arguments with a for Loop (Unix Power Tools)

double dashes, converting to em-dashes in sed: 34.20. Making Edits Everywhere Except... (Unix Power Tools)

with << operator: 27.16. Here Documents (Unix Power Tools)

dash (-) for command options: 1.2. Syntax of Unix Command Lines (Learning Unix)

data classification of files: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

data funnels: 1.7.2. I/O Redirection (Learning the Korn Shell)

data keywords, SCCS: 18.5. Data Keywords (Unix in a Nutshell)

data store for NetInfo and LDAP: 3.3. Configuring Directory Services (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

data transmission, verifying: B.2. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

data types, Python: 42.3.3. Everything's an Object (Unix Power Tools)

data types (Perl): 41.5. Perl Boot Camp, Part 2: Variables and Data Types (Unix Power Tools)

hashes: 41.5.3. Hashes (Unix Power Tools)
lists: 41.5.2. Arrays (Unix Power Tools)
references: 41.5.4. References (Unix Power Tools)
scalars: 41.5.1. Scalars (Unix Power Tools)

database, switching items in (example): 6.5.2. Switching Items in a Database (Learning the vi Editor)

databases

distributed, updating: 11.11. Even More Uses for make (Unix Power Tools)
find command: 9.20. Finding Files (Much) Faster with a find Database (Unix Power Tools)

$Date: 2002/11/25 22:55:59 $ keyword (RCS): 19.3.2. Keywords (Unix in a Nutshell)

date and time (see time management)

Bourne shell prompts, putting in: 4.15. External Commands Send Signals to Set Variables (Unix Power Tools)

date program and: 1.1.6.1. date (Learning Unix)

5.1.1.2. The > operator (Learning Unix)

process execution time: 7.2.1. ps (Learning Unix)

date and time, including in shell prompt: 4.3. Dynamic Prompts (Unix Power Tools)

date command: 1.7.2. I/O Redirection (Learning the Korn Shell)

6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic (Learning the Korn Shell)
2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)
4.15. External Commands Send Signals to Set Variables (Unix Power Tools)
+ option: 8.17. Picking a Unique Filename Automatically (Unix Power Tools)
current date in dynamic shell prompt: 4.4. Simulating Dynamic Prompts (Unix Power Tools)

date command (UNIX): 7.2. Executing UNIX Commands (Learning the vi Editor)

dater script: 43.11. Named Pipes: FIFOs (Unix Power Tools)

date/time

batch execution at specific: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

calendars: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

current: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

specifying with RCS: 19.3.5. Specifying the Date (Unix in a Nutshell)

specifying with SCCS: 18.6. Alphabetical Summary of SCCS Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

system usage information: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

db/dB commands: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

dc command: 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-Way Pipes (Learning the Korn Shell)

8.6.2. Subshells (Learning the Korn Shell)
1.6.10. Miscellaneous Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)
2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

dd command: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)
creating file for debugging purposes: 37.9. Making an Arbitrary-Size File for Testing (Unix Power Tools)
restoring files from remote tape drives: 38.7. Using tar to a Remote Tape Drive (Unix Power Tools)
restoring files remotely: 38.6.2. Remote Restoring (Unix Power Tools)

dd utility: 21.6. Low-Level File Butchery with dd (Unix Power Tools)

21.13. Text Conversion with dd (Unix Power Tools)
splitting files with: 21.9. Splitting Files at Fixed Points: split (Unix Power Tools)

ddb utility: 8.2.1. ddb (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

DDoS (distributed denial-of-service attack): 48.5. What We Mean by DoS (Unix Power Tools)

dead links, listing: 8.16. oldlinks: Find Unconnected Symbolic Links (Unix Power Tools)

dead processes (see zombies)

.deb file extension: 6.1. Fink (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

Debian: 6. Creating and Installing Packages (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

Debian dselect tool (see dselect tool)

Debian Linux (see Linux)

DEBUG fake signal: 9.1.2. Fake Signals (Learning the Korn Shell)

9.1.2.3. DEBUG (Learning the Korn Shell)
kshdb limitations and: 9.2.3.7. Limitations (Learning the Korn Shell)

debugger functions: 9.1.3. Discipline Functions (Learning the Korn Shell)

9.2.3. Debugger Functions (Learning the Korn Shell)

debuggers: 6.1.3.1. More about C compilers (Learning the Korn Shell)

9. Debugging Shell Programs (Learning the Korn Shell)
Apple debugger: 4. Compiling Source Code (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)
gdb debugger: 1.6.1. Standard Unix Development Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)
Java debugger: 1.6.4. Java Development Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

debugging: 10.7. Debugging (sed & awk)

Bourne shell scripts: 35.13. Test Exit Status with the if Statement (Unix Power Tools)

37.1. Tips for Debugging Shell Scripts (Unix Power Tools)
copying your work with script program: 37.7. Copy What You Do with script (Unix Power Tools)
line numbers reset in redirected loops: 37.1.5. Line Numbers Reset Inside Redirected Loops (Unix Power Tools)
making a file for testing: 37.9. Making an Arbitrary-Size File for Testing (Unix Power Tools)
numeric tests, errors in: 37.3. Stop Syntax Errors in Numeric Tests (Unix Power Tools)
output, piping to pager: 37.1.1. Use -xv (Unix Power Tools)
quoting command line arguments: 37.5. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters (Unix Power Tools)
saving output in file and displaying on screen: 37.1.1. Use -xv (Unix Power Tools)
shell variable: 37.2. Bourne Shell Debugger Shows a Shell Variable (Unix Power Tools)
shell variables: 37.2. Bourne Shell Debugger Shows a Shell Variable (Unix Power Tools)
string test syntax errors: 37.4. Stop Syntax Errors in String Tests (Unix Power Tools)
time keeping on Unix systems: 37.6. How Unix Keeps Time (Unix Power Tools)
unmatched code or fi unexpected errors: 37.1.4. Missing or Extra esac, ;;, fi, etc. (Unix Power Tools)
unmatched operators: 37.1.2. Unmatched Operators (Unix Power Tools)

C programs: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

core dumps and: 15.5.1. limit and ulimit (Unix Power Tools)

core dumps for: 10.2.2. ulimit (Learning the Korn Shell)

Java code: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

keysyms: 6.2. Using xev to Learn Keysym Mappings (Unix Power Tools)

network connectivity: 46.4. Where, Oh Where Did That Packet Go? (Unix Power Tools)

options for: 9.1.1. Set Options (Learning the Korn Shell)

turning on and off: 9.1.1. Set Options (Learning the Korn Shell)

Perl code in Emacs editor: 19.2. Emacs Features: A Laundry List (Unix Power Tools)

print command with: 5.8. Print (sed & awk)

recursion depth, messages about: 29.11.4. Functions Calling Functions: Factorials (Unix Power Tools)

setup files for account with hung terminal: 5.6. Checklist: Terminal Hangs When I Log In (Unix Power Tools)

shell code: 9.1. Basic Debugging Aids (Learning the Korn Shell)

9.2. A Korn Shell Debugger (Learning the Korn Shell)
(see also kshdb debugging tool)

su command, using to emulate accounts: 49.9. Substitute Identity with su (Unix Power Tools)

decimal numbers, sorting with sort: 22.5. Alphabetic and Numeric Sorting (Unix Power Tools)

declaring variables in Perl: 41.4. Perl Boot Camp, Part 1: Typical Script Anatomy (Unix Power Tools)

decoding uuencoded tar files: 21.12.1. uuencoding (Unix Power Tools)

decompressing files, bunzip2 program: 15.6. Compressing Files to Save Space (Unix Power Tools)

decrement (--) operator: 7.6. Expressions (sed & awk)

7.6. Expressions (sed & awk)

dedent script, removing whitespace from text: 5.21. Tips for Copy and Paste Between Windows (Unix Power Tools)

default case (C programming language): 5.3. case (Learning the Korn Shell)

default command: 5.8. Built-in C Shell Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

defaults command: 8.3.1. defaults (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

defaults delete command: 8.3.1.4. Values (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

deferencing references: 41.5.4. References (Unix Power Tools)

define option (vim): 11.10.2.2. Include file searching (Learning the vi Editor)

defining

functions: 9.3. Writing Your Own Functions (sed & awk)
Python functions: 42.3.2. Functions (Unix Power Tools)
variables: 7.6. Expressions (sed & awk)

<defunct> status under System V: 24.12. Destroying Processes with kill (Unix Power Tools)

DEL character: 12.4. Show Nonprinting Characters with cat -v or od -c (Unix Power Tools)

DEL command: 1.9.5. Control Keys (Learning the Korn Shell)

2.3.1. Basic Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

DEL, DELETE keys: 1.1.8. Correcting a Command Line (Learning Unix)

delayed execution: 25.1. Building Software Robots the Easy Way (Unix Power Tools)

at command: 25.5. The at Command (Unix Power Tools)
cron system: 25.2. Periodic Program Execution: The cron Facility (Unix Power Tools)
sleep command: 25.9. Waiting a Little While: sleep (Unix Power Tools)

deledit pseudo-command (sccs): 18.7.2. Pseudo-Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

delete buffer: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

delete command (awk): 11.10. Alphabetical Summary of Functions and Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

20.10.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix Power Tools)

delete command (ed): 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed (sed & awk)

:delete command (ex): 5.2. Editing with ex (Learning the vi Editor)

delete command (sed) (see d command (sed); D command (sed))

delete (d or D) commands, sed editor: 34.17. The Deliberate Scrivener (Unix Power Tools)

multiline delete: 34.19. Multiline Delete (Unix Power Tools)

delete function (Perl): 41.5.3. Hashes (Unix Power Tools)

DELETE key: 5.8. Setting Your Erase, Kill, and Interrupt Characters (Unix Power Tools)

Emacs editor: 19.1. Emacs: The Other Editor (Unix Power Tools)
erase character: 37.8. Cleaning script Files (Unix Power Tools)
location for: 3.18. A .cshrc.$HOST File for Per Host Setup (Unix Power Tools)
redefined, debugging with xevBACKSPACE: 6.2. Using xev to Learn Keysym Mappings (Unix Power Tools)

:delete-other-windows command (vile): 12.5. Multiwindow Editing (Learning the vi Editor)

delete script: 14.7. A Faster Way to Remove Files Interactively (Unix Power Tools)

delete statement (awk): 8.4.6. Deleting Elements of an Array (sed & awk)

11.2.1.1. Deleting all elements of an array (sed & awk)

:delete-window command (vile): 12.5. Multiwindow Editing (Learning the vi Editor)

deleted files, archiving on tape: 14.17. Deleting Stale Files (Unix Power Tools)

deleted text, recovering with vi editor: 17.7. Get Back What You Deleted with Numbered Buffers (Unix Power Tools)

deleting

array elements: 8.4.6. Deleting Elements of an Array (sed & awk)

11.1.8. Arrays (sed & awk)
11.2.1.1. Deleting all elements of an array (sed & awk)

characters from a file with dd: 21.6. Low-Level File Butchery with dd (Unix Power Tools)

clearing terminal display: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

d command, sed editor: 34.5. sed Addressing Basics (Unix Power Tools)

directories: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

14.16. Problems Deleting Directories (Unix Power Tools)

duplicate lines: 21.20. What Is (or Isn't) Unique? (Unix Power Tools)

Perl script, using: 22.7. lensort: Sort Lines by Length (Unix Power Tools)

emacs commands for: 7.2.3. Deletion Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

extra characters with ^: 30.5. My Favorite Is ^^ (Unix Power Tools)

files: 1.11. Filenames (Unix Power Tools)

14.1. The Cycle of Creation and Destruction (Unix Power Tools)
1.2.1. Problems Saving Files (Learning the vi Editor)
-inum and -exec operators, using with find command: 9.9. Running Commands on What You Find (Unix Power Tools)
by last access date: 14.17. Deleting Stale Files (Unix Power Tools)
confirmation before deleting: 14.5. Answer "Yes" or "No" Forever with yes (Unix Power Tools)
with Emacs: 19.2. Emacs Features: A Laundry List (Unix Power Tools)
preventing by making directories unwritable: 14.4. Tricks for Making rm Safer (Unix Power Tools)
program for: 14.5. Answer "Yes" or "No" Forever with yes (Unix Power Tools)
RCS system: 39.5. RCS Basics (Unix Power Tools)
wildcards and: 14.3. rm and Its Dangers (Unix Power Tools)

files from archives: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

files with nonprint characters in names: 8.12. Showing Nonprintable Characters in Filenames (Unix Power Tools)

function definitions: 29.11.5. Conclusion (Unix Power Tools)

groups: 3.7.5. Deleting a Group (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

lines: 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed (sed & awk)

5.4. Delete (sed & awk)
6.1.2. Multiline Delete (sed & awk)
5.2. Editing with ex (Learning the vi Editor)

linked files: 10.4.1. Differences Between Hard and Symbolic Links (Unix Power Tools)

nroff/troff request and macros: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

parentheses (example): 7.3.5. More Examples of Mapping Keys (Learning the vi Editor)

recovering deletions: 4.3.1. Recovering Deletions (Learning the vi Editor)

text: 2.3. Simple Edits (Learning the vi Editor)

2.3.5. Deleting Text (Learning the vi Editor)

3.3.2. Current Line Searches (Learning the vi Editor)

by characters: 2.1. vi Commands (Learning the vi Editor)

2.3.5.3. Characters (Learning the vi Editor)

with ex editor: 5.2.4. Search Patterns (Learning the vi Editor)

by lines: 2.3.5.2. Lines (Learning the vi Editor)

named buffers for: 2.3.7. Copying Text (Learning the vi Editor)

4.3. Making Use of Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)
4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)
5.5.5. Edits Between Files (Learning the vi Editor)

numbered buffers for: 2.3.6. Moving Text (Learning the vi Editor)

4.3. Making Use of Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)

undoing deletions: 2.3.5.4. Problems with deletions (Learning the vi Editor)

by words: 2.3.5.1. Words (Learning the vi Editor)

unconnected symbolic links: 8.16. oldlinks: Find Unconnected Symbolic Links (Unix Power Tools)

user properties: 3.8.4. Modifying a User (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

users: 3.8.6. Deleting a User (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

deleting elements, mark and: 2.3.6. Miscellaneous Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

deleting files, archiving deleted files with tar: 14.17. Deleting Stale Files (Unix Power Tools)

deleting files and directories: 4.4.5. Removing Files and Directories (Learning Unix)

deletion commands (vi-mode): 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

delget pseudo-command (sccs): 18.7.2. Pseudo-Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

delimiters: 7.7. System Variables (sed & awk)

11.1.7. Field Separating (sed & awk)

awk: 2.4.1. Running awk (sed & awk)

7.5. Records and Fields (sed & awk)
7.5.1. Referencing and Separating Fields (sed & awk)
7.5.2. Field Splitting: The Full Story (sed & awk)

FIELDWIDTHS variable (gawk): 11.2.3.6. Separating fields (sed & awk)

FS variable: 7.5.1. Referencing and Separating Fields (sed & awk)

7.7. System Variables (sed & awk)
11.2.1.2. Obtaining individual characters (sed & awk)

OFS variable: 7.7. System Variables (sed & awk)

7.7. System Variables (sed & awk)

for regular expressions: 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed (sed & awk)

5.3. Substitution (sed & awk)

subscript-component: 8.5.1. Multidimensional Arrays (sed & awk)

delta command (SCCS): 18.3.2. Retrieving a File (Unix in a Nutshell)

18.6. Alphabetical Summary of SCCS Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

denial-of-service attacks (DoS): 48.2. CERT Security Checklists (Unix Power Tools)

48.5. What We Mean by DoS (Unix Power Tools)
comsuming all resources: 48.5. What We Mean by DoS (Unix Power Tools)
manipulation of configuration information: 48.5. What We Mean by DoS (Unix Power Tools)
physical attacks on equipment: 48.5. What We Mean by DoS (Unix Power Tools)
swap space vulnerability in: 48.6.2. Checking Swap Space (Unix Power Tools)

dependency conflicts in package installation/removal: 40.5.3. Choosing Packages for Installation or Removal (Unix Power Tools)

dereferencing operator (->): 41.4. Perl Boot Camp, Part 1: Typical Script Anatomy (Unix Power Tools)

DeRez tool: 1.6.2. Apple's Command-line Developer Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

deroff command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

16.9. Just the Words, Please (Unix Power Tools)

deroff w command: 16.4. Inside spell (Unix Power Tools)

:describe-function command (vile): 12.3. Online Help and Other Documentation (Learning the vi Editor)

:describe-key command (vile): 12.3. Online Help and Other Documentation (Learning the vi Editor)

description file lines (make): 20.3. Description File Lines (Unix in a Nutshell)

Desk Top Korn shell (dtksh): A.4. dtksh (Learning the Korn Shell)

desktop environments: 2.1. Introduction to Windowing (Learning Unix)

desktop environments (DTEs): 9.2. Running XDarwin (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

9.3. Desktops and Window Managers (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

desktops

display numbers: 47.7.1. Connecting to a Windows VNC server (Unix Power Tools)

Gnome and Enlightenment programs: 1.10. The Kernel and Daemons (Unix Power Tools)

rdesktop (RDP client for Unix): 47.9.2. rdesktop (Unix Power Tools)

sharing with VNC: 47.7. Sharing Desktops with VNC (Unix Power Tools)

connecting to Windows VNC server: 47.7.1. Connecting to a Windows VNC server (Unix Power Tools)
setting VNC up on Unix: 47.7.2. Setting up VNC on Unix (Unix Power Tools)

desktops (virtual): 2.6.2. Pagers and Virtual Desktops (Learning Unix)

destroying processes with kill: 24.12. Destroying Processes with kill (Unix Power Tools)

/dev directory: A.1.5. The /dev Directory (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

43.1. Using Standard Input and Output (Unix Power Tools)
/dev/null file, examples: 35.15.2. Looping Until a Command Fails (Unix Power Tools)
/dev/zero file: 43.12. What Can You Do with an Empty File? (Unix Power Tools)

/dev files: 11.2.1.4. Special filenames (sed & awk)

11.2.3.7. Additional special files (sed & awk)

/devdirectory: 40.1. /usr/bin and Other Software Directories (Unix Power Tools)

/dev/null file

examples: 36.27. Shell Lockfile (Unix Power Tools)
redirecting output to: 43.12. What Can You Do with an Empty File? (Unix Power Tools)

/dev/tty file: 43.3. Send (Only) Standard Error Down a Pipe (Unix Power Tools)

Developer Tools: 0.3. Developer Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

1.6.2. Apple's Command-line Developer Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)
4. Compiling Source Code (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)
documentation for: 4. Compiling Source Code (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

/Developer/Tools directory: 1.6.2. Apple's Command-line Developer Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

Development System Support (Solaris): 1.2.1. Solaris Installation Levels and Bundling (Unix in a Nutshell)

development tools: 1.6. Mac OS X's Unix Development Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

4. Compiling Source Code (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)
for Darwin kernel: 7.1. Darwin Development Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

device drivers: 44.1. Quick Introduction to Hardware (Unix Power Tools)

device drivers, resetting to kill processes: 24.18. Cleaning Up an Unkillable Process (Unix Power Tools)

"device independent" (DVI) printer language: 45.14. Printing Languages — PostScript, PCL, DVI, PDF (Unix Power Tools)

devices: 44.1. Quick Introduction to Hardware (Unix Power Tools)

dialup PPP session, setting up: 44.11. Setting Up a Dialup PPP Session (Unix Power Tools)

disk partitioning: 44.4. Disk Partitioning (Unix Power Tools)

filesystem types and /etc/fstab: 44.5. Filesystem Types and /etc/fstab (Unix Power Tools)

filesystems

removable, mounting/umounting: 44.6. Mounting and Unmounting Removable Filesystems (Unix Power Tools)

kernel boot output, reading: 44.2. Reading Kernel Boot Output (Unix Power Tools)

kernel configuration: 44.3. Basic Kernel Configuration (Unix Power Tools)

loopback mounts: 44.7. Loopback Mounts (Unix Power Tools)

modems: 44.10. Win Is a Modem Not a Modem? (Unix Power Tools)

network, configuring with ifconfig: 44.8. Network Devices — ifconfig (Unix Power Tools)

network filesystems, mounting: 44.9. Mounting Network Filesystems — NFS, SMBFS (Unix Power Tools)

not recognized by kernel: 44.2. Reading Kernel Boot Output (Unix Power Tools)

serial consoles: 44.14. Decapitating Your Machine — Serial Consoles (Unix Power Tools)

sound cards: 44.13. Dealing with Sound Cards and Other Annoying Hardware (Unix Power Tools)

Universal Serial Bus (USB), configuring: 44.12. USB Configuration (Unix Power Tools)

devices, files for stored in /dev directory: A.1.5. The /dev Directory (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

/dev/null file: 5.1.2. Combinations of Exit Statuses (Learning the Korn Shell)

/dev/nullfile: 9.21. grepping a Directory Tree (Unix Power Tools)

grep command, using with: 9.22. lookfor: Which File Has That Word? (Unix Power Tools)
replacing log files with symbolic links to: 15.3. Save Space with "Bit Bucket" Log Files and Mailboxes (Unix Power Tools)

/dev/ttyfile: 36.15. Overview: Open Files and File Descriptors (Unix Power Tools)

df command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

26.1. Timing Is Everything (Unix Power Tools)
output, parsing with sed: 36.23.4. Using sed (Unix Power Tools)

df command (Unix): 1.2.1. Problems Saving Files (Learning the vi Editor)

dh command: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): 46.10. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) (Unix Power Tools)

NAT and: 46.11. Gateways and NAT (Unix Power Tools)

:di (display) command (elvis): 10.10.1. Display Modes (Learning the vi Editor)

:di (display) command (nvi): 9.5. Multiwindow Editing (Learning the vi Editor)

9.8.2. Tag Stacks (Learning the vi Editor)

diacritical marks (eqn): 17.2.6. Diacritical Marks (Unix in a Nutshell)

diagnostic utilities: 8.1. Diagnostic Utilities (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

dialback script: 28.18.1. Dialback (Unix Power Tools)

dialup session, setting up: 44.11. Setting Up a Dialup PPP Session (Unix Power Tools)

dialup terminal type: 5.3. Setting the Terminal Type When You Log In (Unix Power Tools)

Dickey, Tom: 12. vile—vi Like Emacs (Learning the vi Editor)

dictionaries

ispell program, adding words to: 16.5. Adding Words to ispell's Dictionary (Unix Power Tools)
spell program: 16.4. Inside spell (Unix Power Tools)
system word file: 16.3. How Do I Spell That Word? (Unix Power Tools)

dictionary files for spell command: 16.1. The Unix spell Command (Unix Power Tools)

dictionary order, sorting in: 22.6.4. Dictionary Order (Unix Power Tools)

dierctory hierarchy: 40.1. /usr/bin and Other Software Directories (Unix Power Tools)

diff: 1.8.1. Background I/O (Learning the Korn Shell)

5.1.1. Exit Status and Return (Learning the Korn Shell)

diff3 command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

diff program: 4.3. Testing and Saving Output (sed & awk)

diff/diff3 commands: 1.6.7. Working with Files and Directories (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

diffmk command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

diffs, pbprojectdump tool for: 1.6.2. Apple's Command-line Developer Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

diffs pseudo-command (sccs): 18.7.2. Pseudo-Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

dig command: 29.11.2. Functions with Loops: Internet Lookup (Unix Power Tools)

46.9. Domain Name Service (DNS) (Unix Power Tools)
DNS queries with: 46.3. Status and Troubleshooting (Unix Power Tools)

digit character class: 4.2.2. Filename Metacharacters (Unix in a Nutshell)

digital signatures, Java archives: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

dir command (FTP): 6.4.2.1. Command-line ftp (Learning Unix)

dircmp command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

dircolors command

-p option: 8.6.2. Configuring It (Unix Power Tools)
LS_COLORS environment variable, setting: 8.6.2. Configuring It (Unix Power Tools)

dircolors command (GNU): 4.10. Highlighting and Color in Shell Prompts (Unix Power Tools)

.dircolorsrc file: 8.6.2. Configuring It (Unix Power Tools)

8.6.2. Configuring It (Unix Power Tools)

directly executable programs: 7.2.1. ps (Learning Unix)

directories: 1.6. Files (Learning the Korn Shell)

3.1. The Unix Filesystem (Learning Unix)

!$ sequence: 30.3. My Favorite Is !$ (Unix Power Tools)

.. shortcuts: 3.1.5.2. Relative pathnames up (Learning Unix)

3.1.8. Listing Files with ls (Learning Unix)
4.4.2.1. cp (Learning Unix)

absolute pathnames and: 31.2. Using Relative and Absolute Pathnames (Unix Power Tools)

aliases for: 29.5. Korn-Shell Aliases (Unix Power Tools)

archived on tape drives, restoring: 38.6.1. Restoring a Few Files (Unix Power Tools)

automatic setup for entering and exiting: 31.13. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory (Unix Power Tools)

backing up

excluding files from backup: 38.9. On-Demand Incremental Backups of a Project (Unix Power Tools)

browsing with shell arrays: 9.23. Using Shell Arrays to Browse Directories (Unix Power Tools)

caution with for packages: 6.4.2. Using GNU tar (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

changing: 3.1.6. Changing Your Working Directory (Learning Unix)

31.5. Saving Time When You Change Directories: cdpath (Unix Power Tools)
31.12. Marking Your Place with a Shell Variable (Unix Power Tools)

changing (moving between): 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

changing with c (shell function): 31.10. cd by Directory Initials (Unix Power Tools)

comparing contents: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

comparing with diff -r command: 10.9. Renaming, Copying, or Comparing a Set of Files (Unix Power Tools)

contents of: 10.2. What's Really in a Directory? (Unix Power Tools)

counting files in: 16.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc (Unix Power Tools)

creating: 4.4.1. Creating Directories with mkdir (Learning Unix)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

current: 3.1.2. Your Working Directory (Learning Unix)

31.4. How Does Unix Find Your Current Directory? (Unix Power Tools)
(see also current directory)

current directory: 24.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts (Unix Power Tools)

deep directory tree, finding files in: 9.2. Delving Through a Deep Directory Tree (Unix Power Tools)

deleting: 4.4.5. Removing Files and Directories (Learning Unix)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)
2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)
14.16. Problems Deleting Directories (Unix Power Tools)

directory tree

archives/backups of: 38.2. tar in a Nutshell (Unix Power Tools)

changing permissions of: 50.5. Using chmod to Change File Permission (Unix Power Tools)

compressing: 15.7. Save Space: tar and compress a Directory Tree (Unix Power Tools)

15.9. Compressing a Directory Tree: Fine-Tuning (Unix Power Tools)

copying with tar and pipes: 10.13. Copying Directory Trees with tar and Pipes (Unix Power Tools)

grepping: 9.21. grepping a Directory Tree (Unix Power Tools)

skipping parts with find command: 9.27. Skipping Parts of a Tree in find (Unix Power Tools)

directory tree, duplicating: 9.17. Duplicating a Directory Tree (Unix Power Tools)

dirname command: 36.13.1. Introduction to basename and dirname (Unix Power Tools)

Emacs editor, viewing and manipulating in: 19.2. Emacs Features: A Laundry List (Unix Power Tools)

emacs hacks: 19.12. Directories for Emacs Hacks (Unix Power Tools)

files, completing: 3.5. Completing File and Directory Names (Learning Unix)

files, finding: 8.1. Everything but the find Command (Unix Power Tools)

change and modification times: 8.2. The Three Unix File Times (Unix Power Tools)
oldest and newest with ls -t and ls -u: 8.3. Finding Oldest or Newest Files with ls -t and ls -u (Unix Power Tools)
subdirectories, listing with ls -R: 8.4. List All Subdirectories with ls -R (Unix Power Tools)

files in: 1.14. The Tree Structure of the Filesystem (Unix Power Tools)

finding files

GNU ls command, features of: 8.7. Some GNU ls Features (Unix Power Tools)

8.8. A csh Alias to List Recently Changed Files (Unix Power Tools)

listing directories with ls -d: 8.5. The ls -d Option (Unix Power Tools)

hierarchy of trees: 3.1.3. The Directory Tree (Learning Unix)

3.1.7. Files in the Directory Tree (Learning Unix)

home: 3.1.1. Your Home Directory (Learning Unix)

1.15. Your Home Directory (Unix Power Tools)
finding (for anyone): 31.11. Finding (Anyone's) Home Directory, Quickly (Unix Power Tools)

home (login): 1.6.1.1. The working directory (Learning the Korn Shell)

linking: 10.7. Linking Directories (Unix Power Tools)

links to: 10.4.2. Links to a Directory (Unix Power Tools)

listing: 3.1.8. Listing Files with ls (Learning Unix)

listing contents with ls -lai command: 10.4.1. Differences Between Hard and Symbolic Links (Unix Power Tools)

manipulating, commands for: 1.6. Mac OS X's Unix Development Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

1.6.7. Working with Files and Directories (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

manual page files, searching for: 2.4. Searching Online Manual Pages (Unix Power Tools)

moving: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

names of: 4.1. File and Directory Names (Learning Unix)

navigating: 4.9. Built-in Commands (Bourne and Korn Shells) (Unix in a Nutshell)

5.8. Built-in C Shell Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

news, accessing: B.2. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

NFS exports and: 3.10. Exporting Directories with NFS (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

open command for: 1.5.4. Additional Shell Commands (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

organization of: 7.1. What? Me, Organized? (Unix Power Tools)

access: 7.3. Access to Directories (Unix Power Tools)
bin directory for programs and scripts: 7.4. A bin Directory for Your Programs and Scripts (Unix Power Tools)
creating many: 7.7. Make More Directories! (Unix Power Tools)
creating new: 7.8. Making Directories Made Easier (Unix Power Tools)
naming files: 7.6. Naming Files (Unix Power Tools)
private or personal: 7.5. Private (Personal) Directories (Unix Power Tools)

ownership: 50.3. Who Will Own a New File? (Unix Power Tools)

pathnames: 3.1.3. The Directory Tree (Learning Unix)

permissions: 3.1.8. Listing Files with ls (Learning Unix)

3.3.1. Directory Access Permissions (Learning Unix)
50.2. Tutorial on File and Directory Permissions (Unix Power Tools)
50.2. Tutorial on File and Directory Permissions (Unix Power Tools)
execute without read permission: 50.10. A Directory That People Can Access but Can't List (Unix Power Tools)
fully accessible directory within unreadable: 50.10. A Directory That People Can Access but Can't List (Unix Power Tools)
search access: 50.2.1. User, Group, and World (Unix Power Tools)
search permission: 50.2. Tutorial on File and Directory Permissions (Unix Power Tools)
sticky bit and: 50.4. Protecting Files with the Sticky Bit (Unix Power Tools)
umask command and: 3.7. Customizing Your Account (Learning Unix)

printing files to: 28.4. Build Strings with { } (Unix Power Tools)

printing names of: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

remembering: 4.7. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd (Learning the Korn Shell)

remotely mounted, hung terminals and: 5.6. Checklist: Terminal Hangs When I Log In (Unix Power Tools)

renaming: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

safer file deletion in: 14.8. Safer File Deletion in Some Directories (Unix Power Tools)

in search path: 27.6. Controlling Shell Command Searches (Unix Power Tools)

sharing local with SMB network: 47.2. Installing and Configuring Samba (Unix Power Tools)

sharing with SMB network: 47.6. Connecting to SMB Shares from Unix (Unix Power Tools)

subdirectories: 1.15. Your Home Directory (Unix Power Tools)

creating: 28.4. Build Strings with { } (Unix Power Tools)

temporary changes in: 43.7.2. Temporary Change of Directory and Environment (Unix Power Tools)

temporary, setting different for vi: 17.27. Out of Temporary Space? Use Another Directory (Unix Power Tools)

/u: 31.11. Finding (Anyone's) Home Directory, Quickly (Unix Power Tools)

working: 3.1.2. Your Working Directory (Learning Unix)

write permission, denying to limit file creation: 15.5.2. Other Ideas (Unix Power Tools)

"Directory" message: 1.1.2. Problems Opening Files (Learning the vi Editor)

Directory Access application: 3.3. Configuring Directory Services (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

directory names, working with: 1.5.2. Working with File and Directory Names (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

Directory Services: 3. Directory Services (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

configuring: 3.3. Configuring Directory Services (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

directory stack: 31.7. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands (Unix Power Tools)

clearing with dirs -c: 31.7. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands (Unix Power Tools)
clearing with popd command: 31.7. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands (Unix Power Tools)

directorys

moving to temporarily with pushd and popd commands: 31.7. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands (Unix Power Tools)

DirectoryService command: B. Command-Line Tools: The Missing Manpages (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

Dired mode (Emacs): 19.2. Emacs Features: A Laundry List (Unix Power Tools)

dirname command: 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators (Learning the Korn Shell)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)
36.13. Using basename and dirname (Unix Power Tools)
bugs in: 36.13.1. Introduction to basename and dirname (Unix Power Tools)
loops, using with: 36.13.2. Use with Loops (Unix Power Tools)

dirs command: 4.7. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd (Learning the Korn Shell)

5.8. Built-in C Shell Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)
31.7. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands (Unix Power Tools)
-c option, clearing the stack: 31.7. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands (Unix Power Tools)
output in prompt, using: 4.14. dirs in Your Prompt: Better Than $cwd (Unix Power Tools)

dirsfile variable for tcsh shells: 3.3. Shell Setup Files — Which, Where, and Why (Unix Power Tools)

dis command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

disabling bash built-in commands: 27.9. Which One Will bash Use? (Unix Power Tools)

disassembling object files: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

disassmbling Java class files: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

discipline functions (ksh93): 4.3.5. Discipline Functions (ksh93 only) (Unix in a Nutshell)

disk controllers: 44.1. Quick Introduction to Hardware (Unix Power Tools)

Disk Copy tool: 6.4. Packaging Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

creating disk images with: 6.4.3. Disk Images (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

disk images: 6.4.3. Disk Images (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

"Disk quota has been reached" message: 1.2.1. Problems Saving Files (Learning the vi Editor)

disk quotas: 50.14. Why Can't You Change File Ownership? (Unix Power Tools)

file permissions, changing without chown: 50.15. How to Change File Ownership Without chown (Unix Power Tools)

disk space

hard links vs. symbolic links: 31.13. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory (Unix Power Tools)
reports on: 15.8. How Much Disk Space? (Unix Power Tools)
swap space for temporary files: 48.6.2. Checking Swap Space (Unix Power Tools)

disk space, optimizing: 15.1. Disk Space Is Cheap (Unix Power Tools)

compressed tar archive: 38.2. tar in a Nutshell (Unix Power Tools)

compressing a directory tree: 15.7. Save Space: tar and compress a Directory Tree (Unix Power Tools)

fine-tuning: 15.9. Compressing a Directory Tree: Fine-Tuning (Unix Power Tools)

compressing files: 15.6. Compressing Files to Save Space (Unix Power Tools)

emptyig files: 15.2. Instead of Removing a File, Empty It (Unix Power Tools)

executable binaries, stripping: 15.10. Save Space in Executable Files with strip (Unix Power Tools)

limiting file sizes: 15.5. Limiting File Sizes (Unix Power Tools)

links and: 15.4. Save Space with a Link (Unix Power Tools)

log files and: 15.3. Save Space with "Bit Bucket" Log Files and Mailboxes (Unix Power Tools)

quotas on disk usage: 15.11. Disk Quotas (Unix Power Tools)

disk space, reporting on: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

disks: 44.1. Quick Introduction to Hardware (Unix Power Tools)

copying archive files: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

ejecting: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

formatting: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

partitioning: 44.4. Disk Partitioning (Unix Power Tools)

PCs: 44.4. Disk Partitioning (Unix Power Tools)

removable, mounting/unmounting: 44.6. Mounting and Unmounting Removable Filesystems (Unix Power Tools)

usage information: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

disktool command: B. Command-Line Tools: The Missing Manpages (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

diskutil tool: 1.6.3. Macintosh Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

disown command: 4.9. Built-in Commands (Bourne and Korn Shells) (Unix in a Nutshell)

23.11. Disowning Processes (Unix Power Tools)
vs. nohup: 23.11. Disowning Processes (Unix Power Tools)

disowned processes

controlling terminal and: 24.6. The Controlling Terminal (Unix Power Tools)
killing parent processes by name: 24.15. Killing Processes by Name? (Unix Power Tools)

display command, vis vs.: 28.11. Repeating a Time-Varying Command (Unix Power Tools)

:display (di) command (elvis): 10.10.1. Display Modes (Learning the vi Editor)

:display (di) command (nvi): 9.5. Multiwindow Editing (Learning the vi Editor)

9.8.2. Tag Stacks (Learning the vi Editor)

DISPLAY environment variable: 2.3.3.2. Problem checklist (Learning Unix)

3.14. Terminal Setup: Testing Environment Variables (Unix Power Tools)
35.5. Predefined Environment Variables (Unix Power Tools)
35.8. The DISPLAY Environment Variable (Unix Power Tools)
checking setting in xwrist script: 36.26. Outputting Text to an X Window (Unix Power Tools)
hard-coded into shell setup file on remote machine: 6.10.2. Starting a Remote Client with rsh and ssh (Unix Power Tools)
setting for remote X client: 6.10.1. Starting Remote X Clients from Interactive Logins (Unix Power Tools)

display managers: 2.2.1. A. Ready to Run X (with a Graphical Login) (Learning Unix)

display modes, elvis: 10.9.2. Syntax Highlighting (Learning the vi Editor)

10.10.1. Display Modes (Learning the vi Editor)

:display syntax command (elvis): 10.9.2. Syntax Highlighting (Learning the vi Editor)

10.10.1. Display Modes (Learning the vi Editor)

displaying

calendars: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

escape sequences: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

files, by page: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

B.2. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

logged-in users: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

manpages: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

reverse linefeeds: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

system status information: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

DISTDIR environment variable: 40.9. Installation with FreeBSD Ports (Unix Power Tools)

distributed database, updating: 11.11. Even More Uses for make (Unix Power Tools)

distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS): 48.5. What We Mean by DoS (Unix Power Tools)

distribution release for software packages: 40.6.1. Configuring the sources.list File (Unix Power Tools)

Distutils program: 42.2. Installation and Distutils (Unix Power Tools)

ditroff program: 12.1. Introduction (Unix in a Nutshell)

12.1. Introduction (Unix in a Nutshell)
(see also troff program)

ditto tool: 1.6.3. Macintosh Tools (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

division (/) operator: 7.6. Expressions (sed & awk)

DJGPP suite: A.9.2. DJGPP (Learning the Korn Shell)

:djump (:dj) command (vim): 11.10.2.2. Include file searching (Learning the vi Editor)

dl command: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

dlcompat library: 5.3. Shared Libraries Versus Loadable Modules (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

:dlist (:dl) command (vim): 11.10.2.2. Include file searching (Learning the vi Editor)

dmesg command, getting last ten lines from: 12.8. How to Look at the End of a File: tail (Unix Power Tools)

DNS (Domain Name Service)

cache, checking: 46.9. Domain Name Service (DNS) (Unix Power Tools)
NETBIOS name: 47.2. Installing and Configuring Samba (Unix Power Tools)
queries, making with dig: 46.3. Status and Troubleshooting (Unix Power Tools)

DNS MX (mail exchanger) record for a host, looking up: 29.11.2. Functions with Loops: Internet Lookup (Unix Power Tools)

do command (awk): 11.10. Alphabetical Summary of Functions and Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

20.10.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix Power Tools)

do command (sh, ksh): 4.9. Built-in Commands (Bourne and Korn Shells) (Unix in a Nutshell)

do loop: 8.2.2. Do Loop (sed & awk)

DocBook: 45.13. Formatting Markup Languages — troff, LATEX, HTML, and So On (Unix Power Tools)

Dock (the), using Terminal and: 1.3. Using the Terminal (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

doctor program: 19.13. An Absurd Amusement (Unix Power Tools)

documentation: 0.. Other Sources of Information About sed and awk (sed & awk)

41.4. Perl Boot Camp, Part 1: Typical Script Anatomy (Unix Power Tools)

(see also (see also manual pages)

elvis editor: 10.3. Online Help and Other Documentation (Learning the vi Editor)

for masterindex script: C.3. Documentation for masterindex (sed & awk)

nvi editor: 9.3. Online Help and Other Documentation (Learning the vi Editor)

Perl: 41.1. High-Octane Shell Scripting (Unix Power Tools)

41.4. Perl Boot Camp, Part 1: Typical Script Anatomy (Unix Power Tools)

vi-related archives (ftp): E.2. Amaze Your Friends! (Learning the vi Editor)

vi-related web sites: E.1. vi Web Sites (Learning the vi Editor)

vile editor: 12.3. Online Help and Other Documentation (Learning the vi Editor)

vim editor: 11.3. Online Help and Other Documentation (Learning the vi Editor)

documentation for Java language: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

documentation on Unix: 8.1. Documentation (Learning Unix)

documents, comparing: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

dollar sign ($): 3.2. A Line-Up of Characters (sed & awk)

$((...)): 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic (Learning the Korn Shell)

$@/$* variables: 4.2.1. Positional Parameters (Learning the Korn Shell)

as built-in variable: 2.2. The History File (Learning the Korn Shell)

8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files (Learning the Korn Shell)

as command: 2.4.1. Simple Control Mode Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

dollar sign ($), as shell prompt: 1.1.2. Logging in Nongraphically (Learning Unix)

1.1.5. The Shell Prompt (Learning Unix)
2.2.3. C. Starting the Window Manager (Learning Unix)

as pattern-substitution operator: 4.5.4. Pattern Substitution Operators (Learning the Korn Shell)

as variable name operator: 4.5.5. Variable Name Operators (Learning the Korn Shell)

cursor movement command: 2.2.3. Movement Within a Line (Learning the vi Editor)

3.1.5.1. Movement on the current line (Learning the vi Editor)

for last input line: 4.2. A Global Perspective on Addressing (sed & awk)

for last file line (ex): 5.2.3. Line Addressing Symbols (Learning the vi Editor)

marking end of change region: 2.3.3. Changing Text (Learning the vi Editor)

as metacharacter: 3.2.7. Positional Metacharacters (sed & awk)

in multiline pattern space: 6.1.1. Append Next Line (sed & awk)

domains, NT: 47.2. Installing and Configuring Samba (Unix Power Tools)

Doman Name Service (see DNS)

done command: 4.9. Built-in Commands (Bourne and Korn Shells) (Unix in a Nutshell)

DoS (see denial-of-service attacks)

DOS files, editing with vile: 12.10.4. Miscellaneous Small Features (Learning the vi Editor)

DOS versions of awk: 0.. DOS Versions (sed & awk)

dos2unix application: 40.1. /usr/bin and Other Software Directories (Unix Power Tools)

dos2unix command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

(dot) (.) metacharacter: 3.1. That's an Expression (sed & awk)

3.2.2. A Wildcard (sed & awk)
3.2.5. Repeated Occurrences of a Character (sed & awk)
6.3.1. Search Patterns (Unix in a Nutshell)
3.1. That's an Expression (sed & awk)
3.2.2. A Wildcard (sed & awk)
3.2.5. Repeated Occurrences of a Character (sed & awk)

dot (.) (see ., Under Symbols)

.. indicating parent of working directory: 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories (Learning the Korn Shell)

as redo command: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

current line symbol (ex): 5.2.3. Line Addressing Symbols (Learning the vi Editor)

directory shortcuts: 3.1.5.2. Relative pathnames up (Learning Unix)

3.1.8. Listing Files with ls (Learning Unix)
4.4.2.1. cp (Learning Unix)

indicating hidden files: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards (Learning the Korn Shell)

in filenames: 4.1. File and Directory Names (Learning Unix)

metacharacter: 6.3.1. Metacharacters Used in Search Patterns (Learning the vi Editor)

repeat command: 2.3.8.1. Repeat (Learning the vi Editor)

6.1. Confirming Substitutions (Learning the vi Editor)

to run scripts: 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions (Learning the Korn Shell)

undo/redo (nvi): 9.8.3. Infinite Undo (Learning the vi Editor)

indicating working directory: 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories (Learning the Korn Shell)

dot (.) files

showing with ls -a option: 8.9. Showing Hidden Files with ls -A and -a (Unix Power Tools)

10.4.1. Differences Between Hard and Symbolic Links (Unix Power Tools)

wildcard matching and: 33.2. Filename Wildcards in a Nutshell (Unix Power Tools)

double-clickable executables: 1.3.1.2. .command files (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

double quote (XXX_DQUOTE) command: 4.3.1. Recovering Deletions (Learning the vi Editor)

4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)

double quotes (" ") (see ", under Symbols)

27.12.2. How Quoting Works (Unix Power Tools)
1.9.3. Quoting Quotation Marks (Learning the Korn Shell)
3.4.1. Variables and Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)
7.3.2. Substitution Order (Learning the Korn Shell)
7.3.3. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)
arithmetic expressions and: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic (Learning the Korn Shell)
secure shell scripts and: 10.4.1. Tips for Secure Shell Scripts (Learning the Korn Shell)

doubled word typing errors, finding: 16.7. Find a a Doubled Word (Unix Power Tools)

download command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

downloading files from the Internet with wget: 40.7. Interruptable gets with wget (Unix Power Tools)

downloads, AT&T web site for: C.2. What You Can Download (Learning the Korn Shell)

dpkg commands: 6.1. Fink (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

dpost command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

dragging in elvis: 10.6.2. Mouse Behavior (Learning the vi Editor)

drive controllers, kernel boot output for: 44.2. Reading Kernel Boot Output (Unix Power Tools)

driver script (kshdb debugging tool): 9.2.1.1. The driver script (Learning the Korn Shell)

:dsearch (:ds) command (vim): 11.10.2.2. Include file searching (Learning the vi Editor)

dselect tool: 40.5. Using Debian's dselect (Unix Power Tools)

access method, choosing: 40.5.1. Choosing the Access Method (Unix Power Tools)
choosing packages for installation or removal: 40.5.3. Choosing Packages for Installation or Removal (Unix Power Tools)
configuring packages: 40.5.6. Configuring Packages (Unix Power Tools)
exiting: 40.5.8. Exiting dselect (Unix Power Tools)
exiting select function: 40.5.4. Exiting the Select Function (Unix Power Tools)
installing packages: 40.5.5. Installing Packages (Unix Power Tools)
removing packages: 40.5.7. Removing Packages (Unix Power Tools)
updating information on available packages: 40.5.2. Updating Information on Available Packages (Unix Power Tools)

:dsplit (:dsp) command (vim): 11.10.2.2. Include file searching (Learning the vi Editor)

DTEs (desktop environments): 9.2. Running XDarwin (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

9.3. Desktops and Window Managers (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

dtksh shell: A.4. dtksh (Learning the Korn Shell)

du command: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

16.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc (Unix Power Tools)
-k option: 15.8. How Much Disk Space? (Unix Power Tools)
-s option: 15.8. How Much Disk Space? (Unix Power Tools)

dumb terminals

change commands: 2.3.1. Inserting New Text (Learning the vi Editor)
deletions on: 2.3.5.2. Lines (Learning the vi Editor)

dumb values (lptype option): 10.10.1. Display Modes (Learning the vi Editor)

dump command

arguments, correct order for: 38.12. Getting tar's Arguments in the Right Order (Unix Power Tools)
industrial strength backups with: 38.14. Industrial Strength Backups (Unix Power Tools)

dumping files to the screen: 12.1. Cracking the Nut (Unix Power Tools)

cat command: 12.2. What Good Is a cat? (Unix Power Tools)

dumps, octal: 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

dup system call: 8.5. Coroutines (Learning the Korn Shell)

duplicate lines, deleting: 21.20. What Is (or Isn't) Unique? (Unix Power Tools)

22.6.1. Dealing with Repeated Lines (Unix Power Tools)
Perl script, using: 22.7. lensort: Sort Lines by Length (Unix Power Tools)

DVD-ROMs: 44.6. Mounting and Unmounting Removable Filesystems (Unix Power Tools)

DVI ("device independent") printer language: 45.14. Printing Languages — PostScript, PCL, DVI, PDF (Unix Power Tools)

DVORAK keyboards: 6.1. Defining Keys and Button Presses with xmodmap (Unix Power Tools)

6.1. Defining Keys and Button Presses with xmodmap (Unix Power Tools)

dw/dW command: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands (Learning the Korn Shell)

dyld editor: 5.4. Library Versions (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

dylib actions/.dylib file extension: 5.3. Shared Libraries Versus Loadable Modules (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

dynamic expansion in Emacs: 19.6. Command Completion (Unix Power Tools)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP): 46.10. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) (Unix Power Tools)

dynamic IP addresses: 46.1.1. Internet Protocol (IP) (Unix Power Tools)

dynamic linker: 5.4. Library Versions (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

dynamic prompts: 4.3. Dynamic Prompts (Unix Power Tools)

simulating: 4.4. Simulating Dynamic Prompts (Unix Power Tools)

dynamic regular expressions: 11.1.5. Faking Dynamic Regular Expressions (sed & awk)

dynamiclib option: 5.3. Shared Libraries Versus Loadable Modules (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

dynamic_pager command: B. Command-Line Tools: The Missing Manpages (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

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