On 05/10/01, Raul Miller wrote: > Programs which deserve explicit mention in the ToC, > which I don't see mentioned: > strace > gdb > lsof What about ltrace? I think that one should also be included, because at least I find it sometime more helpful then strace. > Other basic tools: > script > ps, pstree > kill, killall > screen > X, Xnest (limited usefulness -- is buggy), vnc [ch 16] > essential basic unix: grep, tail, less > essential intermediate unix: find/xargs (especially on source tree), ulimit > essential basic sysadmin: su/sudo > essential intermediate sysadmin: chroot > essential basic network admin: netstat, ping, traceroute/mtr, ssh, telnet/nc > essential intermediate sysadmin: iptables (or maybe ipchains?) Why not cover both? I don't think that both need to be described in details, but short introducing paragraphs about there basic usage would be good. Christian -- Debian Developer (http://www.debian.org) 1024/26CC7853 31E6 A8CA 68FC 284F 7D16 63EC A9E6 67FF 26CC 7853
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