3.3 First Steps into UNIX

Before we begin, it is important to note that all file and command names on a UNIX system are case-sensitive (unlike operating systems such as MS-DOS). For example, the command make is very different than Make or MAKE. The same hold for file and directory names.

• 3.3.1 Moving around
• 3.3.2 Looking at the contents of directories
• 3.3.3 Creating new directories
• 3.3.4 Copying files
• 3.3.5 Moving files
• 3.3.6 Deleting files and directories
• 3.3.7 Looking at files
• 3.3.8 Getting online help