Department of Computer Science         CSC 121 - Cross Reference to Operating Systems

( Ù means control )

VAX

UNIX (vs. DOS)

DOS (command list)

Remarks

LO

Ù d

 

SET PASSWORD

Passwd

 

HELP

man

help

SHO US

who

 

SHO DEF

pwd

 

SET DEF [.<DIRNAME>]

cd /home/you/<dirname>

cd c:\<dirname>

change to a specified directory

SET DEF [<username>]

cd /home/you/<dirname>

 

SET DEF [you]

cd ..

cd..

move up 1 level

Ù Y

Ù c

 

Ù S or hold screen

Ù s

Ù s

Ù Q

Ù q

pause key

DIR

l or ls

dir

list contents

DIR/DATE/PROT

ls -al

 

SET PROT

chmod

 

TY <filename>

cat <filename>

type

PRINT <filename>

lpr <filename>

print

DEL <filename>

rm <filename>

del

RENAME <file1> <file2>

mv <file1> <file2>

rename

CREATE/DIR [.<dirname>]

mkdir <filename>

md

make a directory
 

rmdir <filename>

rmdir <dirname>

remove a directory

COPY <file1> <file2>

cp <file1> <file2>

copy

copy

APPEND <file1> <file2>

cat <file1><file2> >temp,

 
 

then mv temp <file2>

 

ED <filename>

vi <filename>

edlin

RUN <file>

a.out or <file>

<file>

RUN/INPUT=<file1><file2>

<file2> < <file1>

 

RUN/OUTPUT=<f1> <f2>

<file2> > <file1>

 

MAIL

elm or mail