Re: Anyone recommend a good Unix Scripting book?

There's an O'Reilly book called 'Unix for Oracle DBAs' that I find immensely useful that skips all the "non-essential" unix for DBAs. I'm not a SA, I'm a DBA and this book is geared for tasks related to DBA duties as opposed to SA duties.

Ryan wrote:

> Im going to do alot of Korn Shell scripting on my new project and Im pretty
> weak at it. Its all related to Oracle work. Any recommendations on a good
> unix scripting book with lots of examples. We have the general O'Reilly
> stuff and I know the basics. I just find it easier if I can see examples of
> how to do this and how to do that kind of thing. Lots of code I can
> canabalize.
> Is this book any good?
>
> Unix Shells by Example
> by Ellie Quigley
>
> So I dont have to hunt through 20-30 sites, could someone recommend a good
> site with lots of good scripting examples?
>
> BTW, I checked Amazon and Oracle9i UNIX Administration Handbook
> by Donald K. Burleson, Don Burleson
>
> got horrible reviews. Anyone read it?

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Phillip