I use that little O'Reilly pocket reference too. I've found it very
helpful.
Interestingly, it is by the same author as the 'Oracle9i UNIX Administration
Handbook'.
--
Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
"Phillip" <tienp_at_wholefoods.com> wrote in message
news:3E9ED063.F5541A77_at_wholefoods.com...
> 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?
>
> --
> Phillip
>
Received on Thu Apr 17 2003 - 14:13:12 CDT
