Unix commands

**webskull** · 02-06-2006, 12:29 AM

For those who have been playing with Unix like systems

Unix commands
Note that the '%' prompt indicates the C shell, while the '$' prompt indicates the Bourne shell. Go ahead and try some ...

Code:


% rm meese-ethics
rm: meese-ethics nonexistent

% ar m God
ar: God does not exist

% scan for <<"Arnold Schwarzenegger"^J^D
"Arnold Schwarzenegger": << terminator not found

% How would you rate Quayle's incompetence?
Unmatched '.

% ^How did the sex change^ operation go?
Modifier failed.

% If I had a ( for every $ the Congress spent, what would I have?
Too many ('s.

% make love
Make: Don't know how to make love. Stop.
% why not?
why: No match.

% sleep with me
bad character

% got a light?
No match.

% man: why did you get a divorce?
man:: Too many arguments.

% ^What is saccharine?
Bad substitute.

% %blow
%blow: No such job.

% \(-
(-: Command not found.

$ PATH=pretending! /usr/ucb/which sense
no sense in pretending!

$ drink matter
matter: cannot create

found it at http://www.pvv.ntnu.no/~steinl/vitser/unixfun.html