To open a particular file in a directory for input or output, you must specify the file name in the SAS INFILE or FILE statement, as described in Accessing a Particular File in a UNIX System Services ...

Do you wonder why you can't edit, execute, or even open some UNIX files and directories? It's all in the permissions. Find out how you read these permissions and make them work for you.

The ufs file systems used by Solaris and nearly all BSD variants of Unix attempt to keep fragmentation to a minimum by writing related data blocks within the same cylinder group.

One of the questions that Unix users are sometimes reluctant to ask is how all the directory names — like /etc, /var and /usr/local — came about in the first place. Why did we adopt the ...

Thinkstock Samba Another option for moving files between Unix and Windows systems it to make a drive or folder available by “sharing” it. Both Unix and Windows have commands for this. To share ...

Sincerely, Perplexed by Permissions Dear Perplexed, You are not alone. In fact, I was pretty confused by file permissions for a long time, but it’s actually very simple! Here’s why you should ...

Hi all,Can anyone give me a hand with this:I want to export a unix text file to excel. How can I do it?As far as I know if the fields in the unix file are separated by commas it would make it ...

SCO says proprietary source code underlying Unix has been illegally copied into the Linux kernel. SCO critics argue that because the company shipped a Linux product under an open-source license ...