Derek,
I read this one and it helped me a good bit.
Learning Unix for Mac OS X, 2nd Edition
by Dave Taylor, Brian Jepson
I'm sure there are others as well. It was about $14 or so.
There's a new edition too called:
Learning Unix for Mac OS X Panther
by Dave Taylor, Brian Jepson (Publisher)
Hope this helps out,
Mitch
On Dec 3, 2003, at 9:12 AM, pd-list-request(a)iem.at wrote:
> Message: 10
> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 13:39:38 +0100
> From: derek holzer <derek(a)x-i.net>
> To: pd-list(a)iem.at
> Subject: [PD] [OT] OSX command lines
>
> I've been trying to help a friend install Pd/PDP and other free
> software
> under OSX, but I keep running into small differences in syntax between
> Linux and the BSD layer of OSX. Some things, like "find" or "locate",
> just don't function the way I am used to!
>
> Is there a good primer on OSX shell commands online somewhere?
> One that would be good for experienced Linux users like myself, as well
> as shell-newbies like my friend?
>
> thx + best,
> d.