Friday, August 17, 2012

Unix Organization Consists of ----

1) Hardware : It is used to execute the command.

2) Kernel: 
> Which is used to schedule tasks and Manage storage.
> It is heart of the operating System.
> Kernel tells the computer to read all files on disk & display them on screen

3) Shell: 
> Shell is the interpreter between user and the computer system.
> Which connects & interprets users commands, call programs from memory and executes them. 
> shell also gives the functionality of "PIPES", where no.of commands can be linked together, & allowing the output of one program to become input of another program.

There are 3 types of shell. They are
> Bourne Shell(.sh)
> CShell (.csh)
> Kourn Shell (.ksh)

> Using CShell we can convert actual commands in unix into our own command. In Cshell we have DOS Key(we will get previous commands)
> In Unix there is no DOS Key.

4) Tools & Applications: 
> Has the functionality to the operating System.
> Tools are grouped into categories for certain functions, such as word processing, business application and Programming etc.

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