Beginning Linux Programming, 4th EditionISBN: 978-0-470-14762-7
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816 pages
November 2007
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| Chapter | Page | Details | Date | Print Run |
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| 55 | Error in Text Try It Out, section 2 Currently reads: ?export2? Should read: ?./export2? |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 55 | Error in Text In the ?How it works? section, second sentence: HOW IT READS NOW: ...so when it subsequently invokes export1, the ... HOW IT SHOULD READ: ...so when it subsequently invokes export2, the ... |
12/28/2012 | ||
| 60 | Error in Text trap INT Should be: trap - INT |
9/17/09 | ||
| 60 | Error in Text The executed script print out -"press interrupt (CTRL-C) to interrupt ...." Should be: -"press interrupt (control-C) to interrupt ...." |
03/21/2010 | ||
| 68 | Error in Text Section 4: The line reading ?Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?? should be deleted Or Insert text:
the command
$ grep -E [a-z]\{10\} words2.txt
should be replaced with
$ grep -E [A-Za-z]\{10\} words2.txt
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02/23/2012 | ||
| 94 | Error in Text Second paragraph in "Directories" section: You can see the inode number for a file using ln -i. Should be: ... using ls -i. |
1/11/10 | ||
| 142 | Error in Text Try It Out: Text reading: ./longopt: invalid option -- q should be deleted |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 346 | Error in Text Try It Out: The output from the SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID(); command is given as: 14 15 To be consistent with the previous sequence of steps and results in the text, should be: 12 13 |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 347 | Error in Text At the bottom of the page: We inserted childno 6 We inserted childno 7 To be consistent with the sequence of steps and results in the text, this should be: We inserted childno 14 We inserted childno 15 |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 363 | Error in Text The line: = cd.id AND track.track_id < 3 Should be: = cd.id AND track.track_id < 3; If the MySQL Query Browser is used, the semi-colon is not needed. It is required for the command-line client. |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 386 | Error in Text In the 3rd paragraph, the sentence: Here you don't care too much about whether ensuring previous commands succeeded, so you can stick to the simpler form. should be deleted. |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 388-389 | Error in Code The code download for Makefile6 in chapter 9 contains some additional lines for managing rpm files and manual pages which are not mentioned in the book text or used by the examples in the book. These additional lines can be ignored. |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 416 | Error in Text The sentences: You can modify your earlier makefile, Makefile6, to add a new target to bundle the files into a tarball. and The final version of the makefile, simply called Makefile, follows: should be replaced with: You can modify your earlier makefile, Makefile5, to add a new target to bundle the files into a tarball. and The final version of the makefile, simply called Makefile, follows: |
02/23/2012 | ||
| Chapter 6 Code file | Error in Code In line 18 of the "chapter06/multiw1.c" source code file: Currently reads: refreshing the actual screen once the logical screen has been filled: Should read: refreshing the actual screen once the logical screen has been filled: */ Corrected file posted |
02/23/2012 | ||
| Chapter 7 Code file | Error in Code Line 42 of the chapter07/app/cd_data.h source code file: Currently reads: /* two for simple data retrival */ Should read: /* two for simple data retrieval */ |
02/23/2012 | ||
| 625 | Error in Code CURRENTLY READS:
if(argc == 1) {
char myname[256];
gethostname(myname, 255);
host = myname;
}
SHOULD READ:
char myname[256];
if(argc == 1) {
gethostname(myname, 255);
host = myname;
}
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3/26/2013 |

