Frequently asked questions
Common problems and solutions

Mark Jacobson's FAQ page for use by 021 class

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  1. The URL to get to your page, if you name it index.html, is just http://www.uni.edu/yourLoginID and the URL if you name the page homepage.html would be http://www.uni.edu/yourLoginID/homepage.html.

  2. The name of the computer you need to login to or do file transfers to is: sunny.uni.edu

  3. Here are some sunny.uni.edu commands to remember:
    history                    (reminds you of what commands you have
                                                    been doing recently)
    ls     or       ls -l      (lists your files)
                                - -
    
    control-D   (logs you out, logs you off of sunny.uni.edu) control-d
    
    pico fileName.txt or pico fileName.html  (opens up the existing, or
                                              the brand new file
                                              with the pico editor)