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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Corrected".

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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question



Version Location Description Submitted By Corrected
Printed Page ix

Table of Contents entry for Chapter 9 should say "Tru64 Unix," not "True-64 UNIX".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page xix-xxiii

The following information was added to the preface. This addition of text through off the page breaks for the following four pages.

"We have a web site for the book, where we'll list examples, errata,
and any plans for future editions. You can access this page at:

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/<book>/

For more information about this book and others, see the O'Reilly
web site:

http://www.oreilly.com"

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page xxii

To my wife's family, the tagalog phrase at the end now reads
"Pahingi ng sinagong?"

Should read:

"Pahingi ng sinagang?"

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page xix
The third paragraph did reads

"We have a web site for the book, where we'll list examples, errata,
and any plans for future editions. You can access this page at:

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/<book>/"

It now reads:

"We have a web site for the book, where we'll list examples, errata,
and any plans for future editions. You can access this page at:

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/9781565926424/"

 Anonymous  Feb 2000
Printed Page 32
The fifth sentence in the third paragraph did read

"...and /dev/dsk/c8t4d0s7 right were they where..."

Now reads:

"...and /dev/dsk/c8t4d0s7 right where they were..."

 Anonymous  Jul 2000
Printed Page 41
Table 2-4

Table 2-4: should be "Mon - Sun", not "Sun - Sat" (i.e. Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun).

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 41
third paragraph

In the third paragraph, the first two sentences should say
"The mathematical progressions above are actually pretty easy. Each
consists of two interleaved series of numbers (e.g. 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 interleaved with 3 4 5 6 7 8 9)."

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 74
Table 3-1

Table 3-1: "Digital Unix" should read "Tru64 Unix".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 88
Table 3-3

Table 3-3: "Digital Unix" should read "Tru64 Unix".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 114
4th line from top

"files that are supposed to go into /home will actually go into /home2."

NOW READS:
"files that are supposed to go into /home1 will actually go into /home2."

p. 640
footnote a under Table 18-2 first word NOW READS:
"Allegedly"

 Anonymous  Dec 2003
Printed Page 212
The equipment in the middle of Figure 5-8 now reads

"SAN Switch to SCSI Router"

Should read:

"SAN SCSI to Fibre router"

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 247

Page 247 is the cover page for part four of the book. The first line says "Part IV consists of the following five chapters..." There are actually
six chapters in part four - 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. The chapter headings on
this page skip Chapter 8, the Linux chapter.

 Anonymous 
Printed Page 247

Section IV heading should say "Tru64 Unix," not "True-64 UNIX".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 252

Change "Compaq Unix" in Table 7-1 and in Step 4 to "Compaq Tru64 Unix".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 252
Step 4 did reads

"Compaq Tru-64 Unix"

It now reads:

"Compaq Tru64 Unix"

 Anonymous  Feb 2000
Printed Page 282
First two paragraphs

First two paragraphs should refer to "Tru64 Unix," not "True-64 Unix".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 282
Chapter 9 title

Chapter 9 title should say "Tru64 Unix" not "True-64 UNIX".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 467
third line in the code section

The third line in the code section on the bottom now reads
"SQL> insert into tapes ('DLT);"

Should read:

"SQL> insert into tapes values ('DLT');"

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 620
The second paragraph, fourth sentence did read:

"You would would need to ..."

Now reads:


"You would need to ..."



 Anonymous  Jul 2000
Printed Page 674

The index entry for "Compaq True-64 Unix" should say "Compaq Tru64 Unix".

 Anonymous  Dec 1999
Printed Page 695
Index error

RAID, levels of

was not on page 45, as previously stated. The index entry HAS BEEN CHANGED to page 238.

 Anonymous  Dec 2003
Printed Page 707

Index entry for "Windows operating systems: SAMBA, using for file access" should be page 164.

 Anonymous  Dec 1999