SunScreen EFS Release 3.0 Installation Guide

What Typographic Conventions Mean

The following table describes the type changes and symbols used in this book.

Table P-1 Typographic Conventions

Typeface or Symbol 

Meaning 

Example 

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output 

Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% You have mail. Type su - to become superuser. 

AaBbCc123

What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer output 

machine_name% su - 

Password: 

AaBbCc123

Command-line placeholder; replace with a real name or value 

To delete a file, type rm filename.

 

AaBbCcl123

Book titles, new words or terms, or emphasized words 

Read Chapter 6 in User's Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be root to do this.