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How do I access SAS on Unix?
Initially you will need to create a file containing your SAS program. The Unix system contains several editors you can use to create a file. These include emacs, pico and vi.The file you create should have an extension of .sas

You could run a sas program by issuing the following command
How do I compile a java program on pegasus/andromeda?
You can compile your source code into a .class file by using the javac compiler.
As an example if your source code file were named

sample_prog.java

you could compile it by entering javac sample_prog.java

This will produce one or more .class files (one .class
How do I create a MySQL database on andromeda/pegasus?
You can request a mysql database be created for your use by submitting a request to help@newark.rutgers.edu. That request should contain

Your Name

Your NetID

Name of Server:(andromeda or pegasus)

Name of Deapartment

Name of Database:

Purpose:

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How do I delete files with a : *.; in the name?
if you have a unix file named
sample.tmp*2 you could delete the file by issuing the command rm sample.tmp\*2 The backslash (\) used above is known as an escape character. The escape character prevents the unix shell from interpreting the next character.

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What is phpMyAdmin?
phpMyAdmin is a MySql database administration tool that is used over the web. You can use it to

create, drop, alter tabledelete, edit, add fieldsexecute SQL statementsYou must have a mysql account on andromeda before you can access phpMyAdmin. The tool can be accessed at

https://andr...