Linux Bible (eBook)

Boot Up to Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, SUSE, Ubuntu, and 7 Other Distributions, 2006 Edition

Christopher Negus (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2006 | 2. Auflage
870 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-471-98053-7 (ISBN)

Infos

* This completely revamped edition covers the familiar Linuxflavors as well as some exciting new distributions-Ubuntu, Mepis,Arch Linux, and four others* Ideal for users planning the transition to Linux who want tosample different distributions to see which one best meets theirneeds* Includes new sections on practical uses for Linux, coolmultimedia apps, instant messaging, BitTorrent, and improvedsecurity techniques* Valuable information for system administrators who need to setup secure, fully functioning Linux servers* Bonus DVD is the only one on the market to include ten Linuxdistributions readers can try

Autor

Christopher Negus (Reedsberg, WI) is the author of the best-selling Red Hat Linux Bibles, Linux Toys, and Linux Troubleshooting Bible. He is a member of the Madison Linux User's Group. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Chris served on development teams for the UNIX operating system at AT&T Bell Labs where UNIX was created and developed. He later worked with Novell on UNIX development and Caldera.

Inhalt

PART I: LINUX FIRST STEPS.1. Starting with Linux.2. Running Commands from the Shell.3. Getting into the Desktop.PART II: RUNNING THE SHOW.4. Learning Basic Administration.5. Getting on the Internet.6. Securing Linux.PART III: CHOOSING AND INSTALLING A LINUX DISTRIBUTION.7. Installing Linux.8. Running Fedora Core and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.9. Running Debian GNU/Linux.10. Running SUSE Linux.11. Running KNOPPIX.12. Running Yellow Dog Linux.13. Running Gentoo Linux.14. Running Slackware Linux.15. Running Linspire.16. Running Mandriva.17. Running Ubuntu Linux.18. Running a Linux Firewall/Router.19. Running Bootable Linux Distribution.PART IV: RUNNING APPLICATIONS.20. Playing Music and Video.21. Working with Words and Images.22. E-Mailing and Web Browsing.23. Gaming in Linux.PART V: RUNNING SERVERS.24. Running a Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) Server.25. Running a Mail Server.26. Running a Print Server.27. Running a File Server.PART VI: PROGRAMMING IN LINUX.28. Programming Enviornments and Interfaces.29. Programming Tools and Utilities.Appendix A: Media.Appendix B: Entering the Linux Community.Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.1.2006
• Reihe/Serie: Bible
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Betriebssysteme / Server ► Unix / Linux
• Schlagworte: Betriebssysteme / Linux, UNIX • Computer-Ratgeber • End-User Computing • Linux • Operating Systems / Linux & UNIX
• ISBN-10: 0-471-98053-6 / 0471980536
• ISBN-13: 978-0-471-98053-7 / 9780471980537