Linux bible boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, SUSE, and 13 other distributions
As the ultimate resource on the basics of the Linux desktops, servers, and programming tools, this book is written by the ultimate author on all things Linux. This transition resource is ideal if you are making the move from Windows or Macintosh to using Linux as your desktop system, and explains th...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J. : Chichester :
Wiley ; John Wiley [distributor]
2009.
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| Edición: | 2009 ed |
| Colección: | Bible
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627470506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Linux® Bible 2009 Edition; About the Author; Credits; Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Contents; Introduction; Understanding the Linux Mystique; How This Book Is Organized; What You Will Get from This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Part I: Getting off the Ground with Linux; Chapter 1: Starting with Linux; Taking Your First Step; Understanding Linux; What's So Great About Linux?; Summary; Chapter 2: Linux Projects, Activities, and Careers; Making Things with Linux; Getting Involved with Linux; Keeping Up with Linux; Linux in the Real World; Becoming a Linux Professional; Summary
- Part II: Running a Linux DesktopChapter 3: Getting into the Desktop; Understanding Your Desktop; Starting the Desktop; K Desktop Environment; The GNOME Desktop; Configuring a GNOME Online Desktop; Configuring Your Own Desktop; Getting More Information; Summary; Chapter 4: Playing Music and Video; Playing Digital Media and Obeying the Law; Playing Music; Recording and Ripping Music; Working with TV, Video, and Digital Imaging; Watching Movies and Video; Using a Digital Camera; Summary; Chapter 5: Working with Words and Images; Desktop Publishing in Linux; Working with Graphics
- Displaying PDF and PostScript DocumentsUsing Scanners with SANE; Web Publishing; Summary; Chapter 6: E-Mailing and Web Browsing; Using E-Mail; Choosing a Web Browser; Exploring the SeaMonkey Suite; Using Firefox; Using Text-Based Web Browsers; Summary; Chapter 7: Gaming with Linux; Jumping into Linux Gaming; Overview of Linux Gaming; Basic Linux Gaming Information; Choosing Gaming Hardware for Linux; Running Open Source Linux Games; Commercial Linux Games; Summary; Part III: Learning System Administration Skills; Chapter 8: Installing Linux; Choosing a Linux Distribution
- Getting Your Own Linux DistributionExploring Common Installation Topics; Installing from the Linux Bible CD or DVD; Summary; Chapter 9: Running Commands from the Shell; Starting a Shell; Choosing Your Shell; Exploring the Shell; Using the Shell in Linux; Creating Your Shell Environment; Working with the Linux File System; Using the vi Text Editor; Summary; Chapter 10: Learning Basic Administration; Graphical Administration Tools; Using the root Login; Exploring Administrative Commands, Configuration Files, and Log Files; Using sudo and Other Administrative Logins
- Administering Your Linux SystemCreating User Accounts; Configuring Hardware; Managing File Systems and Disk Space; Monitoring System Performance; Summary; Chapter 11: Getting on the Internet; Connecting to the Network; Using Ethernet Connections to the Internet; Using Dial-Up Connections to the Internet; Connecting to the Internet with Wireless; Summary; Chapter 12: Securing Linux; Linux Security Checklist; Using Linux Securely; Using Log Files; Using Secure Shell Tools; Securing Linux Servers; Using Linux Live CD Security Tools; Summary; Part IV: Setting Up Linux Servers
- Chapter 13: Running a Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) Server
