Beginning Fedora Desktop Fedora 20 Edition

Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 20 Edition is a complete guide to using the Fedora 20 Desktop Linux release as your daily driver for multimedia, productivity, social networking, the GNOME 3 desktop, administrative tasks, and more. Author and Linux expert Richard Petersen delves into the operating s...

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Autor principal: Petersen, Richard. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : Apress 2014.
Edición:2nd ed. 2014.
Colección:Expert's voice in Linux
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629647806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents at a Glance; Introduction; Chapter 1: Fedora 20 Introduction; Fedora Documentation; Fedora 20; Fedora 20 Desktop Features; Fedora ISO Images; Fedora Custom Spins; Multimedia; Fedora Live DVD; Starting the Live DVD; Installing Fedora from a Live DVD; USB Live Disk; liveusb-creator; livecd-iso-to-disk; Live USB Persistence Storage; Persistent Home Directory; Fedora Logo; Linux; Open Source Software; Linux Documentation; Chapter 2: Installation and Upgrade; Obtaining the DVDs; Install Strategies: Making Use of Repositories; Live DVD Advantages; Fedora Install DVD Advantages
  • Installation IssuesInstalling Dual-Boot Systems; Storage Configuration; Install Sources (Install DVD); Basic Install with Fedora Live Desktop DVD; Quick Install with the Install DVD; Installing Fedora Linux; Starting the Installation Program with the Install DVD; Check Disk Media; Initial Setup; Automatic Partitioning; Manual Partitioning: Partitions, BTRFS, RAID, and Logical Volumes; Recommended Partitions; Creating Partitions; Logical Volumes; RAID and BTRFS; Software Installation Configuration with the Fedora Install DVD/CDs; GRUB on Restart; GNOME Initial Setup and GNOME Help
  • Upgrading Fedora LinuxCreating Boot Disks; Booting in Rescue Mode; Reinstalling the Bootloader; Chapter 3: Usage Basics: Login, Desktop, and Help; User Accounts; GRUB Start Menu and Boot Problems; The Display Manager: GDM; The System Status Area; Important Laptop Features; Desktops; KDE; Xfce and LXDE; Cinnamon and Mate; GNOME; GNOME File Manager; GNOME Customization with Tweak Tool: Themes, Icons, Fonts, Startup Applications, and Extensions; Logging Out and Shutting Down from GNOME; Network Connections; Network Manager Wired Connections; Network Manager Wireless Connections
  • System Settings Network (GNOME and Proxies)System Settings; Background; Date & Time; Notifications; Privacy; Details (System Information); Using Removable Devices and Media; Sharing; Power Management; Mouse and Touchpad; Display (Resolution and Rotation); Universal Access; Keyboard and Language; Color Profiles (GNOME Color Manager); Online Accounts; Accessing File Systems, Devices, and Remote Hosts; Video Drivers; Multimedia Support: MP3, DVD Video, and DivX; Terminal Window; Command-Line Interface; Running Windows Software on Linux: Wine; Help Resources; GNOME and KDE Help
  • Context-Sensitive HelpApplication Documentation; The Man Pages; The Info Pages; Web Resources; Chapter 4: Installing and Updating Software: YUM, GNOME Software, PackageKit, and RPM; Software Repositories; Fedora Software Repositories; RPM Fusion; Adobe and Livna; Third-Party Linux Software Archives; Updating Fedora: GNOME Software and Software Update; Updating Fedora with GNOME Software Update; Updating Fedora with Software Update (PackageKit); Update Preferences; Update with the yum Command; Automatic YUM Update with cron; Presto: Efficient Updating with DeltaRPM Packages
  • Installing Software Packages