Red Hat Linux 8 Bible* An update to the perennial bestseller-with more than 110,000 copies sold of all editions * Hailed by Al Stevens in Dr. Dobb's Journal as, "The best overall Red Hat user's book, hands down, no contest." * Offers clear and thorough instructions needed to master the latest version of Red Hat Linux-for both beginner and advanced users * Explains key administration skills including setting up users, automating system tasks, backing up and restoring files, and understanding the latest security issues and threats * Presents a new chapter on Macintosh connectivity and includes new information about the GNU compiler collection and RAID, updated installation procedures, and accessibility software * CD-ROM contains a 3-CD distribution of the latest version of Red Hat Linux |
Contents
Installing Red Hat Linux | 19 |
Using Red Hat Linux | 75 |
Working with the Desktop | 119 |
Copyright | |
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Apache applications automatically backup boot browser Chapter choose client client computers command line configuration files connection contains create daemon database default described desktop device DHCP display DNS server document domain name drive e-mail Ethernet example file system firewall format Freeciv FTP server GNOME hard disk header home directory host name icon install interface Internet IP address ipchains iptables kernel Linux system log files login menu messages modules mount Mozilla MySQL NetWare newsgroups operating system option output package packets parameter partition password PortSentry printer protocol Red Hat Linux remote requests root user run level Samba script sendmail shell Terminal window type the following UNIX user account user name variable vsFTPd wireless LAN xinetd