| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 951 pages) : illustrations |
| Note |
Previous edition: published as by Matt Welsh et al. 2002. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Part 1. Enjoying and being productive on Linux. Introduction to Linux -- Preinstallation and installation -- Desktop environments -- Basic Unix commands and concepts -- Web browsers and instant messaging -- Electronic mail clients -- Games -- Office suites and personal productivity -- Multimedia -- Part 2. System administration. System administration basics -- Managing users, groups, and permissions -- Installing, updating, and compiling programs -- Networking -- Printing -- File sharing -- The X Window system -- System start and shutdown -- Configuring and building the Kernel -- Text editing -- Text processing -- Part 3. Programming. Programming tools -- Running a Web server -- Transporting and handling email messages -- Running an FTP server -- Part 4. Network services. Running Web applications with MySQL and PHP -- Running a secure system -- Backup and recovery -- Heterogeneous networking and running Windows programs. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
You may be contemplating your first Linux installation. Or you may have been using Linux for years and need to know more about adding a network printer or setting up an FTP server. Running Linux, now in its fifth edition, is the book you'll want on hand in either case. Widely recognized in the Linux community as the ultimate getting-started and problem-solving book, it answers the questions and tackles the configuration issues that frequently plague users, but are seldom addressed in other books. This fifth edition of Running Linux is greatly expanded, reflecting the maturity of the operating s. |
| Subject |
Linux.
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Linux |
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Computer systems.
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Computer Systems |
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Systèmes informatiques. |
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Computer systems |
| Added Author |
Welsh, Matt.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dalheimer, Matthias Kalle. Running Linux. 5th ed. rev. & expanded. Sebastopol, Calif. : O'Reilly, 2006 0596007604 (OCoLC)63165370 |
| ISBN |
9780596518240 (electronic bk.) |
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0596518242 (electronic bk.) |
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9780596553005 (electronic bk.) |
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0596553005 (electronic bk.) |
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