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>configuration files

Configuration Files

contents

displaying

Determining a File’s Contents current working directory

Using Files: A Tutorial deleting

Using Files: A Tutorial device files

Device Files | devnull disk images

Creating Floppies from Disk | Creating Floppies from Disk

dotfiles

Dot Files and ls -a | System-Wide Versus User-Specific Configuration Editors

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hard links

The Real Nature of | The Real Nature of inodes

The Real Nature of

large-scale copying

Large-Scale Copying | Large-Scale Copying locating

Finding Files | Finding Files moving

Using Files: A Tutorial named pipes

Named Pipes (FIFOs)

naming conventions

troubleshooting

Working with Strangely-Named Files permissions

Permissions | Permissions | Security example sessions Permissions in Practice | Permissions in Practice | Permissions in Practice mode

Mode | Mode | Mode ownership

File Ownership | File Ownership plans

creating

Managing Your Identity | Managing Your Identity regular expressions

Regular Expressions | Regular Expressions | Regular Expressions

sockets

Sockets

symlinks

Symbolic Links

removing

Symbolic Links | Symbolic Links temporary

Files Present and Their Text

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editing

Text Editors | Text Editors | Using ae viewing

Viewing Text Files text files

Working with Text Files uncompressing

File Compression with gzip filesystems

Filesystems

automatic mounting

etcfstab: Automating the Mount | etcfstab: Automating the Mount

backing up

Backup Tools

GNU tar

tar

ext2

Concepts

hard links

The Real Nature of | The Real Nature of deleting

The Real Nature of listing

Example: Mounting a CD-ROM

mount points

Mounting a Filesystem mounting

Mounting a Filesystem | Mounting a Filesystem |

Example: Mounting a CD-ROM | Example: Mounting a CD-ROM | Removable Disks (Floppies, Zip proc

The proc Filesystem

symlinks

Symbolic Links

finding

documentation

Kinds of Documentation | Kinds of Documentation files

Finding Files | Finding Files system information

Getting Information from the finger information

plans

creating

Managing Your Identity FIPS

Lossless Repartitioning | Lossless Repartitioning floppies

boot floppies

creating

Make a Boot Floppy booting from

Booting from Floppies disk images

writing

Creating Floppies from Disk | Creating Floppies from Disk filesystem

mounting

Removable Disks (Floppies, Zip filesystems

Mounting a Filesystem Floppy Disks

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fonts

selecting

Starting the X Environment xterm

increasing size

Starting the X Environment Free Software

What Is Free Software?

developing

What Is Free Software?

Social Contract

What Is Free Software?

Free Software Foundation

What Is Free Software?

fully-qualified filenames

Files and Directories

functionality

What Is Debian?

General Public License

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public |

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public |

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public glossary

Glossary

GNOME desktop project

Introduction to X GNU documentation viewer

Using info | Using info

GNU General Public License

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public |

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public |

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public GNU Midnight Commander

Using a File Manager

GNU Project

What Is Debian?

GNU tar

tar

GNU tar (backup utility

Backup Tools

GNU/Linux

multiuser environment

A Multiuser, Multitasking Operating graphical user interfaces

see GUIs

The X Window System | Introduction to X

GUIs

abstractions

Introduction to X icon-based file managers Introduction to X X Window

The X Window System | Introduction to X

X windows system

clients

X Clients | X Clients clients, selecting Customizing Your X Startup | Customizing Your X Startup customizing

Customizing Your X Startup exiting

Leaving the X Environment | Customizing Your X Startup | Customizing Your X

Startup

mouse operation

The Mouse starting

Starting the X Environment troubleshooting

Troubleshooting | X Problems xdm

Starting the X Environment gzip

File Compression with gzip | File Compression with gzip Hacker Ethic

What Is Free Software?

hackers

What Is Free Software?

hard disk

Linux partition

initializing

Initialize a Linux Partition |

Initialize a Linux Partition partitioning

PC BIOS

PC Disk Limitations swap partition

initializing

Initialize and Activate a | Initialize and Activate a hard disks

partitioning

Lossless Repartitioning | Debian Installation Steps |

Partition a Hard Disk | Partition a Hard Disk partitions

mounting

Initialize a Linux Partition scanning

Initialize and Activate a hard drive

organizing

Partitioning Your Hard Drive | Background |

Background

partition

boot partition

PC Disk Limitations partitioning

Partitioning Your Hard Drive | Background |

Background

cylinder translation PC Disk Limitations root partition

Background swap partition

Background hard drives

filesystems

Mounting a Filesystem LILO

operating system, booting Booting the System partitioning

swap partitions

Recommended Partitioning Scheme |

Recommended Partitioning Scheme partitions

mounting

Mount a Previously-Initialized Partition hard links

The Real Nature of | The Real Nature of comparing to symlinks

Symbolic Links | Symbolic Links deleting

The Real Nature of

symlinks

Symbolic Links

hardware

abstractions

Introduction to X device files

Device Files | devnull video cards

support for

Supported Hardware Hardware, supported

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Help file (installation)

accessing

Select

help system

HOWTOs

HOWTOs

hierarchies

Concepts

filesystems

Concepts

mount points

Mounting a Filesystem mounting

Mounting a Filesystem | Mounting a Filesystem | Example: Mounting a CD-ROM

| Example: Mounting a CD-ROM | Removable Disks (Floppies, Zip History

see Command Line History

home directories

Files Present and Their

home directory

Using Files: A Tutorial

HOWTOs

HOWTOs

icon-based file managers

Introduction to X images (disk)

writing to floppies

Creating Floppies from Disk | Creating Floppies from Disk

importing

variables to environment

Environment Variables info

no title | Using info | Using info Info help system

Managing Processes with bash

initializing

Linux partition

Initialize a Linux Partition | Initialize a Linux Partition

swap partition

Initialize and Activate a | Initialize and Activate a inodes

The Real Nature of | The Real Nature of hard links

removing

The Real Nature of Installation

backups, performing

Before You Start

base system

Install the Base System | Configure the Base System base system, configuring

Debian Installation Steps | Choosing Your Installation Media

boot floppies

creating

Make a Boot Floppy CD-ROM

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device drivers

configuring

Configure Device Driver Modules disks

backing up

Last Chance to Back dselect

Introduction Access screen

Access

Floppies

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hard disks

partitioning

Partition a Hard Disk | Partition a Hard Disk

hard drive

partitioning

Background | Background partitioning

Partitioning Your Hard Drive Help file

accessing

Select

kernel

Install Operating System Kernel keyboard configuration

Configure the Keyboard Linux partition

initialization

Initialize a Linux Partition |

Initialize a Linux Partition main menu

Debian GNU/Linux Installation Main master boot record

Make Linux Bootable Directly Media

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memory requirements

Memory and Disk Space Menu

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monitor display

color, selecting Select Color or Monochrome multi-NFS, multi-mount

Access

multi_cd

Access | Access

network

configuring

Configure the Network packages

Package Installation with dselect partitioning

Partitioning Prior to Installation | Partitioning from DOS or | Lossless Repartitioning | Debian Installation Steps

PCMCIA support

configuring

Configure PCMCIA Support Prerequisites

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profiles

Planning Use of the

selecting

Select and Install Profiles root password

setting

Set the Root Password smoke test

The Moment of Truth

swap partition

initialization

Initialize and Activate a | Initialize and Activate a tasks

selecting

Select and Install Profiles time zone

specifying

Configure the Base System installations

network workstations

Information You Will Need operating systems, multiple

Before You Start

installing

packages

Install | Install

Internet

Debian mailing list

Personal Help | Personal Help online manual

viewing

Environment Variables IRC (Internet Relay Chat)

Debian mailing list

Personal Help | Personal Help ISPs

PPP

PPP | Preparation

italics

typographical conventions

Conventions

job

Managing Processes with bash

job numbers

assigning to command lines

Managing Processes with bash jobs

Managing Processes with bash | Managing Processes with bash listing

Managing Processes with bash starting

Managing Processes with bash status

displaying

Managing Processes with bash suspending

Managing Processes with bash | Managing Processes with bash

terminating

Managing Processes with bash | Managing Processes with bash

kernel

boot process

troubleshooting

Troubleshooting the Boot Process installing

Install Operating System Kernel PCMCIA

removing

Remove PCMCIA virtual consoles

Virtual Consoles | Virtual Consoles kernel:LILO (Linux Loader)

Booting the System | Booting the System key combinations

dselect

Select

keyboard

configuring

Configure the Keyboard killing

jobs

Managing Processes with bash | Managing Processes with bash

X server

Leaving the X Environment Korn shell

The Shell

languages

programming

Software Development with Debian | Software Development with Debian LANs

Ethernet

configuration

Ethernet large-scale copying

Large-Scale Copying | Large-Scale Copying legal documentation

GNU General Public License

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public

licenses

GNU General Public License

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public

LILO

Make Linux Bootable Directly

LILO (Linux Loader)

Booting the System | Booting the System limitations

partitions

PC Disk Limitations

Linux

devices

Device Names in Linux | Device Names in Linux |

Device Names in Linux GNU General Public License

The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public | The GNU General Public | The GNU

General Public

kernel

command line

Describing the Command Line | Describing the Command Line disk cache

Shutting Down virtual console

Virtual Consoles | Virtual Consoles Linux Documentation Project

Supported Hardware

HOWTOs

HOWTOs

Linux native partition

creating