Special Edition Using Caldera Openlinux,9780789720580

Special Edition Using Caldera Openlinux

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Edition: CD
ISBN13: 9780789720580
ISBN10: 0789720582
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-06-01
Publisher(s): Pearson P T R
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Summary

Caldera's OpenLinux 2.2 has the easiest installation process of any Linux distribution, and easy installation and configuration are what the Linux reader/user is looking for. In addition to installation, OpenLinux offers unparalleled connectivity to NetWare and NT environments, and a fantastic desktop solution with the K Desktop Environment (KDE) and easy-to-use utilities.

This book shows the reader how to install and configure the latest version of the Caldera Open Linux operating system -- paying special attention to interconnectivity and day-to-day usage issues. It gives extensive coverage of the configuration and use of the myriad of network services Linux offers the consumer such as Samba, sendmail, Netscape's Fast Track web server, and more.

The book will also cover how to install and manage applications, manage printers and provides step-by-step instructions for getting connected to the Internet.

Table of Contents

I Introduction to OpenLinux 9(30)
1 What is OpenLinux?
9(14)
2 Installing OpenLinux
23(16)
II Using OpenLinux 39(180)
3 Introduction to the Desktop (KDE)
39(10)
4 Navigating the Desktop
49(42)
5 Customizing Your Desktop Environment
91(48)
6 KDM
139(12)
7 KDE Applications
151(40)
8 KOffice
191(28)
III OpenLinux System Administration 219(228)
9 Understanding the Linux File System
219(20)
10 Users, Groups, and Permissions
239(12)
11 Running DOS Programs
251(20)
12 System Initialization Under OpenLinux
271(20)
13 Customizing Your Shell Environment
291(16)
14 Printing
307(24)
15 Software Package Management
331(24)
16 How to Build/Rebuild a Package
355(24)
17 Building Custom Kernels
379(12)
18 Kernel Modules
391(22)
19 Disk Drives and File Systems
413(14)
20 Boot Loader
427(20)
IV Networking with OpenLinux 447(296)
21 Understanding TCP/IP Fundamentals
447(14)
22 Network Administration
461(12)
23 Advanced Network Features
473(28)
24 Connecting to an ISP
501(14)
25 Email Setup
515(12)
26 Domain Name Server (DNS)
527(20)
27 File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
547(14)
28 The Web Server
561(54)
29 IP Masquerading
615(8)
30 IP Firewalling
623(20)
31 TCP Wrappers
643(10)
32 Sharing Files via NFS
653(10)
33 NetWare and OpenLinux
663(28)
34 Microsoft Windows and OpinLinux
691(22)
35 ARP, BOOTP, and DHCP
713(16)
36 Setting Up a Sample Network
729(14)
V X Window 743(104)
37 Configuring X
743(18)
38 Dissecting the XF86Config File
761(26)
39 Customizing X
787(44)
40 Controlling X Resources
831(16)
VI Etc. 847(70)
41 Encryption
847(32)
42 Multimedia
879(38)
VII Appendixes 917(188)
A Commonly Used Commands
917(8)
B Hardware Compatibility Lists
925(48)
C Loadable Module Parameters
973(124)
D How to Find Other Linux Informination
1097(8)
Index 1105

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