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NUMBERS
3D video, 100-101 10BaseT Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Cards), 512 64-bit processors, 14 100BaseT Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Cards), 512
A
A (Address) resource record, 555 AbiWord, 171-172 ac command, 414 ac patches, 498 access control, Apache web server file systems, 536 access times, disabling, 648 Accessibility module (GNOME), 116 ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), 61-62 active content modules, dynamic website creation, 544 Add a New Local User screen, 44 add command (CVS), 583 address books, KAddressBook, 278 Administrator Mode button (KDE Control Center), 113 Adobe Reader, 133 AFPL Ghostscript, 123 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 668
668 aggregators
aggregators, 309 antispam tools, 325 aKregator (Kontact), 336-337 KMail, 330-331 Blam!, 337 Procmail, 326, 329-330 Bloglines, 338 action line special characters, 328 Firefox web browser, 335 recipe flags, 326 Liferea, 337 special conditions, 327 Opera web browser, 335 antivirus tools, 331-332 RSSOwl, 338 AP (Access Points), wireless networks, 260, 514 aKregator webfeeder (Kontact), 278, 336-337 Apache web server, 529 album art, downloading to multimedia dynamic websites, creating players, 192 active content modules, 544 aliases, 79 CGI programming, 542-543 bash shell, 80 SSI, 543 CNAME (Canonical Name) resource file systems record, 555 access control, 536 local aliases, email server configuration, 325 authentication, 536-538 allow directive (Apache2/httpd.conf), 536 installing Almquist shells (ash), 83 MPM, 530 ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture), 51-52 source code builds, 531-532 AlsaConf, sound card configuration, 52 modules, 539 Amarok audio player runtime server configuration settings album art, downloading to, 192 httpd.conf, 535 CDs, burning, 194 SUSEConfig editor, 533-534 Dynamic Playlists, 192 starting/stopping, 532 Internet radio, 193 upgrading, 532 Last.fm integration, 193 virtual hosting music IP address-based, 541-542 adding to, 190-191 named-based, 540-541 playing in, 191 Apache2/httpd.conf file, 533-535 rating in, 192 APM (Advanced Power Management), 61-62 plugging in, 193 AppArmor, 486-487 podcasts, 193 Appearance and Themes area (KDE Control Center), 113 Smart Playlists, 192 appearance settings AMD, 64-bit processors, 14 GNOME, 115 Anjuta, installing, 579-581 KDE, 113 anonymous FTP, 358, 546 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 669
Authenticated FTP servers 669
applications Usenet news, 339-340 GNOME applications, creating, 579-581 GUI newsreaders, 342-343 installing, RPM (Red Hat Package mail/news clients, 341-342 Management), 584-587 text-based newsreaders, 345 Java applications, building with Eclipse, Wikis, 345 571-575 MediaWiki, 348 KDE applications, building, 579 Zim, 346-347 launching in ATA hard drives, 645 FVWM, 117-118 Athlon chips as 64-bit processors, 14 GNOME and KDE, 104 Atom, 303, 309 WindowMaker, 118-119 attachments (email), 284 Windows, running with Wine, 229-232 BinHex, 285 YaST, 448 decoding, 286 Applications Dock (WindowMaker), 118-119 MIME/Base64, 286 Applixware, 174 TNEF files, 285 apropos, 17 UUDecode, 285 APT (Advanced Package Tool), system updates, 453 UUDeview, 286 archives. See also backups UUEncode, 285 Ark (KDE), 431 yEnc, 285 default location, changing, 428 attacks, understanding, 478-479 File Roller (GNOME), 431 audio format, choosing in YaST, 425 converting files, 188 tape drives, 425 file formats, 187-188 tar command, 429-430 Internet radio, 187, 200 arithmetic multimedia players operators, Perl, 615-616 Amarok, 190-194 shell programming, 154-155 Banshee, 194-197 Ark, 430-431 comparison table, 190 arrays, Perl, 614 configuring openSUSE as, 188 ascii command (FTP), 359 JuK, 196 ash shells, 83 Rhythmbox, 198 Assistive Technology Support module XMMS, 198-199 (GNOME), 116 recording tools, LMMS, 200-201 associative arrays. See hashes sound cards, configuring, 51-52 asynchronous communication streaming, 200 advantages of, 333 Audio Format FAQ, 188 mailing lists, 349-351 Authenticated FTP servers, 546
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670 authentication
authentication Base Setup (Wine), 230 Apache web server file systems, 536-538 base system, installing, 39-40 Bluetooth communication, 65 Base64/MIME, 286 PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules), bash (Bourne-again shell), 78-81, 84, 141, 148 411-413 .bashrc file, 79-81 autocompletion mode (OpenOffice.org), 167 Basic Authentication, Apache web server, 537 Autoconf command, 570 Basilisk II, 238 Azureus, 367-368 Beagle configuring, 392-394 files, finding, 391, 394-395 B benchmarks, performing, 642 bin command (FTP), 359 background processing (shell commands), 150 /bin directory, 74 backgrounds BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain), DNS GNOME, 115 name server configuration, 560-564 KDE, 113 BinHex, 285 backticks (`), shell programming, 153-154 BIOS backups, 419-420 boot process, 460 Ark (KDE), 430-431 choosing, 460-462 assessing needs and resources, 420-421 hard drives, tuning, 646 dual-boot systems, 426 settings, checking for openSUSE, 35-36 File Roller (GNOME), 431 BitTorrent mirror disks, 423, 432-433 Azureus client, 367-368 network storage, 424-425 dangers of, 481 RAID arrays, 423, 432-434 KTorrent client, 369 removable storage media, 423-424 blackjack (GNOME), 223 strategies Blam! webfeeder, 337 full backups, 422 blank image files, creating, 396 incremental backups, 422 block devices simple backups, 421-422 description of, 399 System Backup (YaST), 425-428 files, creating, 400 tape drives, 425 blocks, 374-375 tar files, 430 blogging tar command, 429-430 Blogger, 308 Windows files, 421 Blosxom, 304 Banshee audio player, 194-196 LiveJournal, 308 Base (OpenOffice.org), 163 Movable Type, 305-306 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 671
bzip archive format 671
ScribeFire extension (Firefox), 304 bots (spam), 340 syndication, 308-309 Bourne Again Shell. See bash shell Typepad, 305, 308 bridges, networks, 513 uses for, 302-303 browsers (web) websites, comparing to, 303 choosing, 265 WordPress, 306-308 Epiphany, 271 Bloglines online news aggregators, 338 Firefox blogrolls, 303 extensions, 266-268 Blowfish encryption, Root user passwords, 40 Live Bookmarks, 335 Bluetooth, configuring support for, 64-65, 113 personalizing, 266-268 bluez-cups package, 64 tabbed browsing, 266 bluez-libs package, 64 updates, 268 bluez-utils package, 64 Flock, 272-273 BMP files, 221 Konqueror, 269-270 bonnie, utilizing, 642 Mozilla, 266 /boot directory, 74 Opera, 271 Boot Disk module (YaST), 436 RSS webfeeds, 335 boot disks, 436 Widgets, 336 Boot Loader Configuration module (YaST), 461 SeaMonkey, 266-268 boot managers, 460-462 Bug Tracker Boot Order setting, 36 existing bug searches, 19 boot process, 459 filing new bugs, 20 BIOS, 460-462 Build section (RPM spec files), 586 boot managers, 460, 503 bulletin boards. See phpBB fail-safe mode, 461 burning CDs/DVDs loading kernel, 464-465 Amarok audio player, 194 services, starting and stopping, 468-471 Banshee audio player, 196 viewing most recent, 465 CD/RWs, 206 boot sector, 374 from Shell, 205-208 Boot Sequence setting, 36 K3b (KDE), 203-204 boot.clock script, 465 Nautilus (GNOME), 204 boot.isapnp script, 465 overview, 201-202 boot.localnet script, 465 Rhythmbox audio player, 198 boot.sysctrl script, 465 bye command (FTP), 358 booting from bzip archive format, 425 rescue disk set, 436 SUSE LINUX Professional CD, 436
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Cedega engine (TransGaming Technologies), C converting Direct 3D games to OpenGL, 222
C programming language, 570-571, 582 Cervisia, 584 cable, networking, 513 CGI programming, dynamic website creation, 542-543 Calc (OpenOffice.org), 163 changelog (RPM spec files), 586 calendars characters devices Evolution, 283 description of, 399 KOrganizer (Kontact), 278, 283 files, creating, 400 Sunbird (Mozilla), 284 checkout command (CVS), 583 cameras chgrp command, 90-91 digital cameras, 214 chmod command, 91-92 downloading images via digiKam (KDE), 215 chown command, 90 downloading images via gtkam Claws-Mail MUA (Mail User Agent), 281 (GNOME), 215 Cleanup section (RPM spec files), 586 editing images via GIMP, 215-216 clients (FTP) webcams, 215 graphical, 361-363 canceling print jobs, 135 sftp, 360 Candium WebServer, 545 text-based, 358-360 capturing video (PVR), 213 clipboards, Klipper, 106 cat command (Linux command), 657-658 close command (FTP), 358 cd command (Linux command), 655-656 CNAME (Canonical Name) resource record, 555 CD drives ColdFusion web server, 545 backing up to, 424 collaboration BIOS settings, checking, 35-36 IM, 351-354 mounting, 66 IRC, 351-353 CD-R disks, 424 mailing lists, 349-351 CD-ROM module (YaST), 66 RSS webfeeds, 334 CD-RW disks, 206, 424 aKregator (Kontact), 336-337 CDs, burning Blam!, 337 Amarok audio player, 194 Bloglines, 338 Banshee audio player, 196 Liferea, 337 from Shell, 205-206 Live Bookmarks (Firefox), 335 K3b (KDE), 203-204 Opera, 335 Nautilus (GNOME), 204 RSSOwl, 338 overview, 201-202 Usenet news, 339-340 Rhythmbox audio player, 198 GUI newsreaders, 342-343 Xen Guest OS installation, 241 mail/news clients, 341-342 text-based newsreaders, 345 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 673
configuring 673
Wikis, 345 configuring MediaWiki, 348 Beagle, 392-394 Zim, 346-347 Compiz Window Manager, 102 collective software development, managing, desktop environments, 112-116 583-584 DNS combining Linux commands, 665-666 name server configuration via BIND, command interpreter. See shells 560-564 command line (shells), 72 testing configurations, 558 arguments, 155-156 via YaST, 561 find command option, 387 via YaST2, 555-558 variables, 155 email servers command prompt (shell), accessing, 141-142 firewalls, 323 commands general settings, 320 CVS, 583 inbound messages, 323 FTP commands, 358-359 incoming mail, 322 group-related commands, 408 local aliases, 325 history of, 78 MDA methods, 324 in CVS, 583 outgoing mail, 320-325 print commands, 135 retrieving mail, 323 commit command (CVS), 583 root mail, 324 comparison operators, Perl, 615 virtual domains, 325 compiling firewalls, 323 C programs, 582 FTP server file transfers, 546-547 kernel, 500-501 GNOME, 114-116 troubleshooting, 502-503 GRUB via YaST, 463-464 when to recompile, 496-497 hardware software from source code, 455 CD drives, 66 Compiz Window Manager, 102 HDC settings, 50-51 Complex Configuration dialog (NTP), 60 information reports, displaying, 50 compound operators, Perl, 615 joysticks, 54 compression KDE, 113 bzip, 425 keyboard layouts, 54-55 GNUZip, 425 mouse devices, 55 Config module (FVWM), 118 printers, 125-127, 130-131 configuration files, editing in /etc directory, scanners, 56 75-76 TV and radio cards, 56
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674 configuring
IceWM, 119-120 ISP, contacting, 262-263 Internet connections localhost interface, 249 dial-up connections, 41-42, 250-251, wireless networks, 259-260 254-255 network connections, configuring during DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) openSUSE installation, 41-42 connections, 255-258 context switches, definition of, 642 during openSUSE installation, 41-42 converting audio files, 188 ISP, contacting, 262-263 Cool Communities site, 17 wireless networks, 259-260 Copy CD feature (K3b), 204 KDE, 112-114 copying Linux files, 659 kernel with sysctl, 503-504 cp command (Linux command), 659 KOffice, 169 CPAN module, Perl, 618-619 laptops CREATE DATABASE SQL command, creating Bluetooth support, 64-65 PostgreSQL databases, 603 IrDA mode, 65-66 CREATE SQL command, creating PCMCIA cards, 64 databases, 598 power management, 63-64 Creative Labs, SoundBlaster, 51 localhost interfaces manually, 249-250 cross-platform computing NFS servers, 517 emulators NIC, 515-516 Basilisk II, 238 OpenOffice.org, 164-165 Crossover Linux, 232-234 openSUSE as multimedia player, 188 DOSBox, 239 PVR, 213-214 dosemu, 239 Samba server, 520, 522 Wine, 229-232 sound cards, 51-52 misconceptions, 229 user accounts, Samba, 523 virtual machines video cards, 51-54 VMware, 236-238 WindowMaker, 119 Win4Lin, 234-235 X Window System, 98-100 Xen, 239-242 CONNECT command, MySQL database Windows file systems, 227-228 connections, 598 Crossover Office connections running, 234 Internet connections Windows applications configuring during openSUSE installa- installing in, 233 tion, 41-42 running in, 232 dial-up connections, 41-42, 250-251, csh (C shell), 141 254-255 Cube (Compiz Window Manager), 102 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 675
Dia 675
CUPS (Common Unix Printing System), 124 Date and Time module (YaST), 57 Administration Guide, 135 date, setting, 57-58 configuring, KDEPrint, 130-131 DCOM98, installing under Wine, 231 default settings, changing, 132 dd command, creating blank image files, 396 shell commands, 135 debugger (Perl), 613 cut command, piping data in shells, 149 decoding email attachments, 286 CVS (Concurrent Versions System), 183, deleting 583-584 groups, 408 Cyrus, 316 Linux files, 660 partitions, 381 users, 93-94 D deny directive (Apache2/httpd.conf), 536 depmod command, 495 daemons DES encryption, Root user passwords, 40 pppd daemon, 251 Desktop area (KDE Control Center), 113 xinetd, network service security, 525-526 desktop publishing data loss, 419 KWord, 168-170 data transfer rates, hard drives, 645 Scribus, 180-181 databases Textmaker, 172 defining, 589-590 desktops features of, 591 burning CDs/DVDs, 203-204 GNOME-DB, 171 environments, 102. See also GNOME; KDE MySQL changing, 46 creating databases, 598 configuring, 45, 112-116 creating tables, 599-600 keyboard settings, configuring, 55 creating user accounts, 595-597 mouse settings, configuring, 55 database connections, 599 multiple virtual desktops, 103-104, 113 installing, 591-593 openSUSE installation, 38 starting server, 593 time/date, setting, 58 Superuser account security, 594-595 /dev directory, 74-75 OpenOffice.org Base database client, 605 device drivers, loading modules, 494-495 PostgreSQL, 600 device numbers, description of, 400 accessing, 602-603 df command (Linux command), 662 creating tables, 604-605 DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration installing, 601 Protocol), 248 Rekall database client, 607-608 Dia, 181
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676 diagramming networks
diagramming networks host files, 558 Dia, 181 logs, 564-565 Kivio, 168, 181 name servers, configuring via BIND, 560- dial-up Internet connections 564 configuring, 41-42, 250-251, 254-255 nslookup command, 559 testing, 255 resource records, 555, 563 troubleshooting, 262-263 Root domains, 553 Dialout groups, 408 set command, 560 dictionaries (Python), 622 testing, 558 dig (Domain Internet Groper) tool, 558 zone files, 554-555 digiKam (KDE), downloading images from adding, 562-564 digital cameras, 215 editing, 563 digital cameras, 214-216. See also webcams removing, 563 Direct 3D games, converting to OpenGL, 222 Documentation directory, 494 directories DocumentRoot directive (Apache2/ file system overview, 72 httpd.conf), 535 importing via NFS client, 518 Documents and Templates window (OpenOffice.org), 164 kernel source tree, 494 domain names, setting for openSUSE Linux directories, managing, 655-656 installation, 41 partitioning, 31-32 DOS emulators, 239 permissions, 92 DOSBox, 239 testing for (shell flow control), 158 dosemu, 239 Directory directive (Apache2/httpd.conf), 535 downloading DirectoryIndex directive (Apache2/ images from digital cameras, 215 httpd.conf), 535 RPM packages, 449 disk controllers. See HDC drawing tools disk rotation speeds (hard drives), 645 Draw (OpenOffice.org), 163 disk space, viewing with KDiskFree, 473 Inkscape, 218-220 display manager, logins, 72 Skencil, 220 DLS Device Wizard (YaST), 257 drivers dmesg, 49 importance of, 399 DNS (Domain Name Systems), 549-550 wireless networks, 259-260 configuring via Drupal, 633-634 YaST, 561 DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) Internet YaST2, 555-558 connections, 255-258 dig tool, 558 DSL Device Wizard (YaST), 256-258 hierarchy of, 552-555 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 677
email 677
du command (Linux command), 662 E dual booting, 30-31. See also cross-platform computing echo command dumb gateways. See bridges displaying messages in shells, 150 DVD drives Perl, 613 backing up to, 424 Eclipse BIOS settings, checking, 35-36 installing, 572-573 mounting, 66 Java applications, building, 571-575 DVD+RW disks, 424 updating, 572-573 DVD-RW disks, 424 ed text editor, 88 DVDs, burning editing partitions, 380 from Shell, 206 Ekiga, 178-179 packet writing, 208 Emacs session writing, 207-208 text editor, 87-88 K3b (KDE), 203-204 website creation, 296 Nautilus (GNOME), 204 email overview, 201-202 attachments, 284 Dynamic Playlists, Amarok audio player, 192 BinHex, 285 dynamic websites decoding, 286 creating MIME/Base64, 286 active content modules, 544 TNEF files, 285 CGI programming, 542-543 UUDecode, 285 SSI, 543 UUDeview, 286 Drupal, 633-634 UUEncode, 285 PHP yEnc, 285 adding functions, 631-632 Gmail (Google), mail storage, 425 installing, 628 mailing lists, 349-351 overview, 627 MUA, 273 versions of, 632 Claws-Mail, 281 writing scripts, 629-631 Evolution, 274-276 phpBB Kontact, 278-280 creating forums, 636-637 mutt, 282 installing, 634-635 SeaMonkey, 280-281 Thunderbird, 280-281 Usenet newsreaders, 341-342
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678 email servers
email servers EP. See Expert Partitioner antivirus tools, 331-332 Epiphany web browser, 271 configuring ESP Ghostscript, 123 firewalls, 323 /etc directory general settings, 320 archiving, 429-430 inbound messages, 323 configuration files, editing, 75-76 incoming mail, 322 /etc/fstab file, mounting file systems, 385-386 local aliases, 325 /etc/hosts file, localhost interface, 249-250 MDA methods, 324 /etc/inittab file, 464 outgoing mail, 320-325 /etc/modprobe.conf file, 496 retrieving mail, 323 /etc/passwd file, 93, 410 root mail, 324 /etc/shadow files, 410 virtual domains, 325 /etc/sudoers file, 415-416 MDA, 312, 315 /etc/X11/XF86Config file, 98 Cyrus, 316 Ethernet cards, configuring, 41-42 mail.local, 316 Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Cards), 512 mailx, 316 Evolution methods, 324 calendar, 283 procmail, 316 MUA, 274-276 MTA, 313-314 Execute permission, 89-92, 408 MUA, 312, 317-319 exit command, 72 spam filters, 325 Expert Mode (Runlevel Editor), 470-471 KMail, 330-331 Expert Partitioner (YaST), 377-378 Procmail, 326-330 partitions emulators creating, 379-380 Basilisk II, 238 deleting, 381 cross-platform computing deleting tables, 383 misconceptions, 229 editing, 380 DOSBox, 239 encrypting, 381-383 dosemu, 239 rereading tables, 383 Wine, 229-232 resizing, 381 encryption RAID arrays, setting up, 434 Bluetooth communication, 65 ext2 file system, 376 Expert Partitioner, 381-383 ext3 file system, 376 Root user passwords, 40 extended partitions, 378 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 679
files 679
F js sb singular, 72 Linux, 72-73 fail-safe mode, 461 managing with Expert Partitioner, 377-378 fake_windows directories (Wine), 230 creating partitions, 379-380 fat commas (hashes), 614 deleting partitions, 381 FAT file system, 31, 228 editing partitions, 380 FAT12 file system, 374 encrypting partitions or files, 381-383 FAT16 file system, 374 resizing partitions, 381 fax applications, 183-184 mounting, 383, 397 feeds, 309 fstab (FileSystem TABle), 385-386 Fetchmail, 319 mount command, 384 fiber optic cable, networking, 513 physical disk structure, 374-375 fiber optic NIC (Network Interface Cards), 512 Reiser4, 376 file access time, disabling, 648 ReiserFS, 13, 375-376 file managers testing, 396-397 Konqueror, 108 unmounting, 384 Krusader, 110-111 Windows, 31, 228 Midnight Commander, 110 XFS, 376 Nautilus, 111-112 file transfers File Roller (GNOME), 431 FTP, 546-547 file sharing, 363. See also NFS (Network File graphical clients, 361-363 Systems) sftp (Secure FTP) client, 360 BitTorrent, 367-368 text-based clients, 358-360 KTorrent, 369 peer-to-peer, 363-369 Napster-style, 364 BitTorrent, 367-369 file systems, 374 Napster-style, 364-365 Apache web server files access control, 536 backing up. See backups authentication, 536-538 finding with choosing, 377 Beagle, 391, 394-395 creating, 396-397 find command, 387-388 ext2, 376 kfind command, 391 ext3, 376 locate command, 388-389 JFS, 376 whereis command, 390 journaling, 375-376 which command, 389 js add or xref specifics, 228 listing via RPM packages, 586
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680 files
managing via Midnight Commander, 82 flowcharting programs permissions. See permissions Dia, 181 symbolic links, 74 Kivio, 168, 181 testing for (shell flow control), 158 Font Installer (KDE), 114 Files section (RPM spec files), 586 fonts filing new bugs via Bug Tracker, 20 GNOME, 115 filters (spam), 325 Windows fonts, including in Linux, 114 KMail, 330-331 formula editors Procmail, 329-330 KFormula (KOffice), 169 action line special characters, 328 Math (OpenOffice.org), 163 recipe flags, 326 forums. See phpBB special conditions, 327 forward lookup zones, 554-555 financial software, 175-176 forwarders (DNS), configuring, 562 find command, 387-388, 660 FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Names) finding components of, 552 bugs via Bug Tracker, 19 TLD, 552-554 Linux files, 660-661 frame grabbers, 213 finger command, 77-78 Freeciv, 223-224 Firefox web browser, 266 FreeDOS, 239 extensions, 266-268 Freevo, 212 Live Bookmarks, 335 freshmeat.net, benchmark packages, 642 personalizing, 266-268 fstab (FileSystem TABle) ScribeFire extension, 304 description of, 75 tabbed browsing, 266 mounting file systems, 385-386 updates, 268 FTP (File Transfer Protocol) firewalls clients AppArmor, 486-487 graphical, 361-363 email servers, configuring for, 323 sftp, 360 SUSE firewall, configuring, 482-485 text-based, 358-360 FireWire drives, 424 servers firmware, wireless networks, 259-260 anonymous servers, 358 Flock web browser, 272-273 secure file transfers, 546-547 floppy image files, 398-399 ftp command, 358 flow control (shells), 156 full backups, 422 number evaluation conditions, 157 FVWM, 117-118 testing for files/directories, 158 .fvwm2rc file, 118 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 681
GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader) 681
G Office, 11, 171-172 Pan newsreader, 342-343 G5 chips as 64-bit processors, 14 PDA, connecting, 175 gaming, 222-223 time/date, setting, 58 GCC (GNU Compiler Collection), 581-582 Totem movie player, 209 gdb (GNU Debugger), 570 GNOME-DB, 171 get command (FTP), 359 GNU Debugger (gdb), 570 gFTP client, 361-362 GNU Parted, 30 Ghostscript, 123-124 GnuCash, 11, 175-176 GID (Group ID), 409 Gnumeric, 171-172 GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) files, 221 Gnutella, dangers of, 481 Gigabit Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Gnutella2 network, 366 Cards), 512 GNUZip, 425 GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) Google editing images via, 215-216 Gmail mail storage, 425 graphics formats, 221 Groups, 340-341 Photoshop versus, 218 gpasswd command, 408 GKrellM, 473-474 Grand Unified Bootloader. See GRUB Gmail (Google), mail storage, 425 GRANT SQL command, granting database GNOME, 11, 102, 107 connections, 598 applications graphical FTP clients, 361-363 creating, 579-581 graphics launching, 104 3D, 100-101 configuring, 114-116 file formats, 221 Control Center, 55, 114-116 vector graphics, drawing via default desktop, 106 Draw (OpenOffice.org), 163 Epiphany web browser, 271 Inkscape, 218-220 File Roller, 431 Skencil, 220 games, 223 Greenwich Mean Time, 57 gtkam, downloading images from digital grep command (Linux command), 658-659 cameras, 215 groupadd command, 408 HIG documents, 104 groupdel command, 408 Liferea, 337 groups, deleting, 408 multiple virtual desktops, 103 grpck command, 408 Nautilus GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader), 460 burning CDs/DVDs, 204 menus, overview, 462 utilizing, 111-112 troubleshooting, 503 YaST, configuring via, 463-464
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682 GTK-Gnutella
GTK-Gnutella, 366 hdparm command, 647 gtkam (GNOME), downloading images from overview, 644 digital cameras, 215 hardware Guest OS, installing in Xen, 241 configuring GUI newsreaders, 342-343 CD drives, 66 HDC settings, 50-51 information reports, displaying, 50 H joysticks, 54 KDE, 113 hacks, recovering from, 489-490 keyboard layouts, 54-55 hard drives mouse devices, 55 choosing, 644, 646 printers, 125-127, 130-131 data transfer rates, overview, 645 scanners, 56 disk rotation speeds, 645 TV and radio cards, 56 disk space, viewing with KDiskFree, 473 initializing for networks, 516 drive interfaces, description of, 645 openSUSE installation and IDE/ATA, description of, 645 built-in peripherals, 29 MBR (Master Boot Record), 460 legacy hardware considerations, 27 multiple hard drives, utilizing, 648 software-based modems, 28 partitioning, 32 USB devices, 28-29 adding partitions, 38, 379-380 Hardware Compatibility List (openSUSE), 26 changing file systems, 38 Hardware Information module (YaST), 50 deleting partitions, 381 hash command (FTP), 359 editing partitions, 380 hashes, Perl, 614 encrypting partitions, 381-383 HDC (hardware disk controllers), modifying extended partitions, 378 settings, 50-51 fdisk command, 377 hdparm command, hard drive optimization, 647 recommended partition sizes, 29-30 header files (C programs), 570 resizing partitions, 381 header section (RPM spec files), 585 swap partitions, 31 Helix Community Player, 200 physical structure, 374-375 Hello World program RAID arrays, setting up, 432-434 Anjuta, 581 tuning C, 571, 582 at boot, 646-647 Java, 574 file access times, disabling, 648 KDevelop, 578-579 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 683
inittab 683
help, openSUSE, 14 IDE (Integrated Development Environments) Bug Tracker, 19-20 Anjuta, 579-581 Help Center, 15 Eclipse, 571, 574 info pages, 16 creating small Java applications, 575 Linux Documentation Project, 17 installing, 572-573 LUG, 20 updating, 572-573 mailing lists, 18 hard drives, overview of, 645 man pages, 16 KDevelop, 576-579 online support, 17 IDLE (Integrated DeveLopment printed documentation, 14 Environment), 625 HFS file system, 374 IEEE 1394 drives, 424 HIG (Human Interface Guidelines), 104 ifconfig command, confirming localhost interface, 249 /home directory IM (Instant Messaging), 351-354 description of, 76 ImageMagick, 221 separate mount point for, 32 images home users, backup strategy, 421 digital cameras, 214-215 host files, DNS, 558 drawing hosting websites, 296 Draw (OpenOffice.org), 163 hostnames, setting for openSUSE installation, 41 Inkscape, 218-220 HOWTO documents, 17 Skencil, 220 HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol), 552 editing via GIMP, 215-216 httpd servers. See web servers file formats, 221 httpd.conf, Apache web server runtime server floppy image files, 398-399 configuration settings, 535 webcams, 215 hubs, networks, 513 import command, 583, 624 hypervisor (Xen), 239 importing directories via NFS client, 518 music to Banshee audio player, 195 I Impress (OpenOffice.org), 163 include files (C programs), 570 IcePref2, 119 incremental backups, 422 iceprefs package, 119 indentation, Python, 622-623 IceWM, 119-120 info pages, 16 icons init process and boot process, 464 GNOME desktop, 107 initializing new hardware for networks, 516 KDE desktop, 105 inittab, description of, 75
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684 inkjet printers
inkjet printers, 136 partitioning hard drives, 29-32, 38 Inkscape, 218-220 planning considerations, 24-25 inline drivers, 495 Root user, creating, 40 inodes, 375 selecting desktop environment, 38 INSERT command, PostgreSQL tables, 604 software packages, installing, 39-40 insmod command, 495 software-based modems, 28 INSTALL files, Apache web server installations starting installation, 37 from source code builds, 531 system requirements, 25-26 Install section (RPM spec files), 586 time zone, setting, 38 installing troubleshooting, 49-50 Anjuta, 579 USB devices, 28-29 Apache web server users, creating, 44 MPM, 530 PHP, 628 source code builds, 531-532 phpBB, 634-635 applications, RPM (Red Hat Package PostgreSQL, 601 Management), 584-587 Samba server, 520-522 DOSBox, 239 starting server, 523-525 dosemu, 239 user account configuration, 523 Drupal, 633-634 software via YaST GNOME Office, 171 from disk, 441-445 Guest OS in Xen, 241 from Internet, 446-448 KOffice, 169 VMware, 236 Mailman, 350 Win4Lin, 234-235 MySQL, 591, 593 Windows applications OpenOffice.org, 163 Crossover Office, 233 openSUSE VMware, 238 BIOS settings, checking, 35-36 Wine, 231-232 built-in peripherals, 29 Xen servers, 240-241 default settings, changing, 38 integrated development environments. See IDE domain names, setting, 41 interactive interpreter (Python), invoking, 621 dual-booting with Windows, 30-31 Internet and Network area (KDE Control hardware considerations, configuring for Center), 113 X Window System, 45 Internet connections hostnames, setting, 41 dial-up connections, 250 Internet connections, configuring, 41-42 troubleshooting, 262-263 legacy hardware, 27 YaST, 251, 254-255 network connections, configuring, 41-42 DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) connections, on laptops, 27 255-258 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 685
KDE (K Desktop Environment) 685
IP addresses, 248 J ISP, contacting, 262-263 localhost interfaces, 249-250 J-Pilot, description of, 175 software installation via YaST, 446-448 Java applications, building with Eclipse, 571-575 wireless networks, 259-260 JBoss webserver, 546 Internet Explorer JEdit text editor, 88, 296 installing via Wine, 231 JFS (Journaling File Systems), 375-376 running via Wine, 232 Joe text editor, 88 testing web pages on, 295 Joystick model (YaST), 54 Internet radio, 187, 200 joysticks, configuring, 54, 113 Amarok audio player, 193 JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) files, Banshee audio player, 195 221 Rhythmbox audio player, 198 js XMMS audio player, 199 command line same as shell, 11 Internet telephone. See VoIP (Voice-over- search:, 228 Internet Protocol) shell equals command line, equals Internet Time, description of, 58 console, 71 interrupt requests, definition of, 642 verify SUSE LINUX v SUSE Linux, 436 Iomega drives, 423 JuK audio player, 196 IP addresses determining, 248 static addresses, 248 dial-up connections, 254 K DSL connections, 257-258 K-mail (Kontact MUA), 278-280 virtual hosting, Apache web server, 541-542 K3b (KDE), burning CDs/DVDs, 203-204 IP aliasing, 541 KAddressBook (Kontact), 278 ipconfig command, 248 Kaffeine movie player, 210 IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6), addressing, 509-510 Karbon14, 168 IRC (Internet Relay Chats), 351-353 Kate text editor, creating shell scripts, 143 IrDA (Infrared Data Association), configuring, KChart, 169 65-66 KDE (K Desktop Environment), 11, 102, 106 IrDA module (YaST), 66 applications, launching, 104 ISO9660 file system, 374 Ark, 431 ISP (Internet Service Providers), contacting, Components area (KDE Control 262-263 Center), 113 configuring, 112-114 Control Center, 55, 112-114
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686 KDE (K Desktop Environment)
default desktop, 104-105 patching, 499 digiKam, downloading images from digital ac patches, 498 cameras, 215 patch-kernel script, 500 fax applications, 183-184 source tree, 494 games, 223 tainted kernels, description of, 502 K3b, burning CDs/DVDs, 203-204 troubleshooting, 502-503 KDevelop, 579 tuning parameters with sysctl command, Konqueror web browser, 108, 269-270 503-504 Konsole command prompt interface, 142 types of, 494-495 Kontact version numbers, 497-498 aKregator, 278, 336-337 Keyboard Layout module (YaST), 54-55 K-mail, 278-280 keyboards KAddressBook, 278 configuring, KDE, 113 KNode, 278, 343 layout, adjusting, 54-55 KNotes, 278 keychain drives, backing up to, 423 KOrganizer, 278, 283 kfind command, 391 KPatience, 223 KFormula, 169 Krusader, 110-111 KFTPGrabber, 362-363 KSysGuard, 471-472 KHotKeys, 113 KwikDisk, 473 Kicker (KDE), 104-105, 113 multiple virtual desktops, 103, 113 Kivio, 168, 181 PDA, connecting, 175 Klipper command, 106 security, 113 KMail, 330-331 time/date, setting, 58 KMLDonkey, 365 KDEPrint, 130-131 KMyMoney, 11, 175-177 KDevelop, 576-579 KNode (Kontact), 278, 343 KDiskFree, 473 KNotes (Kontact), 278 kernel-sources package, 494 KOffice, 11, 168-169 kernels Konqueror, 108, 142, 269-270 bootable kernel, creating, 501 Konsole command prompt interface, 142 compiling, 500-501 Kontact, 11, 279-280 troubleshooting, 502-503 aKregator, 278, 336-337 when to recompile, 496-497 K-mail, 278 download options, 498-499 KAddressBook, 278 loading, 464-465 KNode, 278, 343 module management, 495 KNotes, 278 KOrganizer, 278, 283 MUA, 278 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 687
Linux 687
Kooka, 183 Liferea (Linux Feed Reader), 337 KOrganizer (Kontact), 278, 283 LILO (Linux Loader), 460-462, 503 Koshell, 168 Linux KParts, 168 commands KPatience, 223 cat command, 657-658 Kplato, 169 cd command, 655-656 KPresenter, 168 combining, 665-666 Krita, 168 cp command, 659 Krusader (KDE), 110-111 df command, 662 ksh (Korn shell), 83, 141 du command, 662 KSpread, 168, 171 find command, 660 KSysGuard, 471-472 format of, 652 Kugar, 169 grep command, 658-659 KwikDisk, 473 locate command, 661 KWord, 168-170 ls command, 653-655 mv command, 659 options, 652 L ps command, 663-664 rm command, 660 LAN (Local Area Networks), 508. See also top command, 664-665 wireless networks which command, 661 laptops file management Bluetooth support, configuring, 64-65 changing file permissions, 657 IrDA mode, configuring, 65-66 copying files, 659 openSUSE installations, 27 deleting files, 660 PCMCIA cards, support for, 64 finding files, 660-661 power management, 63-64 listing file contents, 657-658 last command, 414 managing directories, 655-656 Last.fm moving files, 659 Amarok audio player integration, 193 searching inside files, 658-659 Banshee audio player integration, 195 viewing files, 653-655 Rhythmbox audio player integration, 198 man pages, 652 legacy hardware, openSUSE and, 27 system management lfpt command, 359 disk free space, 662 libgda file (GNOME-DB), 171 disk usage, 662 libgnomedb file (GNOME-DB), 171 running processes, 663-664 LICENSE files, Apache web server installations troubleshooting, 664-665 from source code builds, 531
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688 Linux Documentation Project
Linux Documentation Project, 17 M LinuxSecurity.com, 490 lists, Python, 622 MacOS, Basilisk II emulator, 238 Live Bookmarks (Firefox), 335 Macs, G5 as a 64-bit processor, 14 LiveJournal, 308 mail clients. See MUA (Mail User Agents) LMMS (Linux Multimedia Studio), 200-201 mail.local, 316 local aliases, email server configuration, 325 mailing lists, 18, 349-351 Local groups, 408-409 Mailman, 349-351 localhost interfaces, 249-250 mailx, 316-319 locate command, 388-389, 661 main() function logging in/out C programs, 571 openSUSE, 46 Java programs, 575 Root users, 415 major numbers, 401 shell, 72 make command, 500-502, 570 X Window System, 100 makefiles, 494 logical volumes, LVM (Logical Volume man pages, 16, 652 Management), 386 manual localhost interface configurations, 249- logout command, 72 250 logs master zones (DNS), adding, 563 /var/log/messages, 49-50, 503 Math (OpenOffice.org), 163 DNS, 564-565 MaxClients directive (Apache2/httpd.conf), 535 loopback interfaces. See localhost interfaces MBR (Master Boot Records), 460 losetup, utilizing, 396 MD5 hash algorithm, 426 lost data, causes of, 419 MDA (Mail Delivery Agents), 312, 315-316, 324 lp command, 135 media players, 200 lpadmin command, 135 MediaWiki, 348 lpq command, 135 memory, openSUSE requirements, 26 lprm command, 135 mergeant files (GNOME0DB), 171 lpstat command, 135 messages, displaying in shells, 150 ls –dl command, 92 metacharacters, Perl, 616 ls –l command, 89 mget command (FTP), 359 ls command (Linux command), 653-655 Midnight Commander LSB (Linux Standard Base), 73 advantages of, 110 lsmod command, 495 managing files, 82 LUG (Linux User Groups), 20 MIME/Base64, 286 LukemFTP, 358 mindmapping, View Your Mind, 182 LVM (Logical Volume Management), 386 minicom, 255 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 689
multimedia 689
Minix file system, 374 movie players mirror disks, 423, 432-433 Kaffeine, 210 MLDonkey, 365 Totem (GNOME), 209 Modem Wizard (YaST), 251, 255 moving Linux files, 659 modems Mozilla dial-up connections, 251 Sunbird, 284 mount point, setting, 252 web browser, 266 testing connections, 255 MPEG encoders, 213 timeout, 254 MPM (multiprocessing modules), 530, 533 DSL connections, 256 mput command (FTP), 359 openSUSE installation and, 28 MTA (Mail Transfer Agents), 313-314 modinfo command, 496 MUA (Mail User Agents), 273, 312, 317 modprobe command, 496 Claws-Mail, 281 modprobe.conf file, 75, 496 Evolution, 274-276 modules Fetchmail, 319 active content modules, dynamic website K-mail (Kontact), 278 creation, 544 Kontact, 278-280 Apache web server, 539 mailx, 318-319 kernel modules, managing, 495-496 mutt, 282 monitoring user activity, 413-414 SeaMonkey, 280-281 monitoring systems Thunderbird, 280-281 GKrellM, 473-474 multifunction printing devices, 136 KDiskFree, 473 multimedia, 208 KSysGuard, 471-472 audio KwikDisk, 473 ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound mount command, 384 Architecture), 51 mounting configuring sound cards, 51-52 CD drives, 66 Internet radio, 187, 200 DVD drives, 66 streaming, 200 file systems, 383 digital cameras, 214-215 fstab (FileSystem TABle), 385-386 images mount command, 384 downloading from digital cameras, 215 hard drives from rescue system, 436 drawing, 218-220 mouse devices, configuring, 55, 113 editing via GIMP, 215-216 Mouse module (YaST), 55 file formats, 221 Movable Type, 305-306 webcams, 215 NTFS partitions, 228
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690 multimedia
video, configuring servers, starting, 593 sound cards, 53-54 Superuser account security, 594-595 video cards, 51-52 mysqladmin command, 595 multimedia players mythTV Amarok, 190-194 configuring, 213-214 Banshee, 194-196 hardware requirements, 212 comparison table, 190 video captures, 213 configuring openSUSE as, 188 file formats, 187-188 JuK, 196 N Kaffeine, 210 Rhythmbox, 197-198 \n character, Perl, 613 Totem, 209 name-based virtual hosting, Apache web server, XMMS, 198-199 540-541 music, 228. See also audio Napster-style file sharing, 364-365 Amarok audio player, 190-194 NAT (Network Address Translation), 511 Banshee audio player, 194-196 Nautilus (GNOME) file formats, 187-188 burning CDs/DVDs, 204 Internet radio, 187, 200 utilizing, 111-112 JuK audio player, 196 netmasks, 509-511 multimedia players Network Time Protocol (NTP), 58-61 comparison table, 190 networks configuring openSUSE as, 188 bridges, 513 recording tools, LMMS, 200-201 cable, 513 Rhythmbox audio player, 197-198 connections, configuring during openSUSE installation, 41-42 XMMS audio player, 198-199 diagrams mutt MUA (Mail User Agent), 282 Dia, 181 mv command (Linux command), 659 Kivio, 168, 181 MX (Mail Exchanger) resource record, 555 hubs, 513 MySQL, 11 initializing new hardware, 516 creating NAT, 511 databases, 598 netmasks, 511 tables, 599-600 NFS user accounts, 595-597 importing directories via, 518 database connections, 599 server configuration, 517 installing, 591-593 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 691
office suites 691
NIC newsgroups, Usenet, 334 10BaseT Ethernet, 512 newsreaders 100BaseT Ethernet, 512 GUI, 342-343 configuring, 515-516 KNode, 278, 343-345 fiber optic, 512 Pan, 342-343 Gigabit Ethernet, 512 text-based, 345 token ring topologies, 512 NFS (Network File Systems), 374 wireless, 512 clients, importing directories via, 518 printers, configuring via KDEPrint, 130-131 server configuration, 517 routers, 513 NIC (Network Interface Cards) Samba 10BaseT Ethernet, 512 client, 518-519 100BaseT Ethernet, 512 server, 520-525 configuring, 515-516 service security, 525-526 fiber optic, 512 subnetting, 510 Gigabit Ethernet, 512 switches, 514 token ring topologies, 512 TCP/IP wireless, 512 classes of, 508 NLD (Novell Linux Desktop), 97 IPv6 addressing, 509-510 Nmap networking command, 480-481 LAN addressing, 508 noninteractive file transfers, wget, 360 netmasks, 509 Novell packets, 507 Cool Communities site, 17 ports, 510 support groups, subscriptions to, 343 wireless AP, 514 Novell Linux Desktop (NLD), 97 wireless networks nslookup command, 559 AP, 260 NTFS (NT File System), 31, 228, 374 drivers, 259-260 NTP (Network Time Protocol), 58-61 firmware, 259-260 Nvi text editor, 87 securing, 481-482 nvu page-creation tool, 293 news aggregators, 309 aKregator (Kontact), 336-337 Blam!, 337 O Bloglines, 338 Firefox web browser, 335 OCR, description of, 183 Liferea, 337 office suites, 11, 161-162 Opera web browser, 335 Applixware, 174 RSSOwl, 338 GNOME Office, 171-172
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692 office suites
KOffice, 168-169 info pages, 16 OpenOffice.org Linux Documentation Project, 17 autocompletion mode, 167 Linux User Groups (LUGs), 20 configuring, 164-165 mailing lists, 18 installing, 163 man pages, 16 PDF documents, creating, 134 online support, 17 programs included, 162-163 printed documentation, 14 starting, 164 installing, 35 Writer/Web, 289-293 BIOS settings, checking, 35-36 Softmaker Office, 172 built-in peripherals, 29 ThinkFree Office, 172 default settings, changing, 38 WordPerfect, 174 domain names, setting, 41 Ogg-Vorbis files, 188 dual booting with Windows, 30-31 Online Support menu, 17 hardware considerations, configuring for open command (FTP), 358 X Window System, 45 Open-SSH tools, 482 hostnames, setting, 41 OpenGL engine, 222 install program, 13 OpenOffice.org, 11 Internet connections, configuring, 41-42 autocompletion mode, 167 laptop installations, 27 Base database client, 605 legacy hardware, 27 configuring, 164-165 network connections, configuring, 41-42 installing, 163 partitioning hard drives, 29-32, 38 opening programs, 164 planning installations, 24-25 PDF documents, creating, 134 Root user, creating, 40 programs included, 162-163 selecting desktop environment, 38 starting, 164 software packages, installing, 39-40 Stylist, 167 software-based modems, 28 Writer/Web, 289-293 starting, 37 OpenSSH, sftp (Secure FTP) client, 360 system requirements, 25-26 openSUSE, 10-12 time zone, setting, 38 64-bit processors, 14 troubleshooting, 49-50 development of, 9 USB devices, 28-29 file systems in, 13-14 users, creating, 44 Hardware Compatibility List, 26 logging in/out, 46, 72 help multimedia players, configuring as, 188 Bug Tracker, 19-20 updates, 451-453 Help Center, 15 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 693
passwords 693
Opera web browser, 271 Smart Package Manager, 453-455 RSS webfeeds, 335 software installation via YaST Widgets, 336 from disk, 441-445 operators, Perl from Internet, 446-448 arithmetic operators, 615-616 SUSEwatcher, 453 comparison operators, 615 packets compound operators, 615 TCP/IP, 507 /opt directory writing, DVDs, 208 description of, 76 paint programs, Krita (Koffice), 168 separate mount point for, 32 PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules), Opteron chips as 64-bit processors, 14 411-413 optimization Pan newsreader, 342-343 hard drives partitioning hard drives, 29-32 choosing drives, 644-646 adding partitions, 38, 379-380 file access times, disabling, 648 changing file systems, 38 hdparm command, 647 deleting partitions, 381 multiple hard drives, utilizing, 648 editing partitions, 380 tuning at boot, 646-647 encrypting partitions, 381-383 overview, 641-642 extended partitions, 378 services, 642-643 fdisk command, 377 organizational charts read-only partitions, mounting, 397-398 Dia, 181 recommended partition sizes, 29-30 Kivio, 168, 181 resizing partitions, 381 Outliner (Eclipse Workbench), 574 swap partitions, 31 Owner user, 89-90 passwd command, 94 passwd files, 76, 410 passwords, 409 Apache web server, 536-538 P creating, 40, 94 importance of, 482 P2P. See peer-to-peer file transfer PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules), Package Explorer (Eclipse Workbench), 574 411-413 Package Installation screen, 40 passwd files, 410 package management, 631 Samba accounts, assigning to, 523 APT, 453 selecting, 411 openSUSE update system, 451, 453 shadow files, 410 RPM, 448-449 Shadow Suite, 410
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694 patches
patches displaying, 89 generating via RPM packages, 586 Linux files, changing, 657 kernel, 499 user permissions ac patches, 498 Execute, 408 patch-kernel script, 500 Read, 407 pattern matching, shells, 147-148 search, 408 PCMCIA cards, activating support for, 64 Write, 407 pd-ksh shells, 84 Personal settings (GNOME), 116 PDA (Personal Data Assistants), 174-175 personalizing web browsers, 266-268 PDF documents, 133-134 perspectives (Java), 575 PECL library, description of, 631 phone (Internet). See VoIP (voice-over-Internet peer-to-peer file transfer, 363, 366 Protocol) BitTorrent, 367-369 Photoshop versus GIMP, 218 Napster-style, 364-365 PHP (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) Peripherals area (KDE Control Center), 113 functions Perl, 611 adding, 631-632 arithmetic operators, 615-616 versions of, 632 arrays, 614 installing, 628 automatically running scripts, 613 overview, 627 command line arguments, 617-618 scripts, writing, 629-631 comparison operators, 615 PHP 5 (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor version 5), overview, 632-633 compound operators, 615 phpBB CPAN module, 618-619 creating forums, 636-637 debugger, 613 description of, 634 echo command, 613 installing, 634-635 future of, 619-620 piping data, shells, 149 hashes, 614 Planmaker, 172-173 interpreter, invoking, 612-613 planning openSUSE installations, 24-25 metacharacters, 616 playlists \n character, 613 Dynamic Playlists, Amarok audio player, 192 overview of, 612 Rhythmbox audio player, 198 print command, 612 Smart Playlists regular expressions, 616-617 Amarok audio player, 192 scalar variables, 614 Banshee audio player, 195 permissions, 89 XMMS audio player, 199 changing, 90-92 PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files, 221 directory permissions, 92 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 695
prompt command 695
podcasts CUPS, 124 Amarok audio player, 193 Administration Guide, 135 Banshee audio player, 195 configuring, 130-131 Rhythmbox audio player, 198 default settings, changing, 132 XMMS audio player, 199 Ghostscript, 123-124 Point-to-Point Protocol. See PPP inkjet printers, 136 Port directive (Apache2/httpd.conf), 535 multifunction devices, 136 portable drives, backing up to, 423 PostScript files, 123-124 portable PCs. See laptops problems, avoiding, 136 ports shell commands, 135 TCP/IP networking, 510 USB printers, 136 USB, Amarok audio player connections, 193 via Bluetooth, 64 PortSentry, description of, 489 processes Postfix, 314 running, 663-664 PostgreSQL, 11, 600 viewing via accessing, 602-603 GKrellM, 473-474 creating tables, 604-605 KSysGuard, 472 installing, 601 Procmail, 316, 329-330 Postscript files, 123-124 action line special characters, 328 Power Control settings (KDE), 113 recipe flags, 326 power management, 61-62 special conditions, 327 for laptops, 63-64 programming KDE, 113 C programs, 570-571, 582 Power Management module (YaST), 62-64 collective software development, managing, PowerDesk 5 file manager in Wine, 232 583-584 PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol), 250-251 GCC pppd daemon, 251 GNU Compiler Collection, 581-582 PPPoE (PPP Over Ethernet), 255 js add entries, 581-582 pr command, piping data in shells, 149 GNOME applications, 579-581 presentation programs, KPresenter (KOffice), IDE 168 Anjuta, 579-581 presentation tools, Impress (OpenOffice.org), Eclipse, 571-575 163 KDevelop, 576, 578-579 print command, Perl, 612 references, 587-588 printing RPM packages, creating, 584-587 configuring project management tools, 169 KDEPrint, 130-131 prompt command (FTP), 359 via YaST, 125-127
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696 ps command
ps command (Linux command), 663-664 radio cards, configuring, 56 pstopdf command, 133 radio, Internet, 187, 200 PTR (Pointer) resource record, 555 Amarok audio player, 193 put command (FTP), 359 Banshee audio player, 195 PVR (Personal Video Recorders) Rhythmbox audio player, 198 configuring, 213-214 XMMS audio player, 199 hardware requirements, 212 RAID arrays, 423 video captures, 213 double partitioning, 434 PySol, 223 levels, 432-433 Python, 611 setting up, 434 command line arguments, 623-624 Raw files, 187 dictionaries, 622 Read permission, 89-92, 407 extreme object orientation, 623 read-only partitions, mounting, 397-398 IDE, 625 README files, Apache web server installations indentation, 622-623 from source code builds, 531 invoking interactive interpreter, 621 real-time communication lists, 622 advantages of, 333 modules, 624-625 IM, 351-354 overview of, 620 IRC, 351-353 PySol, 223 RealPlayer Gold, 200 scalar variables, 622 reboot command, 72 tuples, 622 rebooting, 46, 95 Python-fu, 217 recipe flags (spam filters), 326 recording tools (music), LMMS, 200-201 recording video. See PVR (Personal Video Recorders) Q–R references, programming, 587-588 Regional and Accessibility settings (KDE), 113 qmail, 314 regular expressions, Perl, 616-617 Quanta Plus, 293-295 Reiser4 file system, 376 building websites, 297, 300-301 ReiserFs file system, 13, 375-376 planning websites, 296 Rekall database client, 607-608 Quicken files, importing, 175-177 relational databases QuickStarter (OpenOffice.org), 164 defining, 589-590 quit command (FTP), 358 features of, 591 MySQL creating databases, 598 creating tables, 599-600 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 697
SaX 697
creating user accounts, 595-597 system shutdown, 94-95 database connections, 599 tasks performed by, 93 installing, 591-593 Rootkit Hunter, 489 starting server, 593 routers, 513 Superuser account security, 594-595 RPM (Red Hat Package Management), 448-449 OpenOffice.org Base database client, 605 packages PostgreSQL, 600 creating from source code, 584-587 accessing, 602-603 downloading, 449 creating tables, 604-605 testing, 587 installing, 601 spec files, creating, 585 Rekall database client, 607-608 RSS (Really Simple Syndication), 303, 309 removable storage media for backups, 423-424 RSS webfeeds, 334 remove command (CVS), 583 aKregator (Kontact), 336-337 removing Blam!, 337 DNS zone files, 563 Bloglines, 338 kernel modules, 495 Liferea, 337 repository (CVS), 583 Live Bookmarks (Firefox), 335 rescue disks, 436 Opera, 335 rescuing broken systems, 436-438 RSSOwl, 338 resizing partitions, 381 Runlevel 5, 465 resource records (DNS), 555, 563 Runlevel Editor module (YaST), 64, 468-471 restarting openSUSE, 47 runlevels, 465-468 restore points. See benchmarks runtime errors, 503 restoring files, System Restore (YaST), 436-438 reverse lookup zones, 554-555, 563 Rhythmbox audio player, 197-198 S rm command, 92, 660 rmmod command, 495 Samba Root domains (DNS), 553 client, 518-519 root email, email server configuration, 324 servers Root users, 77 installing/configuring, 520-522 creating, 40, 93-94 starting, 523-525 granting Root privileges, 415-416 user account configuration, 523 logins, 415 SANE, description of, 183 rebooting system, 95 SATA hard drives, description of, 645 rm command, 92 SaX, configuring X Window System, 98-100
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698 /sbin directory
/sbin directory, 74 Python scalar variables command line arguments, 623-624 Perl, 614 dictionaries, 622 Python, 622 extreme object orientation, 623 scanners IDLE, 625 applications, 183 indentation, 622-623 configuring, 56 invoking interactive interpreter, 621 CVS support, 183 lists, 622 screensavers modules, 624-625 GNOME, 115 overview of, 620 KDE, 113 scalar variables, 622 ScribeFire extension (Firefox), 304 SPE, 625 Scribus, 180-181 tuples, 622 script kiddies, description of, 477 scripts Script-fu, 217 dangers of, 478 scripting languages, 611 PHP, writing, 629-631 Perl shell scripts arithmetic operators, 615-616 creating, 143-144 arrays, 614 Kate text editor, 143 automatically running scripts, 613 running, 144-146 command line arguments, 617-618 SCSI disk controllers, 645 comparison operators, 615 SeaMonkey compound operators, 615 MUA, 280-281 CPAN module, 618-619 web browser, 266-268 debugger, 613 search permissions, 408 echo command, 613 Secure FTP. See sftp future of, 619-620 security hashes, 614 AppArmor firewall, 486-487 invoking interpreter, 612-613 attacks, understanding, 478-479 metacharacters, 616 BitTorrent dangers, 481 \n character, 613 file transfer overview of, 612 graphical FTP clients, 361-363 print command, 612 peer-to-peer, 363-369 regular expressions, 616-617 text-based FTP clients, 358-360 scalar variables, 614 Gnutella dangers, 481 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 699
shells 699
hacks, recovering from, 489-490 shells, 78 KDE, 113 advanced programming, user input, network services, 525-526 155-156 Nmap networking command, 480-481 advantages of, 78-79 Open-SSH tools, importance of, 482 ash, 83 passwords, 409 bash, 78-81, 84 importance of, 482 basic programming passwd files, 410 arithmetic, 154-155 selecting, 411 backticks (`), 153-154 shadow files, 410 displaying messages, 150 PortSentry, description of, 489 system variables, 151-152 resources, 490-491 user variables, 152-153 Rootkit Hunter, 489 burning CDs/DVDs, 205-206 Snort, description of, 489 packet writing, 208 Superuser accounts (MySQL), 594-595 session writing, 207-208 SUSE firewall, configuring, 482-485 choosing, 84 Tripwire, description of, 488 command line vulnerabilities, assessing, 479-481 arguments, 155-156 WEP, utilizing, 482 variables, 155 wireless networks, 481-482 command prompt, accessing, 141-142 Security and Privacy area (KDE Control commands Center), 113 background processing, 150 SecurityFocus.com, 490 running in single strings, 146 send command (FTP), 359 defining, 140 sendmail, 313 flow control, 156-158 Server Pool Project, 59 functions of, 146 services, optimizing, 642-643 Konqueror, running shell commands, 142 session writing, DVDs, 207-208 Konsole command prompt interface, 142 set command, listing DNS server ksh, 83 assignments, 560 logging in/out of, 72 Settings Control Panel (GNOME), 114 pattern matching, 147-148 sftp (Secure FTP), 360 pd-ksh, 84 sh (Bourne shell), 141 piping data, 149 shadow files, 410 print commands, 135 Shadow Suite, 410 redirecting input/output, 149
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700 shells
scripts SOHO (small off/home office) users, backup creating, 143-144 strategies, 421 Kate text editor, 143 solitaire, 222-223 running, 144-146 sort command, piping data in shells, 149 system shutdown, 95 sound cards tcsh, 81, 84 ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture), 51 types of, 141 configuring, 51-52 user activity, monitoring, 413-414 SoundBlaster, 51 X Terminal command prompt interface, 142 source code xterm, 72 Apache web server installations, 531-532 YaST, running from, 84 C programs, 570 zsh, 82-84 compiling software from, 455 shutdown command, 72, 94-95 creating RPM packages from, 584-587 shutting down, 46-47 source tree (kernel), 494 simple backups, 421-422 SoX (Sound Exchange), 188 Simple Mode (Runlevel Editor), 470 spam filters, 325 Skencil, 220 KMail, 330-331 Skype, 179 Procmail, 329-330 slave zones (DNS), adding, 563 action line special characters, 328 Smart Package Manager, system updates, 453-455 recipe flags, 326 Smart Playlists special conditions, 327 Amarok audio player, 192 spambots, 340 Banshee audio player, 195 SPE (Stani’s Python Editor), 625 smbpasswd program, assigning passwords to spec files (RPM), creating, 585-586 Samba accounts, 523 special characters smbuser files, 523 bash (Bourne-again shell), 148 Snort, 489 Procmail action line (spam filters), 328 SOA (Start of Authority) resource record, 563 spreadsheet programs SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), PHP 5 Calc (OpenOffice.org), 163 support, 632 Gnumeric (GNOME Office), 171-172 SoftMaker Office, 11, 172 KSpread (KOffice), 168, 171 software Planmaker (Softmaker Office), 172-173 compiling from source code, 455 SSI (Server-Side Includes), dynamic website installing via YaST creation, 543 from disk, 441-445 standard FTP servers, 546 from Internet, 446-448 Standard System with GNOME, installing, 39-40 packages, 39-40 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 701
tar command 701
StarDivision, 162 Swatch, Internet Time, 58 starting switches, networks, 514 OpenOffice.org, 164 symlinks, 74 services syndicating blogs, 308-309 manually, 471 sysctl command, turning kernel parameters, runlevels, 465-471 503-504 static IP addresses, 248 System Administration tools (KDE), 113 dial-up connections, 254 System Backup (YaST), 425-428 DSL connections, 257-258 System groups, 408 stopping services System menu (GNOME), 114-116 manually, 471 System Restore (YaST), 436-438 runlevels, 465-471 System settings (GNOME), 116 strategy games, 223 system state. See runlevels streaming audio, 200 system users, 407 Stylist (OpenOffice.org), 167 systems su command, changing user identities, 415 monitoring tools, 471-473 subnet masks. See netmasks rebooting, 95 subnetting, 510 rescuing, 436-438 Subversion project, 584 services, starting and stopping sudo command, granting root privileges, manually, 471 415-416 runlevels, 465-468 sudoers file, 415-416 shutting down, 94-95 Sunbird (Mozilla), 284 variables, shell programming, 151-152 superblock, 375 Superuser accounts (MySQL), security, 594-595 SuperUsers, 414-416 T Support Database, 17 SUSE firewalls, configuring, 482-485 tabbed browsing (web browsers), 266 SUSE LINUX Professional CD, booting from, 436 tables SUSE Users Yahoo Group, 18 MySQL, creating in, 599-600 suse-linux-e mailing list, 18 PostgreSQL, creating in, 604-605 SUSEConfig editor, configuring Apache web tainted kernels, description of, 502 server, 533-534 Tali, 223 susehelp command, 15 tape drives, 425 SUSEWatcher, 105, 453 tar command, backups with, 429-430 SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files, 221 swap partitions, 31
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702 TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet text-based FTP clients, 358-360 Protocol) text-based newsreaders, KNode, 345 classes of, 508 Textmaker, 172 IPv6 addressing, 509-510 the (The Hessling Editor), 88 LAN addressing, 508 themes localhost interfaces, 249 GNOME, 115 netmasks, 509 KDE, 113 packets, 507 ThinkFree Office, 172 ports, 510 thttpd web server, 544 tcsh shells, 81, 84, 141 Thunderbird MUA (Mail User Agent), 280-281 telephone (Internet). See VoIP (Voice-over- TIF (Tagged Image File) files, 221 Internet Protocol) time television NTP (Network Time Protocol), 58, 61 PVR, building, 212 setting, 57-58 configuring, 213-214 time zones, setting, 38 hardware requirements, 212 timewarp, 414 video captures, 213 Timidity, 188 video cards, 211 TiVo, 212 templates, OpenOffice.org, 164 TLD (Top-Level Domains), 552-554 testing TNEF (Transport Neutral Encapsulation Format) DNS configurations, 558 files, viewing, 285 RPM packages, 587 token ring topologies (NIC), 512 TeX publishing tool, 133 TomCat webserver, 545 text editors, 85, 295 top command (Linux command), 664-665 ed, 88 Torvalds, Linus, openSUSE development, 10 emacs, 87-88 Totem movie player (GNOME), 209 JEdit, 88, 296 tree command, 73 Joe, 88 Tripwire, 488 KNotes (Kontact), 278 troubleshooting Nvi, 87 dial-up Internet connections, 262-263 the (Hessling Editor), 88 kernel vi, 86 bootloader problems, 503 vim, 86 compiling, 502-503 VIM, website creation, 296 kernel oops, 503 XEmacs, 88 runtime errors, 503 Yzis, 87 Linux, top command, 664-665 rescuing systems, 436-438 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 703
users 703
TV Usenet news, 339-340 PVR, building GUI newsreaders configuring, 213-214 KNode, 343 hardware requirements, 212 Pan, 342-343 video captures, 213 mail/news clients, 341-342 video cards, 56, 211 newsgroups, 334 Typepad, 305, 308 newsreaders, 278, 343-345 text-based newsreaders, 345 user accounts, creating for MySQL, 595-598 U user variables, shell programming, 152-153 useradd command, 94 -u, setting to 1, 647 userdel command, 94 UDF (Universal Disk Format) file system, 374 UserDir directive (Apache2/httpd.conf), 535 UID (User ID), setting in YaST, 406 users umount command, 384 account configuration, Samba, 523 Universal Time, 57 activity, monitoring, 413-414 UNIX Time, description of, 58 creating, 93 unmounting file systems, 384 during openSUSE installation, 44 update command (CVS), 583 passwords, 94 Update Manager (Eclipse), 572-573 YaST, 94, 404-406 updates Dialout groups, 408 applications with RPM (Red Hat Package Local groups, adding, 408-409 Management), 449 passwords, 409 APT, 453 authentication settings via PAM, Eclipse, 572-573 411-413 openSUSE update system, 451-453 passwd files, 410 Smart Package Manager, 453-455 selecting, 411 SUSEwatcher, 453 shadow files, 410 web browsers, 268 permissions upgrading Apache web server, 532 Execute, 408 USB devices Read, 407 drives, backing up to, 423 search, 408 openSUSE installation and, 28-29 Write, 407 ports, Amarok audio player Root users, 415-416 connections, 193 System groups, 408 printers, 136 system users, 407
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704 users
user information, changing, 77-78 video cards, 51-54, 211 Users groups, 408 video files, NTFS and, 228 Video groups, 408 Video groups, 408 /usr directory View Startup Log module (YaST), 465 description of, 77 View Your Mind, 182 separate mount point for, 32 Vim text editor, 86, 296 /usr/src/linux directory, 494 virtual domains, email server configuration, 325 UTP cable, networking, 513 virtual hosting, Apache web server UUDecode, 285 IP address-based hosting, 541-542 UUDeview, 286 name-based hosting, 540-541 UUEncode, 285 virtual machines cross-platform computing misconceptions, 229 VMware, 236-238 V Win4Lin, 234-235 Xen, 239-241 /var directory, 77 viruses, antivirus tools, 331-332 /var/log/messages, 49-50, 503 visudo, 415-416 variables vmstat, utilizing, 642 system variables, shell programming, 151-152 VMware user variables, shell programming, 152-153 installing, 236 vector graphics, drawing via making space in virtual machines for, 236-237 Draw (OpenOffice.org), 163 running, 238 Inkscape, 218-220 Windows applications, running in, 236 Skencil, 220 vmware-config.pl script, 236 vhosting. See virtual hosting VoIP (Voice-over-Internet Protocol), 178-179 vi text editor, 86 volumes (logical), 386. See also partitioning video, 208 hard drives 3D, 100-101 vulnerabilities, assessing, 479-481 captures (PVR), 213 VYM (View Your Mind), 182 Kaffeine movie player, 210 PVR, building configuring, 213-214 hardware requirements, 212 W video captures, 213 w command, 414 television, 211 Wallet (KDE), 113 Totem movie player (GNOME), 209 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 705
websites 705
wallpaper webcams, 215 GNOME, 115 webfeeders KDE, 113 aKregator (Kontact), 278, 336-337 wardriving, 481 Blam!, 337 WAV (Windows Audio Visual) files, 188 Bloglines, 338 web browsers Liferea, 337 choosing, 265 RSSOwl, 338 Epiphany, 271 webfeeds (RSS), 334 Firefox aKregator (Kontact), 336-337 extensions, 266-268 Blam!, 337 Live Bookmarks, 335 Bloglines, 338 personalizing, 266-268 Liferea, 337 tabbed browsing, 266 Live Bookmarks (Firefox), 335 updates, 268 Opera, 335 Flock, 272-273 RSSOwl, 338 Konqueror, 269-270 weblogging. See blogging Mozilla, 266 websites Opera, 271 Audio Format FAQ, 188 RSS webfeeds, 335 blogs, comparing to, 303 Widgets, 336 building, 297, 300-301 SeaMonkey, 266-268 cdrecord resources, 206 web development creating Bluefish, 293-295 Bluefish, 293-295 browser-based page creators, 293 browser-based page creators, 293 Quanta Plus, 293-295 building sites, 297, 300-301 building websites, 297, 300-301 planning sites, 296 planning websites, 296 Quanta Plus, 293-295 text editors, 295 testing pages on Internet Explorer, 295 Writer/Web (OpenOffice.org), 289-293 text editors, 295 web servers with OpenOffice.org, 289-293 Candium WebServer, 545 CVS support, 183 ColdFusion, 545 dynamic websites JBoss, 546 active content modules, 544 thttpd, 544 CGI programming, 542-543 TomCat, 545 Drupal, 633-634 Xitami, 545 PHP, 629-632 Zope, 545 phpBB, 634-637 SSI, 543
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706 websites
Gnumeric documentation, 172 Window Picker (Compiz Window Manager), 102 hosting, 296 WindowMaker, 118-119 Last.fm Windows Amarok audio player integration, 193 backups, 421 Banshee audio player integration, 195 dual booting openSUSE, 30-31 Rhythmbox audio player integration, 198 file systems, 31, 228 Linux Standard Base (LSB), 73 fonts, including in Linux, 114 Novell Cool Communities, 17 installing applications via OpenSUSE.org, 13 Crossover Office, 233 programming resources, 588 VMware, 238 scanner support, 183 Wine, 231-232 security resources, 490-491 running applications USB devices, 29 Crossover Office, 232 WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), 482 cross-platform computing misconcep- wget, 360 tions, 229 whatis, 17 with VMware, 236-238 whereis command, 390 with Win4Lin, 234-235 which command, 389, 661 with Wine, 229-232 who command, piping data in shells, 149 Samba Widgets (Opera), 336 client, 518-519 Wikipedia.org, 346 server, 520-525 Wikis, 345 Wine, 229-232 definition of, 13 WineFile file manager, 232 MediaWiki, 348 WineTools package, 230 Novell’s Cool Communities site, 17 wireless AP (Access Points), 514 Zim, 346-347 wireless networks, 259 Win4Lin AP, 260 installing, 234-235 drivers, 259-260 running, 235 firmware, 259-260 Windows applications, running, 234 securing, 481-482 window managers wireless NIC (Network Interface Cards), 512 choosing at login, 117 word processors FVWM, 117-118 AbiWord (GNOME Office), 171-172 IceWM, 119-120 KWord (KOffice), 168-170 js sb window managers (X), 118 Textmaker (Softmaker Office), 172 reasons for running, 116 Writer (OpenOffice.org), 162, 166-167 WindowMaker, 118-119 41_067232945x_index.qxd 10/5/07 1:09 PM Page 707
YaST (Yet another Setup Tool) 707
WordPerfect, 174 Xitami web server, 545 WordPress, 306-308 XML (Extensible Markup Language) Workbench (Eclipse), 573-574 Abiword documents, 171 Workspaces Clip (WindowMaker), 118 PHP5 support, 632 Wprefs command, 119 XMMS (X Multimedia System), 198-200 Write permission, 89-92, 407 xterm, 72 Writer (OpenOffice.org), 162, 166-167 Writer/Web (OpenOffice.org), 289-293 Y X YaST (Yet another Setup Tool) Anjuta, installing, 579 X Boot Loader Configuration module, 461 client/server model, 97 date and time, setting, 57 configuring, 98-100 dial-up Internet connections, configuring, js same as X Window System, 97 251, 254-255 logging in, 100 DNS purpose of, 98 configuring, 561 window managers, 116-120 host files, 558 X servers, 11 DSL Internet connections, configuring, 255-257 X Terminal, 72 Ekiga, 178 X Terminal command prompt interface, 142 file system management, 377-378 X Window System, configuring hardware for, 45 creating partitions, 379-380 XEmacs text editor, 88 deleting partitions, 381 Xen virtual machine monitor, installing, 239 editing partitions, 380 Guest OS in, 241 encrypting partitions, 381-383 servers, 240-241 resizing partitions, 381 XF86Config file, 98 groups, adding, 408-409 XFS file system, 376 GRUB, configuring, 463-464 XGL, 3D video, 101 hardware, configuring Ximian, 97 CD drives, 66 Ximian Evolution, 11 DVD drives, 66 Ximian Exchange Connector, 278. See also Evolution, MUA (Mail User Agent) HDC settings, 50-51 xinetd (eXtended Internet Services Daemon) information reports, displaying, 50 FTP server file transfer configuration, 546 joysticks, 54 network service security, 525-526 keyboard layouts, 54-55
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708 YaST (Yet another Setup Tool)
mouse devices, 55 sound cards, configuring, 52 printers, 125-127 SUSE Linux installation, 40 TV and radio cards, 56 system backups, 425-428 Internet connections, DSL UID, setting, 406 configurations, 258 users KOffice installation, 169 creating, 94, 404-406 laptops, configuring, 63-66 PAM settings, configuring, 412-413 Mailman, installing, 350 video cards, configuring, 53-54 openSUSE installation, 37 Wine installation, 230-231 default settings, changing, 38 YaST2 (Yet another Setup Tool version 2) domain names, setting, 41 DNS, configuring, 555-558 hardware, configuring for X Window save file, 408 System, 45 yEnc, 285 hostnames, setting, 41 Yzis text editor, 87 Internet connections, configuring, 41-42 network connections, configuring, 41-42 partitioning hard drives, 38 selecting desktop environment, 38 Z software packages, installing, 39-40 time zone, setting, 38 Z shell, 141 users, creating, 44 Zim, 346-347 overview, 10 Zip drives, 421-423 partitioning hard drives, 31-32 zone files (DNS), 554-555 power management, configuring, 62 adding, 562-564 RAID arrays, setting up, 434 editing, 563 restoring files, 436-438 removing, 563 Runlevel Editor, 468-471 Zope web server, 545 shells, running from, 84 zsh shells, 82-84 software installation disk, 441-445 Internet, 446-448