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41_038993 bindex.qxp 11/22/06 9:39 AM Page 871 AbiWord, 43 SYMBOLS AND NUMBERS About GNOME menu entry, 116 * (asterisk), wildcard, 173–174 About Ubuntu menu entry, 116 @ (at symbol), link indicator, 153 ABR (Average Bit Rate), 366 ^ (caret) access control, CUPS print server, 832. See also command, 186 file sharing with ACLs. Ctrl key shortcut, 198 access.conf file, 632 - (dash), command-line options, 153 accessibility, 8. See also assistive technologies. -- (dashes), command-line options, 153 Accessories menu entry, 114 $ (dollar sign), command prompt, 150, 186 ACLs (Access Control Lists). See file sharing with ACLs. “ (double quotes), comment indicator, 192 ad hoc wireless networks, 736 ! (exclamation point), in command history, 172 Add to Panel dialog, 129–132 # (hash mark), comment indicator adding (mathematics). See summing. Bash shell, 177 Add/Remove Applications menu entry, 114, 118–119 PAMs (Pluggable Authentication Modules), 628 adept tool, 569 repositories, 572 Administration menu entry, 115 sudo command, 634 Advanced button, 118 % (percent symbol), job control, 176 Advanced Shell Scripting Guide, 177 ? (question mark) afps utility, 95 search backward command, 188 AIFF (Audio Interchange File Format), 366 wildcard, 173–174 AisleRiot solitaire, 410–411 ‘ (single quote), function names, 204 Aitchison, Ron, 806 / (slash) ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec), 366 in file and directory names, 90 Albitz, Paul, 806 search forward command, 188 aliases, Bash shell commands, 179 top level directory, 91 aliasing, 344 { } (curly brackets), wildcards, 173–174 Allman, Eric, 770 [ ] (square brackets), wildcards, 173–174 Almquist shell, 157 { (left curly bracket) command, 186 Alt (Alternate) key, 197–198 ( (left paren) command, 186 Alternate Install CD, 13, 82–83, 85. See also installing } (right curly bracket) command, 186 Ubuntu, on special-purpose systems. ) (right paren) command, 186 Amanda, 656 ~ (tilde), shortcut symbol, 176–177 Andreessen, Marc, 241–242 0G command, 186 anonymous FTP servers, 457 1G command, 186 COPYRIGHTEDanti-aliasing, MATERIAL 344 64-bit Ubuntu version, 22 Apache Web server. See also Web servers. 301 Moved Permanently error, 541 configuring, 759–763 802.11x network standards, 736 installing, 756–758 log files, 764 overview, 755–756 A setting up, 542, 543–544 A command, 185 Web resources, 764 a command, 185 Apache2, 758–759, 764 -a option, 152 APE files, 366 AAC (Advanced Audio Coding), 366 applets, GNOME, 130 871 41_038993 bindex.qxp 11/22/06 9:39 AM Page 872 A–B Index application launcher, customizing, 130–132 backing up Application menu, 114–115, 117–119 files application windows, GNOME, 112–113 archive backups, 650 Applications Description Pane, 118 bare-metal restore, 653 Applications Pane, 118 to CD-Rs, 649 Applixware, 301–302 copying a local directory, 660–661 Apply button, 119 copying a remote directory, 661–662 apt-get dist-upgrade command, 590 with cp, 660–661 apt-get upgrade command, 590 by drag and drop, 658 apt-get utility to DVD-Rs, 649 adding/deleting software, 588–592 full backups, 650 build dependencies, 592 importance of, 648–649 description, 568–569 incremental backups, 650 retrieving package source code, 590–591 to local, removable media, 658–662 smart upgrades, 590 media for, 649 aptitude utility, 568, 592–597 privilege requirements, 652 archive backups, 650 vs. RAID, 648 arguments field, 629 with rsync, 661–662 Arkeia Software, 654 selecting a strategy, 651–652 ASCII text files. See editors. selecting files for, 653 assistive technologies, 136–137. See also accessibility. spot backups, 650 asterisk (*), wildcard, 173–174 with tar, 659–660 async option, 100 testing backups, 652–653 at symbol (@), link indicator, 153 timing, 652 Ataxx, 414 types of backup, 649–651 Atlantik, 431–434 verifying backups, 652–653 audio, 390–393. See also CDs (audio); multimedia; sound. filesystems, 100–101 audio codecs, example, 36 Firefox bookmarks, 256 audio files backports, 571 example, 35 Backup Exec (Symantic/Veritas), 50, 654 format conversion, 394–397 Backup Manager (Genie-Soft), 50 playing, 388–393 BackupEDGE (MicroLITE), 654 Sound Converter, 394–397 BackupPC, 656–657 Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF), 366 backuppc utility audio output, monitor, 136–137 backing up Windows systems, 670 Aurora Inn, 719 backup transports, 663 authentication. See also PAMs (Pluggable Authentication configuring, 665–666 Modules); permissions; privileges. defining a backup, 667–670 NFS (Network File System) servers, 846 description, 663 repositories, 577–578 installing, 664–665 Samba server, 856 mechanisms, 663 for sudo command, 635 password, changing, 665–666 auto option, 100 restoring from backup, 673–677 autocmd command, 191 rsync utility, 663, 667–669 automounting home directories, 848 rsyncd utility, 663 auto-run programs, 690 selecting hosts to backup, 666–667 Average Bit Rate (ABR), 366 smb utility, 663, 669–670 starting backups, 670–673 tar utility, 663 B backup/restore software b command, 186 Amanda, 656 background jobs, 175–176 Backup Exec (Symantic/Veritas), 50, 654 backgrounds, GNOME desktop, 133–134 Backup Manager (Genie-Soft), 50 872 41_038993 bindex.qxp 11/22/06 9:39 AM Page 873 Index B backup software, 50 background jobs, 175–176 BackupEDGE (MicroLITE), 654 /.bashrc configuration file, 176–177 BackupPC, 656–657 command aliases, 179 backuppc utility command history, 171–172 backing up Windows systems, 670 command name completion, 172–173 backup transports, 663 configuration file, 176–177 configuring, 665–666 Ctrl+b command, 171 defining a backup, 667–670 Ctrl+f command, 172 description, 663 Ctrl+p command, 171 installing, 664–665 echo command, 178 mechanisms, 663 environment variables, 177–179 password, changing, 665–666 /etc/bash.bashrc configuration file, 176–177 restoring from backup, 673–677 /etc/.bash_profile configuration file, 176–177 rsync utility, 663, 667–669 /etc/profile configuration file, 176–177 rsyncd utility, 663 filename completion, 172–173 selecting hosts to backup, 666–667 foreground jobs, 176 smb utility, 663, 669–670 history command, 171–172 starting backups, 670–673 input redirection, 174–175 tar utility, 663 job control, 175–176 Bacula, 656–657 kill command, 176 BRU (Tolis Group), 50 output redirection, 174–175 Carbon Copy Cloner (Bombich Software), 50 pipes, 174–175 commercial, 654 printenv (print environment) command, 178 cpio (copy input to output) utility, 654 readline library, 171–172 dd (dump device) utility, 654–655 recalling commands, 171–172 dump utility, 655 reexecuting commands, 171–172 gtar (GNU tape archiver) utility, 655 scripting, 177 local backups, 654–656 set command, 178–179 LONE-TAR (Lone Star Software), 654 wildcards, 173–174 Mac OS X, 50 /.bashrc configuration file, 176–177 Network Backup (Arkeia Software), 654 BCC (Blind Carbon Copy), 226 network oriented backups, 656–658 bcm43xx-fwcutter utility, 748 RecoverEDGE (MicroLITE), 654 beginner’s forum, 15 restore utility, 655 Berners-Lee, Tim, 754 Retrospect (EMC Insignia), 50 Bernstein, Dan, 769 rsync (remote sync) utility, 656–657 Bibble, 356 Silverkeeper (Lacie), 50 /bin/ash shell, 157 Smart Backup (Arkeia Software), 654 /bin/bash shell, 157 SyncBackSE (2BrightSparks), 50 /bin/csh shell, 157 System Backup Administrator (Storix), 654 BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Daemon) tar (tape archiver) utility, 655 configuration files, 809–811 Windows, 50 history of, 806 Bacula, 656–657 overview, 806–808 bare-metal restore, 653 reverse lookup files, 816–817 Bash shell Web resources, 821 * (asterisk), wildcard, 173–174 zone files, 816–817 # (hash mark), comment indicator, 177 /bin/dash shell, 157 % (percent symbol), job control, 176 bindings. See key bindings. ? (question mark), wildcard, 173–174 /bin/ksh shell, 158 { } (curly brackets), wildcards, 173–174 /bin/nash shell, 158 [ ] (square brackets), wildcards, 173–174 /bin/pdksh shell, 158 ~ (tilde), shortcut symbol, 176–177 /bin/sh shell, 157–158 appending data to files, 175 /bin/tcsh shell, 158 873 41_038993 bindex.qxp 11/22/06 9:39 AM Page 874 B–C Index /bin/zsh shell, 158 Bourne shell, 157 BIOS (Basic Input Output System) branches, source code control, 538 changes, troubleshooting, 694 Broadcom BCM43xx, 748 definition, 48 browsing removable media, 690 Samba server, 852 BRU (Tolis Group), 50 startup process, 552 BtBot search engine, 475 bit rate, 366 burning bitmap graphics, 344 CDs (audio) BitTorrent protocol, 468, 472–476 definition, 366 Blackjack, 411–412 disc-at-once, 367 blacklisting e-mail, 783–784 with Serpentine, 386–388 Blind Carbon Copy (BCC), 226 track-at-once, 369 blogs, 14–15, 20 DVDs (video), 400–406 BMP format, 344 ISO images, 402–404 board games, 414–419, 424–434 BogoFilter, 237–238 The Book of Postfix:..., 788 C Bookmark manager, 255 C application development. See Eclipse, C application bookmark.html file, 256 development. bookmarks, Firefox, 253–257 c (change) command, 187 bookmarks sidebar, 246–247 C language compiler. See GCC compiler. Boot chart, 558–559 cache size for Firefox, specifying, 251 boot device priority settings, 694 Cailliau, Robert, 753–755 boot drive, 692 Calc. See also Gnumeric; spreadsheets. Boot from first hard disk option, 60, 83 context-sensitive menus, 324–325 boot loader, 552–554 data type, specifying, 326–328 boot monitor, 552 functions, 326 boot options, 23 importing spreadsheets, 328–332 boot order, 22, 58 installing files for, 322–323 boot process internationalization, 323 Boot-Up Manager, 560–564 language packages, 323 dual-boot systems, 48 localization, 323 examining, 558–559 menus, 324 InitNG program, 564 online help, 324–326