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<DD>access, 483-484
<DD>anonymous access, 483-484
<DD>anonymous login, 200
<DD>checking, 483
<DD>closing connection, 205
<DD>commands, 199
<DD>downloading binary files, 203
<DD>exiting to, 205
<DD>help, 206-207
<DD>Linux installation, 622
<DD>lynx browser, 214
<DD>shell commands, 205
<DD>testing server, 484
<DD>user, 201
</DL>
<DD><B>ftp command, 198-207</B>
<DD><B>ftp directory, 201</B>
<DD><B>FTP sites (kernels), 588</B>
<DD><B>functions</B>
<DL>
<DD>directories, 378
<DD>implementing, 379
<DD>libraries, implementing, 379-380
<DD>organizing, 378
<DD>shell, writing, 378-379
</DL>
<DD><B>fuser command, 94</B>
<DD><B>Fvwm window manager, 290</B>
<DL>
<DD>Fvwm2 window manager, 289, 303-305
</DL>
</DL>
<P><FONT SIZE="+1"><B>G</B></FONT></P>
<DL>
<DD><B>G command (mail program), 185</B>
<DD><B>gcc compiler, 388-389</B>
<DL>
<DD>debugging programs, 388
<DD>ld linker, 389-390
<DD>optimizing programs, 389
</DL>
<DD><B>General Public License (GPL), 4</B>
<DD><B>geometry settings (window sizes), 308-309</B>
<DD><B>German language, 655</B>
<DD><B>getty devices, 464-465</B>
<DD><B>getty programs (customized logon), 478-479</B>
<DD><B>gettydefs file, 464</B>
<DD><B>GID (group identification), 402-404</B>
<DD><B>GIMP swap files, creating, 328</B>
<DD><B>glint client</B>
<DL>
<DD>vim package, installation, 531-532
<DD>X11 (rpm), 529-533
</DL>
<DD><B>global regular expression parse</B>. <I>See</I> grep command
<DD><B>GNU C compiler, 655</B>
<DD><B>GNU C library, 655</B>
<DD><B>gpasswd (adding users to groups), 417</B>
<DD><B>graphics</B>
<DL>
<DD>conversion programs, 328-329
<DD>converting (ImageMagick), 328
<DD>PostScript (gv command), 333-335
<DD>previewing, 332
<DD>printing (PostScript), 334
</DL>
<DD><B>grep command, 46-47, 675-676</B>
<DD><B>groff command, 676</B>
<DD><B>groff typesetting system, 66-70</B>
<DL>
<DD>commands, 70
<DD>macros, 69
</DL>
<DD><B>groupdel (deleting groups with command line), 416</B>
<DD><B>groupmod (modifying groups with command line), 416</B>
<DD><B>groups, 402-403</B>
<DL>
<DD>access, 402
<DD>adding, 411-412
<DD>adding users, 417
<DD>deleting, 413
<DD>editing, 412-413
<DD>files, changing, 417-418
<DD>information, 402
<DD>name, 403
<DD>ownership changes, 417-418
<DD>passwords, 403
<DD>permissions, changing, 670
</DL>
<DD><B>GUIs (graphical user interfaces), 4</B>
<DD><B>gunzip command, 543-544</B>
<DD><B>gv command, 333-335</B>
<DD><B>gzip command, 543-544, 676</B>
</DL>
<P><FONT SIZE="+1"><B>H</B></FONT></P>
<DL>
<DD><B>H command</B>
<DL>
<DD>mail program, 185
<DD>top command, 584
</DL>
<DD><B>halt command, 676</B>
<DD><B>halt run level, 468</B>
<DD><B>halting, 11</B>
<DD><B>halting programs (killing), 24</B>
<DD><B>hard drives</B>
<DL>
<DD>directories, 102-104
<DD>formatting, 106-115
<DD>hidden space, 115
<DD>installation, 100, 106
<DL>
<DD><I>boot messages, 106</I>
<DD><I>cabaret command, 106-108, 111</I>
</DL>
<DD>mounting, 115-117
<DD>partitioning (fdisk), 111-115
</DL>
<DD><B>hardware</B>
<DL>
<DD>configuration, 641
<DD>HOWTO doc, 655
<DD>newsgroup, 650
<DD>Plug and Play, 575-577
<DD>requirements, 622-623
</DL>
<DD><B>Hebrew characters, 655</B>
<DD><B>help, 11-12</B>
<DL>
<DD>apropos command, 13
<DD>ftp, 206-207
<DD>manual pages, 11
<DD>screens (installation), 628
<DD>whatis command, 12
<DD>xman client, 12
</DL>
<DD><B>help files</B>
<DL>
<DD>accessing (Netscape Messenger), 193
<DD>lynx browser, 215
</DL>
<DD><B>hierarchies (directories), 37</B>
<DD><B>history (command line), 17</B>
<DD><B>history file, editing, 674</B>
<DD><B>home directory path, 402</B>
<DD><B>hostname, setting, 444-445</B>
<DD><B>hostname command, 676-677</B>
<DD><B>HOWTO documents, 653, 656-663</B>
<DD><B>HUP signal name, 586</B>
<DD><B>hyphen (-) in cd command, 31</B>
</DL>
<P><FONT SIZE="+1"><B>I</B></FONT></P>
<DL>
<DD><B>-i command line option, 134</B>
<DD><B>I386 assembly language, 654</B>
<DD><B>I386 kernel, 655</B>
<DD><B>IDE devices, configuring kernels, 592-595</B>
<DD><B>if statement, 374-375</B>
<DD><B>ifconfig command, 174-175, 445</B>
<DD><B>ImageMagick commands, 328</B>
<DD><B>imakefile (X11), 387</B>
<DD><B>imakefiles, creating, 687</B>
<DD><B>include directories (functions), 378</B>
<DD><B>incoming faxes, 161</B>
<DD><B>incremental backups, automating, 560-562</B>
<DD><B>inetd daemon, 483-484</B>
<DD><B>inheriting user/group rights (processes), 581</B>
<DD><B>init, 468-471</B>
<DL>
<DD>actions, 431-432
<DD>sanity checkers, 473
<DD>scripts
<DL>
<DD><I>checklist, 477-478</I>
<DD><I>sample, 475-477</I>
</DL>
</DL>
<DD><B>init process, 581</B>
<DD><B>inittab</B>
<DL>
<DD>editing, 471-472
<DD>file, # (pound sign), 431
<DD>layout, 471
<DD>scheduling, 430
</DL>
<DD><B>input</B>
<DL>
<DD>redirection, 20
<DD>viewing, 685
</DL>
<DD><B>input devices, configuring, 603</B>
<DD><B>insert option (cardctl command), 140</B>
<DD><B>insmod command, 128</B>
<DD><B>insmod utility, 128</B>
<DD><B>installation</B>
<DL>
<DD>Adobe Acrobat Reader, 336, 351
<DL>
<DD><I>Netscape Helper Application, 338, 352-353</I>
</DL>
<DD>boot options, 645-646
<DD>CDs, 654
<DD>command-line options, 134
<DD>creating space, 626-628
<DD>disk creation, 625
<DD>emacs, 52
<DD>fresh, 632-633
<DD>FTP, 622
<DD>hard drives, 100, 106
<DL>
<DD><I>boot messages, 106</I>
<DD><I>cabaret command, 106-108, 111</I>
</DL>
<DD>hardware requirements, 622-623
<DD>help screens, 628
<DD>joysticks, 148-150
<DD>KDE, 285-286
<DD>kernels, 588-589, 613-617
<DD>LessTif window manager, 287-288
<DD>memory requirements, 623
<DD>methods, 631
<DD>make command, 382
<DD>make install command, 384
<DD>modules, 578
<DD>mouse, 641
<DD>navigating screen, 629
<DD>Netscape Communicator, 216-218
<DD>newsgroup, 650
<DD>packages (rpm), 520-525
<DD>PAM, 422
<DD>partitioning hard drive, 633-638
<DD>password configuration, 645
<DD>PC card programs, 134
<DD>PC cards, determining available slots, 135
<DD>pcmcia package, 134
<DD>printers (printtool command), 77-79
<DD>program interface, 623-624
<DD>programs, 384-386
<DD>SCSI support, 633
<DD>selecting components, 639-640
<DD>software(network), 656
<DD>stage one, 629-632
<DD>stage two, 632-640
<DD>starting, 628-629
<DD>system services configuration, 643
<DD>tape drives, 120-121
<DD>taper backup utility, 553
<DD>TeX typesetting system, 70
<DD>tpconfig command, 146-147
<DD>upgrade, 632-633
<DD>video support (Netscape Communicator), 222-223
<DD>vim (rpm), 521
<DD>vim package (glint client), 531-532
<DD>virtual console, 624
<DD>window managers, 282
<DD>xrpm client, 533-535, 538
<DD>Zip disk, 124
<DD>Zip drive, 123-127
<DL>
<DD><I>parallel port, 125-127</I>
<DD><I>SCSI, 124-125</I>
</DL>
</DL>
<DD><B>instrumentation programs, 367-368</B>
<DD><B>integer expressions, 375</B>
<DD><B>interfaces</B>
<DL>
<DD>activating/deactivating, 451
<DD>devices (PMCIA) 134-141
<DD>Disk Druid, 634-637
<DD>Ethernet, 455-460
<DD>loopback, 445-446
<DD>PPP, 446-450
<DD>SLIP, 451-454
</DL>
<DD><B>internet</B>
<DL>
<DD>connections, 173
<DD>PPP connection (configuration), 166-169
</DL>
<DD><B>Internet Relay Chat</B>. <I>See</I> irc
<DD><B>interrupts file, 583</B>
<DD><B>intranets, 655</B>
<DD><B>inttab configuration, 430-434</B>
<DD><B>IP (Internet Protocol) addresses, 170</B>
<DD><B>IP accounting, configuring, 595</B>
<DD><B>IP addresses</B>
<DL>
<DD>dynamic, 172
<DD>loopback interface, 445
</DL>
<DD><B>IP Aliasing, configuring, 596</B>
<DD><B>IP tunneling, configuring, 596</B>
<DD><B>IPX protocol, 655</B>
<DD><B>irc (starting sessions), 253-255</B>
<DD><B>irc (Internet Relay Chat), 253-255</B>
<DD><B>ISA Plug and Play.</B> <I>See</I> Plug and Play
<DD><B>ISDN, configuring support, 600</B>
<DD><B>ISP (Internet service provider), 170</B>
<DD><B>ispell command, 63-65</B>
<DD><B>ISPs (news server), 226</B>
<DD><B>Italian language, 655</B>
</DL>
<P><FONT SIZE="+1"><B>J</B></FONT></P>
<DL>
<DD><B>Java, 655</B>
<DD><B>jed editor, 59</B>
<DD><B>jmacs editor, 59</B>
<DD><B>job control (program flow), 23-24</B>
<DD><B>joe editor, 59</B>
<DD><B>joyfixed.tqz archive, 149</B>
<DD><B>joysticks</B>
<DL>
<DD>configuration, 150
<DD>drivers, 148-150
<DD>installation, 148-150
<DD>kernel module, 149
</DL>
<DD><B>jpico editor, 59</B>
<DD><B>js joystick driver, 150</B>
<DD><B>jscal joystick driver, 150</B>
<DD><B>jstar editor, 59</B>
</DL>
<P><FONT SIZE="+1"><B>K</B></FONT></P>
<DL>
<DD><B>-k option (fetchmail), 181</B>
<DD><B>K command (top command), 584</B>
<DD><B>Kanchi, 457</B>
<DD><B>KDE (K Desktop Environment), 283</B>
<DL>
<DD>documentation, 286
<DD>installation, 285-286
<DD>QT graphic software libraries, 284
<DD>starting, 293
</DL>
<DD><B>kernel, 4, 570</B>
<DL>
<DD>booting, 392
<DD>building, 613-617
<DD>compiling, cautions, 588
<DD>configuration, 570, 573
<DL>
<DD><I>adding modules, 571-573</I>
<DD><I>editing files, 573-577</I>
<DD><I>sound card, 574-576</I>
</DL>
<DD>configuring, make xconfig command, 605-613
<DD>file system support, 101
<DD>init process, 581
<DD>installing, 613-617
<DD>loading, 392
<DD>LOADLIN, passing command-line arguments, 399-400
<DD>maintenance, 570
<DD>modules, configuration file, 574
<DD>PPP support, 168-169
<DD>preemptive multitasking, 570
<DD>/proc directory, 582-583
<DD>recompiling, 588-617
<DD>SCSI adapters, loading, 580
<DD>shutting down, 676
<DD>vfat, loading, 492
<DD>vmlinuz, 393
</DL>
<DD><B>Kernel Configurator applet, 571</B>
<DD><B>kernelcfg tool, 570, 573</B>
<DD><B>kerneld daemon, 134</B>
<DD><B>kerneld utility, 570</B>
<DD><B>kernels</B>
<DL>
<DD>code modules, support, 134
<DD>configuring
<DL>
<DD><I>binary formats, 592</I>
<DD><I>floppy drives, 592-595</I>
<DD><I>hardware considerations, 590</I>
<DD><I>IDE devices, 592-595</I>
<DD><I>make config command, 590-605</I>
<DD><I>networking, 591</I>
<DD><I>preparation, 589-596</I>
</DL>
<DD>downloading, 588
<DD>FTP site, 588
<DD>installing, 588-589
<DD>modules, joystick, 149
</DL>
<DD><B>key bindings, less command, 36</B>
<DD><B>keyboard</B>
<DL>
<DD>Ctrl&#43;Alt&#43;Del combination, 10
<DD>custom keys, less command, 36
<DD>HOWTO doc, 655
<DD>pico editor, 56-57
<DD>slrn newsreader commands, 231-232
<DD>Tab key, command completion, 17
<DD>window control, 316
<DD>window management, 312-313
<DD>window navigation, 316
</DL>
<DD><B>keyword searches, performing, 667</B>
<DD><B>kill command, 24-25, 586-587, 677</B>
<DD><B>KILL signal name, 586</B>
<DD><B>ksh shell, 364</B>
<DL>
<DD>defining variables, 93
</DL>
</DL>
<P><FONT SIZE="+1"><B>L</B></FONT></P>
<DL>
<DD><B>laptops</B>
<DL>
<DD>device interfaces (PCMCIA), 134-141
<DD>power saving, 140
</DL>
<DD><B>LaTeX, 657</B>
<DD><B>ld linker, 389-390</B>
<DL>
<DD>dynamic linking, 389
</DL>
<DD><B>less (pager) command, 35-36</B>
<DD><B>less command, 677</B>
<DD><B>less than (&lt;) operator, 59</B>
<DD><B>LessTif window manager</B>
<DL>
<DD>installation, 287-288
<DD>mwm
<DL>
<DD><I>configuration, 305</I>
<DD><I>starting, 294</I>
<DD><I>window manager, 287-288</I>
</DL>
</DL>
<DD><B>libraries</B>
<DL>
<DD>compiling, ld linker, 389-390
<DD>implementing, 379-380
</DL>
<DD><B>licensing, Netscape Communicator, 216</B>
<DD><B>LILO, 392</B>
<DL>
<DD>boot time arguments, 654
<DD>booting, changing order, 394
<DD>command-line arguments, 394-395
<DD>configuring, 392-396
<DD>troubleshooting, 393
<DD>using boot managers, 393
</DL>
<DD><B>Lilo.config file, 393-396</B>
<DL>
<DD>append command, 395
<DD>boot images, 395
</DL>
<DD><B>line printer (lpr) command, 76</B>
<DD><B>line printer system, controlling, 677</B>
<DD><B>line printers, spooling, 81-82</B>
<DL>
<DD>HOWTO doc, 656
</DL>
<DD><B>line-printer control (lpc) command, 82-84</B>
<DD><B>links</B>
<DL>
<DD>directories, ln command, 41
<DD>files, ln command, 41
<DD>PPP, 463
<DD>symbolic, 40-42
<DL>
<DD><I>modemtool client, 155</I>
<DD><I>mouse, 144</I>
<DD><I>shells, 40</I>
<DD><I>tape drive device, 121</I>
</DL>
</DL>
<DD><B>Linus Torvalds, 4</B>
<DD><B>Linux</B>
<DL>
<DD>booting, 647
<DD>connecting to MacOS machine, 459
<DD>connecting to Windows machine, 459-460
<DD>connecting two systems, 458
<DD>distribution, 4
<DL>
<DD><I>choosing, 654</I>
</DL>
<DD>history, 4
<DD>installation
<DL>
<DD><I>creating space, 626-628</I>
<DD><I>methods, 631</I>
<DD><I>SCSI support, 633</I>
<DD><I>stage one, 629-632</I>
<DD><I>stage two, 632-640</I>
<DD><I>starting, 628-629</I>
<DD><I>upgrade, 632-633</I>
<DD><I>virtual console, 624</I>
<DD><I>Zip disk, 124</I>
</DL>
<DD>installation, partitioning hard drive, 633-638
<DD>logging out, 10-11
<DD>memory requirements, 623
<DD>Usenet news newsgroups, 649-650
<DD>Web sites, 650-652
<DD>Windows NT comparison, users, 402
<DD>word processors, commercial, 50-51
</DL>
<DD><B>Linux Documentation Project Web site, 573</B>
<DD><B>Linux swap areas, creating, 681</B>
<DD><B>lisp language interpreter (emacs), 52</B>
<DD><B>list directory command (ls), 32-33</B>
<DD><B>listing</B>