Fedora® bible [[electronic resource] ] : featuring Fedora Linux 12 / / Christopher Negus, Eric Foster-Johnson
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| Autore: |
Negus Chris <1957->
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| Titolo: |
Fedora® bible [[electronic resource] ] : featuring Fedora Linux 12 / / Christopher Negus, Eric Foster-Johnson
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| Pubblicazione: | Indianapolis, IN, : Wiley Pub., c2010 |
| Edizione: | 2010 ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (1036 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 005.432 |
| Soggetto topico: | Operating systems (Computers) |
| Altri autori: |
Foster-JohnsonEric
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| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Fedora Bible 2010 Edition: Featuring Fedora Linux 12; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; Who Are You?; This Book's Learn-Through-Tasks Approach; What You Need; Fedora Bible 2010 Edition Improvements; Conventions Used in This Book; How This Book Is Organized; About the Companion Media; Reach Out; Part I: Getting Started in Fedora; Chapter 1: An Overview of Fedora; Introducing Fedora 12; What Is Linux?; Linux's Roots in UNIX; Common Linux Features; Primary Advantages of Linux; What Is Fedora?; Why Choose Fedora?; Moving Toward Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; New Features in Fedora 12 |
| The Culture of Free SoftwareSummary; Chapter 2: Installing Fedora; Understanding Fedora Installation Media; Using the Fedora 12 Live CD; Quick Installation; Detailed Installation Instructions; Special Installation Procedures; Special Installation Topics; Troubleshooting Installation; Spinning Your Own Fedora Install or Live Media; Summary; Chapter 3: Getting Productive with the Desktop; Logging in to Fedora; Getting Familiar with the Desktop; Using the GNOME Desktop; Switching Desktop Environments; Using the KDE Desktop; Using the Xfce Desktop Environment; Using the Moblin Desktop | |
| Running 3D Accelerated Desktop EffectsTroubleshooting Your Desktop; Summary; Chapter 4: Using Linux Commands; The Shell Interface; Understanding the Shell; Using the Shell in Linux; Working with the Linux File System; Using Text Editors; Working with Virtual Terminals; Summary; Part II: Using Fedora; Chapter 5: Accessing and Running Applications; Getting and Installing Software Packages; Managing RPM Packages; Using Software in Different Formats; Using Fedora to Run Applications; Running Microsoft Windows, DOS, and Macintosh Applications; Summary; Chapter 6: Publishing with Fedora | |
| Desktop Publishing in LinuxDisplaying PDF Files with Adobe Acrobat Reader; Using Traditional Linux Publishing Tools; Doing Page Layout with Scribus; Working with Graphics; Using Scanners Driven by SANE; Web Publishing; Summary; Chapter 7: Music, Video, and Images in Linux; Understanding Multimedia and Legal Issues in Linux; Extending Freedom to Codecs; Listening to Music in Linux; Viewing TV and Webcams; Playing Video; Playing Games on Linux; Summary; Chapter 8: Using the Internet and the Web; Overview of Internet Applications and Commands; Browsing the Web; Communicating with E-mail | |
| Participating in NewsgroupsInstant Messaging; Sharing Files with BitTorrent; Using Remote Login, Copy, and Execution; Summary; Part III: Administering Fedora; Chapter 9: Understanding System Administration; Using the root user account; Becoming the Super User (The su Command); Learning About Administrative GUI Tools, Commands, Configuration Files, and Log Files; Administering Your Linux System; Configuring Hardware; Managing File Systems and Disk Space; Monitoring System Performance; Fixing Your System with the FirstAidKit; Choosing Software Alternatives; Using Security Enhanced Linux | |
| Understanding Security Enhanced Linux | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The perfect companion for mastering the latest version of Fedora As a free, open source Linux operating system sponsored by Red Hat, Fedora can either be a stepping stone to Enterprise or used as a viable operating system for those looking for frequent updates. Written by veteran authors of perennial bestsellers, this book serves as an ideal companion for Linux users and offers a thorough look at the basics of the new Fedora 12. Step-by-step instructions make the Linux installation simple while clear explanations walk you through best practices for taking advantage of the desktop in |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fedora® bible |
| ISBN: | 1-282-54882-4 |
| 9786612548826 | |
| 0-470-63703-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780875203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Bible