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Chapter 1 Fedora 18 Introduction |
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Fedora 18 Desktop Features |
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Installing Fedora from a Live DVD |
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Chapter 2 Installation and Upgrade |
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Install Strategies: Making Use of Repositories |
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Fedora Install DVD Advantages |
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Installing Dual-Boot Systems |
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Install Sources (Install DVD) |
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Basic Install with Fedora Live Desktop DVD |
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Quick Install with the Install DVD |
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Starting the Installation Program with the Install DVD |
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Manual Partitioning: Partitions, BTRFS, RAID, and Logical Volumes |
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Software Installation Configuration with the Fedora Install DVD/CDs |
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Network Configuration with the Fedora Install DVD/CDs |
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43 | (1) |
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Re-Installing the Bootloader |
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Chapter 3 Usage Basics: Login, Desktop, and Help |
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GRUB Start Menu and Boot Problems |
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50 | (1) |
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Important Laptop Features |
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53 | (4) |
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Logging Out and Shutting Down from GNOME |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (6) |
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Network Manager Wired Connections |
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Network Manager Wireless Connections |
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58 | (3) |
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System Settings Network (GNOME and Proxies) |
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61 | (2) |
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63 | (14) |
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65 | (2) |
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Details (System Information) |
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Using Removable Devices and Media |
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69 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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Display (Resolution and Rotation) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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Color Profiles (GNOME Color Manager) |
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75 | (1) |
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Accessing File Systems, Devices, and Remote Hosts |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (1) |
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Multimedia Support: MP3, DVD Video, and DivX |
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80 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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Running Windows Software on Linux: Wine |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (5) |
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85 | (1) |
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Application Documentation |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 Installing and Updating Software: YUM, PackageKit, and RPM |
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90 | (2) |
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Fedora Software Repositories |
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91 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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Third-Party Linux Software Archives |
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92 | (1) |
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Updating Fedora: Software Update (PackageKit) |
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Update with the yum Command |
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Automatic YUM Update with cron |
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Presto: Efficient Updating with DeltaRPM Packages |
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Installing Software Packages |
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Installing Individual Packages with Your Browser |
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PackageKit Software Installation |
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PackageKit Selected Package Actions and Information |
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106 | (1) |
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Using the RPM Fusion Repository with PackageKit |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (2) |
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Installing Packages with the yum Command |
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Recovering Packages with the yum Command |
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111 | (1) |
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Installing Some Popular Third-Party Software |
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112 | (1) |
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Vendor Video Driver Support |
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113 | (1) |
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Installing Popular Third-Party Non-Fedora Applications |
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116 | (5) |
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Repository Repo Package Files |
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117 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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Additional Java Applications: jpackage.org |
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121 | (1) |
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Repository Files: /etc/yum.repos.d |
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122 | (1) |
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Creating Local YUM Repositories |
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122 | (1) |
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122 | (1) |
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Manually Installing Packages with rpm |
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123 | (2) |
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124 | (1) |
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Installing Source Code Applications |
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Extracting the Archive: Archive Manager (File Roller) |
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Configure, Compile, and Install |
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Chapter 5 Office Applications and Editors |
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129 | (18) |
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130 | (2) |
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132 | (1) |
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GNOME Office Applications |
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133 | (1) |
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Running Microsoft Office on Linux: Wine and CrossOver |
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134 | (2) |
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Document Viewers (PostScript, PDF, and DVI) |
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E-Book Readers: FBReader and Calibre |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (5) |
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140 | (1) |
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KDE Editor: Kate (KWrite) |
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140 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (1) |
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The Vi Editor: Vim and Gvim |
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141 | (3) |
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Database Management Systems |
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144 | (3) |
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145 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Graphics and Multimedia |
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147 | (34) |
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149 | (5) |
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Photo Management: Shotwell, F-Spot, and Cheese |
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149 | (3) |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (1) |
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X Window System Graphic Programs |
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154 | (1) |
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154 | (5) |
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154 | (1) |
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Codec Support with PackageKit |
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154 | (2) |
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Third-Party Multimedia Codecs with License Issues |
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156 | (1) |
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Obtaining the DVDCSS DVD Video Codec from Livna |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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159 | (3) |
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Burning DVD/CDs with GNOME (Brasero) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (7) |
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162 | (3) |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (2) |
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Xvid (DivX) and Matroska (mkv) on Linux |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (5) |
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176 | (5) |
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Chapter 7 Mail (E-Mail) and News |
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181 | (16) |
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182 | (2) |
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184 | (2) |
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186 | (2) |
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The KDE Mail Client: KMail |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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Command-Line Mail Clients |
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190 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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Accessing Mail on Remote Mail Servers |
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191 | (1) |
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191 | (1) |
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192 | (1) |
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192 | (3) |
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Binary Newsreaders and Grabbers |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Internet Applications: Web and FTP |
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197 | (22) |
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197 | (5) |
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198 | (1) |
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Firefox Bookmarks and History |
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199 | (1) |
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200 | (2) |
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Konqueror: KDE Web and FTP Access |
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202 | (2) |
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The KDE Rekonq Web Browser |
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204 | (2) |
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207 | (2) |
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Lynx and ELinks: Line-Mode Browsers |
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209 | (1) |
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Enabling the Flash Plug-in |
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209 | (2) |
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jpackage, Sun, and Java-Like |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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BitTorrent Clients (Transmission) |
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211 | (2) |
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213 | (6) |
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Network File Transfer: FTP |
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213 | (1) |
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Web Browser-Based FTP: Firefox |
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214 | (1) |
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GNOME Desktop FTP: Connect to Server |
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214 | (1) |
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The KDE File Managers: Konqueror and Dolphin |
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216 | (1) |
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Chapter 9 Social Networking: Microblogging, IM, VoIP, and Social Desktop |
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219 | (2) |
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Instant Messenger: Empathy and Pidgin |
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221 | (3) |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (1) |
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226 | (3) |
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231 | (26) |
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232 | (13) |
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233 | (1) |
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233 | (6) |
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239 | (2) |
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241 | (1) |
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Notifications and Message Tray |
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242 | (1) |
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243 | (2) |
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The GNOME Files File Manager |
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245 | (12) |
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245 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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Displaying Files and Folders |
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248 | (2) |
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250 | (1) |
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File Manager Tools and Popup Menus |
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250 | (1) |
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Navigating in the File Manager |
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251 | (1) |
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Managing Files and Folders |
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252 | (2) |
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File and Directory Properties |
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254 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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File Manager as an FTP Browser |
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255 | (1) |
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256 | (1) |
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Chapter 11 The K Desktop Environment: KDE |
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257 | (48) |
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The K Desktop Environment (KDE) |
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258 | (3) |
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Plasma: Desktop, Panel, and Plasmoids |
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258 | (1) |
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KDE Display Manager (KDM) |
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259 | (1) |
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Configuration and Administration Access with KDE |
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259 | (1) |
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Plasma: Desktop, Panel, and Plasmoids (Applets) |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (24) |
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Desktop Backgrounds (Wallpaper) |
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263 | (1) |
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264 | (1) |
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265 | (2) |
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KDE Kickoff and QuickAccess Menus |
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267 | (2) |
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269 | (1) |
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Removable Devices: Device Notifier |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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Desktop Plasmoids (Applets) |
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272 | (8) |
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280 | (2) |
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282 | (1) |
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Virtual Desktops: Desktop Pager |
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282 | (2) |
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284 | (1) |
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285 | (1) |
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286 | (5) |
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KDE File Manager: Dolphin |
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291 | (7) |
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296 | (1) |
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Copy, Move, Delete, Rename, and Link Operations |
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296 | (1) |
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Search Bar and Filter Bar |
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297 | (1) |
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KDE Software Management: Apper |
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298 | (3) |
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KDE Configuration: KDE System Settings |
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301 | (2) |
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KDE Directories and Files |
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303 | (2) |
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305 | (30) |
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306 | (4) |
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307 | (2) |
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Command and Filename Completion |
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309 | (1) |
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310 | (2) |
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310 | (2) |
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Filename Expansion: *, ?, [ ] |
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312 | (4) |
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Matching Multiple Characters |
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313 | (1) |
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Matching Single Characters |
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314 | (1) |
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314 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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Standard Input/Output and Redirection |
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316 | (3) |
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Redirecting the Standard Output: > and >> |
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317 | (1) |
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318 | (1) |
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318 | (1) |
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319 | (2) |
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321 | (2) |
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322 | (1) |
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322 | (1) |
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322 | (1) |
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Listing, Displaying, and Printing Files: Is, cat, more, less, and Ipr |
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323 | (1) |
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Displaying Files: cat, less, and more |
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323 | (1) |
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Printing Files: Ipr, Ipq, and Iprm |
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324 | (1) |
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Managing Directories: mkdir, rmdir, Is, cd, pwd |
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324 | (3) |
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Creating and Deleting Directories |
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325 | (1) |
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Displaying Directory Contents |
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326 | (1) |
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Moving Through Directories |
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326 | (1) |
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Referencing the Parent Directory |
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327 | (1) |
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File and Directory Operations: find, cp, mv, rm, In |
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327 | (8) |
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Searching Directories: find |
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327 | (3) |
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330 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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Copying and Moving Directories |
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332 | (1) |
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Erasing Files and Directories: the rm Command |
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332 | (1) |
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333 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Additional Desktops |
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335 | (18) |
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335 | (3) |
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338 | (3) |
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The Sugar on a Stick (SoaS) Desktop |
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341 | (4) |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (8) |
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353 | (114) |
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Chapter 14 Fedora System Tools |
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355 | (22) |
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356 | (1) |
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357 | (1) |
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Terminal Window Administrative Access: su |
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358 | (1) |
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359 | (2) |
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359 | (1) |
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KDE Task Scheduler (KCron) |
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360 | (1) |
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361 | (1) |
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361 | (1) |
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rsyslogd and /etc/rsyslog.conf |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (4) |
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368 | (2) |
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SELinux: Configuration with system-config-selinux |
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370 | (7) |
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SELinux Troubleshooting and audit2allow |
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373 | (4) |
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Chapter 15 System Administration |
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377 | (38) |
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Fedora Administrative Tools |
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378 | (1) |
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Superuser Control: the Root User |
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378 | (6) |
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Administrative Access from Normal User Accounts |
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379 | (1) |
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Logging Into the Root User AccountDirectly: su |
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379 | (1) |
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Controlled Administrative Access: sudo |
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380 | (2) |
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Controlled Access with PolicyKit: polkit-1 |
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382 | (2) |
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system-config-authentication |
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384 | (2) |
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Desktop Login to the Root User |
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385 | (1) |
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386 | (1) |
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Using the system-config-date Utility |
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386 | (1) |
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387 | (1) |
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User Accounts (GNOME 3 System Settings) |
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387 | (3) |
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Users and Groups Manager: system-config-users |
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390 | (4) |
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Users and Groups: New Users |
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390 | (2) |
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392 | (2) |
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394 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (3) |
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398 | (5) |
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Access Linux File Systems on Internal Drives |
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398 | (2) |
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Access to Local Windows NTFS File Systems |
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400 | (1) |
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Access to Local Network Windows NTFS File Systems |
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400 | (1) |
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401 | (2) |
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Automatic File System Mounts with /etc/fstab |
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403 | (1) |
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Editing Configuration Files Directly |
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404 | (2) |
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Backup Management: rsync, Deja-Dup, and Amanda |
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406 | (7) |
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Individual Backups: archiveand rsync |
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407 | (1) |
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408 | (5) |
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413 | (1) |
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413 | (1) |
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Managing Services: systemd and service |
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413 | (2) |
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414 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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Chapter 16 Network Configuration |
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415 | (32) |
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Network Information: Dynamic and Static |
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416 | (1) |
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User and System-Wide Network Configuration: Network Manager and Network Connections |
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417 | (1) |
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Network Manager Manual Configuration for All Network Connections |
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418 | (12) |
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420 | (4) |
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424 | (1) |
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WiFi and WiMAX Configuration |
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424 | (2) |
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Mobile Broadband: 3G Support |
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426 | (2) |
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428 | (1) |
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428 | (2) |
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Interface Configuration Scripts:/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts |
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430 | (1) |
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Command-Line PPP Access: wvdial |
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430 | (2) |
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Manual Wireless Configuration with Wireless Tools |
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432 | (2) |
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Setting Up Your Firewall: firewall-config |
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434 | (5) |
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Setting Up Windows Network Access: Samba |
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439 | (6) |
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439 | (2) |
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441 | (4) |
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445 | (2) |
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Network Information: ping, finger, traceroute, and host |
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445 | (1) |
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445 | (2) |
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447 | (20) |
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Printer URI (Universal Resource Identifier) |
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448 | (1) |
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System Settings Printers: GNOME 3 Printers Tool |
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448 | (3) |
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system-config-printer: Printing |
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451 | (3) |
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Accessing Printer Configurations |
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454 | (1) |
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Editing Printer Configurations |
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454 | (2) |
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Default System-Wide and Personal Printers |
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456 | (2) |
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458 | (1) |
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458 | (4) |
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462 | (4) |
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Linux Printers Remotely Accessed from Windows |
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466 | (1) |
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