- Aug 6, 2012
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Introduction to Linux A Hands on Guide
Author Machtelt Garrels
http://tille.garrels.be/training/tldp/
This guide was created as an overview of Linux, geared toward new users as an exploration tour and getting started guide, with exercises at the end of each chapter.
For more advanced trainees it can be a desktop reference, and a collection of the base knowledge needed to proceed with system and network administration.
The book explores a wide range of topics including:
Files and the file system, describing the layout of a Linux file system, file management, link types, file permissions, lost and hidden files
Processes, learn about multi-user processing, multi-tasking, process types and attributes, how to control and schedule processes
I/O redirection - the powerful mechanism of redirecting input, output and errors
Using Text editors including a section on Vim
/home
Printers and printing: Learn how to format documents, preview, documents, print files, check on printer status, choose a good printer, troubleshooting printing problems
Backup techniques: Make, query and unpack file archives, write media, make incremental backups, create Java archives, encrype data
Networking
Multimedia including playing CDs, copying CDs, video and television, and recording sound

James
Author Machtelt Garrels
http://tille.garrels.be/training/tldp/
This guide was created as an overview of Linux, geared toward new users as an exploration tour and getting started guide, with exercises at the end of each chapter.
For more advanced trainees it can be a desktop reference, and a collection of the base knowledge needed to proceed with system and network administration.
The book explores a wide range of topics including:
Files and the file system, describing the layout of a Linux file system, file management, link types, file permissions, lost and hidden files
Processes, learn about multi-user processing, multi-tasking, process types and attributes, how to control and schedule processes
I/O redirection - the powerful mechanism of redirecting input, output and errors
Using Text editors including a section on Vim
/home
Printers and printing: Learn how to format documents, preview, documents, print files, check on printer status, choose a good printer, troubleshooting printing problems
Backup techniques: Make, query and unpack file archives, write media, make incremental backups, create Java archives, encrype data
Networking
Multimedia including playing CDs, copying CDs, video and television, and recording sound
James