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D command (GRUB editor) 
data streams 
database servers, package groups for 
date
    changing 
    displaying  2nd 
    expiration of user account 
    modification date of file 
    setting  2nd 
Date & Time, System Settings menu 
date command  2nd 
Debian GNU/Linux 
Delete key 
DELTREE command (MS-DOS) 
dependencies between packages 
desktop environments  2nd  3rd  4th  [See also GNOME; KDE]
    default for, setting 
    logging in to 
    scrollable 
    TWM 
Desktop Switcher tool  2nd 
Detective, Calc application 
Development Tools package group 
Device Manager tab, System Properties dialog box 
devices  2nd  [See also hardware]
    configuring in KDE 
    information about, in KDE 
    infrared, service for 
    mounted, displaying 
    mounting  2nd  3rd 
    network  2nd  3rd 
    null device  2nd 
    pseudodevices 
    swapping 
    unmounting  2nd 
Devices tab, Network Administration tool  2nd  3rd 
df command  2nd  3rd 
DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol)  2nd  3rd  4th 
DHCP server  2nd 
diagnosis.html 
dialog boxes, installation screen 
dialup modem
    compatibility with Linux 
    setting up 
    wvdial program and 
diff command  2nd 
DIR command (MS-DOS) 
dir command (SMB) 
directive for boot parameters  [See boot parameters]
directories 
    creating  2nd 
    current directory  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th 
    disk space used by, displaying  2nd  3rd 
    displaying contents of 
    hidden 
    home directory  2nd  3rd  4th 
    links for 
    Linux directory tree 
    listing 
    mount points  2nd  3rd 
    moving 
    naming 
    owner of 
    parent directory  2nd 
    permissions for  [See permissions]
    removing  2nd 
    renaming (moving) 
    root directory  2nd  3rd  4th 
disk  [See drives floppy disk]
Disk Druid, creating partitions with 
Disk Management tool  2nd  3rd 
Disk Management, System Tools menu 
Disk Setup screen 
disk space
    for directory, displaying  2nd  3rd 
    for file, displaying 
    for filesystem, displaying  2nd 
DISPLAY variable 
Display, System Settings menu 
dmesg command 
DNS server
    address for
        providing during installation 
        required for Internet connection configuration 
    configuring for Internet connection 
    information required for  2nd 
    required for Apache web server 
    selecting during installation 
    unavailable, configuring hosts for 
DNS tab
    Advanced TCP/IP Settings dialog box 
    Network Administration tool  2nd 
DocBook format, packages for 
documentation for Linux 
dollar sign ($)
    as user prompt  2nd 
    preceding shell variable 
Domain mode, Samba authentication 
domain name  2nd 
DOSKEY command (MS-DOS) 
dot (.)
    current directory 
    preceding hidden file or directory name 
double quote (") 
Down arrow key  2nd 
Draw, OpenOffice.org 
drawers, adding to GNOME panel 
drawing programs  [See Draw, OpenOffice.org GIMP]
drive icons
    GNOME 
    KDE 
driver, modular, dynamically loading 
drives  [See also CD-ROM drives; floppy drives; hard drives; tape drives]
    information required for  2nd 
    mounting 
    preparing for installation 
    requirements for 
    unmounting 
druids 
DSL
    modem for, configuring 
    protocols for 
    xDSL modem for 
DSL HOWTO for Linux (Burgiss) 
du command  2nd  3rd 
dual-boot system  2nd  3rd