Index_C

C

c files, Table 9-1: File Types and Extensions

cable modems

connections, Overview of Configuring a Network Connection

cache file, The Device Directory

Calc (OpenOffice.org, Table 11-1: OpenOffice.org Features, OpenOffice.org Calc, Figure 1-4. Creating Charts with OpenOffice.org Calc

Cancel option (Add Partition dialog box), Adding Partitions

canceling

print jobs, Canceling a Print Job

capacity file, The Device Directory

cat command, Manipulating Files with cat

appending standard output, Appending Standard Output, Figure 8-6. Stringing Commands and Comparing Files

redirecting standard output, Redirecting Standard Input

redirection, Using Redirection

catalogue option (etc/X11/fs/config file), xfs Configuration

cd command, Changing Directories with cd, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

options, Table 8-1: cd Options, Changing Directories with cd

cd pathname command, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

CD Player command (Sound& Video menu), Playing CDs

CD Properties option, Setting your Preferences

CD Writer command (System Tools menu), Using X-CD-Roast

CD-ROM icon

Windows 2000 Device Manager, Finding your hardware information in Windows NT/2000/XP

Windows 9x Device Manager, Finding your hardware information in Windows 9x

CD-ROMs, Using CD-ROMs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs

accompanying book, Appendix F: About the CD-ROMs, System Requirements, Need Help?

booting Red Hat Linux installation program, Booting the Installation Program

bootups, Are You Unable to Boot from the CD-ROM?

File Manager, Using CD-ROMs with Your File Manager

installing Red Hat Linux, Installing from CD-ROM, What If the IDE CD-ROM Was Not Found?

Red Hat Linux installation, Table 1-1. System Requirements Table, Can You Install Using the Red Hat Linux CD-ROM?

shell prompts, Using CD-ROMs from a Shell Prompt, Figure 7-6. Contents of a CD-ROM in Konqueror, Using CD-ROMs from a Shell Prompt

updating packages, Updating Using the Installation CD-ROMs

CD-Rs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs

X-CD-Roast, Using X-CD-Roast, Using X-CD-Roast to Duplicate CD-ROMs, Figure 7-8. Using X-CD-Roast to Duplicate CDs, Using X-CD-Roast to Create a CD, Writing ISOs with X-CD-Roast, Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs with Command Line Tools, Using mkisofs, Table 7-1: mkisofs Options, Using cdrecord, Installed Documentation, Useful Websites

CD-RWs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs

X-CD-Roast, Using X-CD-Roast, Using X-CD-Roast to Duplicate CD-ROMs, Figure 7-8. Using X-CD-Roast to Duplicate CDs, Using X-CD-Roast to Create a CD, Writing ISOs with X-CD-Roast, Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs with Command Line Tools, Using mkisofs, Table 7-1: mkisofs Options, Using cdrecord, Installed Documentation, Useful Websites

cdrecord command, Using cdrecord

man page, Installed Documentation

Website, Useful Websites

CDs

creating with X-CD-Roast, Using X-CD-Roast to Create a CD

playing, Playing CDs, Figure 14-2. CD Player Preferences

Change Drive Order button, Advanced Boot Loader Configuration

Chart command (Insert menu), OpenOffice.org Calc

charts

creating with OpenOffice.org Calc, OpenOffice.org Calc, Figure 1-4. Creating Charts with OpenOffice.org Calc

chdir command, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

Check for bad blocks option (Add Partition dialog box), Adding Partitions

Checkbox widget, The Text Mode Installation Program User Interface

Chess, Games

chkfontpath --list command, Adding Fonts

chmod command, The chmod Command

settings, The chmod Command

chording, Using the Desktop

Chromium, Games

chroot /mnt/sysimage command, After Entering Rescue Mode…

clear command, Clearing and Resetting the Terminal, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

client-limit option (etc/X11/fs/config file), xfs Configuration

clients

email, Email Applications, Evolution, Figure 13-13. Evolution Main Screen, Evolution, Figure 13-14. Evolution Inbox Screen, Figure 13-15. Evolution New Email Message Screen, Evolution, Mozilla Mail, 13-16. Mozilla: 8217;s Mail Client, Mozilla Mail, Mozilla and Newsgroups, KMail, Figure 13-19. KMail Main Screen, KMail, Plain Text Email Clients, Using Pine, Using Mutt, Figure 13-23. MuttMain Screen, Using Mutt

Window Managers, Desktop Environments and Window Managers, Window Managers

clock

synchronizing, Time and Date Properties

clone-self option (etc/X11/fs/config file), xfs Configuration

closing

shell prompts, Opening or Closing a Shell Prompt

cls command, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

colors

desktop, Changing Window or Desktop Colors, Figure 6-21. Changing Desktop and Window Colors

columns

Label (Boot Loader configuration), Creating a New Boot Loader Configuration

command /? command, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

command line

definition, Introductory Terms

commands

Accessories menu, Using File Roller

Add to Panel, Adding Drawers to the Panel

Add to Panel menu, Adding Icons and Applets to the Panel

apic, Table 2-2: Boot Options

apm=allow_ints, Table 2-2: Boot Options

apm=off, Table 2-2: Boot Options

apm=power_off, Table 2-2: Boot Options

apm=realmode_power_off, Table 2-2: Boot Options

askmethod, Table 2-2: Boot Options

cat, Manipulating Files with cat, Using Redirection, Appending Standard Output, Figure 8-6. Stringing Commands and Comparing Files, Redirecting Standard Input

cd, Changing Directories with cd, Table 8-1: cd Options, Changing Directories with cd

chkfontpath --list, Adding Fonts

chmod, The chmod Command

chroot /mnt/sysimage, After Entering Rescue Mode…

clear, Clearing and Resetting the Terminal

config-xfree86, The Power of X

Configure Panel, Configuring the Panel

cp, Copying Files

dd, Using the dd Command, Table 2-2: Boot Options

definition, Introductory Terms

df, File Systems

Disks menu, Mounting and Unmounting a Diskette

display=IP, Table 2-2: Boot Options

Distorts menu, GIMP Options

driverdisk, Table 2-2: Boot Options

Edit menu, Emptying the Trash, Changing Window or Desktop Patterns

expert, Table 2-2: Boot Options

Extras menu, Konqueror, Galeon

File menu, Using Nautilus, The Home Icon, Modifying User Properties, Loading a File, Saving a File

Filters menu, GIMP Options

finding, Finding Commands Quickly

Graphics menu, OpenOffice.org Writer, Viewing Images with GQview, GIMP Basics

grep, The grep Command

h, Table 25-1: Interactive top Commands

head, The head Command

Help menu, Creating Archives with File Roller, Mozilla Composer, Nautilus, Konqueror, Galeon

history, Command History and Tab Completion, Tips on Using Command History

ide=nodma, Table 2-2: Boot Options

Insert menu, OpenOffice.org Writer, OpenOffice.org Calc

Internet, Evolution, KMail

Internet menu, Mozilla, Konqueror, Galeon, Mozilla Mail

isa, Table 2-2: Boot Options

k, Table 25-1: Interactive top Commands

locate, Locating Files and Directories

lowres, Table 2-2: Boot Options

ls, View Directory Contents with ls, Table 8-2: Options for ls

M, Table 25-1: Interactive top Commands

Main Menu, Using File Roller, OpenOffice.org Writer, Playing CDs

Main Menu menu, Logging Out

mediacheck, Table 2-2: Boot Options

mem=xxxM, Table 2-2: Boot Options

mke2fs, Using mke2fs

more, The more Command

MS-DOS, Chapter 24: Comparing Common MS-DOS and Linux Commands, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

multiple command usage, Using Multiple Commands

mv, Moving Files

n, Table 25-1: Interactive top Commands

New Panel menu, Adding Panels

nmi_watchdog, Table 2-2: Boot Options

noapic, Table 2-2: Boot Options

noht, Table 2-2: Boot Options

nomce, Table 2-2: Boot Options

nomount, Table 2-2: Boot Options

nopass, Table 2-2: Boot Options

nopcmcia, Table 2-2: Boot Options

noprobe, Table 2-2: Boot Options

noshell, Table 2-2: Boot Options

nousb, Table 2-2: Boot Options

nousbstorage, Table 2-2: Boot Options

P, Table 25-1: Interactive top Commands

Panel menu, Using the Panel

Preferences menu, Changing Themes, Changing Desktop Backgrounds, User and Group Configuration

Preview menu, Viewing Images with Konqueror

ps, System Processes

pwd, Why Use a Shell Prompt?

q, Partitioning with fdisk

reboot=b, Table 2-2: Boot Options

redhat-config-date, Chapter 18: Time and Date Configuration

redhat-config-keyboard, Keyboard Configuration

redhat-config-mouse, Mouse Configuration

redhat-config-network, Network Configuration

redhat-config-packages, Unresolved Dependencies

redhat-config-printer, Introducing the Printer Configuration Tool

redhat-config-rootpassword, Setting the Root Password

redhat-config-xfree86, Video Card Configuration

rescue, Table 2-2: Boot Options

rescue mode, Commands You Can Run in Rescue Mode

resolution=, Table 2-2: Boot Options

serial, Table 2-2: Boot Options

skipddc, Table 2-2: Boot Options

Sound & Video menu, Playing CDs

startx, Changing Login from Console to X at Startup, Desktop Environments

su, Introductory Terms

System Settings, User and Group Configuration, Network Configuration, Security Level Configuration Tool, The Power of X

System Settings menu, Time Zone Configuration, Authentication Configuration, Troubleshooting Your Sound Card, Troubleshooting Your Video Card, Introducing the Printer Configuration Tool, Chapter 18: Time and Date Configuration, Updating with the Package Management Tool

System Tools, Setting Up User Accounts, Using gfloppy, Using X-CD-Roast, System Processes, Hardware

System Tools menu, Your Printer Will Not Work, Problems with Sound Configuration

tab completion, Command History and Tab Completion

tail, The tail Command

tar, Archiving Files at the Shell Prompt

Tasks menu, Mozilla Composer

text, Table 2-2: Boot Options

top, System Processes, Table 25-1: Interactive top Commands

touch, Deleting Files and Directories

u, Table 25-1: Interactive top Commands

uninstall, Uninstalling a Package

updates, Table 2-2: Boot Options

View menu, Changing Themes, Managing Files with Konqueror

View Mode menu, Viewing Images with Konqueror

w, Partitioning with fdisk

X-CD-Roast, Using CD-Rs and CD-RWs with Command Line Tools, Using mkisofs, Table 7-1: mkisofs Options, Using cdrecord, Installed Documentation, Useful Websites

xinit, Desktop Environments and Window Managers

commercial boot loaders, Alternative Boot Loaders

compatibility

hardare, Is Your Hardware Compatible?

hardware, Learning About Your Hardware with Windows, Finding your hardware information in Windows 9x, Finding your hardware information in Windows NT/2000/XP

Composer (Mozilla), Mozilla Composer, Figure 13-6. Mozilla Composer

Composer command (Tasks menu), Mozilla Composer

compressing

existing data, Step 1: Compress existing data

files, File Compression and Archiving, Using File Roller, Figure 9-1: File Roller, Compressing Files from the Shell Prompt, bzip2 and bunzip2, gzip and gunzip, zip and unzip

conf files, Table 9-1: File Types and Extensions

config-xfree86 command, The Power of X

configurations

accounts, Account Configuration, Figure 2-23. Account Creation, Setting the Root Password, Setting Up User Accounts

Boot Loader, Boot Loader Configuration, Advanced Boot Loader Configuration, Rescue Mode, Alternative Boot Loaders, Boot Loader Configuration, Creating a New Boot Loader Configuration, Advanced Boot Loader Configuration, Rescue Mode, Alternative Boot Loaders, Selecting Packages to Upgrade, Figure 3-6. Individual Package Selection, Unresolved Dependencies, Upgrading Packages, Figure 3-8. Installing Packages, Boot Diskette Creation, Figure 3-9. Boot Diskette Creation, What Is Rescue Mode?, What to Do if You Are Unable to Boot Linux, Hardware/Software Problems, Booting Rescue Mode, After Entering Rescue Mode…, Commands You Can Run in Rescue Mode, Booting Single-User Mode, Booting into Single-User Mode in GRUB, Booting into Single-User Mode in LILO, Configuring the Boot Loader, One Last Wrinkle: Using GRUB or LILO

dual-boot, Appendix C: Configuring a Dual-Boot System, Allocating Disk Space for Linux, Adding a New Hard Drive, Using an Existing Hard Drive or Partition, Creating a New Partition

firewall, Firewall Configuration, High, Medium, No Firewall

Galeon, Galeon

GNOME Lokkit, GNOME Lokkit Configuration, Figure 17-2. Basic Configuration

GNOME Lokkit services, Configuring Services

group, User and Group Configuration

KDE Panel, Configuring the Panel

keyboard, Keyboard Configuration, Figure 2-8. Keyboard Configuration

KMail, KMail

mouse, Mouse Configuration

Mozilla profiles, Mozilla

network, Network Configuration

online network connections, Network Configuration, Overview of Configuring a Network Connection, Establishing an Ethernet Connection, Establishing a Modem Connection, Figure 12-3. Modem Settings, Establishing a Modem Connection, Establishing an xDSL Connection, Figure 12-6. Viewing a New xDSL Device, Establishing a Wireless Connection

printers, Introducing the Printer Configuration Tool, Print Queue Types

security with Security Level Configuration Tool, Time and Date Properties

sound, Problems with Sound Configuration

time, To configure the system time zone, click the Time Zone tab. The time zone can be changed by either using the interactive map or by choosing the desired..., Time Zone Configuration

time zone, Time Zone Configuration

user, User and Group Configuration

X Window System, X Configuration — Monitor and Customization, Video Card Configuration, Configuring Your Monitor, Custom Configuration, Figure 2-34. X Customization, Custom Configuration

XFree86 server files, XFree86 Server Configuration Files, Device, DRI, Files, InputDevice, Module, Monitor, Screen, ServerFlags, ServerLayout

xfs (X Font Server), xfs Configuration

Configure Panel menu commands

Preferences, Configuring the Panel

confirmations

printer, Confirming Your Printer

Control Center (KDE)

customizing KDE, Customizing KDE

Convert Text to Postscript option (Driver Options tab), Changing a Printer’s Driver Options

copy command, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

copying

files, Copying Files

Linux files to MS-DOS diskettes, Putting Linux Files on an MS-DOS Diskette

Corner Panel, Adding Panels

cp command, Table 24-1: A Comparison of MS-DOS and Linux Commands

options, Copying Files

cpp files, Table 9-1: File Types and Extensions

Create new boot loader configuration option (Boot Loader Configuration screen), Boot Loader Configuration

Cursor widget, The Text Mode Installation Program User Interface

custom installation, Do You Have Enough Disk Space?, Which Installation Class Is Best for You?, Custom Installations

Customize packages to be upgraded option, Customizing Your Upgrade

customizing

KDE, Customizing KDE

systems, Customizing your System, Setting your Preferences, Customizing the Desktop, Customizing the Panel, Adding Icons and Applets to the Panel, Autohiding the Panel, Adding Drawers to the Panel, Figure 6-12. Adding a Drawer to the Panel, Moving the Panel, Resizing the Panel, Adding Panels, Figure 6-13. Adding New Panels, Deleting a Panel, Customizing Workspaces, Adding or Removing Workspaces, Figure 6-14. The Workspace Switcher Preferences Window, Dragging Applications Across Workspaces, Making One Window Appear on All Workspaces, Changing Your System’s Appearance, Changing Themes, Figure 6-15. The Theme Preferences Window, Figure 6-18. The Gorilla Window Border Style, Changing Desktop Backgrounds, Figure 6-19. Changing Your Desktop Background, Changing Window or Desktop Patterns, Figure 6-20. Changing Your Desktop and Window Patterns, Changing Window or Desktop Colors, Figure 6-21. Changing Desktop and Window Colors, Adding Emblems to Icons, Figure 6-22. Adding Emblems to Icons, Resizing Icons, Changing Your Screensaver, Figure 6-25. The Screensaver Preferences Window

upgrades, Customizing Your Upgrade

X Windows System configuration, Custom Configuration, Figure 2-34. X Customization, Custom Configuration