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Chapter 2: Installing Fedora
Figure 2-1: Use QTParted to resize your Windows NTFS partitions.
Figure 2-2: Partition your disk during installation from the Disk Setup window.
Figure 2-3: Edit the boot entry from your Fedora system from the GRUB menu.
Chapter 3: Getting Started with the Desktop
Figure 3-1: A graphical login screen greets Fedora desktop users.
Figure 3-2: After login, Fedora starts you off with a GNOME desktop by default.
Figure 3-3: Select a color or picture for your desktop background.
Figure 3-4: Change the default Clearlooks theme.
Figure 3-5: Launch popular desktop applications with one click.
Figure 3-6: A drawer is a great way to contain personal utilities and launchers .
Figure 3-7: In the GNOME desktop environment, you can manage applications from the panels.
Figure 3-8: Left-click any open spot on the GNOME Panel to see the Panel menu.
Figure 3-9: Applets let you monitor activities, play CDs, watch your mail, or check the weather.
Figure 3-10: Add launchers or applets to a drawer on your GNOME panel.
Figure 3-11: Move around the file system, open directories, launch applications, and open Samba folders.
Figure 3-12: Display shared Windows file and printer servers (SMB) in Nautilus.
Figure 3-13: Set keyboard responses from the Keyboard Accessibility Preferences window.
Figure 3-14: Choose which removable drives and media are mounted and played .
Figure 3-15: Manage files and applications graphically with the KDE desktop.
Figure 3-16: Konqueror provides a network-ready tool for managing files.
Figure 3-17: Search for files and folders from the kfind window.
Figure 3-18: Create an image gallery in Konqueror.
Figure 3-19: Configure your desktop from the KDE Control Center.
Figure 3-20: With AIGLX enabled for the Compiz window manager, windows wobble as you move them around on the desktop and workspaces spin on a cube.
Chapter 4: Using Linux Commands
Figure 4-1: The Linux file system is organized as a hierarchy of directories.
Chapter 5: Accessing and Running Applications
Figure 5-1: Check for software updates with Pup.
Figure 5-2: Change software packages after Fedora installation using the Package Manager window.
Figure 5-3: Starting X applications from the Applications menu.
Figure 5-4: Select a program to run from the list in the Run Application window.
Figure 5-5: Set up your Windows applications in Linux from the Wine configuration window.
Figure 5-6: Virtual Machine Manager (virt-manager) lets you install guest operating systems.
Chapter 6: Publishing with Fedora and RHEL
Figure 6-1: Work with Microsoft Word documents in OpenOffice.org Writer.
Figure 6-2: You can work with Word documents in KWord.
Figure 6-3: Simple markup is required to create man pages.
Figure 6-4: Man page formatting adds headers and lays out the page of text.
Figure 6-5: Create a simple letter using mm macros.
Figure 6-6: Add headings and approval lines automatically to memos.
Figure 6-7: Produce equations in documents with the use of the eqn command's .EQ and .EN macros.
Figure 6-8: Set how text is justified and put in columns with the use of the tbl command's .TS and .TE macros.
Figure 6-9: Create simple flow diagrams with the pic command's .PS and .PE macros.
Figure 6-10: Create LaTeX documents graphically with the LyX editor.
Figure 6-11: The DocBook file is output in HTML with the db2html command.
Figure 6-12: Display PDF files in the Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Figure 6-13: GIMP is a powerful tool for grahic manipulation.
Figure 6-14: Grab a picture of your desktop or selected window with Screen Capture.
Figure 6-15: Edit bitmap images with KPaint.
Chapter 7: Gaming in Fedora and RHEL
Figure 7-1: In the xboard window, you can either play against the computer or replay saved games .
Figure 7-2: Play Freeciv to build civilizations and compete against others.
Figure 7-3: Choose a nation to begin Freeciv.
Figure 7-4: Race Tux the penguin down a mountain.
Figure 7-5: Quake III Arena is a popular first-person shooter game that runs in Linux.
Figure 7-6: Return to Castle Wolfenstein combines strange creatures and WWII battles .
Figure 7-7: Use the Cedega GUI window to check computer hardware for Cedega gaming.
Figure 7-8: Civilization-Call to Power features excellent graphics and network play.
Figure 7-9: Use warriors, archers, and dwarves to battle in Myth II.
Chapter 8: Music, Video, and Images in Linux
Figure 8-1: The Audio Configuration (system-config-soundcard) window detects your sound card.
Figure 8-2: The GNOME Volume Control window provides simple, intuitive controls for setting audio levels.
Figure 8-3: Adjust audio levels using the alsamixer utility.
Figure 8-4: Play CDs and store artist, title, and track information with gnome-cd.
Figure 8-5: Define where you store your music with Rhythmbox.
Figure 8-6: View your music library and play selected songs or albums with Rhythmbox.
Figure 8-7: Play Ogg Vorbis and other audio files from the XMMS playlist.
Figure 8-8: Extract songs from music CDs and encode them using Sound Juicer.
Figure 8-9: Master and burn CDs and DVDs using the K3b window.
Figure 8-10: Generate CD jewel case labels with cdlabelgen and print them with evince.
Figure 8-11: Connect to ILS servers to video-conference with Ekiga.
Figure 8-12: Play video CDs, MP3s, QuickTime, and other video formats with xine.
Figure 8-13: Totem plays Theora video, plus any codecs supported by Xine and GStreamer.
Figure 8-14: Download images from digital cameras with the gThumb image viewer.
Chapter 9: Using the Internet and the Web
Figure 9-1: Fedora offers choices of Web browsers, e-mail clients , and other Internet client applications.
Figure 9-2: Many Web pages contain text, images, headings, and links.
Figure 9-3: Firefox makes it easy to search, do tabbed browsing, and get plugins in a secure way.
Figure 9-4: Firefox blocks pop-up windows, but lets you selectively allow or block pop-ups
Figure 9-5: Change settings for navigating the Web from the Firefox Preferences window.
Figure 9-6: Evolution can be used to manage your e-mail, appointments, and tasks .
Figure 9-7: Thunderbird is an efficient e-mail client that includes advanced junkmail and message filtering.
Figure 9-8: Access your AOL or other Instant Messaging account using Gaim.
Figure 9-9: View local and remote files simultaneously from the gFTP window.
Chapter 10: Understanding System Administration
Figure 10-1: Enter the root password to open system administration windows from a regular user 's GUI.
Figure 10-2: Choose an NTP server or set date and time in the Date/Time Properties window.
Figure 10-3: Change user and group accounts with the User Manager window.
Figure 10-4: Join multiple RAID partitions to form a single RAID device.
Figure 10-5: Find where disk space is being used with the Disk Usage Analyzer.
Figure 10-6: System Monitor graphically displays your system's CPU and memory usage.
Figure 10-7: View battery status from the Power Management applet in the GNOME panel.
Figure 10-8: Change SELinux policy settings using the Security Level Configuration window.
Figure 10-9: View messages related to SELinux activity in the seAudit window.
Chapter 11: Setting Up and Supporting Users
Figure 11-1: Manage users from the User Manager window.
Figure 11-2: The Create New User window
Figure 11-3: Choose Properties to modify an existing user account.
Chapter 12: Automating System Tasks
Figure 12-1: Reorganize, add, and remove run-level scripts from the Service Configuration window.
Chapter 14: Computer Security Issues
Figure 14-1: Set up a basic firewall using the Security Level Configuration window.
Figure 14-2: Using iptables as a firewall between the Internet and a LAN
Figure 14-3: Display system log file messages by date in the System Log window.
Figure 14-4: A pop-up window alerts you when a site is not authenticated.
Chapter 15: Setting Up a Local Area Network
Figure 15-1: In a star topology, machines on the network connect to a central hub.
Figure 15-2: A bus topology chains computers together without using a hub.
Figure 15-3: Wireless LANs can communicate as peers by broadcasting data.
Figure 15-4: Wireless communication can go through an access point.
Figure 15-5: A star topology's twisted-pair cables have RJ-45 connectors (similar to telephone-cable connectors).
Figure 15-6: Configure your LAN interface using the Network Configuration window.
Figure 15-7: Add hosts to /etc/ hosts using the Network Configuration window.
Figure 15-8: Configure TCP/IP on Windows XP for your Ethernet LAN.
Figure 15-9: The distance of obstructive objects from the wireless signal is called the
clearance
.
Figure 15-10: Add a wireless interface using the Network Configuration window.
Figure 15-11: Configure your Ethernet card for TCP/IP during installation.
Chapter 16: Connecting to the Internet
Figure 16-1: The Network Configuration Window helps you set up a PPP Internet connection.
Figure 16-2: The Preferences window identifies proxy servers and port numbers in Firefox.
Figure 16-3: The Local Area Network Settings window lets you add proxies to Internet Options in Internet Explorer.
Chapter 17: Setting Up a Print Server
Figure 17-1: Add printers connected locally or remotely with the Printer configuration window.
Figure 17-2: Change printer settings, policies and access from the Printer Configuration window.
Figure 17-3: CUPS enables Web-based administration via port 631
Figure 17-4: Temporarily stop printing or print test pages from the Printers page.
Figure 17-5: Find and display your Samba printer from Find - Computer.
Chapter 18: Setting Up a File Server
Figure 18-1: NFS can make selected file systems available to other computers.
Figure 18-2: Identify a directory to share and access permissions with the NFS Server Configuration window.
Figure 18-3: Define the workgroup and description for your Samba server.
Figure 18-4: Fill in Security information for your Samba server.
Figure 18-5: Use SWAT from your browser to manage your Samba configuration.
Figure 18-6: View your Linux Samba server from the My Network Places window.
Chapter 19: Setting Up a Mail Server
Figure 19-1: Add a logo to SquirrelMail and let users login from the Web to get mail.
Figure 19-2: Manage your mail from multiple folders in SquirrelMail.
Figure 19-3: Create multiple mailing lists in mailman.
Chapter 21: Setting Up a Web Server
Figure 21-1: Appearance of the Test Page indicates that the Apache installation succeeded.
Figure 21-2: Change how directories are displayed from Apache using IndexOptions.
Figure 21-3: The server- info page displays server and module information.
Figure 21-4: The Apache server-status page displays general Apache information and reports on individual server process activities.
Figure 21-5: Webalizer displays Web data in chart and column formats.
Chapter 22: Setting Up An LDAP Address Book Server
Figure 22-1: Enter information about your LDAP directory server to search for addresses from Evolution.
Figure 22-2: Search an LDAP address book directory by name , e-mail address, or other information.
Chapter 24: Setting Up a MySQL Database Server
Figure 24-1: Connect to your MySQL database using the MySQL Administrator window.
Chapter 25: Making Servers Public with DNS
Figure 25-1: The sample
yourdomain.com
DNS server has a combination of public servers and private client computers.
Chapter 26: Integrating Fedora with Apple Macs
Figure 26-1: Configure your Mac OS X network interface to connect to Linux servers.
Figure 26-2: In Mac OS X, see Samba and AppleTalk shares from the Connect to Server window.
Figure 26-3: Select authentication options when you connect to your AppleTalk (netatalk) server.
Figure 26-4: After requesting a Samba share, you must authenticate to the server.
Figure 26-5: Connect to an NFS server from the Connect to Server window.
Appendix B: Running Network Services
Figure B-1: Change your default mail-transport agent with system-switch-mail.
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Fedora 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Bible
ISBN: 047008278X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2007
Pages: 279
Authors:
Christopher Negus
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WebLogic: The Definitive Guide
Development Guidelines
Domain Backups
XML
WebLogics Streaming API
Using the SNMP Agent
Cisco Voice Gateways and Gatekeepers
Connecting to an IP WAN
Overlapping Numbering Plans
Dial Peer Matching
Cisco CallManager Fundamentals (2nd Edition)
Call Hunting Constructs
Troubleshooting
Accessing CDR Data in the Central CDR Database
Appendix B. Cisco Integrated Solutions
Appendix C. Protocol Details
What is Lean Six Sigma
The Four Keys to Lean Six Sigma
Key #1: Delight Your Customers with Speed and Quality
Key #2: Improve Your Processes
Key #4: Base Decisions on Data and Facts
When Companies Start Using Lean Six Sigma
Quantitative Methods in Project Management
Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Projects
Organizing and Estimating the Work
Expense Accounting and Earned Value
Special Topics in Quantitative Management
Quantitative Methods in Project Contracts
.NET-A Complete Development Cycle
Conclusion
Implementation of the Photo Editor Application
Project Management Issues
Three-Dimensional Rendering Technologies
References for Further Reading
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