| Description |
1 online resource (931 pages) |
| Series |
Bible |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Author -- About the Technical Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I Getting Started -- Chapter 1 Starting with Linux -- Understanding What Linux Is -- Understanding How Linux Differs from Other Operating Systems -- Exploring Linux History -- Free-flowing UNIX culture at Bell Labs -- Commercial UNIX -- Berkeley Software Distribution arrives -- UNIX Laboratory and commercialization -- GNU transitions UNIX to freedom -- BSD loses some steam -- Linus builds the missing piece |
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OSI open source definition -- Understanding How Linux Distributions Emerged -- Choosing a Red Hat distribution -- Using Red Hat Enterprise Linux -- Using Fedora -- Choosing Ubuntu or another Debian distribution -- Finding Professional Opportunities with Linux Today -- Understanding how companies make money with Linux -- Becoming Red Hat certified -- RHCSA topics -- RHCE topics -- Summary -- Chapter 2 Creating the Perfect Linux Desktop -- Understanding Linux Desktop Technology -- Starting with the Fedora GNOME Desktop Live image -- Using the GNOME 3 Desktop -- After the computer boots up |
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Navigating with the mouse -- Navigating with the keyboard -- Setting up the GNOME 3 desktop -- Extending the GNOME 3 desktop -- Using GNOME shell extensions -- Using the GNOME Tweak Tool -- Starting with desktop applications -- Managing files and folders with Nautilus -- Installing and managing additional software -- Playing music with Rhythmbox -- Stopping the GNOME 3 desktop -- Using the GNOME 2 Desktop -- Using the Metacity window manager -- Changing GNOME's appearance -- Using the GNOME panels -- Using the Applications and System menus -- Adding an applet -- Adding another panel |
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Adding an application launcher -- Adding a drawer -- Changing panel properties -- Adding 3D effects with AIGLX -- Summary -- Exercises -- Part II Becoming a Linux Power User -- Chapter 3 Using the Shell -- About Shells and Terminal Windows -- Using the shell prompt -- Using a Terminal window -- Using virtual consoles -- Choosing Your Shell -- Running Commands -- Understanding command syntax -- Locating commands -- Recalling Commands Using Command History -- Command-line editing -- Command-line completion -- Command-line recall -- Connecting and Expanding Commands -- Piping between commands |
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Sequential commands -- Background commands -- Expanding commands -- Expanding arithmetic expressions -- Expanding variables -- Using Shell Variables -- Creating and using aliases -- Exiting the shell -- Creating Your Shell Environment -- Configuring your shell -- Setting your prompt -- Adding environment variables -- Getting Information about Commands -- Summary -- Exercises -- Chapter 4 Moving Around the Filesystem -- Using Basic Filesystem Commands -- Using Metacharacters and Operators -- Using file-matching metacharacters -- Using file-redirection metacharacters |
| Summary |
Linux Bible, 10th Edition is the ultimate hands-on Linux user guide, whether you're a true beginner or a more advanced user navigating recent changes. this updated tenth edition covers the latest versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8), Fedora 30, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It includes information on cloud computing, with new guidance on containerization, Ansible automation, and Kubernetes and OpenShift. With a focus on RHEL 8, this new edition teaches techniques for managing storage, users, and security, while emphasizing simplified administrative techniques with Cockpit. Written by a Red Hat expert, this book provides the clear explanations and step-by-step instructions that demystify Linux and bring the new features seamlessly into your workflow. This useful guide assumes a base of little or no Linux knowledge, and takes you step by step through what you need to know to get the job done |
| Notes |
Using brace expansion characters |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Linux. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94087892
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Linux fast |
| Subject |
Operating systems (Computers)
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operating systems.
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COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- Linux.
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Operating systems (Computers)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781119578956 |
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1119578957 |
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1119578914 |
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9781119578918 |
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9781119578895 |
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1119578892 |
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9781119578888 |
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1119578884 |
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