Red Hat Fedora Core 2 System Configuration and Management

Author: Shi Ruoming
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: Fedora Core 2 is the new personal edition of Red Hat Linux, featuring the 2.6 version of the new kernel, an excellent graphical interface, and providing many convenient and user-friendly system tools and network management tools. This book comprehensively introduces the methods and processes of system management and configuration for the Fedora Core 2 system. The book consists of 24 chapters. Chapters 1-14 primarily cover the fundamental content of Fedora Core 2, including the installation and usage of Fedora Core 2, file and directory management, the use of editors, shells, network configuration, disk management and backup, user management, process management, software installation methods, and system global settings. Chapters 15-18 primarily cover the content that desktop users should master, including the configuration and usage of GUI environments (XOrg, KDE, and GNOME), common software, the use of OpenOffice and Microsoft Office 2000, the use of typesetting software teTeX, and the compilation and loading of the kernel. Chapters 19-23 primarily cover the installation, configuration, and usage of various server software, including web servers, domain name server Bind, Samba and NFS services, mail server Sendmail, and FTP server vsftp. This book follows a practical approach, using rich examples to help readers easily get started and gradually master the essence of Fedora Core 2. It is suitable for beginners, intermediate users, college and university students, as well asLinux enthusiasts.