Errata for Mac OS X Panther for Unix Geeks
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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page 15
Last paragraph |
"...GLterm and iTerm offer some interesting features that make these applications
worth of consideration as alternate comman."
Should be:
"...GLterm and iTerm offer some interesting features that make these applications
worth of consideration as alternate terminal applications."
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 68
towards the bottom |
exec /usr/X11R6/bin/quartz-wm &
NOW READS:
exec /usr/X11R6/bin/quartz-wm
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Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 145
2nd paragraph -install_name |
@execution_path
NOW READS:
@executable_path
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Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 155
middle of the Table 9-2 |
libncurses and libtcl are duped on p154 and on p155
the second occurrences of each one should be removed
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 191
Middle. Step 6 |
NOTE: Additionally, you can create a disk image containing the contents of a
directory with a single hdiutil command. For example, to create a disk
image named mynicedir containing the directory mynicedir, enter the
following command:
hdiutil create -srcdir mynicedir mynicedir.dmg
The size of the disk image is determined by the contents of the
directory mynicedir.
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 191
Middle. Step 6 |
On page 191 the string '-format UDZO' in step 6 HAS BEEN DELETED.
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Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 208
in step number '2.' |
Menu item 2. details the steps to create a certificate chain consisting of
interaction with the CA.sh shell script. There is a line beginning with the text:
'Next, create a certificate request; this will generate an unsigned...'
It is formatted to appear as output from the CA.sh script but it should be step number 3,
which would make Step 3 on page 209 Step 4.
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 210
step 1. under 'To configure your server for HTTPS support' |
With the SSL module, there is an Apache directive SSLPassPhraseDialog that allows the apache server to run
a scripts that outputs the SSL passphrase so that the server can startup automatically.
AUTHOR: The SSLPassPhraseDialog option will cause mod_ssl to query the
administrator for a pass phrase. For more information, see:
http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/mod_ssl.html#sslpassphrasedialog
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Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 260-261
Table B-1 |
chkpasswd and hostinfo were improperly capitalized in the table. These HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.
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Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 261
AuthorizationTrampoline Options/Usage |
"filedes"
NOW READS:
"filedesc"
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Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 284
kuncd entry, Location |
/usr/sbin
NOW READS:
/usr/libexec
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Anonymous |
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Sep 01, 2004 |
