The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
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Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
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Page 2
third line from bottom |
"and you can't make them them do what you want"
should be:
"and you can't make them do what you want"
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Anonymous |
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Page 5
1st paragraph of Discussion section |
"These commands perform keyword searches in the Description sections"
should be:
"These commands perform keyword searches in the NAME sections"
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Anonymous |
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Page 53
description of "GNU coreutils", 2nd sentence |
"See http://www.gnu.org/software/cororeutils/ for a complete listing"
should be:
"See http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ for a complete listing"
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Page 54
Last sentence of last paragraph of "Discussion" |
Reads: "And it's a also an important safety measure..."
Should be: "And it's also an important safety measure..."
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Anonymous |
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Page 54
the first paragraph of the Discussion |
"The -v option for grep turns on verbosity. -e ^ means "exclude the following
directory.""
NOW READS:
"The -v option for grep means "exclude the following," or "display things that do not
match the following expressions." -e specifies the pattern to search for. The caret,
^, means look for the pattern at the beginning of the lines.
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2005 |
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Page 59
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Near bottom of page, under "Solution", Use lspci:
Reads:
# /sbin/lscpi
# /sbin/lspci -v
# /sbin/lspci -vv
Should be:
# /sbin/lspci
# /sbin/lspci -v
# /sbin/lspci -vv
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Anonymous |
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Page 73
First paragraph |
"regardless of what .joerc says."
Should be:
"regardless of what .joercprefs says.
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Anonymous |
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Page 113
Last example of "Solution" in Recipe 8.10 |
# passwd -S option
should be:
# passwd -s aborg
(Note that the -s should be lowercase)
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Anonymous |
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Page 160
1st paragraph of Discussion section, 2nd sentence |
"available from http://e2fprogs.sourceforge.net"
should be:
"available from http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net"
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Anonymous |
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Page 197
4th example |
There is a missing space before filename.wav:
Orig:
$ mpg123 -b 10000 -s filename.mp3 | sox -t raw -r 44100 -s -w -c 2 -filname.wav
Should be:
$mpg123 -b 10000 -s filename.mp3 | sox -t raw -r 44100 -s -w -c 2 - filename.wav
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Anonymous |
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Page 221
4th line from top |
$ convert -depth 14 ...
should be:
$ convert -colors 14 ...
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Anonymous |
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Page 229
3rd Paragraph |
A entire
should be
An entire
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Anonymous |
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Page 235
3rd Paragraph |
Missing space makes command ambiguous:
//windbag/lan_share/mnt/samba
should be
//windbag/lan_share /mnt/samba
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Anonymous |
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Page 239
4th Paragraph |
inde-pent
should be
independent
AND
productes
should be
products
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Anonymous |
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Page 240
1st Paragraph |
defintions
should be
definitions
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Anonymous |
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Page 256
3rd Paragraph under Hardware section |
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Anonymous |
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Page 261
"See Also" section, 1st bullet item |
http://www.xfree86.org/resources.html
should be:
http://www.xfree86.org/sos/resources.html
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Anonymous |
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Page 297
Near top of page, "mondoarchive" command line |
# mondoarchive -OVmF -5 -S /tmp/scratch -T /tmp/mondo -E "/home /shared /var/www"
-i -d /tmp/iso
should be:
# mondoarchive -OVmF -5 -S /tmp/scratch -T /tmp/mondo -E "/home /shared /var/www"
-i -d /tmp/iso -s 4200m
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Anonymous |
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Page 297
"Discussion" section, after last command line option ("-d") |
Append the line:
-s The size of the backup media (or, if an .iso is being created, the maximum size
of the .iso file). The size we specified in the solution above, 4200 MB, should
allow the .iso to fit easily onto a standard 4.7 GB DVD.
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Anonymous |
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Page 367
code example at the top of the page: |
reads
mtpd_banner = ...
should be
smtpd_banner = ...
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Anonymous |
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Page 447
4th Paragraph |
Common Internet System/Server Message Block
should be
Common Internet File System/Server Message Block
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Anonymous |
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