Learning Debian GNU/Linux By Bill McCarty 1st Edition September 1999 1-56592-705-2, Order Number: 7052 360 pages, $34.95 , Includes CD-ROM

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Index: D

daemons

C.6.5.2. Installing the samba package

7.3.2. Starting and Stopping Services

10.3.3. Viewing Samba Server Status

httpd daemon

12.2.1. Configuration

12.2.1.3. The httpd.conf File

PPP daemon : 11.1. Connecting to the Internet

data storage : 1.2.3. Linux Features and Performance

data streams, standard : 13.2.6. Input/Output Redirection and Piping

database

for packages : C.3.3. Querying the Package Database

relational : 8.1.4. Other Desktop Applications

selecting video card from : 5.3. Configuring X

date

applet for (GNOME desktop) : 6.5.3.5. Date & time applet

displaying : 4.1.3. Issuing Commands

setting/storing : 7.5. Setting the System Time and Time Zone

deb : C.1. Packages

Debian GNU/Linux

(see also entries at Linux)

1.2.2.6. Linux distributions

1.4.1. Web Pages

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) : 3.2.2. FAQs

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) : 1.4.1. Web Pages

help : 3.2. Getting Help

install utility : 2.3.3.2. Identifying an unused partition

mailing lists : 3.2.4. The Debian Mailing Lists

using Linux applications and clients with : C.6.3. Chapter 8: Using Linux Applications and Clients

web site : 3.2.1. The Debian Web Site

DEC Unix : 1.1. Linux at Home and at Work

defaults

aliases, viewing : 13.2.4. Shell Aliases

configuration : 4.1.1. Booting the System

font : 6.6.1. GNOME Terminal

network route, deleting : 13.3.4. Periscope: A Useful Networking Script

text editor (GNOME control center) : 6.7.3. The GNOME Control Center

defrag utility (Microsoft) : 2.3.3.4. Using the fips utility

defragmenting hard disks : 2.3.3.4. Using the fips utility

deleting

directories : 4.3.4.5. Removing a directory

files

4.3.5.2. Removing a file

6.5.4. Using the File Manager

home directory : 7.1.5. Deleting a User Account

packages

pre-selection : C.4.3. Choosing Packages for Installation or Removal

partitions : 2.3.3.2. Identifying an unused partition

user accounts : 7.1.5. Deleting a User Account

dependency conflicts : C.4.3. Choosing Packages for Installation or Removal

description strings

for monitors : 5.3. Configuring X

for video cards : 5.3. Configuring X

desktop (GNOME desktop) : 6.5.3.2. Desktop

desktop applications

available for Linux : 8.1.4. Other Desktop Applications

desktop publishing applications : 8.1.4. Other Desktop Applications

desktop suites

StarOffice (Star Division) : 8.1.2. StarOffice

WordPerfect for Linux (Corel) : 8.1.3. Corel WordPerfect for Linux

other : 8.1.4. Other Desktop Applications

desktop computers

Linux run on : 1.2.1. PC Operating Systems

operating systems for

1.2.1. PC Operating Systems

1.2.3. Linux Features and Performance

sales of : 1.2.1. PC Operating Systems

using Linux : 1.2.2.4. The Linux kernel

desktop environments : 6. Using the X Window System

desktop publishing applications : 8.1.4. Other Desktop Applications

desktop suites : 8.1.4. Other Desktop Applications

StarOffice : 8.1.2. StarOffice

StarOffice (Star Division) : 8.1.2. StarOffice

WordPerfect for Linux (Corel) : 8.1.3. Corel WordPerfect for Linux

desktop themes (GNOME control center) : 6.7.3. The GNOME Control Center

desktops

6.4. Desktops

6.5.1. Launching GNOME and Enlightenment

developers : 1.2.2. How Linux is Different

device driver modules, configuring : 3.1.2.13. Configuring device driver modules

device files : 5.3. Configuring X

Device Manager, Windows 95/98 : 2.2.2. Collecting Configuration Information by Using Windows

devices

commands for : 4.4. Working with Devices

list of : 4.3.1. Devices

troubleshooting : 3.1.2.13. Configuring device driver modules

DIAGNOSIS.txt file : 10.3.6. Troubleshooting Samba

dial-in shell server, configuring : 12.5. Configuring a Dial-In Shell Server

Dial-Up Networking (Microsoft Windows) : 11.1. Connecting to the Internet

Dialing Directory dialog box

11.7.2.7. Running minicom

11.7.1. Using seyon

dialing options, configuring (minicom progam) : 11.7.2.4. Configuring modem and dialing options

dialogs : 11.3. Using wvdial

Digital Equipment Corporation : 5.1. What is X?

directories

4.3.2. Filesystems

4.3.3. Directories

combining : 4.3.5.7. Working with compressed files

contents of : 4.3.4.3. Displaying directory contents

creating : 4.3.4.4. Creating a directory

new search directory : 13.2.8. The Search Path

deleting : 4.3.4.5. Removing a directory

My Documents directory : 4.3.4.4. Creating a directory

naming : 4.3.4.4. Creating a directory

removing : 4.3.4.5. Removing a directory

renaming : 4.3.5.4. Renaming or moving a file

directory tree : 4.3.3.2. The directory tree

disabling virtual memory : 2.3.3.4. Using the fips utility

Disk Drives icon, Windows 95/98 : 2.2.2. Collecting Configuration Information by Using Windows

disk drives, fixed : 2.3.2. Viewing Partition Information

disk management : 1.2.3. Linux Features and Performance

disks, hard : (see hard disks)

displaying system status : 4.1.3. Issuing Commands

displays : (see monitors)

distribution : (see Linux distributions; software distribution)

DNS (Domain Name Server) : 10.1. Introduction

documenting your system configuration : 2.2. Collecting Information About Your System

documents

caching (web server) : 12.2.1.3. The httpd.conf File

format and organization of (web server) : 12.2.1.2. The srm.conf File

permissions (web server) : 12.2.1.1. The access.conf file

dollar sign ($)

3.1.4.5. Exiting dselect

13.2.7. Shell Variables

domain name

3.1.2.14. Configuring the network

12.2.2. Startup and Use

Domain Name Server (DNS) : 10.1. Introduction

Doom : 9.2.1. DOOM

installing : C.6.4.1. Installing Doom

DOSKEYS editor (MS_DOS) : 13.2.1. Typing Shell Commands

\dosutils\fips20\errors.txt file : 2.3.3.4. Using the fips utility

\dosutils\fips20\fips.exe file : 2.3.3.4. Using the fips utility

\dosutils\fips20\restorrb.exe file : 2.3.3.4. Using the fips utility

dot (.)

3.1.2.14. Configuring the network

4.3.4.3. Displaying directory contents

in filename : 4.3.4.4. Creating a directory

dot character (.) : 7.1.1. Creating a User Account

double quote inxs (") : 13.2.9. Quoted Strings

downloads

11.7.2.1. Configuring filenames and paths

11.7.2.2. Configuring file transfer protocols

dpkg package management tool : C.3. Using dpkg

drag and drop operations : 6.5.4. Using the File Manager

drawers (GNOME desktop) : 6.7.1. The GNOME Panel

drawing program (StarDraw) : 8.1.2.2. Running StarOffice

drive icon (GNOME desktop) : 6.5.3.3. Drive icon

drive letters

2.3.1. How Hard Disks are Organized

2.3.3.2. Identifying an unused partition

2.3.3.4. Using the fips utility

mapping to file share : 10.4.1. Microsoft Windows Client

drives

hard : (see hard disks)

local, configuring : 7.2.1. Configuring Local Drives

dselect package management tool : C.4. Using dselect

dselect program : 3.1.3.6. Choosing Packages

exiting : 3.1.4.5. Exiting dselect

DSR (modem indicator) : 11.7.1. Using seyon

DTR (modem indicator) : 11.7.1. Using seyon

dual boot : 1.3. Reasons to Choose or Not Choose Linux

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