Ubuntu Unleashed 2010 Edition: Covering 9.10 and 10.4Ubuntu Unleashed 2010 Edition presents comprehensive coverage of the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution. Windows users, Mac users, and Linux enthusiasts have been increasingly turning to Ubuntu for a user-friendly, easy-to-use Linux distribution.
This book provides detailed information on installing, using, and administering Ubuntu. You will learn how to set up a workstation or a server, and you will find complete details on Ubuntu’s easy-to-use desktop and productivity software.
Ubuntu Unleashed 2010 Edition includes a range of coverage: From the software you need in your everyday work, such as the OpenOffice.org productivity suite, to how to configure your Linux desktop to run smoothly using multiple printers, shell scripts, and more.
For the hardcore Linux enthusiast, there is complete coverage of the X Window system, Linux programming, web server administration, and network administration.
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Contents
Introduction | |
Installation and Configuration | |
Installing Ubuntu 2 PostInstallation Configuration 3 Working with Gnome 4 Command Line Quickstart | |
PostInstallation Configuration | |
Visual Effects | |
System Administration | |
Managing Users | |
Automating Tasks | |
SystemMonitoring Tools | |
Backing | |
Networking | |
Remote Access with SSH and Telnet | |
Ubuntu as a Server 16 File and Print | |
Configuring Power Management in Ubuntu | |
Starting X | |
Command Line Quickstart | |
Using the Text Editors | |
Reading Documentation | |
Desktop Ubuntu 5 On the Internet | |
Evolution | |
RSS Readers | |
Working with Gnome | |
Productivity Applications | |
Multimedia Applications | |
Printing with Ubuntu | |
Games | |
Proxying and Reverse Proxying | |
Administering Database Services | |
LDAP | |
Programming Linux | |
Using Perl | |
Working with Python | |
Writing PHP Scripts | |
CC++ Programming Tools for Ubuntu | |
Mono | |
Ubuntu Housekeeping 28 Securing Your Machines 29 Performance Tuning 30 Command Line Masterclass 31 Managing Software 32 Kernel and M... | |
Appendixes A Ubuntu Under the Hood B Installation Resources C Ubuntu and Linux Internet Resources | |
Index | |