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Mastering Fedora Core 5

by Michael Jang, John Downes
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Overview

Leverage Fast-Growing Fedora with this Comprehensive Guide

Here's the practical information you need to install, configure, and administer the latest version of Fedora as a network or a desktop operating system. Written by Red Hat Certified Engineer and bestselling author Michael Jang, Mastering Fedora Core 5 contains more than a thousand pages of in-depth coverage, including new installation procedures, the very latest utilities, and high-level discussions of new commands and applications. The book includes a DVD with the full distribution of Fedora Core 5.

Coverage Includes



  • Installing Linux(r) locally or over a network

  • Walking through the very first boot process

  • Navigating the command-line interface

  • Administering users and groups

  • Recompiling a kernel

  • Networking Linux with TCP/IP and on a LAN

  • Creating a local update repository

  • Securing your Linux network

  • Configuring and troubleshooting FTP, NFS, Samba, and Apache

  • Managing the X Window System with GNOME, KDE(r), and more

Featured on the DVD



  • The DVD contains the full distribution of Fedora Core 5.

Master Fedora Core 5 for Networks and Desktops

Increase Productivity with Detailed Troubleshooting



Find Full Instructions for Windows(r) Users Switching to Linux

Synopsis

Leverage Fast-Growing Fedora with this Comprehensive Guide

Here's the practical information you need to install, configure, and administer the latest version of Fedora as a network or a desktop operating system. Written by Red Hat Certified Engineer and bestselling author Michael Jang, Mastering Fedora Core 5 contains more than a thousand pages of in-depth coverage, including new installation procedures, the very latest utilities, and high-level discussions of new commands and applications. The book includes a DVD with the full distribution of Fedora Core 5.

Coverage Includes



  • Installing Linux(r) locally or over a network

  • Walking through the very first boot process

  • Navigating the command-line interface

  • Administering users and groups

  • Recompiling a kernel

  • Networking Linux with TCP/IP and on a LAN

  • Creating a local update repository

  • Securing your Linux network

  • Configuring and troubleshooting FTP, NFS, Samba, and Apache

  • Managing the X Window System with GNOME, KDE(r), and more

Featured on the DVD



  • The DVD contains the full distribution of Fedora Core 5.

Master Fedora Core 5 for Networks and Desktops

Increase Productivity with Detailed Troubleshooting



Find Full Instructions for Windows(r) Users Switching to Linux

About the Author, Michael Jang

Michael Jang is a Red Hat Certified Engineer, CompTIA Certified Linux Professional, and Linux Certified Professional. Michael has written several books covering networks and operating systems including Linux+ Exam Cram, Sair Linux/GNU Installation and Configuration Exam Cram, Mastering Linux, 2nd Edition, and Linux Networking Clearly Explained.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2006
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
1130
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780470009994

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