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O'Reilly's Pocket Guides have earned a reputation as inexpensive, comprehensive, and compact guides that have the stuff but not the fluff. Every page of Linux Pocket Guide lives up to this billing. It clearly explains how to get up to speed quickly on day-to-day Linux use. Once you're up and running, Linux Pocket Guide provides an easy-to-use reference that you can keep by your keyboard for those times when you want a fast, useful answer, not hours in the man pages. Linux Pocket Guide is organized the way you use Linux: by function, not just alphabetically. It's not the 'bible of Linux; it's a practical and concise guide to the options and commands you need most. It starts with general concepts like files and directories, the shell, and X windows, and then presents detailed overviews of the most essential commands, with clear examples. You'll learn each command's purpose, usage, options, location on disk, and even the RPM package that installed it. The Linux Pocket Guide is tailored to Fedora Linux--the latest spin-off of Red Hat Linux--but most of the information applies to any Linux system. Throw in a host of valuable power user tips and a friendly and accessible style, and you'lProduct Identifiers
PublisherO'reilly Media, INC International Concepts USA
ISBN-139780596006280
eBay Product ID (ePID)86643411
Product Key Features
Number of Pages200 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameLinux Pocket Guide
Publication Year2004
SubjectComputer Science
TypeTextbook
AuthorDaniel Barrett
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height179 mm
Item Weight184 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorDaniel Barrett