| Name |
Creator |
/etc/sources.list: how APT conjures its URLs
a nice email post by H.C.Hsiang showing how the "deb *" lines in your sources.list file get hobbled into the URLs used to yank the *.deb package files by apt-get.
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0002/msg02422.html |
will@...
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Debian Install Concepts
Nice coverage of Debian install ideas -- hardware, CDs, testing, etc.
http://george.mdt.net.au/~john/cds/readme.htm |
will@...
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Debian MEGA how-to (for v 2.1 == slink)
The full text for "Learning Debian/GNU Linux" from O'Reilly
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/debian/chapter/ |
will@...
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Dwarf's Debian Guide
A thorough intro to Debian -- setting up, editors, X, the works!
http://people.debian.org/~psg/ddg/ |
trillich2000
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Karsten's Debian/Linux FAQ collection
Nice introduction to several key "manage your own system" concepts. Have a look!
http://home.netcom.com/~kmself/Linux/FAQs/ |
will@...
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Linux Documentation Project
Documentation about linux (Debian users can still glean a lot) from elementary to advanced
http://www.linuxdoc.org/ |
will@...
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Linux Newbie
Generic Linux (not specific to Debian) "Newbie Help Files". Most of it will apply to Debian, possibly with some directory-structural munging
http://www.linuxnewbie.org/nhf/ |
will@...
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Linux Questions
Scan questions and answers posted by others -- or post your own!
http://linuxquestions.org/questions/ |
will@...
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Linux System Administrator's Survival Guide
Introduction to Linux system administration. Printers, modems, sound, external disk drives, cd-rom drives, tcp/ip, kernels, lilo -- and more!
http://come.to/linux-help |
will@...
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Linux for Business
yet another reason why newbieDoc is an important project
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2651826,00.html |
will@...
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Linux tips and tricks
Hints, fancy tips and handy tricks for your linux system
http://www.patoche.org/LTT/ |
will@...
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Setting up Debian for the home user
Learn how to set up your desktop debian system -- and learn what's going on, to boot!
http://www.xnet.com/~darogers/debian_university.txt |
will@...
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Shelldorado -- unix/linux goodies
Command-line tricks and scripts for linux/unix
http://www.oase-shareware.org/shell/ |
will@...
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The ALSA project homepage
How to do sound in Linux. The "Advanced Linux Sound Architecture" is the up-and-coming way to get sound running under Linux, and I've heard that it will be the standard for Debian in a couple of versions from now. Might be worth looking at (although it hasn't helped me personally yet).
http://www.alsa-project.org/ |
hugge@...
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The Debian GNU/Linux Cookbook
Graham Williams' excellent Debian Cookbook will give you the answers to many newbie questions.
http://www.act.cmis.csiro.au/gjw/linux/dlcpid300xt.html |
hugge@...
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Using and Maintaining a Debian system
Nice overall coverage of things to do and to watch for in the care and feeding of your Debian monster
http://www.infodrom.ffis.de/Debian/doc/maint/ |
will@...
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alsa (sound) quickie intro
a no-nonsense rundown of how Tim Douglas got his ALSA working
http://members.home.com/tdouglas/alsa.html |
will@...
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step-by-step
Brief Linux (not specifically Debian) howto's, with many mirrors
http://sxs.sandbox.dynip.com |
will@...
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