作者：Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins, Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber
出版日期：July 2005
出版社：O'Reilly
页数：944
ISBN：0596009305
文件格式：CHM



Overthe last few years, Linux has grown both as an operating system and atool for personal and business use. Simultaneously becoming more userfriendly and more powerful as a back-end system, Linux has achieved newplateaus: the newer filesystems have solidified, new commands and toolshave appeared and become standard, and the desktop–including newdesktop environments–have proved to be viable, stable, and readilyaccessible to even those who don’t consider themselves computer gurus.
Whetheryou’re using Linux for personal software projects, for a small officeor home office (often termed the SOHO environment), to provide servicesto a small group of colleagues, or to administer a site responsible formillions of email and web connections each day, you need quick accessto information on a wide range of tools. This book covers all aspectsof administering and making effective use of Linux systems. Among itstopics are booting, package management, and revision control. Butforemost inLinux in a Nutshell are the utilities and commands that make Linux one of the most powerful and flexible systems available.
Now in its fifth edition, Linux in a Nutshellbrings users up-to-date with the current state of Linux. Considered bymany to be the most complete and authoritative command reference forLinux available, the book covers all substantial user, programming,administration, and networking commands for the most common Linuxdistributions.
Comprehensivebut concise, the fifth edition has been updated to cover new featuresof major Linux distributions. Configuration information for the rapidlygrowing commercial network services and community update services isone of the subjects covered for the first time.
Butthat’s just the beginning. The book covers editors, shells, and LILOand GRUB boot options. There’s also coverage of Apache, Samba, Postfix,sendmail, CVS, Subversion, Emacs, vi, sed, gawk, and much more.Everything that system administrators, developers, and power users needto know about Linux is referenced here, and they will turn to this bookagain and again.