A Reference for the Rest of Us.
Beginner Level Users.
Includes 2 CD-ROMs.
Slackware 7.0 has just been released and touts a 2.2 kernel; the latest Troubleshooting of X Windows; the K Desktop Environment; and Gnome - an impressive upgrade. Slackware complies with the published Linux standards, such as the Linux File System Standard, and is one of the most popular, stable, and friendly distributions available.
This book shows you the best, easiest way to get the job done using Slackware 7.0, including:
- A brief introduction to Linux
- Steps for installing Slackware Linux and X Windows
- Useful commands
- Basic shell syntax
- Information on using editors, the Linux file system
- Maintenance of the system
- Getting connected to the Internet
The accompanying CD-ROMs contain the latest version of Slackware Linux 7.0.