From e22ca4a0662500c84aa2ec57f76c7c015b70d725 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2019 14:51:58 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Adding Linux distributions I updated the below or GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary page by adding few resources to it. I have already reached out to Gareth or its author and he reviewed my resources. I have got his approval. http://www.tldp.org/LDP/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary/html/index.html http://www.tldp.org/LDP/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary/html/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary.html --- LDP/guide/docbook/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary/appendix.sgml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/LDP/guide/docbook/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary/appendix.sgml b/LDP/guide/docbook/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary/appendix.sgml index 8488798a..185eca68 100644 --- a/LDP/guide/docbook/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary/appendix.sgml +++ b/LDP/guide/docbook/GNU-Linux-Tools-Summary/appendix.sgml @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Finding package(s)PackagesPackages can be found via the internet utilizing sites such as:RPMFindRPMFind for RPM based packages.Debian Package ListDebian Package Listfor debdeb packages.RPMSeekRPMSeek, this site intends to index Debian packages as well as RPMRPM.TuxFinderTuxFinder where you can search for deb, rpm, tgz, iso and even documentation.Also try the author's homepage and large sites such as FreshMeatFreshMeat and SourceForge.SourceForge -Further ReadingGeneral Further ReadingThis guide is simply a short summary of some of the available tools of a GNU/Linux based distribution. If you find a particular command interesting and useful, you can look up the on-line manual, or/and info page to learn more about how to use this command or check the HOWTO's online at Linux Documentation Project. Linux Documentation ProjectThe manual/infomanualinfo pages will always be an up-to-date source of information on how to use the command. Also have a look at the documentation installed on your distribution, its normally located in /usr/share/doc.Check the referencesreferences section of this document, , for some links to useful resources which were used in the creation of this document.Of course if you are having trouble with a particular command try using a search engine such as GoogleGoogle or AllTheWebAllTheWeb, or search the usenet groups Google Groups.Google Groups If you still can't find a solution, look for a mailing list which is related to the topic you are having trouble with, or try a forum which is related to the topic.Readers who would like another reference to commands may want to have at:command-listsCommands from "Linux in a Nutshell 3rd Edition"Linux in a Nutshell as published by Orielly --- this document was not used in the creation of this guide, however it is a comprehensive guide to GNU/Linux Commands (it's an indexed listing). It lists and explains 379 commands taken from Linux in a Nutshell 3rd Edition.The Linux Newbie Admin guide list of commandsLinux Newbie Admin guide --- another list of commands from an excellent system administration guide for GNU/Linux.Comptechdoc's Linux Command Quickreference GuideComptechdoc's Linux Command Quickreference --- a good list of commands but only one line explanations of what they actually do...SS64.com list of bash commandsSS64.com list of commands --- this page lists commands and links to their man pages online.If you wish to learn more about GNU/Linux on a variety of subjects also see the various online (free) tutorials published by IBM Developerworks.IBM DeveloperworksIf you are looking for a general reference to everything GNU/Linux try the Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition.Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition Or take a look at your distributions documentation, Debian maintains comprehensive documentation, debian documentation site.Debian documentation +Further ReadingGeneral Further ReadingThis guide is simply a short summary of some of the available tools of a GNU/Linux based distribution. If you find a particular command interesting and useful, you can look up the on-line manual, or/and info page to learn more about how to use this command or check the HOWTO's online at Linux Documentation Project. Linux Documentation ProjectThe manual/infomanualinfo pages will always be an up-to-date source of information on how to use the command. Also have a look at the documentation installed on your distribution, its normally located in /usr/share/doc.Check the referencesreferences section of this document, , for some links to useful resources which were used in the creation of this document.Of course if you are having trouble with a particular command try using a search engine such as GoogleGoogle or AllTheWebAllTheWeb, or search the usenet groups Google Groups.Google Groups If you still can't find a solution, look for a mailing list which is related to the topic you are having trouble with, or try a forum which is related to the topic.Readers who would like another reference to commands may want to have at:command-listsCommands from "Linux in a Nutshell 3rd Edition"Linux in a Nutshell as published by Orielly --- this document was not used in the creation of this guide, however it is a comprehensive guide to GNU/Linux Commands (it's an indexed listing). It lists and explains 379 commands taken from Linux in a Nutshell 3rd Edition.The Linux Newbie Admin guide list of commandsLinux Newbie Admin guide --- another list of commands from an excellent system administration guide for GNU/Linux.Comptechdoc's Linux Command Quickreference GuideComptechdoc's Linux Command Quickreference --- a good list of commands but only one line explanations of what they actually do...SS64.com list of bash commandsSS64.com list of commands --- this page lists commands and links to their man pages online.If you wish to learn more about GNU/Linux on a variety of subjects also see the various online (free) tutorials published by IBM Developerworks.IBM DeveloperworksIf you wish to explore all of Linux distributions, visit List of all secure Linux distributions, List of all special purpose Linux distributions, and List of popular Linux distributionsLinux DistributionsIf you are looking for a general reference to everything GNU/Linux try the Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition.Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition Or take a look at your distributions documentation, Debian maintains comprehensive documentation, debian documentation site.Debian documentation Specific Further reading<indexterm><primary>further reading</primary></indexterm>The most obvious place to look for documentation is to find the homepage of the program. Although sometimes there are other sources of information such as the Linux Documentation ProjectLinux Documentation Project or various online HOWTO'sHOWTO's or similar guides. They are usually easily found using search engines. Try large sites such as (ibiblio) the publics library and digital archiveibiblio or TuxFinderTuxFinder which can search for documentation.Below is a very short list of some further reading for a few of the more complex tools:OpenSSHOpenSSH OpenSSH manual pagevimvim The Vim HOWTOemacsemacs The Emacs HOWTORPMRPM RPM HOWTOSambaSamba Samba documentation siteImageMagickImageMagick ImageMagick command-line toolsBASHBASH BASH reference manualBash scriptingbash scripting Advanced bash scripting guidersyncrsync rsync homepageThe <productname>UNIX</productname> tools philosophy further reading<indexterm><primary>unix-tools</primary></indexterm>An article within the coreutilscoreutils documentation (installed on nearly every GNU/Linux distro) provides further explanation of the UNIX toolsUNIX tools philosophy. To access the article simply type: Then type / (slash; runs a search) then the string “toolbox” (toolbox is the string to be searched for) then hit enter (follow hyperlink) and then go down to the “Toolbox introduction” section and hit enter. This will give you access to the article.Other articles online include an: Orielly article on the UNIX tools philosophy.UNIX tools philosophyOriellyA listing of important qualities of the philosophy.Linux Exposed The Unix Philosophy Explained[http://www.linuxexposed.com/Articles/General/Linux ExposedOr an entire book which is considered the authoritative guide toward understanding the philosophy behind how the UNIX system was built. The book is called “The Unix Philosophy” ISBN: 1555581234.The Unix Philosophy