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<H1>The Linux Tips HOWTO</H1>
<H2>Paul Anderson, <CODE>paul@geeky1.ebtech.net</CODE></H2>v3.6, June 1998
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<EM>This HOWTO contains those hard to find hints and tweekings that make Linux a bit nicer.</EM>
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<H2><A NAME="toc1">1.</A> <A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-1.html">Introduction</A></H2>
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<H2><A NAME="toc2">2.</A> <A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html">Short Tips</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.1">2.1 Handy Syslog Trick <I>Paul Anderson, Tips-HOWTO maintainer</I></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.2">2.2 Script to view those compressed HOWTOs. <I>Didier Juges,</I> <CODE>dj@destin.nfds.net</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.3">2.3 Is there enough free space??? <I>Hans Zoebelein,</I> <CODE>zocki@goldfish.cube.net</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.4">2.4 Util to clean up your logfiles. <I>Paul Anderson, Tips-HOWTO Maintainer</I>></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.5">2.5 Handy Script to Clean Up Corefiles. <I>Otto Hammersmith,</I></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.6">2.6 Moving directories between filesystems. <I>Alan Cox,</I> <CODE>A.Cox@swansea.ac.uk</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.7">2.7 Finding out which directories are the largest. <I>Mick Ghazey,</I></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.8">2.8 The Linux Gazette</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.9">2.9 Pointer to patch for GNU Make 3.70 to change VPATH behavior.</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.10">2.10 How do I stop my system from fscking on each reboot? <I>Dale Lutz,</I> <CODE>dal@wimsey.com</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.11">2.11 How to avoid fscks caused by "device busy" at reboot time. <I>Jon Tombs,</I> <CODE>jon@gtex02.us.es</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.12">2.12 How to find the biggest files on your hard-drive.</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.13">2.13 How to print pages with a margin for hole punching. <I>Mike Dickey,</I> <CODE>mdickey@thorplus.lib.purdue.edu</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.14">2.14 A way to search through trees of files for a particular regular expression.</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.15">2.15 A script for cleaning up after programs that create autosave and backup files.</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.16">2.16 How to find out what process is eating the most memory. <I>Simon Amor,</I></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.17">2.17 Rigging vi for C programming, <I>Paul Anderson,</I><CODE>Tips-HOWTO Maintainer</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.18">2.18 Using ctags to ease programming.</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.19">2.19 Why does sendmail hang for 5 minutes on startup with RedHat? <I>Paul Anderson,</I></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.20">2.20 How do I configure RedHat for using color-ls? <I>Paul Anderson,</I> <CODE>paul@geeky1.ebtech.net</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.21">2.21 How do I find which library in /usr/lib holds a certain function? <I>Pawel Veselow,</I></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.22">2.22 I compiled a small test program in C, but when I run it, I get no output!</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc3">3.</A> <A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html">Detailed Tips</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.1">3.1 Sharing swap partitions between Linux and Windows. <I>Tony Acero,</I> <CODE>ace3@midway.uchicago.edu</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.2">3.2 Desperate Undelete. <I>Michael Hamilton,</I> <CODE>michael@actrix.gen.nz</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.3">3.3 How to use the immutable flag. <I>Jim Dennis,</I> <CODE>jadestar@rahul.net</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.4">3.4 A suggestion for where to put new stuff.</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.5">3.5 Converting all files in a directory to lowercase. <I>Justin Dossey,</I> <CODE>dossey@ou.edu</CODE></A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.6">3.6 How To Upgrade Sendmail</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.7">3.7 Some tips for new sysadmins.</A>
<LI><A HREF="Tips-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.8">3.8 How to configure xdm's chooser for host selection. <I>Arrigo Triulzi,</I> <CODE>a.triulzi@ic.ac.uk</CODE></A>
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