How Linux works : what every superuser should know / by Brian Ward.

By: Ward, Brian, 1972- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Francisco : No Starch Press, 2021Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxiv, 437 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9781718500402; 1718500408Subject(s): Linux | Operating systems (Computers) | Operating systems (Computers)DDC classification: 005.432
Contents:
Preface -- The big picture -- Basic commands and directory hierarchy -- Devices -- Disks and filesystems -- How the Linux kernel boots -- How user space starts -- System configuration : logging, system time, batch jobs, and users -- A closer look at processes and resource utilization -- Understanding your network and its configuration -- Network applications and services -- Introduction to shell scripts -- Network file transfer and sharing -- User environments -- A brief survey of the Linux desktop and printing -- Development tools -- Introduction to compiling software from C source code -- Virtualization.
Summary: Provides updated information on the inner workings of the operating system, including how the kernel manages devices, device drivers, and processes how networking, interfaces, firewalls, and servers work and how to write effective shell scripts.
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Computer Science 		005.432 WAR-H 2021 13534 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) Checked out 05/20/2024 0013534
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Previous edition: 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and (pages 419-421) index.

Preface -- The big picture -- Basic commands and directory hierarchy -- Devices -- Disks and filesystems -- How the Linux kernel boots -- How user space starts -- System configuration : logging, system time, batch jobs, and users -- A closer look at processes and resource utilization -- Understanding your network and its configuration -- Network applications and services -- Introduction to shell scripts -- Network file transfer and sharing -- User environments -- A brief survey of the Linux desktop and printing -- Development tools -- Introduction to compiling software from C source code -- Virtualization.

Provides updated information on the inner workings of the operating system, including how the kernel manages devices, device drivers, and processes how networking, interfaces, firewalls, and servers work and how to write effective shell scripts.

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