-
MP3-HOWTO,
The Linux MP3 HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2001.
Describes the hardware, software and procedures needed to encode,
play and stream MP3 sound files under Linux.
-
MP3-Box-HOWTO,
MP3 Player Box HOWTO
Updated: Apr 2001.
Describes how to build, configure, install, and use a custom MP3
player box. It lists the necessary hardware and answers a number of
frequently asked questions.
-
MP3-CD-Burning,
Linux MP3 CD Burning mini-HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2004.
A complete recipe for creating audio CDs from MP3 files.
-
MSSQL6-Openlink-PHP-ODBC,
Connecting to MS SQL 6.x+ via Openlink/PHP/ODBC
mini-HOWTO
Updated: Jul 1997.
How to connect to MS SQL 6.x+ database server via ODBC functions of
PHP3 (3.0.1x or above) compiled with Openlink drivers under Linux.
-
Multi-Disk-HOWTO,
HOWTO: Multi Disk System Tuning
Updated: May 2002.
How best to use multiple disks and partitions for a Linux system.
-
Multiboot-with-GRUB,
Multiboot with GRUB Mini-HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2001.
How to install Windows 98, Windows 2000, DOS and Linux using GRUB.
-
Multiboot-with-LILO,
Win95 + WinNT + Linux multiboot using LILO
mini-HOWTO
Updated: Mar 1998.
How to multiboot between Windows 95, Windows NT, and Linux.
-
Multicast-HOWTO,
Multicast over TCP/IP HOWTO
Updated: Mar 1998.
Tries to cover most aspects related to multicast over TCP/IP
networks.
-
Multi-Distro-Dev,
Development for Multiple Linux Distributions
mini-HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2002.
Outlines a quick hack to aid in developing and testing user-space
programs for multiple Linux distributions.
-
MultiOS-HOWTO,
Managing Multiple Operating Systems HOWTO
Updated: Feb 2000.
Covers the procedures for using removable hard disks to install and
manage multiple alternative operating systems while leaving a single
fixed disk to permanently house and protect the primary operating
system.
-
Mutt-GnuPG-PGP-HOWTO,
Mutt-i, GnuPG and PGP HOWTO
Updated: Feb 2000.
Briefly explains how to configure Mutt-i, PGP and GnuPG in its
different versions (2.6.x, 5.x and GnuPG).
-
NC-HOWTO,
Linux Netstation HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2004.
Describes how to hook up a IBM Netstation to your local network
using a Linux box as server.
-
NCD-HOWTO,
Linux NCD mini-HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2001.
Describes how to hook up a NCD ThinSTAR to your local network using
a Linux box as server.
-
NCD-X-Terminal,
NCD X terminal mini HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2000.
How to connect an NCD X terminal to a UNIX host.
-
NCURSES-Programming-HOWTO,
NCURSES Programming HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2005.
An "All in One" guide for programming with ncurses and its
sister libraries.
-
NET3-4-HOWTO,
Linux Networking HOWTO
Updated: Aug 1999.
Aims to describe how to install and configure the Linux networking
software and associated tools.
-
NetMeeting-HOWTO,
Linux NETMEETING HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2002.
Describes how to make Microsoft NetMeeting interoperate with Linux.
-
Netrom-Node,
Netrom-Node mini-Howto
Updated: Oct 1998.
How to setup the ax25-utilities package for Amateur Radio such that
it makes Netrom Nodes for the Node program and the BBS software from
John-Paul Roubelat, F6FBB.
-
Netscape+Proxy,
HOWTO for inHouse IntraNet
Updated: Aug 1997.
Describes the procedure to set up a NETWORK (INTRANET) at your home.
Then we shall setup the network such that NETSCAPE Clients can be
used on ANY machine to access the internet. . .
-
Network-boot-HOWTO,
Network boot and exotic root HOWTO
Updated: Apr 2002.
Explains how to quickly setup a linux server to provide what
diskless linux clients require to get up and running, using an IP
network.
-
Network-Install-HOWTO,
Network Install HOWTO
Updated: Sep 2002.
Describes how to install Linux over a Local Area Network (LAN).
-
Networking-Overview-HOWTO,
The Linux Networking Overview HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2000.
Overview of the networking capabilities of the Linux Operating
System; provides pointers for further information and implementation
details.
-
News-Leafsite,
News Leafsite mini-HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2001.
This will help you to configure a small leafsite for Usenet News
using the free software package Leafnode.
-
NFS-HOWTO,
NFS HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2002.
How to set up NFS clients and servers.
-
NFS-Root,
NFS-Root mini-HOWTO
Updated: Sep 2002.
How to setup a ``disc-less'' Linux workstation, which mounts it's
root filesystems via NFS.
-
NFS-Root-Client-mini-HOWTO,
NFS-Root-Client Mini-HOWTO
Updated: Feb 1999.
How to create client root directories on a server that is using NFS
Root mounted clients.
-
NIS-HOWTO,
The Linux NIS(YP)/NYS/NIS+ HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2003.
How to configure Linux as NIS(YP) or NIS+ client and how to install
as a NIS server.
-
NLM-HOWTO,
NetWare Loadable Module Programming HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2000.
How to develop NetWare Loadable Modules under Linux, using GNU CC
and nlmconv(1) from GNU binutils.
-
Nvidia-OpenGL-Configuration,
Nvidia OpenGL Configuration mini-HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2002.
How to install the OpenGL drivers for Nvidia graphics cards on
Linux. Also explains how to install XFree86, the OpenGL Utility
library (part of Mesa), the OpenGL Utility Toolkit (glut), etc.
-
Offline-Mailing,
Linux off-line mailing method
Updated: Jun 1998.
Use your linux mailing system offline, receive mail for multiple
users with only one email address, and without being 24-24 online.
-
OLSR-IPv6-HOWTO,
Linux Optimized Link State Routing Protocol (OLSR)
IPv6 HOWTO
Updated: Apr 2004.
Describes the software and procedures to set up and use Optimized
Link State Routing Protocol (OLSR) with IPv6 for Linux. OLSR is used
as a routing protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.
-
Online-Troubleshooting-HOWTO,
Online Troubleshooting Resources HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2005.
Directs Linux users to resources available on the Internet that
provide access to a vast amount of Linux-related information useful
in troubleshooting problems.
-
openMosix-HOWTO,
The openMosix HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2004.
A brief description to openMosix, a software package that turns a
network of GNU/Linux computers into a computer cluster.
-
Optical-Disk-HOWTO,
Linux Optical Disk HOWTO
Updated: May 2003.
Describes the installation and configuration of optical disk drives
for Linux.
-
Oracle-7-HOWTO,
Oracle 7 Database HOWTO
Updated: Aug 1998.
A guide to installing and configuring the Oracle 7 Database Server
on a Linux system.
-
Oracle8-on-RH7X-HOWTO,
Oracle 8i on Linux RH7.X Installation HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2002.
Following this HOWTO you should be able to get "Oracle 8i,
version 8.1.7, Enterprise Edition for Linux" installed on a
RedHat 7.X distribution.
-
Oracle-9i-Fedora-3-Install-HOWTO,
Oracle 9i under Fedora Core 3 - Installation
HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2005.
Describes how to install Oracle 9i on Fedora Core 3 or greater.
-
Oracle-9i-RH8-and-RH9-HOWTO,
Oracle 9i under RedHat Linux 8.x and 9.x -
Simple Installation HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2003.
Describes an example of an Oracle 9i Standard Edition database
installation under RedHat Linux 8.x and 9.x.
-
Outlook-to-Unix-Mailbox,
MS Outlook to Unix Mailbox Conversion mini
HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2004.
Covers conversion of old email in Microsoft Outlook (not Outlook
Express!) to typical Unix file formats.
-
PA-RISC-Linux-Boot-HOWTO,
PA-RISC/Linux Boot HOWTO
Updated: Nov 2003.
Outlines the procedures for getting the current PA-RISC/Linux
development kernel to boot on your PA-RISC system. It also explains
the functions of PALO, the kernel loader for PA/Linux.
-
Pager,
The Linux Alphanumeric Pager Gateway Mini-HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2001.
Discusses the compilation and installation of e-mail to Pager
gateway.
-
PalmOS-HOWTO,
Palm OS Desktop HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2002.
Explains how to use your Palm OS device with a Linux system.
-
Parallel-Processing-HOWTO,
Linux Parallel Processing HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2004.
Discusses the four basic approaches to parallel processing that are
available to Linux users: SMP Linux systems, clusters of networked
Linux systems, parallel execution using multimedia instructions
(i.e., MMX), and attached (parallel) processors hosted by a Linux
system.
-
Partition,
Linux Partition HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2005.
Teaches you how to plan and layout disk space for your Linux system.
-
Partition-Rescue,
Partition Rescue mini HOWTO
Updated: Oct 2002.
Describes how to rescue your Linux partition if it has been deleted.
-
Path,
PATH HOWTO
Updated: Nov 1997.
Describes common tricks and problems with Unix / Linux environment
variables, especially with PATH variable.
-
PCI-HOWTO,
Linux PCI-HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2001.
Information on what works with Linux and PCI-boards and what does
not.
-
PCMCIA-HOWTO,
Linux PCMCIA HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2003.
How to install and use PCMCIA Card Services for Linux.
-
PCTel-MicroModem-Config,
PCTel HSP MicroModem Configuration mini-HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2002.
Make your PCTel HSP MicroModem work in Linux.
-
phhttpd-HOWTO,
PHHTTPD
Updated: Apr 2001.
phhttpd is an HTTP accelerator. It serves fast static HTTP fetches
from a local file-system and passes slower dynamic requests back to
a waiting server.
-
PHP-HOWTO, PHP HOWTO
Removed: October 2002.
This HOWTO has been removed for review. Please visit the official PHP
site for information on this topic.
-
PHP-Nuke-HOWTO,
PHP-Nuke: Management and Programming
Updated: May 2003.
A definitive document on PHP-Nuke (Content Managment System).
-
Pine-Exchange,
Pine-Exchange mini-HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2002.
Documents the configuration of the Pine email client to be used with
a Microsoft Exchange Server.
-
PLIP,
LINUX PLIP mini-HOWTO
Updated: Mar 1998.
Will hopefully let you build and use a Parallel Line Interface
Protocol.
-
PLIP-Install-HOWTO,
PLIP Install HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2002.
How to install a Gnu/Linux distribution on a computer without
Ethernet card, nor cdrom, but just a local floppy drive and a remote
nfs server attached by a Null-Modem parallel cable.
-
Plug-and-Play-HOWTO,
The Linux Plug-and-Play HOWTO
Updated: Feb 2006.
How to get your Linux system to support Plug-and-Play.
-
Polish-HOWTO,
Polish HOWTO
Updated: Feb 1999.
Addresses Linux localization issues specific to Polish users
(written in Polish).
-
PortSlave,
PortSlave How-To using the Linux Router
Updated: Oct 2000.
A beginning document for using Portslave with the Linux router.
-
Portuguese-HOWTO,
Portuguese HOWTO
Updated: Dec 1999.
Addresses Linux localization issues specific to Portuguese users
(written in Portuguese).
-
Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO,
Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2004.
Guides you through the installation of the Postfix mail
transportation agent (MTA), the Cyrus IMAP server.
-
PostgreSQL-HOWTO, Database-SQL-RDBMS
HOWTO for Linux
Removed: Jan 2002.
This HOWTO has been removed for review. Please visit the official PostgreSQL
site for information on this topic.
-
PPP-HOWTO,
Linux PPP HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2000.
How to connect your Linux PC to a PPP server, how to use PPP to link
two LANs together; provides one method of setting up your Linux
computer as a PPP server. The document also provides help in
debugging non-functional PPP connections.
-
ppp-ssh,
VPN PPP-SSH Mini-HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2002.
A PPP-SSH VPN is probably the easiest type of VPN to set up. It uses
nothing more than the very common PPP and SSH utilities to form an
encrypted network tunnel between two hosts.
-
Pre-Installation-Checklist,
GNU/Linux Pre-Installation Checklist
Updated: Nov 2000.
An aide-memoire which may make installation of Linux a pleasant
experience for you.
-
Post-Installation-Checklist,
GNU/Linux Post-Installation Checklist
Updated: Jun 2001.
Provides a checklist for steps you should take immediately after
installing GNU/Linux.
-
Printing-HOWTO,
The Linux Printing HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2003.
A collection of information on how to generate, preview, print and
fax anything under Linux (and other Unices in general).
-
Printing-Usage-HOWTO,
The Linux Printing Usage HOWTO
Updated: Feb 1998.
How to use the print system under Linux.
-
Print2Win,
The Linux Print2Win mini-HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2002.
Contains the general configuration to get linux printing to a
Windows print share.
-
Process-Accounting,
Enabling Process Accounting on Linux
Updated: Feb 2001.
Describes the basics of enabling process accounting on Linux.
-
Programming-Languages,
Programming Languages mini-HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2000.
A brief comparison of major programming languages for Linux and
major libraries for creating graphical user interfaces (GUIs) under
Linux.
-
Program-Library-HOWTO,
Program Library HOWTO
Updated: Apr 2003.
This HOWTO for programmers discusses how to create and use program
libraries on Linux. This includes static libraries, shared
libraries, and dynamically loaded libraries.
-
Proxy-ARP-Subnet,
ProxyARP Subnetting HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2000.
Discusses using Proxy Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) with
subnetting in order to make a small network of machines visible on
another Internet Protocol (IP) subnet.
-
Psion-HOWTO,
Linux and Psion HOWTO
Updated: Nov 2000.
How to use Psion palmtops with Linux. Does not cover running Linux
on a Psion palmtop.
-
Public-Web-Browser,
Linux web browser station
Updated: Oct 2000.
Describes the setup of Internet kiosk-type system based on Linux to
be deployed to provide public Internet/webmail access.
-
Querying-libiptc-HOWTO,
Querying libiptc HOWTO
Updated: Apr 2002.
Explains how to use the libiptc library included in the iptables
package and how to use programs to query the internal structures.
-
Qmail-ClamAV-HOWTO,
Qmail-Scanner and ClamAV HOWTO
Updated: Sep 2004.
Describes how to integrate ClamAV, an anti-virus attachment scanner
and Qmail-Scanner, an anti-virus message content scanner, with an
existing installation of a qmail email server.
-
Qmail+MH,
mini-HOWTO install qmail with MH
Updated: Mar 1998.
Installation experiences to offer some help to other users who wish
to use this combination for their email.
-
Qmail-VMailMgr-Courier-imap-HOWTO,
Qmail VMailMgr and Courier-Imap HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2002.
Building a mail server that will support virtual domain hosting and
provide smtp, pop3 and imap services, using a powerful alternative
to sendmail.
-
Quake-HOWTO,
Linux Quake HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2005.
How to install, run and troubleshoot Quake, QuakeWorld and Quake II
on an Intel Linux system.
-
Quota,
Quota mini-HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2003.
How to enable file system quota on a Linux host, assigning quota for
users and groups, as well as the usage of miscellaneous quota
commands.
-
RCS,
The RCS mini-HOWTO
Updated: Aug 1997.
Covers basic installation and usage of RCS, the GNU Revision Control
System, under Linux.
-
Reading-List-HOWTO,
The Linux Reading List HOWTO
Updated: Feb 2004.
Lists the books the author thinks are most valuable to a person
trying to learn Unix (especially Linux) top to bottom.
-
RedHat-CD-HOWTO,
Burning a RedHat CD HOWTO
Updated: Oct 2003.
How to make your own CDs from the Red Hat Linux distribution
equivalent to the ones commercially available from Red Hat.
-
Reliance-HOWTO,
Reliance LG LSP 340 Series WLL Modem Setup
HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2005.
This document explains how to set up and configure Reliance or TATA
Indicomm WLL phones on Linux, using a serial cable instead of the
(default) USB cable. It also has instructions on how to build the
cable yourself.
-
Remote-Boot,
Linux Remote-Boot mini-HOWTO: Configuring
Remote-Boot Workstations with Linux, DOS, Windows 95/98 and Windows
NT
Updated: Feb 1999.
How to set up a very robust and secure server-based configuration
for a cluster of PCs, allowing each client to choose at boot-time
which operating system to run.
-
Remote-Bridging,
Remote Bridging with IP Tunnels mini-HOWTO
Updated: May 2002.
Describes how to unite two separate ethernet LANs with an IP tunnel
between them.
-
Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO,
Remote Serial Console HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2003.
Covers how to set up your hardware to use a serial console.
-
Remote-X-Apps,
Remote X Apps mini-HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2001.
How to run remote X applications.
-
Root-RAID-HOWTO,
Root RAID HOWTO cookbook
Updated: Jul 2000.
This document only applies to the OLD raidtools, versions 0.50 and
under. The workarounds and solutions addressed in this HOWTO have
largely been made obsolete by the vast improvment in the 0.90
raidtools and accompanying kernel patch to the 2.0.37, 2.2x and 2.3x
series kernels. You may find the detailed descriptions useful,
particularly if you plan to run root raid or use initrd.
original description:
A cookbook for creating a root mounted raid filesystem and companion
fallback rescue system using linux initrd. Step-by-step instructions
for both raid1 and raid5 md0 devices.
-
RPM-HOWTO,
RPM HOWTO - RPM at Idle
Updated: Nov 1999.
RPM is the RPM Package Manager. It is an open packaging system
available for anyone to use. It allows users to take source code for
new software and package it into source and binary form such that
binaries can be easily installed and tracked and source can be
rebuilt easily. It also maintains a database of all packages and
their files that can be used for verifying packages and querying for
information about files and/or packages.
-
RPM-for-Unix-HOWTO,
RPM-for-Unix HOW-TO
Removed: November 2003.
This HOWTO has been removed for review.
-
RTLinux-HOWTO,
RTLinux HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2002.
RTLinux Installation and writing realtime programs in Linux.
-
Samba-Authenticated-Gateway-HOWTO,
Samba Authenticated Gateway HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2005.
How to build a Firewall/Gateway with rules set on user basis having
the users authenticated by a Samba Primary Domain Controller.
-
Sat-HOWTO,
Sat (Satellite Technology) HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2002.
Investigates "State of Art" Sat connections in a Linux
environment; how to get them faster and how to share them with many
clients.
-
Saving-Space,
Saving Space mini-HOWTO
Updated: Apr 1999.
Directions for squeezing your Linux installation into the least
possible space. Particularly aimed at notebook users.
-
Scanner-HOWTO,
The Scanner HOWTO
Updated: May 2004.
Documents the steps necessary for access and use of a photographic
scanner device on a system running Linux.
-
Scientific-Computing-with-GNU-Linux,
Scientific Computing with Free GNU/Linux
Software HOWTO
Updated: Oct 2004.
Aims to show how a PC running GNU/Linux can be used for scientific
computing. It lists the various available free software and also
links on the world wide web to tutorials on getting started with the
tools.
-
Scripting-GUI-TclTk,
Scripting Graphical Commands with Tcl/Tk Mini-HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2003.
This article provides an introduction to building graphical user
interface frontends for command-line utilities using Tcl and the Tk
toolkit.
-
SCSI-2.4-HOWTO,
The Linux 2.4 SCSI subsystem HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2004.
Describes the SCSI subsystem as the Linux kernel enters the 2.4
production series. An external view of the SCSI subsystem is the
main theme. Material is included to help the system administration
of the Linux SCSI subsystem.
-
SCSI-Generic-HOWTO,
The Linux SCSI Generic (sg) HOWTO
Updated: May 2002.
Describes the SCSI Generic driver (sg) found in the Linux 2.4
production series of kernels. Focuses on the interface and
characteristics of the driver that application writers may need to
know.
-
Secure-CVS-Pserver,
Secure CVS Pserver Mini-HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2003.
Will help you set up a more secure CVS Pserver for anonymous CVS
access.
-
Secure-POP+SSH,
Secure POP via SSH mini-HOWTO
Updated: Sep 1998.
How to set up secure POP connections using ssh.
-
Secure-Programs-HOWTO,
Secure Programming for Linux and Unix HOWTO
Updated: Mar 2003.
Provides a set of design and implementation guidelines for writing
secure programs for Linux and Unix systems.
-
Security-HOWTO,
Linux Security HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2004.
A general overview of security issues that face the administrator of
Linux systems.
-
Security-Quickstart-HOWTO,
Security Quick-Start HOWTO for Linux
Updated: Jul 2002.
An overview of the basic steps required to secure a Linux
installation from intrusion.
-
Security-Quickstart-Redhat-HOWTO,
Security Quick-Start HOWTO for Redhat Linux
Updated: Jul 2002.
An overview of the basic steps required to secure a Linux
installation from intrusion (Redhat specific version).
-
Sendmail-Address-Rewrite,
sendmail address rewriting mini-HOWTO
Updated: May 1998.
A brief description of how to set up sendmail's configuration file
for the home user's dial-up access.
-
Sendmail+UUCP,
Sendmail+UUCP HOWTO
Updated: May 1998.
How to setup a single machine with no direct access to the internet
to route mail for you via sendmail and UUCP to a 'smarter host' (eg.
your ISP).
-
Sentry-Firewall-CD-HOWTO,
Sentry Firewall CD HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2003.
An introduction on how the Sentry Firewall CDROM works and how to
get started using the system.
-
Serbian-HOWTO,
Serbian HOWTO
Updated: Nov 1998.
Addresses Linux localization issues specific to Serbian users
(written in Serbian).
-
Serial-HOWTO,
Serial HOWTO
Updated: Feb 2006.
Describes serial port features other than those which should be
covered by other HOWTOs. Lists information on multiport serial cards
and contains detailed technical information about the serial port
itself.
-
Serial-Laplink-HOWTO,
Serial Laplink HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2001.
Details how to setup a “laplink” connection between two
computers.
-
Serial-Programming-HOWTO,
Serial Programming HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2001.
How to program communications with devices over a serial port on a
Linux box.
-
Shadow-Password-HOWTO,
Linux Shadow Password HOWTO
Updated: Apr 1996.
How to obtain, install, and configure the Linux password Shadow
Suite.
-
SLIP-PPP-Emulator,
SLIP/PPP Emulator mini-HOWTO
Updated: Feb 2001.
Describes how to get your Linux box to connect to a generic site via
a SLIP/PPP emulator, such as SLiRP or TIA.
-
Slovak-HOWTO,
Slovak HOWTO
Updated: Feb 2002.
Addresses Linux localization issues specific to Slovakian users
(written in Slovak).
-
Slovenian-HOWTO,
Slovenian HOWTO
Updated: Feb 1999.
Addresses Linux localization issues specific to Slovenian users
(written in Slovenian).
-
Small-Memory,
Small Memory Mini-HOWTO
Updated: Dec 2000.
How to run Linux on a system with a small amount of memory.
-
Smart-Card-HOWTO,
Smart Card HOWTO
Updated: Sep 2001.
Information on smart card technology and its applications in Linux
environment.
-
SMB-HOWTO,
SMB HOWTO
Updated: Apr 2000.
How to use the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, also called the
Session Message Block, NetBIOS or LanManager protocol, with Linux
using Samba.
-
SMP-HOWTO,
Linux SMP HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2002.
Reviews main issues related to SMP configuration under Linux.
-
Software-Building-HOWTO,
Building and Installing Software Packages for
Linux
Updated: Jul 1999.
A comprehensive guide to building and installing "generic"
UNIX software distributions under Linux.
-
Software-Proj-Mgmt-HOWTO,
Free Software Project Management HOWTO
Updated: Apr 2002.
A guide to the non-technical aspects of free software project the
non-technical aspects of free software project management; and was
written to be a crash course in the people skills that aren't taught
to commercial coders but that can make or break a free software
project.
-
Software-RAID-HOWTO,
Software-RAID HOWTO
Updated: Jun 2004.
How to use Software RAID under Linux. It addresses a specific
version of the Software RAID layer, namely the 0.90 RAID layer made
by Ingo Molnar and others. This is the RAID layer that will be
standard in Linux-2.4, and it is the version that is also used by
Linux-2.2 kernels shipped from some vendors. The 0.90 RAID support
is available as patches to Linux-2.0 and Linux-2.2, and is by many
considered far more stable that the older RAID support already in
those kernels.
-
Software-RAID-0.4x-HOWTO,
Software-RAID HOWTO (earlier implementation)
Updated: Nov 1998.
How to use Software RAID under Linux. RAID stands for
"Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks". For users of the
Linux MD kernel extension, the associated tools, and their use. This
HOWTO addresses an earlier implementation.
-
Software-Release-Practice-HOWTO,
Software Release Practice HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2002.
Describes good release practices for Linux open-source projects.
-
Sound-HOWTO,
The Linux Sound HOWTO
Updated: Jul 2001.
Describes sound support for Linux (hardware, configuration, etc).
-
Soundblaster-AWE,
Sound Blaster AWE 32/64 HOWTO
Updated: Jan 1998.
How to install and configure a Sound Blaster 32 (SB AWE 32, SB AWE
64) card from Creative Labs in a Linux System using the AWE Sound
Driver Extension written by Takashi Iwai.