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The following Linux HOWTOs are currently available:
- 3Dfx HOWTO, by Bernd
Kreimeier <bk@gamers.org>. How to use 3Dfx graphics accelerator chip
support. Updated 6 February 1998.
- AX25 HOWTO, by Terry
Dawson <terry@perf.no.itg.telecom.com.au>. How to configure AX25
networking for Linux. Updated 17 October 1997.
- Access HOWTO, by
Michael De La Rue <access-howto@ed.ac.uk>. How to use adaptive
technology with Linux. Updated 28 March 1997.
- Alpha HOWTO, by
David Mosberger <davidm@azstarnet.com>. Overview of Alpha systems and
processors. Updated 6 June 1997.
- Assembly HOWTO,
by François-René Rideau <rideau@ens.fr>. Information on programming in
x86 assembly. Updated 16 November 1997.
- Bash Prompt
HOWTO, by Giles Orr <giles@interlog.com>. Creating and controlling
terminal and xterm prompts. Updated 07 January 1999.
- Benchmarking
HOWTO, by André D. Balsa <andrewbalsa@usa.net>. How to do basic
benchmarking. Updated 15 August 1997.
- Beowulf HOWTO, by
Jacek Radajewski <jacek@usq.edu.au> Douglas Eadline plogic.com>.
Introduces the Beowulf Supercomputer architecture and provides background
information on parallel programming.. Updated 22 November 1998.
- BootPrompt
HOWTO, by Paul Gortmaker <gpg109@rsphy1.anu.edu.au>. List of boot
time arguments and overview of booting software. Updated 1 February 1998.
- Bootdisk HOWTO,
by Tom Fawcett <fawcett@croftj.net>. How to create a boot/root
maintenance disk for Linux. Updated 1 February 1998.
- Busmouse HOWTO,
by Chris Bagwell <cbagwell@sprynet.com>. Information on bus mouse
compatibility with Linux. Updated 15 June 1998.
- CD Writing
HOWTO, by Winfried Trümper <winni@xpilot.org>. How to write CDs.
Updated 16 December 1997.
- CDROM HOWTO, by
Jeff Tranter <jeff_tranter@pobox.com>. Information on CDROM drive
compatibility for Linux. Updated 23 January 1998.
- Chinese HOWTO, by
Chih-Wei Huang <cwhuang@phys.ntu.edu.tw>. How to configure Linux for use
with the Chinese characterset. Updated 2 June 1998.
- Commercial
HOWTO, by Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>. Listing of commercial
software products for Linux. Updated 21 September 1998.
- Config HOWTO, by
Guido Gonzato <guido@ibogfs.cineca.it>. How to fine-tune and customize
your Linux system. Updated 19 January 1999.
- Consultants
HOWTO, by Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>. Listing of Linux
consultants. Updated 8 November 1998.
- Cyrillic HOWTO,
by Alexander L. Belikoff <abel@bfr.co.il>. How to configure Linux for
use with the Cyrillic characterset. Updated 23 January 1998.
- DNS HOWTO, by Nicolai
Langfeldt <janl@math.uio.no>. How to set up DNS. Updated 12 November
1998.
- DOS/Win to
Linux HOWTO, by Guido Gonzato <guido@ibogfs.cineca.it>. How to move
from DOS/Windows to Linux. Updated 15 April 1998.
- DOSEMU HOWTO, by
Uwe Bonnes <bon@elektron.ikp.physik.th-darmstadt.de>. HOWTO about the
Linux MS-DOS Emulator, DOSEMU. Updated 15 March 1997 for dosemu-0.64.4 (in
progress).
- Danish HOWTO, by
Niels Kristian Bech Jensen <nkbj@image.dk>. How to configure Linux for
use with the Danish characterset. Updated 1 December 1998.
- Distribution
HOWTO, by Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>. A list of Linux
distributions. Updated 10 September 1998.
- ELF HOWTO, by Daniel
Barlow <daniel.barlow@linux.org>. How to install and migrate to the ELF
binary file format. Updated 14 July 1996.
- Emacspeak
HOWTO, by Jim Van Zandt <jrv@vanzandt.mv.com>. How to use
'emacspeak' with Linux. Updated 21 Dececember 1997.
- Esparanto
HOWTO, by Wolfram Diestel <diestel@rzaix340.rz.uni-leipzig.de>. How
to use Esperanto in general and ISO-8859-3 in special with Linux. Updated June
1998.
- Ethernet HOWTO,
by Paul Gortmaker <gpg109@rsphy1.anu.edu.au>. Information on Ethernet
hardware compatibility for Linux. Updated 6 July 1998.
- Finnish HOWTO, by
Pekka Taipale <pjt@iki.fi>. How to configure Linux for use with the
Finnish characterset. Updated 14 February 1996.
- Firewall HOWTO,
by Mark Grennan <markg@netplus.net>. How to set up a firewall using
Linux. Updated 8 November 1996.
- French HOWTO, by
Guylhem Aznar <guylhem@danmark.linux.eu.org>. How to configure Linux for
use with the French characterset.
- Ftape HOWTO, by
Kevin Johnson <kjj@pobox.com>. Information on ftape drive compatibility
with Linux. Updated August 1998.
- GCC HOWTO, by Daniel
Barlow <daniel.barlow@linux.org>. How to set up the GNU C compiler and
development libraries. Updated 28 February 1996.
- German HOWTO, by
Winfried Trümper <winni@xpilot.org>. Information on using Linux with
German-specific features. Updated 19 March 1997.
- Glibc2 HOWTO, by
Eric Green <ejg3@cornell.edu>. How to install and migrate to the glibc2
library. Updated 8 February 1998.
- HAM HOWTO, by Terry
Dawson <terry@perf.no.itg.telecom.com.au>. HOWTO configure amateur radio
software for Linux. Updated 1 April 1997.
- HOWTO Index, by Tim
Bynum <linux-howto@metalab.unc.edu>. Index of HOWTO documents about
Linux. Updated 28 March 1999.
- Hardware
Compatibility HOWTO, by Patrick Reijnen
<antispam.patrickr@antispam.bart.nl>. A list of hardware known to work
with Linux. Updated 30 July 1998.
- Hebrew HOWTO, by
Yair G. Rajwan <yair@hobbes.jct.ac.il>. How to configure Linux for use
with the Hebrew characterset. Updated 12 September 1995.
- INFO-SHEET, by
Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com>. Generic introduction to the
Linux operating system. Updated 1 September 1998.
- IPCHAINS HOWTO,
by Paul Russell <Paul.Russell@rustcorp.com.au>. Install and configure
the enhanced IP firewalling chains software. Updated 27 October 1998.
- IPX HOWTO, by Terry
Dawson <terry@perf.no.itg.telecom.com.au>. How to install and configure
IPX networking. Updated 06 May 1998.
- IR HOWTO, by Werner
Heuser <r2d2c3po@zedat.fu-berlin.de>. An introduction to the software
provided by the Linux/IR project. Updated 9 February 1999.
- ISP Hookup
HOWTO, by Egil Kvaleberg <egil@kvaleberg.no>. Basic introduction to
hooking up to an ISP. Updated 5 March 1998.
- Installation
HOWTO, by Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>. How to obtain and
install Linux. Updated 20 November 1998.
- Intranet
Server HOWTO, by Pramod Karnad <karnad@indiamail.com>. How to setup
a Linux Intranet server. Updated 7 August 1997.
- Italian HOWTO, by
Marco ``Gaio'' Gaiarin <gaio@dei.unipd.it>. How to configure Linux for
use with the Italian characterset. Updated 3 November 1998.
- Java-CGI HOWTO,
by David H. Silber <dhs@orbits.com>. How to set up Java-capable CGI bin.
Updated 1 December 1998.
- Kernel HOWTO, by
Brian Ward <ward@blah.math.tu-graz.ac.at>. Upgrading and compiling the
Linux kernel. Updated 26 May 1997.
- Keyboard
and Console HOWTO, by Andries Brouwer <aeb@cwi.nl>. Information
about the Linux keyboard, console and non-ASCII characters. Updated 25
February 1998.
- KickStart
HOWTO, by Martin Hamilton <martinh@gnu.org>. Briefly describes how
to use the RedHat Linux KickStart system to rapidly install large numbers of
identical Linux boxes. Updated 11 January 1999.
- LinuxDoc+Emacs+Ispell
HOWTO, by Philippe Martin <feloy@wanadoo.fr>. Assist writers and
translators of Linux HOWTOs or any other paper for the Linux Documentation
Project. Updated 27 February 1998.
- META-FAQ, by Michael
K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com>. A listing of Linux sources of
information. Updated 25 October 1997.
- MGR HOWTO, by Vincent
Broman <broman@nosc.mil>. Information on the MGR graphics interface for
Linux. Updated 30 May 1996.
- MILO HOWTO, by David
A. Rusling <david.rusling@reo.mts.dec.com>. How to use the Alpha Linux
Miniloader (MILO). Updated 6 December 1996.
- Mail HOWTO, by
Guylhem Aznar <guylhem@danmark.linux.eu.org>. Information on electronic
mail servers and clients. Updated 4 January 1999.
- Modem HOWTO, by
David S. Lawyer <bf347@lafn.org>. Help with selecting, connecting,
configuring, trouble-shooting, and understanding modems for a PC. Updated
January 1999.
- Multi-Disk
HOWTO, by Stein Gjoen <sgjoen@nyx.net>. How to setup multiple hard
disk drives. Updated 3 February 1998.
- Multicast
HOWTO, by Juan-Mariano de Goyeneche <jmseyas@dit.upm.es>. This HOWTO
tries to cover most aspects related to multicast over TCP/IP networks. Updated
20 March 1998.
- NET-3 HOWTO, by
Terry Dawson <terry@perf.no.itg.telecom.com.au>. Howto configure TCP/IP
networking under Linux. Updated August 1998.
- NFS HOWTO, by Nicolai
Langfeldt <janl@math.uio.no>. How to set up NFS clients and servers.
Updated 3 November 1997.
- NIS HOWTO, by
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@vt.uni-paderborn.de>. Information on using NIS/YP
on Linux systems. Updated 12 June 1998.
- Networking
Overview HOWTO, by Daniel López Ridruejo <ridruejo@esi.us.es>. The
purpose of this document is to give an overview of the networking capabilities
of the Linux Operating System providing pointers for further information and
implementation details. Updated 10 July 1998.
- Optical Disk
HOWTO, by Skip Rye <Skip_Rye@faneuil.com>. How to use optical disk
drives with Linux. Updated 11 December 1998.
- Oracle HOWTO, by
Paul Haigh <paul@nailed.demon.co.uk>. How to setup Oracle as a database
server. Updated 4 August 1998.
- PCI HOWTO, by Michael
Will <Michael.Will@student.uni-tuebingen.de>. Information on
PCI-architecture compatibility with Linux. Updated 30 March 1997.
- PCMCIA HOWTO, by
Dave Hinds <dhinds@allegro.stanford.edu>. How to install and use PCMCIA
Card Services. Updated 08 February 1999.
- PPP HOWTO, by Robert
Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>. Information on using PPP networking with
Linux. Updated 31 March 1997.
- PalmOS HOWTO, by
David H. Silber <pilot@orbits.com>. How to use your Palm OS device with
a Linux system. Updated 20 September 1998.
- Parallel
Processing HOWTO, by Hank Dietz <pplinux@ecn.purdue.edu>. Discussion
of parallel processing approaches for Linux. Updated 5 January 1998.
- Plug and Play
HOWTO, by David Lawyer <bf347@lafn.org>. How to get your Linux
system to support Plug-and-Play. Updated November 1998.
- Polish HOWTO, by
Sergiusz Pawlowicz <ser@arch.pwr.wroc.pl>. Information on using Linux
with Polish-specific features. Updated 1 June 1998.
- Portuguese-HOWTO, by
Carlos Augusto Moreira dos Santos <casantos@cpmet.ufpel.tche.br>. Este
documento pretende ser um guia de referência de configuraçao do Linux e seus
programas.... Updated 1 January 1999.
- PostgreSQL
HOWTO, by Al Dev (Alavoor Vasudevan) <aldev@hotmail.com>. How to
setup PostgreSQL as a database server. Updated 8 January 1999.
- Printing HOWTO,
by Grant Taylor <gtaylor+pht@picante.com>. HOWTO on printing software
for Linux. Updated 02 February 1999.
- Printing Usage
HOWTO, by Mark Komarinski <markk@auratek.com>. How to use the
printing system for a variety of file types and options. Updated 6 February
1998.
- Quake HOWTO, by Bob
Zimbinski <bobz@mr.net> Thomas Mike Hallock medina.net>. This
document explains how to install, run and troubleshoot Quake, QuakeWorld and
Quake II on an Intel Linux system. Updated 30 August 1998.
- RPM HOWTO, by Donnie
Barnes <djb@redhat.com>. How to use the Red Hat Package Manager (.rpm).
Updated 8 April 1997.
- Reading List
HOWTO, by Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>. Interesting books
pertaining to Linux subjects. Updated 22 November 1998.
- Root RAID
HOWTO, by Michael A. Robinton <michael@bzs.org>. How to create a
root-mounted RAID filesystem. Updated 25 March 1998.
- SCSI
Programming HOWTO, by Heiko Eissfeldt <heiko@colossus.escape.de>.
Information on programming the generic Linux SCSI interface. Updated 7 May
1996.
- SMB HOWTO, by David
Wood <dwood@plugged.net.au>. How to use the Session Message Block (SMB)
protocol with Linux. Updated 10 August 1996.
- SRM HOWTO, by David
Mosberger <davidm@azstarnet.com>. How to boot Linux/Alpha using the SRM
firmware. Updated 17 August 1996.
- Security HOWTO,
by Kevin Fenzi <kevin@scrye.com>. General overview of security issues.
Updated 1 May 1998.
- Serial HOWTO, by
David Lawyer <bf347@lafn.org>. How on use serial devices (modems,
terminals) with Linux. Updated July 1998.
- Serial
Programming HOWTO, by Peter H. Baumann <Peter.Baumann@dlr.de>. How
to use serial ports in programs. Updated 22 January 1998.
- Shadow
Password HOWTO, by Michael H. Jackson <mhjack@tscnet.com>. How to
obtain, install, and configure shadow passwords. Updated 3 April 1996.
- Slovenian
HOWTO, by Primoz Peterlin <primoz.peterlin@biofiz.mf.uni-lj.si>.
Information on using Linux with Slovenian-specific features. Updated 30
October 1996.
- Software
Release Practice HOWTO, by Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>.
Describes good release practices for Linux open-source projects. Updated 21
November 1998.
- Sound HOWTO, by
Jeff Tranter <jeff_tranter@pobox.com>. Sound hardware and software for
the Linux operating system. Updated 23 January 1998.
- Sound Playing
HOWTO, by Yoo C. Chung <wacko@laplace.snu.ac.kr>. How to play
various sound formats under Linux. Updated 11 August 1998.
- Spanish HOWTO, by
Gonzalo Garcia Agullo <Gonzalo.Garcia-Agullo@jrc.es>. Information on
using Linux with Spanish-specific features. Updated 20 August 1996.
- teTeX HOWTO, by
Robert Kiesling <kiesling@terracom.net>. How to install the teTeX
package (TeX and LaTeX) under Linux. Updated 9 November 1998.
- Text-Terminal
HOWTO, by David S. Lawyer <bf347@lafn.org>. This document explains
what text terminals are, how they work, how to install and configure them.
Updated January 1999.
- Thai HOWTO, by
Poonlap Veeratanabutr <poon-v@fedu.uec.ac.jp>. How to configure Linux
for use with the Thai characterset. Updated 4 August 1998.
- Tips HOWTO, by Paul
Anderson <paul@geeky1.ebtech.net>. HOWTO on miscellaneous tips and
tricks for Linux. Updated June 1998.
- UMSDOS HOWTO, by
Jacques Gelinas <jacques@solucorp.qc.ca>. How to install and use the
UMSDOS filesystem. Updated 13 November 1995.
- UPS HOWTO, by Harvey
J. Stein <abel@netvision.net.il>. Information on using a UPS power
supply with Linux. Updated 18 November 1997.
- UUCP HOWTO, by
Guylhem Aznar <guylhem@danmark.linux.eu.org>. Information on UUCP
software for Linux. Updated 6 February 1998.
- Unix and
Internet Fundamentals HOWTO, by Eric S. Raymond
<esr@snark.thyrsus.com>. Describes the working basics of PC-class
computers, Unix-like operating systems, and the Internet in non-technical
language. Updated 3 December 1998.
- User Group
HOWTO, by Kendall Grant Clark <kclark@ntlug.org>. Tips on founding,
maintaining, and growing a Linux User Group. Updated 24 April 1998.
- VAR HOWTO, by Martin
Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>. Listing of Linux value added resellers.
Updated 25 October 1998.
- VME HOWTO, by John
Huggins and Michael Wyrick <vmelinux@va.net>. How to run Linux on your
VMEbus Pentium and other PCI local bus based VMEbus processor designs. Updated
30 July 1998.
- VMS to Linux
HOWTO, by Guido Gonzato <guido@ibogfs.cineca.it>. How to move from
VMS to Linux. Updated 20 April 1998.
- Virtual
Services HOWTO, by Brian Ackerman <brian@nycrc.net>. How to set up
virtual hosting services. Updated 15 August 1998.
- WWW HOWTO, by Wayne
Leister <n3mtr@qis.net>. How to set up WWW clients and servers. Updated
19 November 1997.
- WWW mSQL HOWTO,
by Oliver Corff <corff@zedat.fu-berlin.de>. How to set up a web server
database with mSQL. Updated 17 September 1997.
- XFree86 HOWTO, by
Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>. How to obtain, install, and
configure XFree86 3.2 (X11R6). Updated 2 January 1999.
- XFree86
Video Timings HOWTO, by Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>. How
to compose a mode line for XFree86. Updated 18 January 1999.
- X Window User
HOWTO, by Ray Brigleb <ray@croftj.net>. Information on configuring
the X Window environment for the Linux user. Updated 22 January 1999.
The following mini-HOWTOs are available:
- 3 Button Mouse
mini-HOWTO, by Geoff Short <geoff@kipper.york.ac.uk>. How to
configure your mouse to use 3 buttons. Updated 31 May 1998.
- ADSM Backup
mini-HOWTO, by Thomas Koenig <Thomas.Koenig@ciw.uni-karlsruhe.de>.
How to install and use the ADSM backup program. Updated 15 January 1997.
- Asymmetric Digital
Subscriber Loop (ADSL) mini-HOWTO, by David Fannin
<dfannin@dnai.com>. Addresses the ordering, installation and
configuration. Updated 7 June 1998.
- AI-Alife
mini-HOWTO, by John A. Eikenberry <jae@ai.uga.edu>. Information
about AI software for Linux. Updated 13 January 1998.
- Advocacy
mini-HOWTO, by Paul L. Rogers <Paul.L.Rogers@li.org>. Suggestions on
how to advocate the use of Linux. Updated 7 May 1998.
- Alsa Sound
mini-HOWTO, by Valentijn Sessink. Describes the installation of the Alsa
sound drivers for Linux. Updated 8 February 1999.
- Apache SSL
PHP/FI frontpage mini-HOWTO, by Marcus Faure <marcus@faure.de>.
Build a multipurpose webserver. Updated July 1998.
- Automount
mini-HOWTO, by Don <don@sabotage.org>. This file describes the
autofs automounter, how to configure it, and points out some problems to
avoid. Updated 7 September 1998.
- Backup with
MSDOS mini-HOWTO, by Christopher Neufeld
<neufeld@physics.utoronto.ca>. How to backup Linux machines with MSDOS.
Updated 5 August 1997.
- Battery
Powered mini-HOWTO, by Hanno Mueller <hanno@lava.de>. How to reduce
a Linux system's power consumption. Updated 21 December 1997.
- Boca mini-HOWTO, by
David H Dennis <david@freelink.net>. How to install a Boca 16-port
serial card (Boca 2016). Updated 1 August 1997.
- BogoMips
mini-HOWTO, by Wim C.A. van Dorst <baron@clifton.hobby.nl>.
Information about BogoMips. Updated 8 February 1999.
- Bridge mini-HOWTO,
by Chris Cole <cole@lynkmedia.com>. How to setup an ethernet bridge.
Updated 7 September 1998.
- Bridge+Firewall
mini-HOWTO, by Peter Breuer <ptb@it.uc3m.es>. How to setup and
ethernet bridge and firewall. Updated 19 December 1997.
- Bzip2 mini-HOWTO, by
David Fetter <dfetter@best.com>. How to use the new bzip2 compression
program. Updated 29 June 1998.
- Cable Modem
mini-HOWTO, by Vladimir Vuksan <vuksan@veus.hr>. How to use a cable
modem with a cable ISP. Updated 11 February 1999.
- Cipe+Masquerading
mini-HOWTO, by Anthony Ciaravalo <acj@home.com>. How to setup a
Virtual Private Network between your LAN and other LAN's using cipe through
linux masquerading firewall machines. Updated 28 October 1998.
- Clock mini-HOWTO, by
Ron Bean <rbean@execpc.com>. How to set and keep your clock on time.
Updated December 1996.
- Coffee mini-HOWTO,
by Georgatos Photis <gef@ceid.upatras.gr>. Thoughts about making coffee
with Linux (humorous). Updated 15 January 1998.
- Colour ls
mini-HOWTO, by Thorbjoern Ravn Andersen <ravn@dit.ou.dk>. How to set
up the colours with 'ls'. Updated 7 August 1997.
- Cyrus IMAP
mini-HOWTO, by Kevin Mitchell <kevin@iserv.net>. How to install the
Cyrus IMAP server. Updated 21 January 1998.
- DHCP mini-HOWTO, by
Vladimir Vuksan <vuksan@veus.hr>. How to setup a DHCP Server and Client.
Updated 11 February 1999.
- DPT Hardware
RAID mini-HOWTO, by Ram Samudrala <me@ram.org>. How to configure
hardware RAID. Updated 15 December 1997.
- Diald mini-HOWTO, by
Harish Pillay <h.pillay@ieee.org>. How to use 'diald' to dial an ISP.
Updated 3 June 1996.
- Diskless
mini-HOWTO, by Robert Nemkin <buci@math.klte.hu>. How to set up a
diskless Linux box. Updated 12 September 1996.
- Ext2fs
Undeletion mini-HOWTO, by Aaron Crane <aaronc@pobox.com>. How to
retrieve deleted files from an ext2 filesystem. Updated 4 August 1997.
- Fax Server
mini-HOWTO, by Erez Strauss <erez@newplaces.com>. How to setup a fax
server. Update 8 November 1997.
- Firewall
Piercing mini-HOWTO, by François-René Rideau <rideau@ens.fr>. Using
ppp over telnet transparently through an Internet firewall. Updated 27
November 1998.
- GIS-GRASS
mini-HOWTO, by David A. Hastings <dah@ngdc.noaa.gov>. How to install
Geographic Information System (GIS) software. Updated 13 November 1997.
- GTEK BBS-550
mini-HOWTO, by Wajihuddin Ahmed <wahmed@sdnpk.undp.org>. How to
setup the GTEK BBS-550 multiport board with Linux. Updated 20 August 1997.
- Hard Disk
Upgrade mini-HOWTO, by Yves Bellefeuille <yan@ottawa.com>. How to
copy a Linux system from one hard disk to another. Updated 31 January 1998.
- IO Port
Programming mini-HOWTO, by Riku Saikkonen <Riku.Saikkonen@hut.fi>.
How to use I/O ports in C programs. Updated 28 December 1997.
- IP Alias
mini-HOWTO, by Harish Pillay <h.pillay@ieee.org>. How to use IP
aliasing. Updated 13 January 1997.
- IP Masquerade
mini-HOWTO, by Ambrose Au <ambrose@writeme.com>. How to use IP
masquerading. Updated 07 February 1999.
- IP
Subnetworking mini-HOWTO, by Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>.
Why and how to subnetwork an IP network. Updated 31 March 1997.
- ISP
Connectivity mini-HOWTO, by Michael Strates <mstrates@croftj.net>.
How to get mail and news over a dialup connection. Updated 6 November 1997.
- Install From
ZIP mini-HOWTO, by Kevin Snively <k.snively@seaslug.org>. How to
install Linux from a parallel port ZIP drive. Updated 29 April 1998.
- Kerneld
mini-HOWTO, by Henrik Storner <storner@osiris.ping.dk>. How to use
'kerneld' (dynamic module loading). Updated 19 July 1997.
- LBX mini-HOWTO, by
Paul D. Smith <psmith@baynetworks.com>. How to use Low-Bandwidth X
(LBX). Updated 11 December 1997.
- LILO mini-HOWTO, by
Alessandro Rubini <rubini@linux.it>. Examples of typical LILO
installations. Updated 16 August 1998.
- Large Disk
mini-HOWTO, by Andries Brouwer <aeb@cwi.nl>. How to use disks with
> 1024 cylinders. Updated 22 January 1999.
- Leased Line
mini-HOWTO, by Rob van der Putten <rob@sput.webster.nl>. How to
setup leased line modems. Updated July 1998.
- Linux+DOS+Win95+OS2
mini-HOWTO, by Mike Harlan <r3mdh@raex.com>. How to use Linux and
DOS and OS/2 and Win95 together. Updated 11 November 1997.
- Linux+FreeBSD
mini-HOWTO, by Niels Kristian Bech Jensen <nkbj@image.dk> How to use
Linux and FreeBSD together. Updated 15 January 1999.
- Linux+NT-Loader
mini-HOWTO, by Bernd Reichert <reichert@dial.eunet.ch>. How to use
Linux and the Windows NT boot loader together. Updated 2 September 1997.
- Linux+Win95
mini-HOWTO, by Jonathan Katz <jkatz@in.net>. How to use Linux and
Windows95 together. Updated 26 October 1996.
- Loadlin+Win95
mini-HOWTO, by Chris Fischer <protek@brigadoon.com>. How to use
Linux and Windows95 together, using loadlin. Updated 13 March 1999.
- Mac Terminal
mini-HOWTO, by Robert Kiesling <kiesling@terracom.net>. How to use
an Apple Macintosh as a serial terminal. Updated 9 November 1997.
- Mail Queue
mini-HOWTO, by Leif Erlingsson <leif@lege.com>. How to queue remote
mail and deliver local mail. Updated 3 September 1997.
- Mail2News
mini-HOWTO, by Robert Hart <iweft@ipax.com.au>. How to set up a mail
to news gateway. Updated 4 November 1996.
- Man Page
mini-HOWTO, by Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@noc.dfn.de>. How to write
man pages. Updated July 1998.
- Modules
mini-HOWTO, by Riley H. Williams <rhw@bigfoot.com>. How to setup and
configure kernel modules. Updated 14 November 1997.
- Multiboot
using LILO mini-HOWTO, by Renzo Zanelli <rzanelli@southeast.net>.
Howto multiboot between Windows 95, Windows NT, and Linux. Updated 26 March
1998.
- NCD X Terminal
mini-HOWTO, by Ian Hodge <ihodge@nortel.ca>. Describes how to
connect an NCD X terminal to a UNIX host. Updated 3 April 1998.
- NFS-Root
mini-HOWTO, by Andreas Kostyrka <andreas@ag.or.at>. How to set up
diskless Linux machines. Updated 8 August 1997.
- NFS-Root-Client
mini-HOWTO, by Ofer Maor <ofer@hadar.co.il>. How to set up diskless
Linux machines using NFS. Updated 02 February 1999.
- Netrom-Node
mini-HOWTO, by Karl Larsen <k5di@yahoo.com>. How to setup the
ax25-utilities package for Amateur Radio such making Netrom Nodes. Updated 19
October 1998.
- Netscape+Proxy
mini-HOWTO, by Sarma Seetamraju <sarma@usa.net>. How to set up a
proxy server for Netscape. Updated 15 August 1997.
- Netstation
mini-HOWTO, by Kris Buytaert <Kris.Buytaert@advalvas.be>. How to
hook up a IBM Netstation to your local network using a Linux box as server.
Updated 22 February 1998.
- News Leafsite
mini-HOWTO, by Florian Kuehnert <sutok@gmx.de>. How to set up a leaf
news site. Updated 4 January 1998.
- Offline
Mailing mini-HOWTO, by Gunther Voet <freaker@tuc.ml.org>. How to set
up email addresses without a dedicated Internet connection. Updated 4 June
1998.
- PLIP mini-HOWTO, by
Andrea Controzzi <controzz@cli.di.unipi.it>. How to set up PLIP
(Parallel Line Interface Protocol). Updated 12 March 1998.
- Partition
mini-HOWTO, by Kristian Koehntopp <kris@koehntopp.de>. How to choose
disk partitions. Updated 3 November 1997.
- Partition
Rescue mini-HOWTO, by Rolf Klausen <rolfk@romsdal.vgs.no>. How to
rescue deleted Linux partitions. Updated 22 October 1997.
- Path mini-HOWTO, by
Esa Turtiainen <etu@dna.fi>. How to use the PATH environment variable.
Updated 15 November 1997.
- Pre-installation
Checklist mini-HOWTO, by S. Parthasarathy <algolog@hd1.vsnl.net.in>.
Pre-installation checklist and questionnaire. Updated 29 August 1998.
- Process
Accounting mini-HOWTO, by Albert M.C. Tam <bertie@scn.org>. How to
set up process accounting. Updated 8 August 1997.
- Proxy ARP
Subnet mini-HOWTO, by Bob Edwards <bob@faceng.anu.edu.au>. How to
use proxy ARP with subnetting. Updated August 1997.
- Public Web
Browser mini-HOWTO, by Donald B. Marti Jr. <dmarti@best.com>. How to
set up a guest account to use a WWW browser. Updated 5 January 1998.
- Qmail+MH
mini-HOWTO, by Christopher Richardson <rdn@tara.n.eunet.de>. How to
install qmail and MH. Updated 5 March 1998.
- Quota mini-HOWTO, by
Albert M.C. Tam <bertie@scn.org>. How to set up disk quotas. Updated 8
August 1997.
- RCS mini-HOWTO, by
Robert Kiesling <kiesling@terracom.net>. How to use RCS (Revision
Control System). Updated 14 August 1997.
- RPM+Slackware
mini-HOWTO, by Dave Whitinger <dave@whitinger.net>. How to install
the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) under Slackware. Updated 13 April 1998.
- RedHat CD
mini-HOWTO, by Morten Kjeldgaard <mok@imsb.au.dk> Peter von der Ahé
<pahe+rhcd@daimi.au.dk>. How to make your own CDs from the Red Hat Linux
distribution equivalent to the ones commercially available from Red Hat.
Updated 9 September 1998.
- Remote Boot
mini-HOWTO, by Marc Vuilleumier Stückelberg
<Marc.VuilleumierStuckelberg@cui.unige.ch>. How to set up a server-based
boot selector. Updated February 1999.
- Remote X Apps
mini-HOWTO, by Vincent Zweije <zweije@xs4all.nl>. How to run remote
X applications. Updated 14 July 1998.
- SLIP-PPP
Emulator mini-HOWTO, by Irish <irish@eskimo.com>. How to use
SLIP-PPP emulators with Linux. Updated 7 August 1997.
- Sendmail
Address Rewrite mini-HOWTO, by Thomas Roessler <roessler@guug.de>.
Set up sendmail's configuration file for the home user's dial-up access.
Updated 6 May 1998.
- Sendmail+UUCP
mini-HOWTO, by Jamal Hadi Salim <jamal@glcom.com>. How to use
sendmail and UUCP together. Updated August 1998.
- Secure POP via
SSH mini-HOWTO, by Manish Singh <yosh@gimp.org>. How to set up
secure POP connections using ssh. Updated 30 September 1998.
- Small Memory
mini-HOWTO, by Todd Burgess <tburgess@uoguelph.ca>. How to run Linux
on a system with a small amount of memory. Update 29 October 1997.
- Software
Building mini-HOWTO, by Mendel Leo Cooper <thegrendel@theriver.com>.
How to build software packages. Updated 6 July 1998.
- Software RAID
mini-HOWTO, by Linas Vepstas <linas@fc.net>. How to configure
software RAID. Updated 21 November 1998.
- Soundblaster
AWE mini-HOWTO, by Marcus Brinkmann
<Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>. How to install the Soundblaster
AWE 32/64. Updated 11 January 1998.
- StarOffice
mini-HOWTO, by Matthew Borowski <mkb@poboxes.com>. Information on
installing the StarOffice suite. Updated 2 June 1998.
- Term Firewall
mini-HOWTO, by Barak Pearlmutter <bap@cs.unm.edu>. How to use 'term'
over a firewall. Updated 15 July 1997.
- TkRat mini-HOWTO, by
Dave Whitinger <dave@whitinger.net>. How to install and use the TkRat
mail program. Updated 2 February 1998.
- Token Ring
mini-HOWTO, by Mike Eckhoff <mike.e@emissary.aus-etc.com>. How to
use token ring cards. Updated 7 January 1998.
- Ultra-DMA
mini-HOWTO, by Brion Vibber <brion@pobox.com>. How to use Ultra-DMA
drives and controllers. Updated 6 July 1998.
- Update mini-HOWTO,
by Stein Gjoen <sgjoen@nyx.net>. How to stay updated about Linux
development. Updated 3 February 1998.
- Upgrade
mini-HOWTO, by Greg Louis <glouis@dynamicro.on.ca>. How to upgrade
your Linux distribution. Updated 6 June 1996.
- VAIO
mini-HOWTO, by Hideki Saito <hideki@chatlink.com>. This document
explains installation of Linux on Sony VAIO computers. Updated 16 September
1998.
- Vesafb mini-HOWTO,
by Alex Buell <alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk>. How to use the vesafb
device. Updated 2 August 1998.
- VPN mini-HOWTO, by
Árpád Magosányi <mag@bunuel.tii.matav.hu>. How to set up a VPN (Virtual
Private Network). Updated 7 August 1997.
- Visual Bell
mini-HOWTO, by Alessandro Rubini <rubini@linux.it>. How to disable
audible bells, and enable visual bells. Updated 11 November 1997.
- Windows
Modem Sharing mini-HOWTO, by Friedemann Baitinger
<baiti@toplink.net>. How to setup Windows to use a shared modem on a
Linux machine. Updated 2 November 1997.
- WordPerfect
mini-HOWTO, by Wade Hampton <whampton@staffnet.com>. How to set up
WordPerfect for Linux. Updated 13 August 1997.
- X Big Cursor
mini-HOWTO, by Joerg Schneider <schneid@ira.uka.de>. How to use
enlarged cursors with XWindows. Updated 11 August 1997.
- XFree86-XInside
mini-HOWTO, by Marco Melgazzi <marco@techie.com>. How to convert
XFree86 to XInside modelines. Updated September 1997.
- xterm Title
mini-HOWTO, by Ric Lister <ric@giccs.georgetown.edu>. How to put
strings into the titlebar of an xterm. Updated 7 January 1998.
- ZIP Install
mini-HOWTO, by John Wiggins <jwiggins@comp.uark.edu>. How to install
Linux onto a ZIP drive. Updated 10 January 1999.
- ZIP Drive
mini-HOWTO, by Kyle Dansie <dansie@ibm.net>. Provides a quick
reference quide on setting up and using the Iomega ZIP drive with Linux.
Updated 10 January 1999.
The High Availability HOWTO, by Harald Milz <hm@seneca.muc.de>
is available at http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/ALPHA/linux-ha/High-Availability-HOWTO.html.
It is not included with the HOWTO collection because it relies on figures and
cannot be distributed in all supported formats.
The Graphics mini-HOWTO, by Michael J. Hammel
<mjhammel@graphics-muse.org> is available at http://www.graphics-muse.org/linux/lgh.html.
It is not included with the HOWTO collection because it needs to use a lot of
images, which don't translate to other output formats.
There are a number of unmaintained documents at ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/unmaintained.
These are kept around since old documentation is sometimes better than none.
However, you should be aware that you are reading old documentation.
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