On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, Orna Agmon wrote: > On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, guy keren wrote: > > > > > i updated alon's original 'basic admin' lecture slides and temporarily > > placed them at http://users.actcom.co.il/~choo/basic-admin/ - for review. > > > > note: the 3 missing '.png' files are accounted for, and will be added > > eventually. Hmm... I can't find them myself...
> > http://users.actcom.co.il/~choo/basic-admin/node3.html#h > > I suppose you wanted to do something about the following line: > > Installers - Usually commercial software, which >From my version the line should end with: ... comes with a sinlgle binary that you should run to install the software. > http://users.actcom.co.il/~choo/basic-admin/node5.html#h > > I would have noted that although it is usually the case that tar balls > create a directory by the same name, it is not a necessity, so in order to > go on the safe side, I would recommend to open new tar balls (especially > built by amatures) in an empty dir (or check their contents first). This seems like an advanced topic. Maybe something that should be mentioned verbally. In the remote case someone will install something from source based on these slides, there is a very slim chance that the package would be badly built. > http://users.actcom.co.il/~choo/basic-admin/node12.html#h > I would have added ln , grep, find and setenv (or the equivalent in bash) ln is too advanced. grep I agree. find and setenv - maybe. > http://users.actcom.co.il/~choo/basic-admin/node13.html#h > > I would have added apropos. Maybe. > also, don't know where (Is this basic use or basic admin?), add something > on |, > and <. Seems like one of the strongest tools for answering the > question: "What command will do IT to Something?" is doing: > > apropos Something |grep IT I agree this falls somewhere in between and should be mentioned. Maybe add a slide about redirection. Alon -- This message was sent by Alon Altman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ICQ:1366540 GPG public key at http://alon.wox.org/pubkey.txt Key fingerprint = A670 6C81 19D3 3773 3627 DE14 B44A 50A3 FE06 7F24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -=[ Random Fortune ]=- Elwood: What kind of music do you get here ma'am? Barmaid: Why, we get both kinds of music, Country and Western. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
