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== Syllabus ==
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''[[Where Is Everything Notes]]''
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=== Filesystem Hierarchy ===
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*root filesystem
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*home/
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*root/
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*boot/
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*etc/
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**lib/
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***modules
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*dev/
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*mnt/
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*floppy/
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*cdrom/
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*bin/
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*sbin/
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*usr/
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**local/
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*tmp/
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*var/
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*opt/
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*proc/
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=== Searching ===
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*locate/updatedb
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*find
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*which/whereis
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*cd '', ~, ., .. (, -)
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*$PATH
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=== Help ===
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*man
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*help options
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*help
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*info
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*apropos
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*/usr/share/doc
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*howtos
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=== Software ===
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*apt-cache search
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*packages.debian.org
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*freshmeat.net
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*sourceforge.net
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*other distros
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=== Other ===
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*dpkg -L/-S
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*w/who/finger
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*lsof
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*lsmod
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*lspci
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*dmesg
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== Prerequisites ==
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*ass
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*adv. bulder
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*build instructor
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*core
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== Further reading ==
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*filesystem hierarchy standard
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*LSB 1.3/2.0 proposal
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*linuxdoc.org (the linux documentation project, aka the howtos)
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*debian howtos
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*the man pages
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== Time Estimates ==
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*1 hour 45 minutes
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*hierarchy: 45 minutes
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*searching: 20 minutes
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*help: 15 minutes
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*software: 15 minutes
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*other: 15 minutes
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:28, 14 January 2006

Syllabus

Where Is Everything Notes

Filesystem Hierarchy

  • root filesystem
  • home/
  • root/
  • boot/
  • etc/
    • lib/
      • modules
  • dev/
  • mnt/
  • floppy/
  • cdrom/
  • bin/
  • sbin/
  • usr/
    • local/
  • tmp/
  • var/
  • opt/
  • proc/

Searching

  • locate/updatedb
  • find
  • which/whereis
  • cd , ~, ., .. (, -)
  • $PATH

Help

  • man
  • help options
  • help
  • info
  • apropos
  • /usr/share/doc
  • howtos

Software

  • apt-cache search
  • packages.debian.org
  • freshmeat.net
  • sourceforge.net
  • other distros

Other

  • dpkg -L/-S
  • w/who/finger
  • lsof
  • lsmod
  • lspci
  • dmesg

Prerequisites

  • ass
  • adv. bulder
  • build instructor
  • core

Further reading

  • filesystem hierarchy standard
  • LSB 1.3/2.0 proposal
  • linuxdoc.org (the linux documentation project, aka the howtos)
  • debian howtos
  • the man pages

Time Estimates

  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • hierarchy: 45 minutes
  • searching: 20 minutes
  • help: 15 minutes
  • software: 15 minutes
  • other: 15 minutes