System

Table of Contents

7. 32-Bit and 64-Bit Applications in a 64-Bit System Environment
7.1. Runtime Support
7.2. Software Development
7.3. Software Compilation on Biarch Platforms
7.4. Kernel Specifications
8. Booting and Boot Managers
8.1. Booting a PC
8.2. Boot Concepts
8.3. Map Files, GRUB, and LILO
8.4. Booting with GRUB
8.5. Booting with LILO
8.6. Configuring the Boot Loader with YaST
8.7. Uninstalling the Linux Boot Loader
8.8. Creating Boot CDs
8.9. S/390, zSeries: The Boot Loader ZIPL
9. The Linux Kernel
9.1. Kernel Update
9.2. Kernel Sources
9.3. Kernel Configuration
9.4. Kernel Modules
9.5. Settings in the Kernel Configuration
9.6. Compiling the Kernel
9.7. Installing the Kernel
9.8. Cleaning Your Hard Disk after Compilation
10. Special Features of SUSE LINUX
10.1. Linux Standards
10.2. Hints on Special Software Packages
10.3. Booting with the Initial RAM Disk
10.4. The SUSE Rescue System
10.5. Virtual Consoles
10.6. Keyboard Mapping
10.7. Local Adjustments — I18N and L10N
11. The SUSE LINUX Boot Concept
11.1. The init Program
11.2. Runlevels
11.3. Changing Runlevels
11.4. Init Scripts
11.5. The YaST Runlevel Editor
11.6. SuSEconfig and /etc/sysconfig
11.7. The YaST sysconfig Editor
12. The X Window System
12.1. Optimizing the X Configuration
12.2. Installing and Configuring Fonts
12.3. OpenGL — 3D Configuration
13. Printer Operation
13.1. Updating, Upgrading, and Migrating the Print System
13.2. Preparation and Other Considerations
13.3. Methods and Protocols for Connecting Printers
13.4. Installing the Software
13.5. Configuring the Printer
13.6. Special Features in SUSE LINUX
13.7. Printer Hardware
14. The Hotplug System
14.1. Devices and Interfaces
14.2. Hotplug Events
14.3. Hotplug Agents
14.4. Automatic Module Loading
14.5. Network Devices and Interface Designations
14.6. Hotplug with PCI
14.7. Coldplug
14.8. Error Analysis
15. Dynamic Device Nodes with udev
15.1. Creating Rules
15.2. Automization with NAME and SYMLINK
15.3. Regular Expressions in Keys
15.4. Key Selection
15.5. Consistent Names for Mass Storage Devices
16. Linux on Mobile Devices
16.1. PCMCIA
16.2. SCPM — System Configuration Profile Management
16.3. IrDA — Infrared Data Association
16.4. Bluetooth — Wireless Connections
17. Power Management
17.1. Power Saving Functions
17.2. APM
17.3. ACPI
17.4. Rest for the Hard Disk
17.5. powersave
17.6. The YaST Power Management Module
17.7. WOL — Wake on LAN
18. File Systems in Linux
18.1. Glossary
18.2. Major File Systems in Linux
18.3. Some Other Supported File Systems
18.4. Large File Support in Linux
18.5. For More Information
19. High Availability under Linux
19.1. Important Terms
19.2. A Sample Minimum Scenario
19.3. Components of a High Availability Solution
19.4. The Software Side of High Availability
19.5. Clustering
19.6. For More Information
20. PAM — Pluggable Authentication Modules
20.1. Structure of a PAM Configuration File
20.2. The PAM Configuration of sshd
20.3. Configuration of PAM Modules
20.4. For More Information