Linux Install and Configuration Little Black Book: The Must-Have Troubleshooting Guide to Installing and Configuring Linux

Covers common installation issues as they relate to networking, ISP connectivity, and XWindows - topics that are not covered in the Redhat and Caldera installation guides. Details the how-tos of partitioning hard drives, creating user accounts, working with file systems, compiling the kernel, configuring a LAN, working with the internet and Perl, and monitoring security issues. Includes a handy tear-out card full of key commands and shortcuts.

Dee-Ann LeBlanc (Vancouver, Canada) is the author and co-author of twelve computer books, including several for Coriolis. She develops and teaches courses on Linux, Unix, and other computer-related topics both online and in-person. She has also presented at various computer conferences. Dee-Ann was one of the first to attain a RHCE certification.

Isaac-Hajime Yates (Santa Monica, CA) is an MIS Technician for iMall, an emerging e-commerce corporation. Isaac also works for Santa Monica College as a computer lab supervisor.