Handy pocket reference?

Brian Gaynor briang at pmccorp.com
Fri Jan 11 23:21:29 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 18:02 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
> Sitting at my misconfigured system today trying to remember
> the "remount" option to mount so I could remount root as read/write
> and fix the fstab, it occured to me that the world could really
> use a small pocket reference guide with all the tidbits of
> information you need to know to get your computer back to the
> point where you can do google searches to find the rest of what you
> meed to know :-).
> 
> Anyone know if such a thing exists?
> 
> Obviously the remount option is one of the tidbits I'd want.
> 
> Since you can't get to google without a network, I'd also
> want pointers to where the network config info is scattered
> around the system (resolv.conf, sysconfig/network, etc).
> 
> What else might be good to go in such a guide (and still allow
> it to fit on a page or two that can fold into your pocket)?
> 
> Always remember: Without google, linux itself would be impossible :-).

Have you looked at O'Reilly's "Linux Pocket Guide"?

- Brian





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