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Numbers[ Top ]
3-D video acceleration, 196-200
      graphics cards, measuring performance, 196
      video cards identificaton, 197

A[ Top ]
Abandonia web site, 351
acidrip, 134-136
ACPI sleep, 147-150
      testing, 150
addgroup command, 291
adduser script, 290
      limitations, 291
Adept, 215-218
Advanced Packaging Tool (see apt)
advanced window memory, 72
AES, 266
Afterstep, 73
Alien, 105, 240
aMule, 104
anonymous web surfing (see Tor)
antialiasing, 203
antivirus software, 280-283
Apache, 398
      logs, 319
APPDATA, 27
applications, 52-57
      email, 54
      graphics and photo editors, 52
      instant messaging, 55
      media players, 56
      office suites, 52
      web browsers, 54
apt, 206, 207-209
      Adept package management interface, 215
      apt-cache, 222
            apt-cache search, 114, 207
            apt-cache show, 207
      Apt-cacher, 231-235
            package installation, 232
      apt-file, 222, 223
      apt-ftparchive, 243, 244
      apt-get
            apt-get autoclean, 209
            apt-get clean, 209
            apt-get dist-upgrade, 208
            apt-get install, 208
            apt-get remove, 208
            apt-get update, 207
            apt-get upgrade, 208
            importing package lists to clones, 312
            -qq flags, 254
      apt-keys tool, 254
      apt-preferences manpage, 247
      apt-utils package, 244
      root privileges and, 207
ATI cards, 194
      drivers, 199
auth.log, 319
authoritative lookups, 411
authoritative nameservers, 412
avscan, 281
Azureus, 103

B[ Top ]
backups, 304-310
      backup destination, 308
      configuring, 305
      custom settings, 307
      recurring backups, 309
      restore from backup, 309
      sbackup package, 305
      Simple Backup tool, 304
battery life and processor speed governors, 153
Beagle, 76-78
      beagled, starting, 76
      deskbar-applet, 77
      installing, 76
BIND configuration file, 412
BIND9, 408
      installation, 411
BIOS, changing boot order in, 3
BitTorrent, 101
Blackbox, 73
blogging, 110-112
Bluetooth, 167-172
      file transfers, 169
      hcitool, 167
      Internet connections, 169
      internet connections
            verifying support, 170
      manual pairing, 168
      pairing, 167
booting
      boot order, setting in BIOS, 3
      dual-booting (see dual-booting)
      from Live CD (see Live CD)
      rescuing unbootable systems, 313-317
            booting to rescue mode, 313
            rescue scenarios, 314-317
bug reports, submitting, 46-49
burning discs, 2
      (see also CD burning; DVDs, burning)

C[ Top ]
cabextract, 343
caching proxy servers, 403-406
      peering proxies, 406
      proxy traffic reporting, 404
      Squid setup, 403
Canonical support, 5
CD burning, 128-130
      automation, 130-133
cd command, 50
CD ripping, 123-128
Cedega, 353
      card requirements, 353
      Cedega Time Demo, 353
CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team), 255
chroot, 40, 373
ClamAV, 280-283
      clamscan, 283
codecs, 115
CodeWeavers, 121
Cohen, Bram, 101
coLinux, 359-366
      Debian image, setting up, 360
      installing, 359
            Windows Logo compatibility-testing error message, 359
      installing Ubuntu, 363
      SSH, enabling, 364
      swapfile, creating, 360
      X11 applications running, 365
command line, 49-52
Common Unix Printing System (see CUPS)
Configuration Editor, 59
configuration files, editing, 284-287
"Connect to Server" dialog, 79
      SSH, using, 81
control file, 236
cpufreq-selector program, 153
CrossOver Office, 121-123
      download and installation, 121
      iTunes installation using, 122
cryptloop, 265
CUPS (Common Unix Printing System), 34-38
      CUPS web interface, 36-38
      GNOME CUPS Manager, 34
      logs, 319
      network protocols, 35
      print quotas, 38
      printer sharing, 38
Cygwin, 359

D[ Top ]
daemon.log, 319
Dapper Drake
      gnome-power-manager package, 148
      version 6.06, LTS, 2
dapper repository, 228
Dapper virtual machines (see VMs)
dapper-backports repository, 228
dapper-security repository, 228
dapper-updates repository, 228
dch -i command, 238
DCOM98, 357
dd, 371
Debian Font Manager (Defoma), 201
Debian packages
      package creation, 236
            builds, 237
            control files, 236
            package updates, 238
            preinst, postinst, prerm, and postrm scripts, 237
            rules file, 236
      package information resources, 235
Debtags
      GNOME packages, eliminating from search results, 217
Defoma (Debian Font Manager), 201
delgroup command, 291
deluser command, 291
deskbar-applet, 76
Desktop Migration Agent, 31
desktops, 67-73
      available desktops, 17
      Enlightenment, 71
      Fluxbox, 70
      GNOME (see GNOME)
      KDE (see KDE)
      usability enhancements, 82-86
      XFCE, 68
device-mapper, 265
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), 44
      DHCP servers, 406-409
            address assignment, 407
            configuration, 407
            DHCP daemon, installing, 407
            linking to DNS servers with BIND9, 408
dh_make, 236
digital cameras, 142-146
      camera types, 142
      disconnecting USB-compatible cameras, 145
      libgphoto, 142
      photo importation, 143-145
            non-USB-storage-device cameras, 143
            USB-storage-device cameras, 144
      photo rotation with gThumb, 145
dinstall, 243
directories
      changing, 50
      contents of, listing, 49
      creating, 50
      deleting, 51
      moving or renaming, 50
discs, burning, 2
      (see also CD burning; DVDs, burning)
distributed services, 409
Distro License for Java (DLJ), 73
dm-crypt, 265-270
      dmsetup package, 266
      encrypted devices, creating, 267-269
            unmounting and remounting, 268
      encrypting the home directory, 269
      kernel setup, 266
dmesg, 318
DNS (Domain Name System), 409
      DNS servers, 409-414
            authoritative and recursive lookups, 411
            authoritative forward zones, 412
            BIND9, installing, 411
            firewall rules, 414
            orphan zones, 410
documentation, 5
dom0 and domU, 367
Domain Name System (see DNS)
DOS games, running (see DOSBox)
DOSBox, 350-353
      Wiki, 352
dpi, 202
dpkg, 207
      preparation of a cloning list, 311
Drivel, 110-112
dual head, 189
dual-booting
      hibernation and, 153
      Macintosh and Ubuntu, 32-34
      Windows and Ubuntu, 22-25
dvdauthor, 140
dvdrtools, 142
DVDs
      burning, 128-130
      playback, 119-120
            encrypted DVDs, 119
      ripping and encoding, 133-136
      video DVDs, creating, 137-142
            burning, 141
            dvdauthor and filesystem structure, 140
            makexml tool, 139
            tovid, 137-139
dynamic virtual hosting, 399

E[ Top ]
eDonkey2000 (ed2k) network, 104
email
      email applications, 54
            (see also Evolution; Mozilla Thunderbird)
      email servers, 400-403
            activity reporting, 402
            POP and IMAP services, 403
            Postfix SMTP servers, 400
            spam reduction with greylisting, 402
      encryption (see GPG)
      migration from Windows to Ubuntu, 26-28
emptying trash without warnings, 60
emulators, 366
encryption
      email and files (see GPG)
      filesystems, protection with dm-crypt, 265-270
Enlightenment, 71
/etc/fstab file, 292
Evolution, 54
      ClamAV and, 283
      contacts info, importing in LDIF format, 30
      GPG and, 276
      import of appointments and contacts info, 30
      importing mail files into, 28
      Palm PDAs, syncing to, 86-91
      Pocket PC, syncing with, 94-96
            troubleshooting, 98

F[ Top ]
file globs, 51
file servers, 388-394
      adding shares, 393
      file-sharing protocols, 388
      printer shares, 394
      quota support, enabling, 389
      Samba, installing, 389-393
      user authentication, 392
files
      deleting, 51
      file sharing, 101-107
      listing, 49
      moving or renaming, 50
      synchronization across machines, 333-340
filesystem table, 292
filesystems, mounting, 291-294
      filesystems and fstab labels, 293
      mount command, 293
      network filesystems, mounting, 294
find command, 76
Firefox, 29
      SwitchProxy extension, 278
Firefox (see Mozilla Firefox)
firewalls, 255-264
      automatic policy startup and installation, 263-264
            compiling and policy installation, 262
      Firewall Builder, 255
            User and Standard libraries, 257
      firewall templates, 257
      initial setup, 256-262
            management-machine setup, 256
            NAT rules, setting, 260
            policy rules, matching to NAT rules, 262
      network interfaces, 256
Fluxbox, 70
fonts, 200-205
      Defoma, 201
      font options and rendering preferences, 201
      Macintosh and Windows TrueType fonts, 205
      Microsoft core fonts, 204
freenode network, 6
fsutil, 360
fusermount command, 328
FVWM, 73

G[ Top ]
Gaim, 5, 55
GConf, 59
      scripting, 60
gconftool, 60
the GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), 52
glxgears, 196
GNOME
      battery life and processor speed, 153
      CUPS Manager, 34
      deskbar-applet, 76, 77
      desktop, 58-62
            usability enhancements, 82
      file opening, double- or single-click, 60
      font preferences, 202
      GConf, 59
      GDM logs, 319
      gnome-power-manager package, 148
      Grip, 124
      Gstreamer, 114
      Istanbul, setting preferences for, 332
      iTunes, 122
      KDE, compared to, 62
      LimeWire (see LimeWire)
      Live CD, 13
      multimedia plug-ins, installation, 114
      Network Manager (see networking, Network Manager)
      Pilot daemon (gpilotd), 90
      Seahorse GPG interface, 271
      Terminal program, 49
      Unison applications menu entries, 335
      Unison entry, Applications menu, 335
      URI handlers, adding, 62
      WEP keyring services, 161
      xmodmap, 178
Gnutella, 105
Google Earth, 356-358
      downloading, 358
      Gentoo users HOWTO, 356
GPG, 271-276
      file decryption, 275
      file encryption, 274
      generating a key pair, 271
      importing keys, 273
      passphrases, 272
      public and private keys, 271
      signing a key, 274
      uses, 271
graphics and photo-editing applications, 52
graphics cards, measuring performance of, 196
grep command, 321
greylisting, 402
Grip, 123-128
      CD ripping, 127
      configuration, 124-127
            CD and ripping options, 124
            DiscDB options, 127
            encoding options, 126
            ID3 options, 127
      installing, 123
      setting as default CD player, 123
groups, adding and deleting, 290, 291
GRUB bootloader, configuration under Xen, 368
Gstreamer, 114
gThumb, 145

H[ Top ]
hcitool, 167
heads, multiple, 189
help (see support)
hibernation, 151-153
      dual-boot systems and, 153
      swap partition size and RAM, 152
hinting, 203
Hotkeys, 180-184
      configuration parsing, 180
      starting automatically, 183
      testing, 183
hotswap package, 173-175
hypervisors, 366

I[ Top ]
iCalendar, 30
iconbox, 72
icons, 59
IMAP, 26, 28
      servers, 400
init scripts, 297-299
      disabling, 298
initrd, 39
InputDevice entry, Xorg configuration file, 176
installing Ubuntu, 15-22
      external drives, installation on, 39-43
            chroot, 40
            GRUB installation, 40
            GRUB updating, 42
            initrd, 39, 41
            partitions, setting up, 39
      Macintosh installation, 32-34
      networks, installation over, 43-45
            booting a client, 45
            PXE boot server preparation, 43
Internet Explorer on Wine, 347
IP-based virtual servers, 399
iptables, 255
ISO images, 2
Istanbul, 330-332
      KDE compatiblity, 332
      preferences, setting, 332
iTunes, 121-123

J[ Top ]
Java, 73
Java Development Kit (JDK), 73
Java Runtime Environment (JRE), 73

K[ Top ]
K3b, 132
KDE, 62-66
      Adept package management tool (see Adept)
      file opening, 60
      GNOME, compared to, 62
      Istanbul, compatibility with, 332
      KGpg encryption software package (see GPG)
      klamav anti virus software package (see ClamAV)
      sound and multimedia options, 65
      System Settings versus Control Center, 63
      Taskbar button, 65
      taskbar options, 64
      Unison applications menu entries, 335
KDE-Look.org, 66
kernel builds, 299-304
      compiling and packaging, 302
      configuring, 301
            methods, 300
      installation, 302
            multiple copies, 304
      reboot and testing, 303
      source code, 299
      tools, 300
kern.log, 318
keyboards, configuring, 181
      multimedia keyboards, 178-184
keycodes, 178
KLimit, 38
KMail, ClamAV and, 283
Kubuntu, xiv, 62
      web site, xiv

L[ Top ]
laptops
      battery life and dynamic frequency scaling, 153
      Bluetooth (see Bluetooth)
      hibernation, 151-153
            dual-boot systems and, 153
            swap partition size and RAM, 152
      hotswap package, 173-175
      laptop-net, 161-167
            configuring profiles, 163
            syslog, 165
      PCMCIA cards, 172
      proprietary wireless cards, configuring, 154-158
      putting to sleep, 147-150
      Wiki Laptop Testing area, 6
      wireless roaming, 158-161
Launchpad, 46
libgphoto, 142
libpam-mount, 269
LimeWire, 105
linux-restricted-modules package, 198
Live CD, 1-5
      booting, 3
            persistent mode, 9
            testing persistent mode, 9
      customizing, 10-15
            applying customizations, 12
            ISO, building, 14
            live_cd_tools scripts, 15
            original ISO image, preparing, 11
            requirements, 11
            unmounting a customized image, 14
      desktop default, 4
      download, 2
      options, 3
      persistent data, saving to USB storage, 7
      Windows compatible programs, 4
local partitions, 292
logon.bat script, 391
logs and logging, 318-321
      important logs, 318
      Unison logfile, 339
      viewing logs, 319
LongRun technology and battery life, 153
ls command, 50
LSP, 32

M[ Top ]
Macintosh
      boot server, using as, 45
      dual-booting with Ubuntu, 32-34
      installing Ubuntu on, 32-34
mail applications (see email)
mailing lists, 6
mail.log, 319
main repository, 229
makexml, 139
Malone, 46
master nameservers, 412
mencoder tool, 133
MergedFB, 194
messages log, 318
Microsoft DCOM98, 357
Microsoft TrueType fonts, installing, 343
migrating Windows data to Ubuntu, 26-32
      browser migration, 29
      email, 26-28
      music, video, and documents, 29
      nonstandard data locations, 30
      third-party applications, 31
mini-dinstall, 243
mkdir command, 50
mkfs, 371
mount command, 293
mount points, 291
MoveOver, 32
Mozilla Firefox, 5, 54
      anonymous browsing with Tor, 276
      BitTorrent, testing, 102
      bookmarks and cookies files, locating in Windows, 29
      configuration update through Squid, 404
      Java plug-in, 75
      mouse hardcoding, 177
      SwitchProxy extension, 278
            setup, 278
      Windows to Ubuntu migration, 29
Mozilla Thunderbird, 26
MPlayer, 115-119
      DVD playback, 117
      installing, 116
      streaming playback, 118
      (S)VCD playback, 118
      troubleshooting, 118
      using, 116-119
multibutton mice, configuring, 176-178
multimedia, 113
      CD burning, 128-130
            automation, 130-133
      CD ripping, 123-128
      codecs, 115
      DVDs (see DVDs)
      general-purpose libraries for, 114
      Gstreamer, 114
      iTunes, 121-123
      plug-ins, 113-115
      Synaptic requirements, 114
      video playback, 115-119
multimedia keyboards, 178-184
multiple head, 189
multiple monitor displays, 188-194
      ATI video cards and MergedFB, 194
      heads, 189
      nVidia cards and Twinview, 192
      three or more heads, 194
      video chipset, identifying, 189
      Xinerama, 192
      Xorg configuration file, 189
            correcting errors, 191
            Device section, 189
            Monitor section, 190
multiple monitor displays, Xorg configuration file (continued)
            Screen section, 190
            ServerLayout, 191
multiverse repository, 229
mv command, 50

N[ Top ]
name-based virtual servers, 399
named.conf and named.conf.local, 412
nameservers
      master, 412
      slave, 412
Nautilus, 76
      scripts, 100
ndisgtk package, 155
ndiswrapper, 155
      installing, 155
      non-x86 CPUs and, 155
netboot install image, 44
networking
      access of remote filesystems, 78-81
      NetworkManager, 159-161
            /etc/network/interfaces file and, 159
nVidia
      cards, 192
      open source driver, 198

O[ Top ]
OBEX (Object Exchange), 169
office suites, 52
Ogg Theora video files, 330
onion routing, 277
Openbox, 73
OpenOffice.org, 5, 52
orphan zones, 410
OutPod, 30

P[ Top ]
P2P (peer-to-peer) software, 101-107
      aMule, 104
      BitTorrent, 101
      eDonkey2000 (ed2k) network, 104
      Gnutella, 105
      LimeWire, 105
package management
      Adept, 215-218
      command-line searches for packages, 222-224
      command-line tools, 206-209
            apt, 207-209
            dpkg, 207
      compiling source packages, 238-240
            binary builds, 240
            enabling source repositories, 238
            fetching source, 239
            installing build dependencies, 239
            installing build tools, 239
      control files, 236
      creating packages, 235-238
      Debian and Ubuntu, mixing, 247
      Debian to Ubuntu, converting, 245-248
      installation from .deb files, 219-222
      installation from source code, 224-227
      local caching of packages, 231-235
      non-Ubuntu packages, installing, 240-242
            Alien, 240
            package conversion troubleshooting, 241
      package formats, 240
      package pools, 243
      package repositories, 242
            creating, 242-245
            dapper repository, 228
            dapper-backports repository, 228
            dapper-security repository, 228
            dapper-updates repository, 228
            main repository, 229
            management without shell access, 245
            multiverse repository, 229
            package repository lists, updating, 227-230
            restricted repository, 229
            universe repository, 229
            updating, 245
      package signatures and security, 254
      preinst, postinst, prerm, and postrm scripts, 237
      remote management, 206
      rules file, 236
      Synaptic, 210-215
      Ubuntu packages, conversion to other formats, 241
PageLimit, 38
Palm handhelds, syncing to Ubuntu, 86-90
PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules), 269
partitions, adding, 292
PCMCIA cards, 172
PDF files, creating, 107-109
peer-to-peer software (see P2P software)
permissions, managing with sudo (see sudo)
PHP, 398
plug-ins for multimedia, 113-115
Pocket PCs, syncing to Ubuntu, 91-99
points, 202
POP servers, 400
Postgrey, 402
printer setup (see CUPS)
Privoxy, 277
profile folder, 27
Progression Desktop, 31
psapi.dll, 357
public-key cryptography, 271
PXE boot servers, 43

Q[ Top ]
qsynaptics, 186
"Quake" terminals, 85
QuotaPeriod, 38

R[ Top ]
recursive lookups, 411
repositories (see package management, package repositories)
restricted repository, 229
right-click menu customization, 99-101
rm command, 51
rmdir command, 51
root, 249
      accessing via sudo (see sudo)
      enabling root account access, 252
rsync tool, 333
rules file, 236
runlevels, 296
      changing, 298

S[ Top ]
screen resolution, 202
search utilities, 76-78
security, 249-283
      anonymous web surfing (see Tor)
      encryption of email and files (see GPG)
      encryption of filesystems (see dm-crypt)
      firewalls (see firewalls)
      full path and command security, 252
      permissions, managing with sudo (see sudo)
      security advisories, monitoring, 255
      security updates, managing, 252-255
            automatic update notifications, 253
            obtaining updates, 253
            package signatures, 254
            update policy, 253
      ssh and sshfs, 327
      virtual machines, advantages of, 367
      Windows malware, inoculation against, 280-283
Serpentine, 131
servers, 386-414
      BIOS settings, 386
      caching proxy servers, 403-406
      dhcp argument, 387
      DHCP servers, 406-409
      DNS servers, 409-414
      email servers, 400-403
      file servers, 388-394
      minimal installation, 386
      remote administration, 394-397
            passwordless authentication, configuring, 396
            secure file copy, 397
            SSH configuration, 395
            SSH installation, 394
            X11 forwarding, 395
      static network configuration, 387
      UPS-triggered shutdowns, 387
      web servers, 398-400
services, distributed, 409
services, managing, 294-299
      command-line method, 296
      manual startup and stop, 298
      services administration tool, 295
shortcut keys, configuring, 182
      with Hotkeys (see Hotkeys)
Shuttleworth, Mark, xiii
Simple Backup tool, 304
      backup destination, 308
      configuring, 305
      custom settings, 307
      package, 305
Simple Backup tool (continued)
      recurring backups, 309
      restore from backup, 309
slave nameservers, 412
smbclient, 392
smoothing, 203
SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol) servers, 400
software
      installation from .deb files, 219-222
      installation from source code, 224-227
source code
      package compiliation from, 238-240
      software installation from, 224-227
            compiling with customized options, 238-240
      unsigned files, 240
sources.list file, 312
splash screens, 195-196
Squid Web Proxy Cache, 403
sshfs (SSH filesystem), ssh (Secure SHell), testing, 327
submitting bug reports, 46-49
subpixel order, 204
sudo, 49, 249-252
      default configuration, 250
      syntax, /etc/sudoers file, 250
      visudo and configuration file editing, 250
support, 5
      interactive help, 6
      paid support, 7
swapfiles, 11
      creating, 360
            for running Ubuntu in Windows, 360
            for temporary disk image storage, 11
      disabling in Windows, 23
      risks, hibernation and multiboot systems, 153
      sizing for use in hibernation, 151
      virtual machines and, 371
SwitchProxy, 278
Sylpheed Claws, 283
symlinks, 296
Synaptic, package management using, 210-215
synaptics mouse driver, 184
syslog, 318
system administration, 284-340
      backups (see backups)
      cloning installations, 311-313
            destination system preparation, 312
            export of installed packages list, 311
            import of package list, 312
      configuration files, editing, 284-287
      file synchronization across machines, 333-340
      filesystems, mounting, 291-294
            filesystems and fstab labels, 293
            mount command, 293
            network filesystems, mounting, 294
      kernel builds (see kernel builds)
      logging (see logs and logging)
      permissions, managing with sudo (see sudo)
      remote directories, mounting, 326-329
      remote server administration, 394-397
      removable devices, mounting with persistent names, 321-326
            device serial numbers, 323
            udev, 322
      startup services, controlling, 294-299
            command-line method, 296
            manual startup and stop, 298
            services administration tool, 295
      tech support videos, 330-332
      text editors (see vim)
      unbootable systems, rescuing, 313-317
            booting to rescue mode, 313
            rescue scenarios, 314-317
      user and group management, 288-291
            command line management, 290
            groups tab, 290
            user administration tool, 288
System Log Viewer, 319
System V init scripts, 296

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tab completion, 51
TAP-Win32 adapter, 359, 360
taskbar grouping, 65
tech support videos, 330-332
test-driving Ubuntu, 1-5
      (see also Live CD)
Tetris, 351
text editors, 284
TFTP, 44
Thunderbird, 26
TLS (Thread Local Storage) libraries, disabling for Xen, 370
Tomboy, 83
Tor, 276-280
      installation and use, 277
      onion routing, 277
Totem, 56
touchpads, 184-187
      qsynaptics, 186
      X11 configuration, 185
tovid, 137-139
      installing, 137
      video conversion, 138
TransGaming, 353
      games database, 355
Transmeta-equipped CPUs and battery life, 153
trash, emptying without warnings, 60
Tridgell, Andrew, 333
TrueType fonts, installing, 343
TwinView, 192

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Ubuntu, xiii
      ancient African meaning, xiv
      running inside Windows (see coLinux)
      web site, xiv
Ubuntu Forums and IRC chat room, 6
Ubuntu Security Announcements mailing list, 255
Ubuntu Wiki, 6
ubuntu-keyring package, 254
udev, 322
      device serial numbers, 323
      udevinfo command, 323
      udevtest, 325
uninterruptible power suppy (UPS), 387
Unison, 333-340
      application menu entries, 335
      logfile, 339
      profiles, 337
      synchronization via SSH, 334
      syncing Windows and Linux machines, 338
      Unison resources, 340
universe repository, 229
unsigned files, 240
UPS (uninterruptible power supply), 387
UPS-management packages, 388
USB memory sticks, 8
users, adding, 289

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vCalendar, 30
VCard, 30
vi, 285
      (see also vim)
video
      3-D video acceleration, 196-200
            graphics cards, measuring performance, 196
      video card drivers, 197
      video card identification, 197
      video chipset, identifying, 189
      video DVDs, creating, 137-142
      video playback, 115-119
vim, 284-287
      changing text, 285
      copy and paste, 286
      help option, 287
      modes, 285
      navigation through a file, 285
      save and exit, 286
      search and replace, 287
      undo, 286
      vimtutor tutorial program, 287
virtual machines, 366
      Dapper virtual machines (see VMs)
      hosting (see VMware; Xen)
      security of, 367
      VMware Server (see VMware Server)
virtual servers, 399
virtualization, 377
viruses, protecting against, 280-283
visudo tool, 250
vm_base.img, 371
VMs (Dapper virtual machines), 371
      booting, 376
      configuring, 372
      configuring in Xen, 375
      creating additional guests, 377
      filesystem preparation, 371
VMs (continued)
      installing Ubuntu, 371
      running setup in the VM image, 373
VMware, 378
VMware Server, 378-385
      disk space allocation, 383
      installing, 378
      OS installation, 384
      running, 380-385
      virtual machines, creating, 380

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w32codecs, 115
wallpaper switching, 84
Warty Warthog, xiii
web browsers, 54
web servers, 398-400
      Apache, 398
      dynamic virtual hosting, configuring, 399
      PHP, installing, 398
Webalizer, 404
Wiki, Ubuntu, 6
window memory, 72
WindowMaker, 73
Windows
      Administrator, 392
      boot server, using as, 45
      DOS games, running (see DOSBox)
      dual-booting with Ubuntu, 22-25
      malware, inoculation against, 280-283
      moving Windows data to Ubuntu, 26-32
            browser migration, 29
            email, 26-28
            music, video, and other documents, 29
            nonstandard data locations, 30
            third-party applications, 31
      My Documents folder, 29
      programs, running in Linux (see Wine)
      running Ubuntu from (see coLinux)
      Windows games, running (see Cedega)
Wine, 341-349
      basic commands, 347
      configuring, 343
      Google Earth, 356-358
      installing, 342
      Internet Explorer, running in, 347
      uninstaller program, 347
      using, 347
      Windows applications, installing, 344-345
            running, 346
wireless cards
      configuration, 154-158
      verifying operation, 158
wp_tray, 84

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X11 (X Window System), 58, 176
      3-D video acceleration, 196-200
      coLinux, running applications in, 365
      fonts, 200-205
      multibutton mouse configuration, 176-178
      multimedia keyboards, 178-184
      multiple monitor displays, 188-194
      splash screens, 195-196
      touchpads, configuring, 184-187
      xev, 181
      Xinerama, 192
Xen, 367
      configuring VMs in, 375
      enabling networking, 369
      GRUB bootloader configuration, 368
      initial host installation, 367
      rebooting, 370
      required base packages, 368
      server setup, 367-370
      TLS (Thread Local Storage) libraries, disabling, 370
      Xen services, 369
      Xen3 binaries, 368
            extracting, 368
xev (X events), 181
XFCE, 68
Xinerama, 192
xmodmap command, 178
Xorg configuration file, 176, 189-191
      correction errors, 191
Xorg logs, 318
XPlanet, 62

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yakuake, 85