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Re: Best Debian Reference?



On Thu, 17 Apr 2003 08:14:36 -0500
David Krider <david@davidkrider.com> wrote:

> I'm new to Debian, but have been using Linux full-time for 4 or 5 years. 
> What's the best reference(s) to understand the differences between 
> Debian and other distros? What I'm saying is that I don't need a primer 
> on things like file permissions and such. I need to know the "Debian" 
> way of configuring things like network interfaces. (This is just the 
> example that has set me to looking.) Sure, I can issue `ifconfig' and 
> `route' commands, but how do I make that stuff permanent so that it 
> happens at boot time? X might be a good example as well.

I recommend the Debian Reference.

apt-get install debian-reference-en

Kevin



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