On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 08:14:36AM -0500, David Krider 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. There's the Debian Quick reference (http://qref.sf.net/) and the Newbiedoc thingy-ma-bob (http://newbiedoc.sf.net/), both of which are great for getting used to how Debian works. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: Cheney Crypto AG Nazi CBNRC VX FIPS140 undercover afsatcom
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