Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page 7 Hack 3, 1st para, line -2 |
"cheatcodex.txt" should be: "cheatcodes.txt" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 19 Text after title of Hack #8 |
"With laptops sales on the rise,..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 30 sentence under Window Decorations |
...if the title bar... |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 36 para 2, line 2 and 4 |
right and left arrow key need to be exchanged |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 40 last line on page |
" -> Kooka to start Koka, ... " |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 41 Paragraph after the "pin", last sentence |
"... so it is worth you time to adjust ..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 44 Last paragraph |
the text says: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 51 line -3 |
"the next hack" should be: "Hack 19" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 68 'su' command line in middle of page |
root@tty1[/]# su knoppix cp -a /mnt/hda3/username/.kde /home/knoppix/ |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 69 'su' command line near top of page |
root@tty1[/]# su knoppix cp -a /mnt/hda3/username/Desktop /home/knoppix/ |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 70 Next to last sentence, first paragraph |
"... from easily target a known settings directory." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 93 2nd paragraph, 2nd-to-last sentence |
"...you must path the binary itself..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 93 5th paragraph (last of the "Patch me if you can" section) |
The paragraph reads: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 107 line 1 |
"To resize your hard drive" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 107 The tip (penultimate paragraph) |
The paragraph reads: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 137 last sentence before list of GPS models |
"... the compatible moddules are:" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 148 2nd paragraph from the bottom |
"...makes it easy to asses..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 150 2nd paragraph of Hack #46 |
"...important system binaries, such and ps..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 187 First code example |
The tar example on the command line |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 190 third command line code example; middle of page |
The code example in the middle of page 190 (Hack 60): |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 206 Third sentence on page |
"To change the password for a user instead or root, ..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 227 First para after section header |
Text reads: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 229 First line on page |
Text reads: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 251 second to last sentence in next to last paragraph |
two sentences are run together. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 254 See Also |
First URL: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 261 1st paragraph under "Vulnerability Assessment," 1st sentence |
"Vulnerability assessment allows the you to figure out..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 296 1st paragraph |
The URL for KNOPPIX.build.tar.gz contains a typo in the hostname: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 303 line 2 |
change the closing </group> to </groups> |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 306 Index for C |
Coroner's Toolkit, 182 |
Anonymous |