Running Linux, 4th Edition
by Matt Welsh, Lar Kaufman, Terry Dawson, Matthias Kalle Dalheimer

The following errata were *corrected* in the 8/05 reprint:

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem




(xii)  3rd paragraph;
"Linux supports of the features of modern Unix-based operating systems"

NOW READS:
"Linux supports all of the features of modern Unix-based operating systems".



(19)  2nd paragraph;
"The most commonly used compiler on Linux is the GNU's Compiler Collection . . ."

NOW READS:
"The most commonly used compiler on Linux is GNU's Compiler Collection . . . "



(20)  2nd paragraph;
"Chapter 13, and Chapter 14 are devoted to the programming languages . . . "

NOW READS:
"Chapter 13, and Chapter 14 are devoted to the programming languages . . . "


{44}  7th paragraph;
"In this case, you need to delete enough unwanted software to allow the rest to fit on the smaller partitions."

NOW READS:
"In this case, you need to delete or relocate enough files from the partitions to allow the rest to fit on the resized partitions."


{45}  4th paragraph;
"You can lose all the software on your system if you do not repartition the drive correctly."

NOW READS:
"You can lose some or all of the files on the affected partitions if you do not repartition the drive correctly."


(47)  1st paragraph;
"Appendix A, lists sources of information for installation instructions and other help"

NOW READS:
"Appendix A lists sources of information for installation instructions and other help"


(53)  4th paragraph;
"other systems, such PowerPC, SPARC, and m68k, do not have logical and extended partitions."

NOW READS:
"other systems, such as PowerPC, SPARC, and m68k, do not have logical and extended partitions."


(62)  8th paragraph;
"It boots a number of operating systems, including Windows and Linux, and allows
you to select to which boot at startup time."

NOW READS:    
"It boots a number of operating systems, including Windows and Linux, and allows
you to select which to boot at startup time."


{72}  2nd paragraph;
"All devices in your machine use an interrupt request line"

NOW READS:
"Many devices in your machine use an interrupt request line"


{76}  1st paragraph;
tmx8xx  NOW READS  tmc8xx.


{90}  4th paragraph;
"Ctrl-S stops the terminal output until you turn it off again with Ctrl-Q."

NOW READS:
"Ctrl-S stops the terminal output until you turn it on again with Ctrl-Q."


(107)  descriptions for .emacs and .exrc;
Both places have the phrase "in Chapter 11."  The word "in" previously was boldfaced.
THIS HAS BEEN CORRECTED.


(118)  3rd paragraph;
"Just running it as described previously while only change your user id."

NOW READS:
"Just running it as described previously will only change your user id."


{136}  4th paragraph;
"This greatly increases performance as disks are extremely slow relative to the
CPU."

NOW READS:
"This greatly increases performance as disks are extremely slow relative to the
memory."


(525)  6th paragraph;
/etc/syslogd.conf  NOW READS  /etc/syslog.conf 
This error has also BEEN CORRECTED in the index.


(645)  2nd-to-last and 3rd-to-last entries;
Mourani, Gerhard. Securing and Optimizing Linux Red Hat Edition -- A Hands-on 
   Guide.  Barnson, Matthew P. The Bugzilla Guide. 

NOW READS:
Mourani, Gerhard. Securing and Optimizing Linux Red Hat Edition -- A Hands-on 
   Guide.  

Barnson, Matthew P. The Bugzilla Guide.