June 2001
Intermediate to advanced
368 pages
9h 25m
English
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Index
Symbols
\$(CFLAGS), make variable, 10
/dev directory, 132
/dev/full, 137
/dev/loop# (loopback devices), 139–142
/dev/null (null device), 136 /dev/pts (PTYs), 142–144
/dev/random (random number device), 137–139
/dev/urandom (random number device), 137–139
/dev/zero, 136
mapped memory, 109
/etc/services file, 125
/proc file system, 147–148
CD-ROM drive information, 163
CPU information, 159
device information, 159
file locks information, 164–165
file size, 147
file systems information, 161
hostname and domain name, 160
IDE device information, 162
memory usage of kernel, 161
mounted file system information, 163–164
output from, 148–150
partition information, 163
PCI bus information, 159
process argument list, 152–154
process directories, ...
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