Ubuntu Unleashed, Second Edition

databases

creating, 498

users, creating, 498-499

installing, 496

MySQL comparisons

ACID compliance, 491-492

data locking, 490

procedural languages, 492

speed, 490

SQL subqueries, 492

triggers, 492

postmaster program, starting, 497

privileges, granting/revoking, 500

psql command-line client, exiting, 499

RPM distribution, 496

website, 496

PostgreSQL command-line client, 505

postmaster program (PostgreSQL), 497

PostScript, reading HOWTO documents in, 23

power management (Ubuntu), 77

PowerPC-based Linux distribution websites,

801

PPC (Power PC) platforms, 21-22

.ppm graphics file format, 236

PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol), dial-up Internet

connections, 427

pppconfig command, manually configuring

dial-up Internet connections, 428

PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet),

425-426

precompiled kernels, 776

Preferred Applications, 71

prefork MPM (multiprocessing module),

Apache Server configuration, 456

preg match all() PCRE function, 686

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preg match() PCRE function, 685

preg replace() PCRE function, 686

preinstalled Linux system vendor websites,

30

prelogin banners, 559-560

print server daemons, 243-244

print/fax/scan devices, troubleshooting, 531

printcap files, 93

printenv command, printing environment vari-

ables, 107-108

printenv directive (SSI), 477

printers

adding to systems, 242

commands, 532

defined printers database, 242

driver/printer support cross-reference

websites, 249

gnome-cups-manager printer configuration

client, 241, 247-249

jobs, defining, 242

local printers, 242

print queues, creating, 247-249

printer settings, creating, 249

network printers

CUPS GUI, 527

LAN, enabling on, 524-525

SMB printing, 526-527

print server daemons, 243-244

printer services

configuring, 244

managing, 245-246

queues, defining, 242

remote printers, 242

troubleshooting, 531-532

printers

851

[printers] section (/etc/samba/smb.conf

files), Samba manual configuration,

514-516

printing

command location via top shell com-

mand, 757

disk usage via du shell command,

742-743

file contents via cat shell command,

738-739

gs client, 241, 246

IPP, 241

jobs, defining, 242

last lines of files via tail shell command,

755

queues, defining, 242

resource usage via top shell command,

755-757

priority scheduling, 350-351

privileges

elevation of (user accounts), 266

changing UID, 281-283

controlling via restricted shells, 285

granting root privileges on occasion,

283-285

MySQL

column-level privileges, 494

database-level privileges, 494

global-level privileges, 494

granting/revoking in, 494-495

table-level privileges, 494

PostgreSQL, granting/revoking in, 500

procedural languages, database compar-

isons, 492

Process Listing view (System Monitor), 354

processes, listing via ps shell command,

753-754

Procmail MDA (Mail Delivery Agents), 592

productivity suites, 179-180

GNOME Office, 191

AbiWord word processing program,

193-194

Balsa mail client, 193

Dia diagram creation program, 193

Evolution mail client, 193

GIMP, 193

Gnumeric spreadsheet program,

193-195

Planner project management program,

193, 196

Hancome Office, 198

KOffice

KOrganizer scheduling program, 198

KPilot PDA synchronization program,

198

KSpread spreadsheet program, 197

KWord word processing program, 196

OpenOffice.org, 181

Base database program, 182

Calc spreadsheet program, 182,

188-191

configuring, 183

development of, 182-183

Draw graphics program, 182

Impress presentation program, 182

installing, 183

Math formula editing program, 182

Office (Microsoft) compatibility, 179

website, 183

Writer word processing program,

181-186

WordPerfect Office 2000, 198

[printers] section

852

programming languages, simple program

example, 703

Promiscuous mode

in NIC, 406, 717

in tcpdump command, 717

prompt command, FTP text-based client

interface, 536

prompts, interactive interpreter (Python), 642

proxy servers

defining, 597

Squid

ACL, 599-603

client configuration, 598

configuration examples, 604-605

installing, 598

kill-SIGHUP command, 603

specifying client IP addresses,

603-604

uses of, 597

ps shell command, 753-754

psql command (PostgreSQL), 506

psql command-line client, 498-499

purging logs, Perl coding example, 635-636

put command, FTP text-based client inter-

face, 537

PVR (Personal Video Recorders), 223

PWD (shell environment variable), 106

PXE, 293

Python

* operator, 646

+ operator, 646-647

conditional statements, conditional

checks, 650

dictionaries, 649

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for loops, 650

functions, 652-653

infinite loops, 651

installing, 641

interactive interpreter, 642

lists, 646

built-in methods, 648

copying, 648

mutability, 647

nested lists, 647

operator overloading, 647

loop blocks, 651

loops, 651-652

number-handling, 643-644

OOP classes

creating instances of, 653

definitions, 653

inheritance, 655-657

methods, 653

object variables, 654

scripts

executing, 642

unofficial scripts/add-ons websites,

657

standard library modules, 657

strings

assigning value to, 644

built-in methods, 646

concatenating, 646

immutable sequences, 644

indexing, 645

repeating, 646

Python

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