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Trying to configure a Linux system can be a trying process if you are not
very familiar with the way it is setup. It's really quite easy, but you
need to familiarize yourself with some stuff if you want to be able to
tweak your newly installed Slackware Linux box.
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Root Directory
Slackware complies with the Linux File System standard. This page
explains what some of the key directories in the root directory are.
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PPP
This page helps users get a PPP connection setup under Slackware.
It covers using the pppsetup program and briefly discusses
the different files found in /etc/ppp.
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X Window System
Covers configuring Xorg as well as selecting window managers and
desktop environments.
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Network Setup
Setting up a network connection under Linux is easy with Slackware.
You can use the configuration utilities or edit the files by hand.
This page explains how to get connected to your network.
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User Administration
Adding and removing users is easy under Slackware. This page explains
how to easily add and remove users from your system.
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System Initialization
Ever wonder what happens when the system boots? Want to change
something during the boot process? This page explains what the various
run command files do at boot time.
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Package Management
Slackware's package system is very standard. It uses "tarballs" so you
can use the package utilities, add them by hand, view their contents,
and change them. This page introduces the Slackware package utilities
and explains how you can make your own Slackware packages.
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