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CompTIA Linux+ Certification Guide

You're reading from   CompTIA Linux+ Certification Guide A comprehensive guide to achieving LX0-103 and LX0-104 certifications with mock exams

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
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ISBN-13 9781789344493
Length 590 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Philip Inshanally Philip Inshanally
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Preface 1. Configuring the Hardware Settings FREE CHAPTER 2. Booting the System 3. Changing Runlevels and Boot Targets 4. Designing a Hard Disk Layout 5. Installing a Linux Distribution 6. Using Debian Package Management 7. Using YUM Package Management 8. Performing File Management 9. Creating, Monitoring, Killing, and Restarting Processes 10. Modifying Process Execution 11. Display Managers 12. Managing User and Group Accounts 13. Automating Tasks 14. Maintaining System Time and Logging 15. Fundamentals of Internet Protocol 16. Network Configuration and Troubleshooting 17. Performing Administrative Security Tasks 18. Shell Scripting and SQL Data Management 19. Mock Exam - 1 20. Mock Exam - 2 21. Assessment 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Installing a Linux distribution as a fresh installation

Working within a LiveCD is fine when we just want to do some administrative tasks. For this, we can install a Linux distribution as a full installation; in that, we install Linux on a hard disk. To continue from the LiveCD demo, we will use the Install Ubuntu... option on the desktop to perform a fresh installation. This will present the following setup:

  1. From here, we then have to select the language with which setup will continue. There is a wide range of languages to choose from. In our case, we will accept the default, English, and select Continue:
  1. Now we have options to download updates during installation and/or install third-party software for graphics and so on. For this section, you will need an active internet connection; the reason being, the system will go out and download the most recent updates which have...
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