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* Updated some language to fix typos and make things more clear.Alan Hicks2012-08-181-12/+19
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* Yet more stuff to do.Alan Hicks2012-08-181-0/+10
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* Typo cleanup in chapter_05.xml.Alan Hicks2012-08-181-5/+5
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* Cleaned up a little of the first few chapters about the SlackwareAlan Hicks2012-08-181-1/+14
| | | | distribution and added a quote from Pat's LQ interview.
* Added COPYING. This work is now under the Creative Commons AttributionAlan Hicks2012-08-171-0/+359
| | | | Sharealike License.
* TODO (general): need iptables mentionRobby Workman2012-08-171-0/+3
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* beginning the information sanitizingVincent Batts2012-08-111-19/+20
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* * splitting makefile targets for clean / dist-cleanVincent Batts2012-08-101-3/+8
| | | | * adding a 'view' make target, and including console only logic :-)
* Update TODO with more udev stuffRobby Workman2012-08-091-0/+3
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* fixed a bad xref in ch15Klaatu von Schlacker2012-06-272-1/+247
| | | | added an appendix covering emacspeak for blind users; i made it an appendix since it requires two applications that dont ship with slack.
* Added netconfig and startup services section to ch02Klaatu von Schlacker2012-06-255-137/+231
| | | | Made minor changes to ch14 15 16
* Beefed up pine and mutt in ch16Klaatu2012-06-232-30/+664
| | | | Added dual booting section in ch03 per TODO file
* Wrote a printing chapter: CUPS config, printing.conf, lpr, prKlaatu2012-06-235-115/+477
| | | | | Fixed docbook markup in ch04, ch05, ch01 As per TODO file, added content about more and less in ch04
* As per TODO file, added a note at end of ch02 re adduserKlaatu2012-06-222-3/+20
| | | | Xref links to ch09 linking ch02 to ch09 so reader can read more about adduser
* Added and corrected docbook markup.Klaatu2012-06-225-362/+707
| | | | | | Added content to the very sparse section on slackpkg Added a section about rpm2tgz in the package management section Added some obvious indexterms and xref ids
* Corrected some docbook markup.Klaatu2012-06-221-77/+202
| | | | | Added some chapter and section id tags for xref use later on. Wrote a page or two about mailx because there was only one paragraph on it so far.
* Added docbook markup where missing. Put keybinding table into a table.Klaatu2012-06-211-114/+262
| | | | | | Fixed some spelling errors. Added a "save as" paragraph or too introducing C-x C-w and finishing off chapter. Added chapter and section ids so we can xref as needed.
* beginning work on the commandline print utilitiesVincent Batts2011-10-181-1/+7
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* adding more to the 'ps' section of chapter_06Vincent Batts2011-10-181-3/+70
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* revisiting the Makefile-fuVincent Batts2011-10-181-14/+19
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* updating the convert flags, and taking the clean.images out of theVincent Batts2011-05-231-2/+3
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* makefile stuffs, to generate pngsVincent Batts2011-05-231-6/+41
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* Added postcript files for screenshots.Alan Hicks2011-05-223-0/+204
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* - Added additional content to Chapter 2. Only a couple sections needAlan Hicks2011-05-192-2/+179
| | | | | to be filled out here. Of course, a thorough proof-reading is warranted as well before we can call this chapter "complete".
* Merge branch 'master' of rlworkman.net:slackbookAlan Hicks2011-05-181-1/+5
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* | - Updated Chapter_02 Installation. Complete through disk set selection.Alan Hicks2011-05-183-6/+122
| | | | | | | | | | | | - Updated some pics. Full source for these has not yet been added. - Updated TODO to remind me to include netconfig in the networking chapter.
| * duh, use $(shell ) not ``Vincent Batts2011-05-091-1/+2
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| * adding a note into the makefile, to find dblatex, if it is not presentVincent Batts2011-05-081-1/+4
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* Adding seven post-script files in ps-imgs. These can be turned intoAlan Hicks2011-04-158-4/+508
| | | | | | SVGs with GIMP, but are much easier to fix as raw postscript. They should be used to take the place of actual screenshots in the book as this makes the printed edition much cleaner.
* adding a pdf target. This requires dblatex.Vincent Batts2011-04-151-5/+15
| | | | | Until dblatex is in SBo, the SlackBuild is at http://github.com/vbatts/SlackBuilds/dblatex/
* fixing the Makefile to not force rebuild everytimeVincent Batts2011-04-141-3/+2
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* Merge branch 'master' of rlworkman.net:slackbookVincent Batts2011-04-145-22/+27
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| * Merge branch 'master' of rlworkman.net:slackbookmrgoblin2011-04-156-13/+18
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| * | Fixed many spelling errorsmrgoblin2011-04-151-9/+9
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| | * preface.xmlAlan Hicks2011-04-141-5/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - s/it's/its/;s/changes/change's/ - Lowercase "window managers" - Expand OS to "operating systems" - set phrase off with commas and replace a conjunction that made the sentence start to sound run-on with a dash Thanks to slakmagik
| | * Merge branch 'rworkman'Alan Hicks2011-04-140-0/+0
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| | | * Removed cruft from TODOAlan Hicks2011-04-141-2/+0
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| | * | Merge remote branch 'origin/rworkman'Alan Hicks2011-04-141-1/+3
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| | * | Merge branch 'rworkman'Alan Hicks2011-04-141-11/+0
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| | * | | Minor typo fixes.Alan Hicks2011-04-142-4/+15
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| | * | | Chapter_02 - damn typoes... encrpted -> encryptedAlan Hicks2011-04-141-1/+1
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| | | | * TODO: gdisk mention in Ch2 ?Robby Workman2011-04-131-1/+3
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| | * | Chapter_02 - Added README_CRYPT.TXT per rworkman's suggestion.Alan Hicks2011-04-141-3/+5
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| | | * chapger_02.xml: Mention README_CRYPT.TXT for LUKS usageRobby Workman2011-04-131-10/+11
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| | | * chapter_01.xml: s/main-stream/mainstream/Robby Workman2011-04-131-1/+1
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* | | Merge branch 'master' of rlworkman.net:slackbookVincent Batts2011-04-139-111/+321
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| * | Adding a couple of images to origin.Alan Hicks2011-04-132-0/+0
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| * Draft "Why a new book" section.mrgoblin2011-04-141-10/+8
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| * Chapter_02 - Finished the booting section and removed a couple of uglyAlan Hicks2011-04-133-37/+245
| | | | | | | | | | | | images, replacing them entirely with text. This should be the way to do things whenever possible as it increases the quality of the printed book.
| * chapter_07 - Eliminated all the old X configuration crap and addedAlan Hicks2011-04-131-55/+52
| | | | | | | | mention of /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d