This tutorial will help you set up both the /boot partition and the SWAP space you need on your Debian 5 Lenny install. Please refer to the tutorial on LVM if you want to use Logical Volume Management for your install.

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If your financial resources are very slim and you are interested in moving into Linux administration you still have a few choices. If you are not a self-motivated individual stop reading now and take a class with an instructor. Developing a Linux Career on a Budget means that you must be able to force yourself each day toward a specific goal.

Once upon a time, the way to get a patch into the mainline kernel was to email it to Linus Torvalds. A hopeful developer would then wait for Linus to release a new kernel tree to see whether the patch had been included or not. In the latter case, the more persistent developers would resend the patch. Often, developers had to be persistent indeed if they wanted their code to be merged.

Checking out the C stat() function and using it to interrogate files.

What's the best Linux distribution? It's one of the most commonly asked questions from people who are new to Linux. The answer? Well, there isn't really a simple answer.

In part one of our guide, we walked you through the process of finding a distro that is right for you. This chapter is going to walk you through downloading and burning a CD image of your chosen distro(s), the traditional way of partitioning and setting up a dual-boot system, and another way to dual-boot without repartitioning.