ENGLISH

The Complete FreeBSD

By Greg Lehey

Book information

Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Year
2003
ISBN
0596005164, 9780596005160
LCC
QA76.76.O63 L44715 2003
Open Library ID
OL3707136M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (10573178 bytes)
Edition
4th
Pages
639\639
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11
Библиотека;Компьютерная литература;Linux / Unix;Fr

Description

FreeBSD comes with the industry standard X Window system (X11R6) for the PC,XFree86. You also get a rich set of ready-to-run X applications and environments,including Gnome, KDE, Netscape, Open Look, Tcl/Tk and hundreds more.The system comes with complete source code. FreeBSD provides a tightly integratedbuild system that lets you recompile the entire operating system and support softwarefrom source with just one command.FreeBSD also comes with complete development environment with GNU C, C++ andegcs compilers and gdb debugger. It also comes with packages such as Perl, Python,Scheme, Tcl and GNU Emacs. For printing you get Groff, TeX, Ghostscript and AFMfonts. The bash, csh, zsh and tcsh shells give you a wide choice of environments.FreeBSD supports ISO 9660, RockRidge and Joliet format CDs.Walnut Creek CDROM, the publisher of this book, relies exclusively on FreeBSD topower its Web site and its FTP site, ftp.cdrom.com. The busiest site in the worldaccording to independent auditors, it uses FreeBSD to manage 5,000 users, 4 GB RAM,and over 500 GB of hard drive space. It transfers a terabyte of data downloads everyday. And what makes Yahoo! scream? FreeBSD!

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