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D command (GRUB editor)
data streams
database servers, package groups for
date
    changing
    displaying 2nd
    expiration of user account
    modification date of file
    setting 2nd
Date & Time, System Settings menu
date command 2nd
Debian GNU/Linux
Delete key
DELTREE command (MS-DOS)
dependencies between packages
desktop environments 2nd 3rd 4th [See also GNOME; KDE]
    default for, setting
    logging in to
    scrollable
    TWM
Desktop Switcher tool 2nd
Detective, Calc application
Development Tools package group
Device Manager tab, System Properties dialog box
devices 2nd [See also hardware]
    configuring in KDE
    information about, in KDE
    infrared, service for
    mounted, displaying
    mounting 2nd 3rd
    network 2nd 3rd
    null device 2nd
    pseudodevices
    swapping
    unmounting 2nd
Devices tab, Network Administration tool 2nd 3rd
df command 2nd 3rd
DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) 2nd 3rd 4th
DHCP server 2nd
diagnosis.html
dialog boxes, installation screen
dialup modem
    compatibility with Linux
    setting up
    wvdial program and
diff command 2nd
DIR command (MS-DOS)
dir command (SMB)
directive for boot parameters [See boot parameters]
directories
    creating 2nd
    current directory 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
    disk space used by, displaying 2nd 3rd
    displaying contents of
    hidden
    home directory 2nd 3rd 4th
    links for
    Linux directory tree
    listing
    mount points 2nd 3rd
    moving
    naming
    owner of
    parent directory 2nd
    permissions for [See permissions]
    removing 2nd
    renaming (moving)
    root directory 2nd 3rd 4th
disk [See drives floppy disk]
Disk Druid, creating partitions with
Disk Management tool 2nd 3rd
Disk Management, System Tools menu
Disk Setup screen
disk space
    for directory, displaying 2nd 3rd
    for file, displaying
    for filesystem, displaying 2nd
DISPLAY variable
Display, System Settings menu
dmesg command
DNS server
    address for
        providing during installation
        required for Internet connection configuration
    configuring for Internet connection
    information required for 2nd
    required for Apache web server
    selecting during installation
    unavailable, configuring hosts for
DNS tab
    Advanced TCP/IP Settings dialog box
    Network Administration tool 2nd
DocBook format, packages for
documentation for Linux
dollar sign ($)
    as user prompt 2nd
    preceding shell variable
Domain mode, Samba authentication
domain name 2nd
DOSKEY command (MS-DOS)
dot (.)
    current directory
    preceding hidden file or directory name
double quote (")
Down arrow key 2nd
Draw, OpenOffice.org
drawers, adding to GNOME panel
drawing programs [See Draw, OpenOffice.org GIMP]
drive icons
    GNOME
    KDE
driver, modular, dynamically loading
drives [See also CD-ROM drives; floppy drives; hard drives; tape drives]
    information required for 2nd
    mounting
    preparing for installation
    requirements for
    unmounting
druids
DSL
    modem for, configuring
    protocols for
    xDSL modem for
DSL HOWTO for Linux (Burgiss)
du command 2nd 3rd
dual-boot system 2nd 3rd