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Package Group Selection screen
package groups 2nd
Package Installation Defaults screen
Package Management tool 2nd [See also RPM]3rd
packages [See also RPM]2nd
    building
    compatible with package management tool 2nd
    compatible with redhat-install-packages command
    conflicting files in
    dependencies between
    displaying package owning a file
    documentation files for
    file extension for
    flagged to be skipped
    installing 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
    naming of
    overwriting
    public FTP server for
    querying 2nd
    removing
    required for Apache web server
    selecting during installation
    services associated with
    uninstalling 2nd
    updating (upgrading) 2nd
    verifying 2nd
pager
    for virtual desktop
    in GNOME
    starting from GNOME
    starting from KDE
Palm PDAs, synchronizing with Linux [See Pilot/Handspring tool]
parallel port device
parallel port printer boot arguments
parent directory 2nd
Partition Commander (VCOM)
PartitionMagic (PowerQuest)
partitions
    creating
    deleting 2nd
    editing
    filesystem for
    mount points for
    mounting 2nd
    native partition
    requirements for
    shrinking
    splitting
    swap partition 2nd
    unmounting
    unused, identifying 2nd
    viewing
passwd command
password
    for boot loader
    configuration for
    encrypting, in Samba
    expiration options for
    for email account
    for root user 2nd 3rd
    for Samba users 2nd
    for user account 2nd 3rd 4th
    security of 2nd
path
PATH variable (search path) 2nd
pathnames
PC Hardware in a Nutshell\: A Desktop Quick Reference (Thompson; Thompson)
PCMCIA hardware, service for
PCs, books about
PDAs, synchronizing with Linux [See Pilot/Handspring tool]
PDF documents, creating
performance
    Apache web server
    Linux
Performance Tuning tab, Apache Configuration tool
periscope shell script example
permissions 2nd
    changing
    default, specifying
    displaying for files in directory
    listing
    setting
Personal Desktop installation type
personal scheduler [See Evolution]
physical structure of hard drive
Pilot/Handspring tool
ping command 2nd 3rd
pipe redirector (|) 2nd 3rd 4th
platters of hard drive
POP (Post Office Protocol)
pop-up menus, for terminal window
Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) standard
portmap service
POSIX (Portable Operating System Inferface) standard
postfix service
PostScript files, viewing and printing
power management, configuring in KDE
PowerQuest, PartitionMagic
pppd program
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)
pr command
Practical Unix & Internet Security, 3rd. ed. (Garfinkel; Spafford; Schwartz)
Preferences icon
    GNOME
    KDE
presentation manager [See Impress, OpenOffice.org]
print manager 2nd 3rd 4th
Print Manager, System Tools menu 2nd
print queue
    alert icon for
    canceling jobs in 2nd 3rd
    displaying 2nd 3rd
    naming
Printer Configuration tool
printer device
printers
    local, configuring
    parallel port for
    parallel, boot arguments for
    remote, configuring
    sharing with Samba 2nd 3rd
    testing
    USB port for
printing files
Printing Notification Icon, System Tools menu
Printing Support package group
Printing, System Settings menu [See Printer Configuration tool]
privacy [See security]
private group
processes [See also background processes]
    displaying 2nd 3rd 4th
    killing 2nd
    terminating
processors, requirements for
.profile file 2nd
profile script
programs, running 2nd [See also applications; commands]
Project Athena
prompt symbols 2nd
pronunciation of Linux
ps command 2nd
psaux device
pseudodevices
public GPG key
publishing packages
put command (SMB)
PuTTY, SSH client (Tatham)
pwd command 2nd