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KNOWING KNOPPIX
The beginner's guide to the Linux that runs from CD
For Knoppix version 3.3
Phil Jones
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Copyright (c) 2005 Phil Jones.
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Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A
copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free
Documentation License.
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Table of Contents
Introducing Knoppix...............................................................................7
What is Knoppix?...............................................................................7
Linux that runs from CD..............................................................7
How it works..................................................................................7
Safe to run......................................................................................8
Personal..........................................................................................8
Free.................................................................................................8
What you can do with Knoppix.........................................................8
Learn Linux....................................................................................8
Rescue and test..............................................................................9
Use and explore.............................................................................9
Network..........................................................................................9
Where Knoppix comes from...............................................................9
Knoppix is Free Software.................................................................10
Limitations.......................................................................................10
No warranty.................................................................................10
CD means slow.............................................................................10
Not everything works..................................................................10
RAM intensive.............................................................................11
What is included in Knoppix?..........................................................11
What is Linux?.................................................................................12
A little history..............................................................................12
How GNU grew.......................................................................13
It's a GNU world!....................................................................13
Knoppix for the first time.....................................................................14
Overview...........................................................................................14
Hardware requirements...................................................................14
Starting Knoppix..............................................................................14
The first stage..............................................................................14
The second stage..........................................................................14
The first stage...................................................................................15
Getting to the boot prompt..........................................................15
Help at the boot prompt..............................................................16
Quick help................................................................................16
The second stage...............................................................................17
Starting Knoppix proper.............................................................17
Which keyboard/language?..........................................................17
Automatic hardware detection....................................................18
The X Window System................................................................18
The K Desktop Environment......................................................18
Quick help....................................................................................19
Getting out........................................................................................20
The K Desktop Environment...............................................................22
Single click, not double-click.......................................................22
Context menus everywhere.........................................................22
Hover the mouse for help............................................................23
The Desktop.................................................................................23
The Panel.....................................................................................24
K Menu....................................................................................24
Quick launch...........................................................................24
Desktop Guide.........................................................................25
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Taskbar ...................................................................................25
System Tray............................................................................25
Clock.........................................................................................25
Hide Panel...............................................................................25
Left mouse button selects text, middle button pastes...............25
Knoppix essentials................................................................................26
File names.........................................................................................26
Drive names......................................................................................27
Disk types.....................................................................................27
IDE drives....................................................................................27
SCSI drives...................................................................................27
Disk partitions.............................................................................28
SCSI emulation for IDE CD-ROM drives...................................28
Conventional 1.44 Mb floppy drives...........................................28
Partition detection............................................................................28
Mount points.....................................................................................29
Auto-mounting of floppy and CD-ROM drives...........................29
Login accounts..................................................................................29
User accounts...................................................................................30
The user account..........................................................................30
The superuser account................................................................30
Identifying hardware............................................................................31
Listing hard disks.............................................................................33
Limitations.......................................................................................33
Hardware newer than itself...................................................33
Winmodems.............................................................................34
Identified does not mean supported......................................34
Not guaranteed........................................................................34
Reading the hard disk...........................................................................35
Selecting files and folders................................................................36
Enabling write access.......................................................................36
Quick help.........................................................................................37
CD writing.............................................................................................38
Quick help.........................................................................................42
Reading CD-ROMs................................................................................43
Ejecting the CD................................................................................43
Quick help.........................................................................................43
Using an external USB drive...............................................................44
Quick help.........................................................................................45
Using a 3.5" floppy drive......................................................................47
Quick help....................................................................................47
Using an Iomega Zip disk.....................................................................48
Using an external USB Iomega Zip drive.......................................48
Using an internal IDE Iomega Zip drive........................................49
Using a parallel port Iomega Zip drive...........................................50
Using an Imation LS-120 SuperDisk ..................................................52
Quick help....................................................................................53
Connecting to a local area network......................................................54
Overview...........................................................................................54
Automatic setup...............................................................................54
Manual setup....................................................................................56
Quick help.........................................................................................56
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Using a network server.........................................................................57
Copying to an FTP server................................................................57
Copying to a Windows file server....................................................57
Copying to an NFS server................................................................58
Connecting to the Internet...................................................................60
Broadband.........................................................................................60
Dial-up..............................................................................................62
Connecting using KPPP..............................................................62
Quick help...............................................................................66
Browsing the Web.................................................................................67
Email......................................................................................................68
Printing..................................................................................................73
Quick help.........................................................................................78
Scanning................................................................................................79
Sound.....................................................................................................80
Testing sound in KDE......................................................................80
Testing sound in XMMS..................................................................81
Volume controls................................................................................81
Muting..........................................................................................82
Closing KMix................................................................................82
Quick help....................................................................................82
Sound recording................................................................................83
Playing audio CDs.................................................................................85
Playing DVD movies.............................................................................87
What is DVD?...................................................................................87
DVD movies in Knoppix...................................................................87
Playing..............................................................................................87
Changing the region.........................................................................88
Why don't encrypted DVDs work?...................................................90
Content Scrambling System........................................................90
DeCSS...........................................................................................90
Quick help.........................................................................................91
Other applications.................................................................................92
Graphics............................................................................................92
The Gimp.................................................................................92
Office applications............................................................................93
OpenOffice.org office suite..........................................................93
KOffice..........................................................................................93
Gnumeric......................................................................................93
AbiWord........................................................................................93
Toys and amusements......................................................................94
KStars planetarium.....................................................................94
Frozen Bubble..............................................................................95
KSokoban.....................................................................................96
GTans...........................................................................................97
Recovering from freezes........................................................................98
Getting rid of an individual application..........................................98
Restarting the X Window System...................................................98
Getting help...........................................................................................99
How to get help.................................................................................99
On the CD.....................................................................................99
From the Web...............................................................................99
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