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| == Other Documentation == ## * http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/ ## commented because there is nothing here yet: for breezy there will be lots of docs at http://help.ubuntu.com * http://kubuntu.org/documentation.php ## * TitleIndex - lists all Wiki Pages in Alphabetical Order ## commented because the majority of pages on the wiki are not documentation * ["Accessibility"] - docs related to accessibility * [http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/glossary Glossary] === External Documentation === |
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This page will act both as a (not complete but getting there) master index for documentation and a sketch pad for ideas. However at the moment it has no structural definition. We are working on changing that. Another way to find documents right now is to use the excellent SEARCH dialogue on our wiki, found in the top right hand corner of the page. If you want to get involved with editing and organising the Wiki please visit DocumentationTeam.
This wiki uses Categories which can be attached to pages. To see a list of all the pages in the category "Documentation", see this page: CategoryDocumentation.
Documentation Area
Please discuss major/structural changes to this page on [http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc Documentation Email list].
Newbie (New to Ubuntu & Linux)
If you are new to Ubuntu or Linux in general, in this category you'll find basic information and things that make your linux journey easier and more fun.
UbuntuCommunityPhilosophy - Ubuntu Philosophy
StartingTheJourney - A conceptual, terminology discussing guide, not practical by any sense
[http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/glossary Glossary] - learn the meaning of some words related to computers, linux, and Ubuntu.
FrequentlyAskedQuestions - Answers for questions not yet in the [http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/faq/ FAQ database]
BasicCommands - Basic Shell/command line/console commands for Newbies
- [:Repositories: Repositories] - What are repositories?
RootSudo - Ubuntu uses sudo and has no root account like other linux distributions. This page explains why.
HowToGetHelp - this page lists all the various resources available to you, to find help with your Ubuntu system!
["Kubuntu"] - Here you can find all documentation concerning Kubuntu, Ubuntu with the KDE desktop! Also see [http://kubuntu.org/ the website].
[http://www.ubuntuguide.org/ Unoffical Ubuntuguide (might have some errors!)] - this is a very comprehensive guide to setting up things quickly in Ubuntu. It is not an official site, so may contain errors, but it is very useful indeed.
Installation
HardwareSupport and SupportedArchitectures - Check if your hardware works with Ubuntu
GettingUbuntu - How to obtain the Install CD
SmartBootManagerHowto - Installing from PC which will not boot from CD
InstallFromKnoppixHowto - If the Ubuntu installer lets you down
[:InstallFromDebianSargeCDHowto: InstallFromDebianSargeCDHowto] - When the only thing you have is a debian 3.0 CD set. <-- page doesn't exist
NetbootInstallHowto - Installing over the net, e.g. with no CDROM or non-bootable SCSI CDROM
NetbootInstallLowMemHowto - Installing over the net to a system with no floppy, cdrom, and low memory
InstallUbuntuWithoutRemoveableMedia - Installing Ubuntu from Windows without using floppies, a CD, or any other removeable media.
WartyUpgradeNotes - upgrading from pre-Release or Debian Woody to Warty Warthog
BootFromFirewireHardDisk - How to boot linux from a firewire hard disk.
VirtualMachines - Using Ubuntu with VMware and XEN
Software - Howto's to get software to work
Here you'll find documentation about how to install software.
RestrictedFormats - Ubuntu does not come with support for mp3/dvd/flash/java. This page tells you how to install it.
- ["XChatHowto"] - How to use Xchat to connect to the Ubuntu chatroom!
- ["SSHHowto"] - How to use SSH to log into other machines
- ["Accessibility"] - docs related to accessibility
Hardware & Drivers - Howto's to get hardware and drivers to work
Here you'll find documentation about how to setup different hardware and drivers.
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Maintain your System
LowEndSystemSupport - Making the desktop interface snappier on machines without much memory
Update your System
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External Documentation
UsefulDocumentation - Useful documentation not specific to Ubuntu from External sites
[http://www.debian.org/doc/ Debian documentation index]
[http://www.debian.org/doc/user-manuals Debian Documentation Project Users' Manuals]
[http://www.togaware.com/linux/survivor/ GNU/Linux Desktop Survival Guide]
[http://www.gnome.org/learn/ Learn to use Gnome]
[http://docs.kde.org/ KDE Documentation]
HINT: Many of the below applications come with extensive Help Sections-check these first!!!
[http://www.mozilla.org/support/ Mozilla Firefox]
[http://www.gimp.org/docs/ The GIMP]
UserDocumentation (last edited 2008-08-06 16:40:58 by localhost)