<> ||<>|| == Old Table of Contents == The old Table of Contents (before the change in bug #504668) '''PART I''' ==== 1. Introduction ==== * About this manual * Welcome * Contact details ==== 2. The spirit of Ubuntu ==== * Ubuntu philosophy * A brief history of Ubuntu * Canonical * Linux * Packaging * Is Ubuntu right for you? ==== 3. Starting out ==== ===== Getting Ubuntu ===== * Choosing a version * Downloading Ubuntu * Ordering a free CD ===== Installing Ubuntu ===== * The LiveCD * Using Wubi * Partitioning * Dual-booting * Installation options ==== 4. Around your desktop ==== ===== The Gnome environment ===== * Panels * Appearance and themes * Nautilus file manager ===== Applications ===== * Software Center * Deb packages * Software Sources * Synaptic Package Manager ==== 5. Hints and tips ==== * Installing themes * Configuring Compiz/Metacity * Using Nautilus file manager * Popular panel applets * Editing menus * Multiple accounts * Gconf-editor * Keyboard shortcuts ==== 6. Updates and Upgrades ==== ===== Updating Your Computer ===== * Update manager * Configuring update settings ===== Upgrading Your Computer ===== * Ubuntu's release cycle and LTS * Upgrading an existing installation * Performing a fresh upgrade '''PART II''' ==== 7. Terminal and System Maintenance ==== ===== Introduction to the Terminal ===== * What is a terminal? * Sudo in the terminal * Browsing the file system * Manipulating files * Virtual terminals * Useful commands ===== System Maintenance ===== * Cleaning unused packages * Clearing the package cache * Performing a file system check ==== 8. Security ==== * Why Linux is safe * Firewall * Trusting your sources * Users and permissions * Sudo ==== 9. Useful extra applications ==== * Cheese * The GIMP * Gnome Do * Google Chrome * Jokosher Audio Editor * Pitivi * Sun Virtualbox * VLC * Wine ==== 10. Troubleshooting ==== * Common problems ---- === Comments === * Added Gnome Do to the the list in Chapter 9. - Benjamin Humphrey * Removed Banshee from list of Extra Applications because Rhythmbox is going to get Music store support in Lucid. - Benjamin Humphrey * Rearranged some chapter headings and content (chpts 6 & 7) - jaminday 01/08/10