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=== Proposed Table of Contents === | == Table of Contents == |
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Currently, the '''proposed''' table of contents stands as this: | Okay this is the NEW Table of Contents. '''Key:''' ||Authors are regular font|| ||~-Editors are smaller beside the author-~|| ||''Further detail and hyperlinks in italics''|| |
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==== 1. Introduction ==== | == PART I == === Prologue === Benjamin Humphrey ~-Jamin Day-~ ==== Introduction ==== |
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* Who this manual is aimed at | |
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==== 2. The spirit of Ubuntu ==== | ==== The spirit of Ubuntu ==== |
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* Packaging | |
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==== 3. Starting out ==== | ''Details [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-manual/Blueprints/Prologue|here.]]'' |
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===== Getting Ubuntu ===== | === 1. Starting out === Benjamin Humphrey ~-Parry Mathur-~ |
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* Choosing a version | ==== Getting Ubuntu ==== |
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===== Installing Ubuntu ===== | ==== Installing Ubuntu ==== |
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* Dual-booting | |
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* Booting and Grub configuration | |
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==== 4. Around your desktop ==== | === 2. Around your desktop === Alistair Munro/Tom Cantara ~-Ben VB (need surname)-~ |
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===== The Gnome environment ===== |
* What is GNOME? |
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===== Applications ===== | === 3. Default Applications === Matt Griffin and Ilya Haykinson ~-Tom Cantara-~ |
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* Rhythmbox * F-Spot * Open Office * Tomboy * Empathy * Firefox * Evolution * Totem * Ubuntu One ''Details at [[../Blueprints/DefaultApps|the blueprint page]]'' === 4. Preferences and Hardware === Deon Spengler ~-Ilya Haykinson-~ * Printing * Multiple Users * Desktop Effects * Appearance * Screensaver/Wallpaper * Display * External devices * Connecting a Digital Camera * Connecting a Scanner * Webcams * Sound * Disk Drives and Hard Drives * Mount external/USB drives * Mount internal drives/NTFS (Windows) Drives * Mount automatically at boot * Networking ''Details at [[../Blueprints/Hardware|the blueprint page]]'' === 5. Software and Packaging === Wolter Hellmund ~-Benjamin Humphrey-~ * Software Management in Ubuntu |
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* '''NEW''' Updating your computer (i.e. packages) * '''NEW''' Upgrading your computer (i.e. distro) |
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==== 5. Hints and tips ==== | == PART II == |
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* Installing themes * Configuring Compiz/Metacity * Using Nautilus file manager * Popular panel applets * Editing menus * Multiple accounts * Gconf-editor * Keyboard shortcuts |
=== 6. The Command Line === Ryan Macnish ~-Jamin Day-~ |
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==== 6. Maintaining your system ==== | * understanding the terminal * using the command line * changing system settings * advanced command line use |
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===== Updates and Upgrades ===== | ''Details at [[../Blueprints/CommandLine|the blueprint page]]'' |
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* Long Term Support Releases * Updating your computer * Upgrading your computer |
=== 7. Security === Kelvin Gardiner ~-JJ Laxton-~ |
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===== System Maintenance ===== * Cleaning unused packages * Clearing the package cache * Performing a file system check <<<<<< '''This would theoretically be the CUTOFF between the first half and second half''' >>>>>> ==== 7. Introduction to the terminal ==== * What is a terminal? * Sudo in the terminal * Browsing the file system * Manipulating files * Virtual terminals * Useful commands ==== 8. Security ==== * Why Linux is safe |
* Why Ubuntu is safe |
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==== 9. Useful extra applications ==== | === 8. Troubleshooting and System Maintenance === Elan Kugelmass ~-Jamin Day-~ |
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* Common problems * Wireless connections * Networking * Music and Video === 9. Learning more about Linux === Josh Holland - first half only ~-Bryan Behrenshausen-~ * Other distributions * Linux servers * Free software * Where you can get help ==== Extra Applications ==== Hussein Al Sayed ~-Bryan Behrenshausen-~ * Cheese * The GIMP * Gnome Do * Google Chrome * Jokosher Audio Editor * Sun Virtualbox |
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* Banshee * Google Chrome * Cheese * Sun Virtualbox * Jokosher Audio Editor * The GIMP * Pitivi |
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==== 10. Troubleshooting ==== | === Glossary of Terms === Paritosh Mathur/Conrad Volle |
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* Common problems | === Index === Joe Burgess === Credits === Benjamin Humphrey ---- === Comments === * Added names of allocated editors to some chapters --JaminDay 2010/01/13 * Huge overhaul due to bug #504668 - old ToC can be found [[ubuntu-manual/TableOfContents/old|here.]] * Updated to reflect latest content/structure changes as of 2010/03/03 (i.e. removed old chapter 6) --JaminDay |
Table of Contents
Okay this is the NEW Table of Contents.
Key:
Authors are regular font |
Editors are smaller beside the author |
Further detail and hyperlinks in italics |
PART I
Prologue
Benjamin Humphrey Jamin Day
Introduction
- About this manual
- Welcome
- Who this manual is aimed at
- Contact details
The spirit of Ubuntu
- Ubuntu philosophy
- A brief history of Ubuntu
- Canonical
- Linux
- Is Ubuntu right for you?
Details here.
1. Starting out
Benjamin Humphrey Parry Mathur
Getting Ubuntu
- Downloading Ubuntu
- Ordering a free CD
Installing Ubuntu
- The LiveCD
- Using Wubi
- Partitioning
- Installation options
- Booting and Grub configuration
2. Around your desktop
Alistair Munro/Tom Cantara Ben VB (need surname)
- What is GNOME?
- Panels
- Appearance and themes
- Nautilus file manager
3. Default Applications
Matt Griffin and Ilya Haykinson Tom Cantara
- Rhythmbox
- F-Spot
- Open Office
- Tomboy
- Empathy
- Firefox
- Evolution
- Totem
- Ubuntu One
Details at the blueprint page
4. Preferences and Hardware
Deon Spengler Ilya Haykinson
- Printing
- Multiple Users
- Desktop Effects
- Appearance
- Screensaver/Wallpaper
- Display
- External devices
- Connecting a Digital Camera
- Connecting a Scanner
- Webcams
- Sound
- Disk Drives and Hard Drives
- Mount external/USB drives
- Mount internal drives/NTFS (Windows) Drives
- Mount automatically at boot
- Networking
Details at the blueprint page
5. Software and Packaging
Wolter Hellmund Benjamin Humphrey
- Software Management in Ubuntu
- Software Center
- Deb packages
- Software Sources
- Synaptic Package Manager
NEW Updating your computer (i.e. packages)
NEW Upgrading your computer (i.e. distro)
PART II
6. The Command Line
Ryan Macnish Jamin Day
- understanding the terminal
- using the command line
- changing system settings
- advanced command line use
Details at the blueprint page
7. Security
Kelvin Gardiner JJ Laxton
- Why Ubuntu is safe
- Firewall
- Trusting your sources
- Users and permissions
- Sudo
8. Troubleshooting and System Maintenance
Elan Kugelmass Jamin Day
- Common problems
- Wireless connections
- Networking
- Music and Video
9. Learning more about Linux
Josh Holland - first half only Bryan Behrenshausen
- Other distributions
- Linux servers
- Free software
- Where you can get help
Extra Applications
Hussein Al Sayed Bryan Behrenshausen
- Cheese
- The GIMP
- Gnome Do
- Google Chrome
- Jokosher Audio Editor
- Sun Virtualbox
- VLC
- Wine
Glossary of Terms
Paritosh Mathur/Conrad Volle
Index
Joe Burgess
Credits
Benjamin Humphrey
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