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Linux embedded systems |
Are operation systems based on the linux kernel used in systems everywhere like consumer electronics. A few examples include: -Set-up boxes -Smart tvs -IVIs (In-vehicle infotainment) -Netwroking equipment -etc |
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Android |
Is a mobile operating system based on linux kernel being developed by google. |
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Raspberry PI |
Is a device that is low cost, credit card sized computer that plugs into a computer monitor or TV and uses a standard keyboard and mouse to function. It enables people of all ages to explore computers and learn how to program in languages such as python. |
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ssh user@ (IP address) |
Command that allows you to SSH onto a remote machine.
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passwd |
Command that allows you to change your password. |
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su |
Super user command |
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su - |
Command that takes you to the root prompt and become root user. |
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exit |
Command that logs you out of root user |
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ls |
Command to list all the folders and files listed in the current directory. |
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cat |
Command that prints out all the content of a particular file. |
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VNC |
"Virtual Network Computing" is graphical desktop sharing system that uses the remote frame buffer protocol (RFB) to remotely control another computer over a network connection. |
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VirtualBox |
Is a desktop virtualization software that oracle owns and allows you to set up virtual machines to linux. |
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Desktop environments |
KDE LXDE Unity XFCE |
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KDE |
K Desktop Environment (KDE) is an Open Source graphical desktop environment for UNIX workstations. Is also built ontop what is known as the QT widget set. |
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Widget set |
Is a library that handles gooey features such as menus that you see along with dialogue boxes. |
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LXDE |
Light weight X11 desktop env. that is meant to use as few resources as possible and works well when running linux on older hardware. |
(X11 being the actual library that the LXDE is built ontop of.) |
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Unity |
Similar to Ubuntu, "Cononacle" is the company that developed Ubuntu reated Unity. Much like GNOME, its goals have a simple and clean interface that tends to be great for 1st time linux users. |
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XFCE |
Originally XTF was developed to be a commercial desktop env. known as CDE Was built on the GDK plus widget set and provides more configurability than some of things like GNOME or Unity. |
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Installation of software packages |
-Switch user to root (su -) -insert yum install followed by namr of package wanted to be installed on command line |
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yum |
Is a package manager that CentOS and Red Hat based linux distros use for installing packages. |
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Gimp |
An application that is an image manipulation program similar to Adobe PS. |
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apt -get |
Is command used in Ubuntu to go out and retrieve packages to install things like libraries and/or applications. |
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List linux desktop applications |
-Openoffice.org -Calibre office -Audacity -Thunderbird -Gimp -Pidgin -Blender |
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Calibre Office |
Ebook management tool that could read all ebook formats. |
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Audacity |
Is a powerful audio editor that allows you to record, edit, and splice mixed audio open sourced. |
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Thunderbird |
Is similar to Microsoft Outlook |
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