Papers
CheckInstall
Checkinstall is a utility to automatically build RPM/Debian or Slackware packages from tarballs. This makes it possible to do a "clean" installation and de-installation of almost any tarball.
- Format: html
- Version: 1.0
- License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0
- Initial release: December 2004 - published in the online magazine linuxfocus.org (local copies: en || de).
Customize motd & issue
This very short article, written for the category "LF-Tips", treats the customization of the two ASCII files motd and issue.
- Format: html
- Version: 1.0
- License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0
- Initial release: November 2004 - published in the online magazine linuxfocus.org (local copies: en || de).
darkstat
This article presents the network traffic analyzer "darkstat" and gives an overview concerning installation, start and usage of this program.
- Format: html
- Version: 1.0
- License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0
- Initial release: September/October 2004 - published in the online magazine linuxfocus.org (local copies: en || de).
vsftpd - An introduction to the Very Secure FTP Daemon
This article gives a basic introduction to the "Very Secure FTP Daemon". I'm beginning with a general description of FTP and vsftpd. After that we will have a look at the installation, configuration and start options of the vsftp daemon. I am closing with a short functions test.
- Format: html
- Version: 1.0
- License: GNU FDL
- Initial release: July/August 2004 - published in the online magazine linuxfocus.org (local copies: en || de).
