Manjaro Linux User Guide: Gain proficiency in Linux through one of its best user-friendly Arch-based distributions by Atanas Georgiev Rusev
English | November 30, 2023 | ISBN: 1803237589 | 498 pages | PDF | 12 Mb
An easy-to-follow Linux book for beginners and intermediate users to learn how Linux works for most everyday tasks with practical examples
Key FeaturesPresented through Manjaro, a top 5 Linux distribution for 8 yearsCovers all Linux basics including installation and thousands of available applicationsLearn how to easily protect your privacy online, manage your system, and handle backupsMaster key Linux concepts such as file systems, sharing, systemd, and journalctlPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook Description
For the beginner or intermediate user, this Linux book has it all. The book presents Linux through Manjaro, an Arch-based efficient Linux distribution. Atanas G. Rusev, a dedicated Manjaro enthusiast and seasoned writer with thousands of pages of technical documentation under his belt, has crafted this comprehensive guide by compiling information scattered across countless articles, manuals, and posts.
The book provides an overview of the different desktop editions and detailed installation instructions and offers insights into the GUI modules and features of Manjaro's official editions. You'll explore the regular software, Terminal, and all basic Linux commands and cover topics such as package management, filesystems, automounts, storage, backups, and encryption. The book's modular structure allows you to navigate to the specific information you need, whether it's data sharing, security and networking, firewalls, VPNs, or SSH. You'll build skills in service and user management, troubleshooting, scripting, automation, and kernel switching.
By the end of the book, you'll have mastered Linux basics, intermediate topics, and essential advanced Linux features and have gained an appreciation of what makes Linux the powerhouse driving everything from home PCs and Android devices to the servers of Google, Facebook, and Amazon, as well as all supercomputers worldwide.
What you will learnInstall Manjaro and easily customize it using a graphical user interfaceExplore all types of supported software, including office and gaming applicationsLearn the Linux command line (Terminal) easily with examplesUnderstand package management, filesystems, network and the InternetEnhance your security with Firewall setup, VPN, SSH, and encryptionExplore systemd management, journalctl, logs, and user managementGet to grips with scripting, automation, kernel basics, and switchingWho this book is for
While this is a complete Linux for beginners book, it's also a reference guide covering all the essential advanced topics, making it an excellent resource for intermediate users as well as IT, IoT, and electronics students. Beyond the quality, security, and privacy it offers, knowledge of Linux often leads to high-profile jobs.
If you are looking to migrate from Windows/macOS to a 100% secure OS with plenty of flexibility and user software, this is the perfect Linux book to help you navigate easily and master the best operating system running on any type of computer around the world!
Prior Linux experience can help but is not required at all.
Table of ContentsIntroduction to Manjaro and LinuxEditions Overview and InstallationEditions and FlavorsHelp, Online Resources, Forums, and UpdatesOfficially Supported Software Part 1Officially Supported software Part 2 - 3D Games, and Windows SWAll Basic Terminal Commands - Easy and with ExamplesPackage Management, Dependencies, Environment Variables, and Licenses(N.B. Please use the Read Sample option to see further chapters)
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