Phat Linux V 3.0 (Igloo) User Manual

Version 1.01 July 1999

1. Linux and Phat Linux

• What is Linux?
• What is Phat Linux?
• Why is Phat Linux different than other (Linux) distributions?
• What Phat Linux is and what it isn't

2.  Installation

• What is on the Phat Linux CD-ROM?
• Installing Phat Linux
• Logging in for the first time

3. Using Phat Linux

• A brief introduction to Linux
• Basic Linux commands
• Basic Programs
• Adding/Removing users

4.  Configuration

• Recompiling the kernel
• Setting up an ethernet card
• Installing/Configuration of X-Windows
• Using RPMS
• Connecting to the internet through ppp
• Securing your machine
• Setting up your sound card

5.  Trouble Shooting/Getting Help

• Technical Support
• Where else can I get help?
• Known problems