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SystemAdministration is a placeholder for System Administration & Maintenance related documents on the Wiki that are not on the UserDocumentation page. ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:40%; background:#F1F1ED; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Contents'''[[BR]][[TableOfContents]]||

== System Administration ==
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== Configuration ==

=== System Configuration ===

==== Boot ====

 * GrubHowto - learn about the grub boot manager
 * ["GrubHowto/ChangeDefaultOS"] - Change the default operating system that boots in Grub
 * [:BootServices:Boot Services] - Disable start of unnecessary services during boot.
 * [:BootText:Boot Text] - Spice up your boot text (font resolution and color)
 * [:Upower:Upower] - is a next generation bootsplash for linux systems
 
==== Kernel ====

 * KernelHowto - make a custom kernel for your system
 * KernelCompileHowto - How to compile kernels
 
==== Time & Date ====

 * ChangeTimezoneHowto - change your timezone

=== Desktop Configuration ===

==== Gnome/Nautilus ====

 * GnomeMenuEditingHowTo - various ways to add items to your Gnome menu
 * NautilusScriptsHowto - enhance nautilus by adding scripts
 * [:GnomeComputerMenu:Gnome Computer Menu] - How to add missing disks in computer:///
 * ["Nautilus Scripts"] - Using nautilus scripts to extend the functionality of nautilus.

==== Performance ====

 * LowEndSystemSupport - Making the desktop interface snappier on machines without much memory

==== Visual Enhancements ====

 * [:Expocity:Expocity] - Howto Expose like functionality from Apple’s OSX
 * [:Skippy:Skippy] - Howto for another Expose like functionality from Apple’s OSX
 * [:TransparentTerminals:Transparent Terminals] - Howto for transparent borderless terminals
 * [:RotateWallpapers:Rotating Wallpapers] - Small program to rotate wallpapers over specified amount of time.
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CategoryDocumentation CategoryNeedsExpansion CategoryCleanup CategoryDocumentation

System Administration

Command-Line

Troubleshooting

  • [:BasicTroubleshooting:Basic Troubleshooting] - Where to start when things don't work?

Users

Permissions

Backups

Software

Log Files

  • LinuxLogFiles - Information on system logs, application logs, and syslogd

Cron (Scheduling)

  • CronHowto - guide to cron, to schedule commands

Configuration

System Configuration

Boot

  • GrubHowto - learn about the grub boot manager

  • ["GrubHowto/ChangeDefaultOS"] - Change the default operating system that boots in Grub

  • [:BootServices:Boot Services] - Disable start of unnecessary services during boot.

  • [:BootText:Boot Text] - Spice up your boot text (font resolution and color)

  • [:Upower:Upower] - is a next generation bootsplash for linux systems

Kernel

Time & Date

Desktop Configuration

Gnome/Nautilus

  • GnomeMenuEditingHowTo - various ways to add items to your Gnome menu

  • NautilusScriptsHowto - enhance nautilus by adding scripts

  • [:GnomeComputerMenu:Gnome Computer Menu] - How to add missing disks in computer:///

  • ["Nautilus Scripts"] - Using nautilus scripts to extend the functionality of nautilus.

Performance

Visual Enhancements

  • [:Expocity:Expocity] - Howto Expose like functionality from Apple’s OSX

  • [:Skippy:Skippy] - Howto for another Expose like functionality from Apple’s OSX

  • [:TransparentTerminals:Transparent Terminals] - Howto for transparent borderless terminals

  • [:RotateWallpapers:Rotating Wallpapers] - Small program to rotate wallpapers over specified amount of time.

CategoryDocumentation

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