Installation guide
12.5. Viewing PDFs .............................................................................................................. 132
13. Updating and Adding Packages to Red Hat Linux................................................................ 133
13.1. Red Hat Network ......................................................................................................... 133
13.2. Errata List..................................................................................................................... 133
13.3. Installation CD-ROMs ................................................................................................. 134
14. Frequently Asked Questions .................................................................................................... 135
14.1. Localhost Login and Password .................................................................................... 135
14.2. Displaying ls in color................................................................................................... 135
14.3. Error Messages During Installation of RPMs.............................................................. 136
14.4. Starting Applications ................................................................................................... 136
14.4.1. Editing Your PATH ....................................................................................... 137
14.5. Accessing a Windows Partition ................................................................................... 137
14.6. Finding Commands Quickly........................................................................................ 138
14.7. Keep ls Output from Scrolling ..................................................................................... 139
14.7.1. Printing ls Output.......................................................................................... 139
14.8. Tips on Using Command History ................................................................................ 139
14.8.1. Other Shortcuts ............................................................................................. 139
14.9. Forgotten Password...................................................................................................... 140
14.10. Password Maintenance............................................................................................... 140
14.11. Changing Login from Console to X at Startup .......................................................... 140
14.12. Configuring X ............................................................................................................ 141
A. Applications ................................................................................................................................ 145
B. A Comparison of Common DOS and Linux Commands ....................................................... 147
C. System Directories...................................................................................................................... 149
D. Keyboard Shortcuts ................................................................................................................... 151
Index................................................................................................................................................. 153