GNU/Linux Documentation

Our GNU/Linux systems are running the Ubuntu distribution. The links below take you to official Ubuntu documentation files.

Ubuntu Desktop Guide - HTML, PDF

About Ubuntu

Community Documentation

In the past, our systems ran Red Hat 9, and much of their documentation (below) still applies. For documentation mistakes, see their Errata page.

x86 Installation Guide

PDF (8140 KB)    |    RPM (3636 KB)    |    HTML Tarball (3596 KB)

Getting Started Guide

PDF (6452 KB)    |    RPM (8412 KB)    |    HTML Tarball (8356 KB)

Customization Guide

PDF (7696 KB)    |    RPM (4392 KB)    |    HTML Tarball (4240 KB)

Reference Guide

PDF (4952 KB)    |    RPM (856 KB)    |    HTML Tarball (824 KB)

Security Guide

PDF (2044 KB)    |    RPM (608 KB)    |    HTML Tarball (580 KB)

System Administration Primer

PDF (3720 KB)    |    RPM (788 KB)    |    HTML Tarball (764 KB)

Glossary

PDF (156 KB)    |    RPM (36 KB)

x86 Release Notes

PDF (40 KB)
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