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# Index: D

daemons: 4.17. Programs That Serve You
  4.17. Programs That Serve You
damaged files: 8.6.2. Accessing Damaged Files
DANG file: 12.2.3. Installing and Configuring Dosemu
data
  debugging within programs: 14.1.4. Changing and Examining Data
  transfer rate: 8.4.5.3. The rest of the printcap variables
Data Display Debugger (DDD): 14.2.1. Debuggers
dd command: 2.1.2. Getting Linux from the Internet
  5.1. Running the System
  5.2.1. Using a Boot Floppy
  6.2.1. Creating Swap Space
DDD (Data Display Debugger): 14.2.1. Debuggers
Debian Linux
  Alpha systems: C.2. The Linux Port
  LinuxPPC: D. LinuxPPC: Installing Linux on PowerPC Computers
  Motorola 68000-series systems: E.3. Distributions
debug parameter (linux): 3.1.1. Booting Linux
debugging: 3.1.1. Booting Linux
  14.1.2. Examining a Core File
  (see also troubleshooting)
  Checker package: 14.1.2. Examining a Core File
    14.2.5. Using Checker
  core dumps (see core files)
  gdb debugger: 13.1.2. gcc Features
    13.1.6. Enabling Debugging Code
    14.1. Debugging with gdb
    shared libraries and: 13.1.7.1. Creating shared libraries
  instruction-level: 14.1.6.2. Instruction-level debugging
  interactive debuggers for: 14.2.1. Debuggers
  log files and: 8.3. Managing System Logs
  program while running: 14.1.3. Debugging a Running Program
  redirecting error messages: 4.9. Saving Your Output
  routing tables: 15.1.3.8. Trying out your network
DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation): C.1. Alpha History and Status
default gateway: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts
default= option (LILO): G.1. Global Options
DefaultColorDepth option (XF86Config): 10.4. Configuring XFree86
DefaultIcon directive: 16.1.3.2. srm.conf
DefaultType directive: 16.1.4.4. An aside: MIME types
define-key function: 9.2.8. Tailoring Emacs
dektop system, GNOME: B.3. The GNOME Desktop: A User's Point of View
delay= option (LILO): G.1. Global Options
Delete key (Emacs): 9.2.8. Tailoring Emacs
deleting
  LILO: 5.2.2.4. Removing LILO
  partitions: 2.2.4. Repartitioning Your Drives
  text: 9.2.4. Deleting, Copying, and Moving Text
    9.2.4. Deleting, Copying, and Moving Text
    (see also cutting and pasting)
    vi editor: 9.1.3. Deleting Text and Undoing Changes
  user accounts: 5.7.6. Deleting and Disabling Accounts
dependency line: 13.2.1. What make Does
Depth option (XF86Config): 10.4. Configuring XFree86
design of Linux: 1.7. Open Source and the Philosophy of Linux
desktop environments: 11. Customizing Your X Environment
desktop system, GNOME: B.1.2. The Role of GNOME
DeskTopSize command (fvwm): 11.2.1. Configuring fvwm
detach command (gdb): 14.1.3. Debugging a Running Program
detection parameters (hardware): 3.1.1. Booting Linux
/dev directory: 3.1.2. Drives and Partitions Under Linux
  5.1. Running the System
  6.3. Device Files
  8.4.11. Exercising the Printer Daemon
  15.2.1.2. Serial device names
  /dev/fd# files: 3.1.2. Drives and Partitions Under Linux
    8.1.1.2. Backing up to floppy
  /dev/hda# files: 3.1.2. Drives and Partitions Under Linux
    6.3. Device Files
  /dev/lp# files: 8.4.1. Checking Printer Hardware
  /dev/MAKEDEV script: 6.3. Device Files
  /dev/mouse file: 6.3. Device Files
    10.4. Configuring XFree86
  /dev/nrft# and /nsft# files: 8.1.1.1. Backing up to tape
  /dev/null file: 4.9. Saving Your Output
    6.3. Device Files
    8.2. Scheduling Jobs Using cron
  /dev/rft# files: 8.1.1.1. Backing up to tape
  /dev/sda# and /sdb# files: 3.1.2. Drives and Partitions Under Linux
  /dev/st# files: 8.1.1.1. Backing up to tape
  /dev/ttys# and ttyS# files: 8.4.1. Checking Printer Hardware
  /dev/zero file: 6.3. Device Files
development, GNOME for: B.5. GNOME as a Development Platform
"device full" error: 3.3.3. Problems Installing the Software
devices: 8.4.11. Exercising the Printer Daemon
  (see also /dev directory)
  Alpha system support: C.5.3. Firmware/BIOS Peripheral Device Support
  device files: 5.1. Running the System
    6.3. Device Files
    15.2.1.2. Serial device names
  drivers: 3.1.2. Drives and Partitions Under Linux
    loading: 7.5. Loadable Device Drivers
    Windows and: 12. Windows Compatibility and Samba
  Linux/SPARC systems: F.6. Bootable Devices and Consoles
  virtual: 8.4.11. Exercising the Printer Daemon
DIA application: B.4. Some GNOME Applications
dial-up PPP: 15.2. Dial-up PPP
diff program: 14.2.9. Patching Files
Digital Alpha (see Alpha systems)
DIR_COLORS files: 4.4.2. Listing Files
direct memory access (DMA): 3.3.2.1. Isolating hardware problems
  listing channels in use: 5.6. The /proc filesystem
directories: 4.4.1. Directories
  4.16. Important Directories
  copying hierarchies with tar: 7.1.4. tar Tricks
  . (current): 4.10. What Is a Command?
  .. (parent): 4.4.1. Directories
  home: 5.7.1. The passwd File
  permissions for: 4.13.1. What Permissions Mean
  printer: 8.4.10.1. Setting up printer directories
  Windows, mounting with Samba: 12.1.2. Using Samba to Mount Directories from Windows Systems on Your Network
directors file: 16.2.1.7. smail runtime configuration files
disabling
  swap space: 6.2.3. Disabling Swap Space
  user accounts: 5.7.6. Deleting and Disabling Accounts
disass command (gdb): 14.1.6.2. Instruction-level debugging
disk manager (see fdisk utility)
disk= option (LILO): G.1. Global Options
disk paging: 1.4.3. Kernel
disk space: 1.9.4. Hard Drive Space Requirements
  (see also hard drives)
  CD-ROM and tape drive storage: 1.9.6.2. CD -ROM and DVD-ROM storage
  hard space geometry, specifying: 3.1.1. Booting Linux
  log files: 8.3. Managing System Logs
  multiple filesystems and: 2.2.3. Linux Partition Requirements
  reserving for ramdisk: 3.1.1. Booting Linux
  software requirements: 2.2.3. Linux Partition Requirements
  specifying partition size: 3.1.3. Creating Linux Partitions
  troubleshooting hard drives: 3.3.2.2. Problems recognizing hard drive or controller
disktab= option (LILO): G.1. Global Options
display command (gdb): 14.1.6.2. Instruction-level debugging
display scan and refresh rates: 10.4. Configuring XFree86
display utility (ImageMagick): 9.4.1. ImageMagick
distributions
  Linux: 1.7. Open Source and the Philosophy of Linux
    2.1. Distributions of Linux
    installation differences: 3.1.6. Installing the Software
    smail and: 16.2.1. The smail Mail Transport Agent
  source: 7.2.3. Upgrading Other Software
DLLs (see shared libraries)
DMA (direct memory access): 3.3.2.1. Isolating hardware problems
  listing channels in use: 5.6. The /proc filesystem
dma file (/proc): 5.6. The /proc filesystem
DNS (Domain Name Service): 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts
  16.2.3.1. Registering an address
  configuring: 15.2.1.3.3. Configuring DNS
doc file format: 12.1.5. File Translation Utilities
document model (Bonobo): B.5.1.5. The Bonobo component and document model
document processing: 9.3. Text and Document Processing
documentation: A. Sources of Linux Information
  0.1. Why People Like Linux
  1.10. Sources of Linux Information
  configuring httpd: 16.1.3. Configuring Your Own WWW Server
  Dosemu: 12.2.3. Installing and Configuring Dosemu
  Elm mailer: 16.2.4.3. Elm documentation
  Emacs: 9.2.3. Tutorial and Online Help
  Info (see Info pages)
  LDP: A. Sources of Linux Information
    A.2. Linux Documentation Project Manuals
    0.1. Why People Like Linux
    0.1. Why People Like Linux
    1.10.2. Books and Other Published Works
  LILO configuration: 5.2.2.3. Specifying boot time options
  manual pages: 4.12. Manual Pages
  Perl: 13.4. Using Perl
  printer: 8.4.2. Gathering Resources
  TCP/IP: 15.1. Networking with TCP/IP
  TeX: 9.3.1.3. Further reading
  Texinfo: 9.3.3. Texinfo
  vi editor: 9.1.12. Extending vi
  XFree86: 10.4. Configuring XFree86
documents, HTML: 16.1.4. Writing HTML Documents
DOM (Document Object Model): B.5.1.3. XML/DOM libraries
domain name: 16.2.4.1. Preparing for installation
  registering: 16.2.3.1. Registering an address
Domain Name Service (DNS): 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts
  16.2.3.1. Registering an address
  configuring: 15.2.1.3.3. Configuring DNS
domainname command: 15.4.2. Configuring NIS
DOS (see MS-DOS)
DOS-FAT filesystem: 6.1.1. Filesystem Types
Dosemu emulator: 12.2. Sharing Programs
  12.2.1. DOS Emulators: Dosemu and xdos
  installing and configuring: 12.2.3. Installing and Configuring Dosemu
  obtaining: 12.2.2. Getting Dosemu and xdos
dosemu.conf file: 12.2.3. Installing and Configuring Dosemu
dot (.)
  for current directory: 4.10. What Is a Command?
  dot-termination of mail: 16.2.4.1. Preparing for installation
  .. for parent directory: 4.4.1. Directories
  starting filenames: 4.4.2. Listing Files
dot clock: 10.5. Filling in Video Card Information
dot-termination: 16.2.4.1. Preparing for installation
dotted quad notation: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts
doublesided printing: 8.4.4. Checking Print Utilities
DoubleSpace: 6.1.1. Filesystem Types
down command (lpc): 8.4.12. Controlling Printer Services with lpc
drag-and-drop (KDE): 11.3. The K Desktop Environment
"Drive not bootable" error: 3.3.4.2. Problems booting Linux from the hard drive
drivers (see device drivers)
drives: 3.1.2. Drives and Partitions Under Linux
  (see also disk space, hard drives)
  names for: 3.1.2. Drives and Partitions Under Linux
  partitioning (see partitions/filesystems; repartitioning)
DriveSpace: 6.1.1. Filesystem Types
du command: 4.9. Saving Your Output
duconv utility: 12.1.5. File Translation Utilities
DVD-ROM drives: 1.9.6.2. CD -ROM and DVD-ROM storage
  1.9.6.2. CD -ROM and DVD-ROM storage
dynamic
  linked libraries (see shared libraries)
  routing information: 15.1.3.2. The networking rc files

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