GNU/Linux Post-Installation Checklist

Defying Murphy's Laws

Algologic Research & Solutions

algolog (at) hd1.vsnl.net.in

Revision History
Revision 1.0	2001-06-12	Revised by:
Initial release using docbook sgml.

This document provides a checklist for steps you should take immediately after installing GNU/Linux. These steps will save you a lot of bother if you encounter any problems later on. This document also includes a shell script for automating the post installation process.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

1.1. Copyright Information
1.2. Disclaimer
1.3. Feedback

2. Post-Installation Steps

3. Shell script

3.1. The script...

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