Linux Resources
This is a list of place where you can get more information and help.
I. Linux at Fermilab WWW Site
www.fnal.gov/cd/unix/linux
II. Mailing Lists and News groups
A. Fermi Linux-Users Mailing List and Archive
[email protected]
www-oss.fnal.gov/archives/hyp-linux/
B. Red Hat specific mailing list archives
archive.redhat.com
C. News groups
linux.act.admin.snm
linux.act.apps.snm
linux.act.c-programming.snm
linux.act.laptops.snm
linux.act.linuxnews.snm
linux.act.ppp.snm
linux.act.scsi.snm
linux.act.serial.snm
linux.act.tape.snm
linux.act.tktools.snm
linux.act.uucp.snm
linux.admin.isp.snm
linux.announce.snm
linux.appletalk.snm
linux.apps.cdwrite.snm
linux.free-widgets.announce.snm
linux.free-widgets.development.snm
linux.jobs.snm
linux.local.chicago.snm
linux.news.groups.snm
linux.redhat.announce.snm
linux.redhat.applixware.snm
linux.redhat.development.snm
linux.redhat.install.snm
linux.redhat.list.snm
linux.redhat.misc.snm
linux.redhat.ppp.snm
linux.redhat.rpm.snm
linux.scsi.nc53c8xx.snm
linux.scsi.ncr53c8xx.snm
linux.sources.kernel.snm
linux.support.commercial.snm
linux.test.snm
III. Red Hat Errata and Security Updates
A. www.redhat.com/support/docs/errata.html
B. Subscribe to the linux-security mailing list. Directions are at archive.redhat.com.
IV. FTP sites
A. On Site
linux.fnal.gov/linux/current/
linux-rep.fnal.gov/pub/mirrors/redhat
B. In North America
redhat.eznet.net /pub/redhat
ftp.lame.org /mirrors/redhat
linuxwww.db.erau.edu /pub/linux/distrib/redhat
ftp.cc.gatech.edu/pub/linux/distributions/redhat
linux.ucs.indiana.edu/pub/linux/redhat
tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/distributions/redhat/
ftp.ou.edu /linux/redhat
ftp-nog.rutgers.edu/pub/linux/distributions/redhat
ftp.engr.uark.edu/pub/linux/redhat
uiarchive.uiuc.edu /pub/systems/linux/redhat
redhat.aiss.uiuc.edu/pub/redhat
linux.eecs.umich.edu /pub/linux/redhat
sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/distributions/redhat
ftp.cms.uncwil.edu/linux/redhat
schlitz.cae.wisc.edu /pub/Linux/RedHat
ftp.caldera.com /pub/mirrors/redhat
gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/linux/redhat
ftp.eit.com/pub/mirrors/redhat
ftp.hkstar.com /pub/Linux/redhat
ftp.infomagic.com/pub/mirrors/linux/RedHat
ftp.pht.com /pub/linux/redhat
ftp.real-time.com /pub/redhat
ftp.rge.com /pub/systems/linux/redhat
ftp.siriuscc.com /pub/Linux/Redhat
ftp.varesearch.com/pub/mirrors/redhat
ftp.wgs.com /pub/linux/redhat
ftp.epix.net/pub/Linux/distributions/redhat
peyote-asesino.nuclecu.unam.mx /linux/redhat-4.1
ftp.interpath.net /pub/linux/redhat
ftp.priority.net/pub/redhat
ftp.wilmington.net /linux/redhat
ftp.xtn.net/pub/linux/redhat
ftp.kernel.org /pub/mirrors/redhat
V. 3rd Level Support
We have a contract with Red Hat Software for a 3rd Level Support Agreement.
This means that if you have any questions that we can't answer, we ask
Red Hat for advice on the situation. Currently there are 3 people on the
list from Fermi: Connie Sieh, DanYocum, and Ray Pasetes.
Send mail to uss-help to open a new ticket.
VI. General Linux Information
A. The Linux Documentation Project
http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/
B. The Red Hat WWW Site
VII. Suggested Reading Material
A. Using Linux - Bill Ball
B. Red Hat 5.1 Installation Guide - Red Hat
C. RedHat Linux Unleased - Second Edition - David Pitts, et al.
D. Linux Undercover - Editted by Eric S. Raymond
E. Essential System Administration - O'Reilly
F. The Network Administrators Guide - O'Reilly and http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/LDP/nag/nag.html
G. Linux System Administrators Guide - O'Reilly and http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/LDP/sag/
H. Linux Programmers Guide - http://linuxwww.db.erau.edu/LPG/
I. Linux Users Guide - ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/linux-doc-project/users-guide/
J. Just about any O'Reilly book