[sf-lug] Fwd: linux study group

[jim stockford]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: jim stockford <jim at well.com>
> Date: November 24, 2006 10:53:58 AM PST
> To: Z Z <cristina_errors at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [sf-lug] linux study group
>
>
>    yes, read the online stuff and use email to ask
> questions and demand more info per the topic
> list below.
>    There are things you have to do, like for instance,
> install RHEL (or the CentOS equivalent or the
> WhiteBox equivalent or the Pink Tie equivalent...).
>    I say install several times--install the minimum
> (ask how) then see what's included and how
> much disk space a minimum install takes up (ask
> how if you don't know). Install the maximum and
> see what's included and how much disk space.
> Install some, not all, and make your own partition
> scheme (ask how...). I think several installs with
> your own partitioning is what it'll take for you to
> learn and have confidence for passing the test.
>    I don't want to clog the general list up with
> details for the other topics. i'll set up a wiki we
> can use for Q'n'A, assuming someone asks for it .
>
>
>
> On Nov 24, 2006, at 10:42 AM, Z Z wrote:
>
>> cool, so we just read the online stuff and then email back? ^_^  
>> ok.... I thinnk that's it.. ^_^ 
>> cristina. ^_^
>>
>> jim stockford <jim at well.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> i've got a lot of material ready to add to the rhce web
>>> pages. what i need is some motivation, someone who
>>> cares to get into it.
>>> per a previous email to Yan, here is an incomplete
>>> topic list we can start with:
>>> * installation--what must you do to pass the test
>>> * troubleshooting--what might go wrong that you must fix
>>> * rpm--what are the important commands and techniques
>>> * filesystem management--commands, quotas, etc.
>>> * NIS--this is what's on the test, not LDAP
>>> * NFS--how to set up a client for a known NFS server
>>> * RAID and LVM
>>> * other stuff
>>>
>>> read the rhce.linuxmafia.com web pages and complain
>>> or request more stuff. i'll put it up.
>>> it doesn't seem possible to have a physical meeting
>>> place, so the intent for this is as an on-line, email,
>>> possibly wiki forum.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 21, 2006, at 7:07 PM, Michael Cheselka wrote:
>>>
>>> > It can be if it has subsided.
>>> > I'm still interested in it but Im stuck in Fairfield.
>>> >
>>> > On 11/21/06, Yan Gong wrote:
>>> >> Hi, Jim:
>>> >>
>>> >> Is this Red Hat study group thing still going on
>>> >> currently?
>>> >>
>>> >> thanks!
>>> >>
>>> >> yan
>>> >>
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>>> >> http://linuxmafia.com/mailman/listinfo/sf-lug
>>> >
>>> > --
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