Updated: Apr 2002.
A guide to the non-technical aspects of free software project
the non-technical aspects of free software project
management; and was written to be a crash course in the
people skills that aren't taught to commercial coders
but that can make or break a free software project.
Updated: Jul 2000.
A brief comparison of major programming languages for Linux and
major libraries for creating graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
under Linux.
Updated: Feb 2006.
How to program in assembly language using FREE programming tools,
focusing on development for or from the Linux Operating System on
IA-32 (i386) platform.
Updated: Nov 2001.
How to set up an Enterprise Java environment on Linux including a
JDK, a Web server, supporting Java servlets, accessing a database via
JDBC, and supporting Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs).
Updated: Aug 2003.
This article provides an introduction to building graphical user
interface frontends for command-line utilities using Tcl and the Tk
toolkit.
Updated: Apr 2003.
This HOWTO for programmers discusses how to create and use program
libraries on Linux. This includes static libraries, shared libraries,
and dynamically loaded libraries.
Updated: Dec 2000.
Describes programming hardware I/O ports and waiting for small periods
of time in user-mode Linux programs running on the Intel
x86 architecture.
Updated: Oct 2000.
Intended to serve as a very brief introduction to the options available
for using the Lego Group's Mindstorm Robotics Invention System (RIS)
from within Linux. It also can be used as a gathering
point for more information.
Updated: Jun 2004.
Discusses the four basic approaches to parallel processing that are
available to Linux users: SMP Linux systems, clusters of networked
Linux systems, parallel execution using multimedia instructions
(i.e., MMX), and attached (parallel) processors hosted by a Linux
system.
Updated: Aug 2004.
Describes the SCSI subsystem as the Linux kernel enters
the 2.4 production series. An external view of the SCSI subsystem
is the main theme. Material is included to help the system
administration of the Linux SCSI subsystem.
Updated: May 2002.
Describes the SCSI Generic driver (sg) found in
the Linux 2.4 production series of kernels. Focuses on
the interface and characteristics of the driver that application
writers may need to know.
Updated: Apr 2000.
How to use the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, also called the
Session Message Block, NetBIOS or LanManager protocol, with Linux
using Samba.
Updated: Apr 2001.
Describes how to use XML-RPC to implement clients and servers in
a variety of languages. Provides example code; applies to all
operating systems with XML-RPC support.
Updated: Nov 1999.
RPM is the RPM Package Manager. It is an open packaging
system available for anyone to use. It allows users to take source
code for new software and package it into source and binary form such
that binaries can be easily installed and tracked and source can be
rebuilt easily. It also maintains a database of all packages and their
files that can be used for verifying packages and querying for
information about files and/or packages.
Updated: Mar 2003.
Will help you set up a more secure CVS Pserver for
anonymous CVS access.
4.6.9. DBMS / Databases
DB2-HOWTO,
DB2 Universal Database Version 8.2 for Linux HOWTO
Updated: Jan 2006.
Intended for anyone interested in installing and
using 32-bit IBM DB2® Universal Database on Linux®. If you're
interested in 64–bit or other architectures, we refer you to the
official documentation sources (see the Resources section of the
HOWTO for a link).
Updated: Jul 2002.
Following this HOWTO you should be able to get "Oracle 8i, version
8.1.7, Enterprise Edition for Linux" installed on a RedHat 7.X
distribution.
PostgreSQL-HOWTO,
Database-SQL-RDBMS HOWTO for Linux
Removed: Jan 2002.
This HOWTO has been removed for review. Please visit the official
PostgreSQL site
for information on this topic.
Updated: Feb 2003.
Describes how to compile the Apache Webserver with
important modules like mod_perl, mod_dav, mod_auth_ldap,
mod_dynvhost, mod_roaming, mod_jserv, and mod_php.
Updated: Aug 2002.
Tries to clarify some issues and give
tips on how to create Linux applications highly integrated to
the Operating System, security and easy of use.
Multi-Distro-Dev, Development for Multiple Linux Distributions mini-HOWTO
Updated: Aug 2002.
Outlines a quick hack to aid in developing and testing
user-space programs for multiple Linux distributions.
Updated: Jul 2000.
Describes the installation, configuration, and basic
troubleshooting of Pervasive Software's Tango Application Server
on Sun Solaris and various flavours of Linux.