ntroduction to GNU/Linux Linux Installation and Basic Commands

Introduction to GNU/LinuxLinux Installation and Basic Commands

Jaganadh GProject Lead (NLP R&D)

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Weekly Tech Session for R&D Team365 Media Pvt. Ltd

17 December 2010

Jaganadh G Introduction to GNU/Linux

Linux Installation - Requirements

Requirements

Any GNU/Linux Distro CD or DVD

a CD or DVD drive, and the capability to boot from this drive

a 400 MHz processor or faster

at least 1 GB of memory (RAM)

at least 10 GB of permanent storage (hard drive) space


Let’s Start Installation

Power on the machine and insert the CD/ DVD

Reboot the system and set the primary boot device as CD /DVD

When the system boots you will get a screen like


Language Selection


Keyboard Configuration


Storage Devices


Select Installation Type


Setting the Hostname


Time Zone Configuration


Set the Root Password


Disk Partitioning Setup


Write changes to disk


Boot Loader Configuration


Package Group Selection


Installing Packages

At this point there is nothing left for you to do until all thepackages have been installed. How quickly this happens dependson the number of packages you have selected and your computer’sspeed.After installation completes, select Reboot to restart yourcomputer. Fedora ejects any loaded discs before the computerreboots.


Firstboot


License Agreement


System User


Date and Time


Hardware Profile


Your installation is complete

Fedora is now installed on your computer. Log in with theusername and password that you created during the installationprocess.


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