How Linux Works, 3rd Edition: What Every Superuser Should Know,Used

How Linux Works, 3rd Edition: What Every Superuser Should Know,Used

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Bestselling guide to the inner workings of the Linux operating system with over 50,000 copies sold since its original release in 2014.Linux for the SuperuserUnlike some operating systems, Linux doesn?t try to hide the important bits from youit gives you full control of your computer. But to truly master Linux, you need to understand its internals, like how the system boots, how networking works, and what the kernel actually does.In this third edition of the bestselling How Linux Works, author Brian Ward peels back the layers of this wellloved operating system to make Linux internals accessible. This edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded with added coverage of Logical Volume Manager (LVM), virtualization, and containers.You'll learn:How Linux boots, from boot loaders to init (systemd) How the kernel manages devices, device drivers, and processes How networking, interfaces, firewalls, and servers work How development tools work and relate to shared libraries How to write effective shell scriptsYou?ll also explore the kernel and examine key system tasks inside userspace processes, including system calls, input and output, and filesystem maintenance. With its combination of background, theory, realworld examples, and thorough explanations, How Linux Works, 3rd Edition will teach you what you need to know to take control of your operating system.NEW TO THIS EDITION:Handson coverage of the LVM, journald logging system, and IPv6 Additional chapter on virtualization, featuring containers and cgroups Expanded discussion of systemdCovers systemdbased installations

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