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Install them using: | Install them using: | ||
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- | # tazpkg -gi linux-nfsd nfs-utils | + | # tazpkg -gi linux-nfsd |
+ | # tazpkg -gi nfs-utils | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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===== Language and keyboard layout ===== | ===== Language and keyboard layout ===== | ||
- | SliTaz saves the configuration of the default locale in ///etc/locale.conf// which is read by ///etc/profile// on each login and the keyboard setting is stored in ///etc/kmap.conf//. These two files can be edited with your favorite editor or configured respectively with //tazlocale// and //tazkeymap//. You can modify the settings you chose on the first boot by typing as root administrator: | + | SliTaz saves the configuration of the default locale in ///etc/locale.conf// which is read by ///etc/profile// on each login and the keyboard setting is stored in ///etc/keymap.conf//. These two files can be edited with your favorite editor or configured respectively with //tazlocale// and //tazkeymap//. You can modify the settings you chose on the first boot by typing as root administrator: |
<code> # tazlocale | <code> # tazlocale | ||
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===== Custom SHell ===== | ===== Custom SHell ===== | ||
- | SliTaz uses the ash shell linked to sh provided by busybox. Ash is light, fast and standards compliant. To change the default shell for a user you can edit the /etc/passwd file using the corresponding line. After you login, /etc/profile is read first and then the user file ~/profile. You can edit these files with a text editor to configure the language, any aliases, etc. | + | SliTaz uses the ash shell linked to sh provided by busybox. Ash is light, fast and standards compliant. To change the default shell for a user you can edit the /etc/passwd file using the corresponding line. After you login, /etc/profile is read first and then the user file ~/.profile. You can edit these files with a text editor to configure the language, any aliases, etc. |
=== Example: ~/.profile === | === Example: ~/.profile === | ||
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The daemon 'crond' allows you to run commands automatically at a scheduled specific date or time. This is very useful for routine tasks such as system administration. The directory cron uses is ///var/spool/cron/crontabs//. | The daemon 'crond' allows you to run commands automatically at a scheduled specific date or time. This is very useful for routine tasks such as system administration. The directory cron uses is ///var/spool/cron/crontabs//. | ||
- | Each user on the system can have his/her own tasks, they are defined in the file: ///var/spool/cron/crontabs/user//. You must be root to edit this file. The crontab utility allows you (amongst other things), to list the tasks specific to the user. | + | Each user on the system can have his/her own tasks, they are defined in the file: ///var/spool/cron/crontabs/user//. This file can be created oder modified by any user with the //crontab -e// command, using the default text editor. The crontab utility allows you (amongst other things), to list the tasks specific to the user. |
<code> | <code> | ||
# crontab -l <== To list the crontab for user root. | # crontab -l <== To list the crontab for user root. | ||
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<file> mm hh dd MMM DDD command > log </file> | <file> mm hh dd MMM DDD command > log </file> | ||
- | We will create a file with root privileges and test the daemon 'crond' with a task performed every minute - writing the date to a file ///tmp/crond.test//. It should be noted that the utility has an option crontab for editing cron file using 'vi', this is not provided by SliTaz. In its place you can use GNU nano (<Ctrl+X> to save & exit): | + | We will create a file with root privileges and test the daemon 'crond' with a task performed every minute - writing the date to a file ///tmp/crond.test//, using GNU nano (<Ctrl+X> to save & exit): |
<code> # nano /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root </code> | <code> # nano /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root </code> |