Index

BaseCLX, 294

Bash program, 38, 118. See also Shell scripting

Bc++ command, 209, 214

Bg command (bash shell), 135

BIOS setup, 15

Boolean operators, 109, 190

/boot directory, 53

Booting process

boot loader program, 18

boot parameters, 26–29

boot sequence, 15–16

booting sequence, 16

IDE devices, 14–16

init processes, 21–22, 64

master boot record (MBR), 16–17

overview of, 16–18

Booting process (cont.)

pre-boot command line environment, 27, 28

Red Hat Linux init process, 22–25

run level, 22

SuSE Linux init process, 25

system idle and init processes, 371

when Linux is installed with Windows, 19–20, 21–22

when Linux is sole operating system, 18–19

See also Kernel

Borland and cross-platform Java development, 237

Borland Delphi and Linux, 9

Borland Enterprise Server (BES) editions, 422

Borne again shell (bash), 38, 118. See also Shell scripting

Borne shell (sh), 38, 118. See also Shell scripting

Bracket expression and pattern matching, 95–96

Break command (bash shell), 135

Browsers, 32–37

Buffer manipulation commands, Emacs editor, 88–89

Builtin command (bash shell), 135–136

Bytes, 57