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author Christophe Lincoln <pankso@slitaz.org>
date Wed Dec 30 14:46:29 2009 +0100 (2009-12-30)
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20 <h1><font color="#3E1220">SliTaz - System doc</font></h1>
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24 SliTaz:
25 <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/">Website</a>
26 <a href="http://forum.slitaz.org/">Forum</a>
27 <a href="http://wiki.slitaz.org/">Wiki</a>
28 <a href="http://labs.slitaz.org/">Labs</a>
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34 <h2><font color="#DF8F06">Documentation (en)</font></h2>
35
36 <p>
37 The Cooking version doesn't provide Release Notes, any changes are announced
38 on the web site and the <a href="http://labs.slitaz.org/">Labs</a> provide
39 fresh news about the project's activity. Like the stable version, you will
40 find <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en/doc/">documentation</a> on the web
41 site and support on the community <a href="http://forum.slitaz.org/">forum</a>.
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46 SliTaz GNU/Linux stable release is published with the project tools,
47 manuals and Release Notes installed on the system. Manuals and this page
48 are accessible through the Openbox menu. Please check the
49 <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en/">project page</a> for general
50 information on SliTaz. To use and configure the system you can read the
51 <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en/doc/handbook/">Handbook</a>.
52 Community documentation can be found on the
53 <a href="http://wiki.slitaz.org/">SliTaz Wiki</a> and support on the SliTaz
54 community <a href="http://forum.slitaz.org/#idx2">Forum</a>.
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57
58 <h2><font color="#DF8F06">Getting started</font></h2>
59
60 <a name="network"></a>
61 <h3>Network connection</h3>
62 <p>
63 Click on the "Network Status Monitor" then "Configure" and the network
64 manager (netbox) should come up. You can go to the "DHCP" tab and click
65 "Start", and Slitaz will send a DHCP request to the local router. You may
66 also setup static IP, PPPoE, PPP, VPN and more through their respective tabs.
67 To configure a wireless connection you can use SliTaz wifibox by clicking
68 "Wireless Manager" in the Network Manager or from the "System Tools" menu
69 then "Wireless networks connections".
70 </p>
71 <p>
72 Detailed information can be find in the Handbook:
73 <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en/doc/handbook/network-config.html"
74 >Network configuration</a>
75 </p>
76
77 <a name="apps"></a>
78 <h3>Applications</h3>
79 <p>
80 To have a list of graphical applications you can use the SliTaz menu button
81 at the bottom left of the screen. To have a list of command line tools, you
82 can open a termnal an double press on the tabulation button. And to have
83 a list of all installed packages you can use the package manager user interface
84 from the panel icon or from the "System Tools" menu. To install some new packages
85 you must have a network connection, a DVD of packages or a USB storage device with
86 downloaded packages from an other machine.
87 </p>
88
89 <a name="office"></a>
90 <h3>Office suite</h3>
91 <p>
92 SliTaz packages database provide some light weight applications to make office
93 work, all these package are easily installable in a few click trought the packages
94 manager. SliTaz also provide a simple way to install the famous and powerfull
95 OpenOffice suite, just search OpenOffice in the package manager, double click
96 on: get-OpenOffice3 and install the script with the <code>Auto exec</code> option
97 enable.
98 </p>
99 <p>
100 To have a light office suite: Abiword as Word processor, Gnumeric as
101 Spreadsheet and Homebank for Bank Accounting.
102 </p>
103
104 <a name="info"></a>
105 <h3>System information</h3>
106 <p>
107 You can get information on your system by clicking on "System information"
108 in the System Tools menu, then clicking "Summary". Clicking on the other
109 options on the side brings you more information, and doing the benchmarks
110 give you an idea on how fast your computer is. To have a list an control
111 of all curent process you can use the "Task Manager".
112 </p>
113
114 <a name="root"></a>
115 <h3>Becoming Root</h3>
116 <p>
117 By default, Slitaz doesn't have its desktop running as root administrator,
118 and it asks for a root password (default <code>root</code>) for any dangerous work.
119 Therefore, it is safer and more secure. To become root in an xterm, simply
120 type <code>su</code>, and enter the root password.
121 </p>
122
123 <a name="root"></a>
124 <h3>Installation</h3>
125 <p>
126 SliTaz can be installed to hard disk or on a USN mass storage device using the
127 "SliTaz Installer" from "System Tools" menu, the installer make a full HD install.
128 SliTaz dont work in memory (RAM) anymore like in Live or Frugal mode and
129 everything is persistant.
130 </p>
131 <p>
132 To generate a LiveUSB system you can use "Tazusb LiveUSB Tool" from "System Tools"
133 or <code>tazusb</code> from the command line. More information can be found on SliTaz
134 Handbook: <a href="http://www.slitaz.org/en/doc/handbook/liveusb.html"
135 >LiveUSB media</a>
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