Mac OS X for Unix Geeks

Mac OS X for Unix Geeks
 Organization of This Book
 Part II, Building Applications
 Part III, Working with Packages
 Part IV, Serving and System Management
 Appendix
 Xcode Tools
 Where to Go for More Information
 Conventions Used in This Book
 Comments and Questions
 Safari® Books Online
 Acknowledgments from the Previous Editions
 Acknowledgments from Brian Jepson
 Acknowledgments from Ernest E. Rothman
 Acknowledgments from Rich Rosen
 I. Getting Around
 The Terminal and xterm Compared
 Using the Terminal
 The Contextual Menu
 Customizing the Terminal
 Settings
 Window groups Customizing the Terminal on the FlyExporting and Importing Terminal Settings
 Saving Terminal settings in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
 Working with File and Directory Names
 Changing Your Shell
 The Services Menu
 Bonjour
 Alternative Terminal Applications
 The open Command
 2. Searching and Metadata
 Inspecting a File's Attributes
 Managing Spotlight
 Apple's Hiding Places for File Metadata
 Preserving Metadata
 3. Files and Filesystems
 Troubleshooting
 Files and Directories
 The /etc Directory
 The /dev Directory
 The /var Directory
 The /System/Library Directory
 The /Library Directory 4. StartupInitialization
 launchd
 SystemStarter
 Mach Bootstrap Services
 Creating Programs that Run Automatically
 SystemStarter
 The property list
 Launching with launchd
 Periodic Jobs
 5. Directory Services
 Configuring Directory Services
 Managing Directory Services Data
 Creating a user's home directory
 Granting administrative privileges
 Modifying a user
 Deleting a user
 Managing Groups
 Adding users to a group
 Deleting a group
 Managing Hostnames and IP Addresses
 Flat Files and Their Directory Services Counterparts
 Programming with Directory Services
 6. Printing Creating a Desktop Icon for a PrinterModifying a Printer's Settings
 Monitoring Printer Status and Troubleshooting
 Printer Sharing
 The Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)
 KDE
 Manual printer configuration (Linux and Unix)
 Printing from Linux
 Printing-Related Shell Commands
 Open Source Printer Drivers
 The HP InkJet Server (HPIJS) Project
 7. The X Window System and VNC
 Running X11
 Customizing X11
 X11 Preferences, Applications Menu, and Dock Menu
 Output
 Security
 Customizing X11's Applications menu
 X11-Based Applications and Libraries
 TKAqua
 Connecting to Other X Window Systems Virtual Network Computing (VNC)Connecting to the Mac OS X VNC Server
 Aqua-based VNC servers
 Screen Sharing with iChat
 Restarting VNC Connections
 8. Third-Party Tools and Applications
 Fugu
 SSH Agent
 Mounting SSH Servers As Network Volumes
 TeX
 TeXShop
 LaTeXiT
 R with an Aqua GUI
 Open Source Replacements for Microsoft Office
 Video
 Image Editing
 3D Modeling
 9. Dual-Boot and Beyond
 Linux on Mac Hardware
 Installation and Configuration
 Linux on Older Macs
 Mac-on-Linux
 Emulators on Mac OS X
 Parallels
 VMware Fusion
 Virtual PC
 VirtualBox
 QEMU
 II. Building Applications