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gr0x0rd's Gentoo wiki
Welcome to gr0x0rd's Gentoo Linux wiki.
This living document is intended to be used as a resource for myself and any other sysadmins or end users aspiring to use Gentoo Linux.
Perspective
Choose from the index below.
Installing Gentoo
For this purpose, you should use the Gentoo Handbook. Choose the Quick Link for your architecture, likely x86_64.
To-do: Gentoo software RAID guide
Troubleshooting
Configuring your System
- Creating Users
- Setting up sudo
- Using portage
- Configure X
- Configure Display Manager
- Configure Login Manager
- Compositing
- Customizing your Desktop
- Mount network shares
- Remote display connections
Configuring Hardware
- Configuring Sound
- Configuring Wireless
- Configuring Webcam
- Configuring Printers
- Configuring UPS
- Hardware Sensors
- System Monitor
- Disk Monitor
- Suspend and Hibernate
- Power Management
- Special Buttons
Configuring Software
- browser
- multimedia, codecs and video players
- plex media server
- office productivity suite
- pdf reader
- torrent manager
- ftp client
- cd/dvd/image burner
- dvd ripper
- compression utilities
- java
- antivirus
- image viewer and editor
- vpn connections
Server Settings
- Software Firewall
- Automatically ban attackers
- Create network shares
- Scheduled tasks
- mySQL
- apache
- php
- apache mySQL authentication
- Ftp server
- logrotate
Software Development
Virtualization
Gaming
How Do I...
- Manage services and issue commands during startup?
- Easily copy files between two Linux machines?
- Mount an iso image from my filesystem as a cd or dvd?
- Create an iso from a cd or dvd?
- Mount a Mac .dmg file?
- Open sopcast streams in smplayer or vlc?
- Update my computer?
- Upgrade to a new kernel?
- Search for files or folders?
- Set up a development environment for Android phones?