Linux Kernel in a Nutshell by Greg Kroah-Hartman - ISBN: 9780596100797
Paperback
Covers a range of kernel tasks, starting with downloading the source and making sure that the kernel is in sync with the versions of the tools you need. In addition to configuration and installation steps, this book offers reference material and discussions of related topics such as control of kerne…

Linux Kernel in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

$72.52

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    9 January 2007

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Written by a leading developer and maintainer of the Linux kernel, “Linux Kernel in a Nutshell” is a comprehensive overview of kernel configuration and building, a critical task for Linux users and administrators. No distribution can provide a Linux kernel that meets all users’ needs. Computers big and small have special requirements that require reconfiguring and rebuilding the kernel. Whether you are trying to get sound, wireless support, and power management working on a laptop or incor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780596100797
ISBN-10:0596100795
Author:Greg Kroah-Hartman
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:O'Reilly Media
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:9 January 2007
Weight:320g
Dimensions:225mm x 90mm x 10mm
Series:In a Nutshell
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“you can’t go wrong with adding Linux Kernel in a Nutshell to your library.” - James Pyles, Linux Magazine, March 2007

About The Author

Greg Kroah-Hartman

Greg Kroah-Hartman has been writing Linux kernel drivers since 1999, and is currently the maintainer for the USB, PCI, I2C, driver core, and sysfs kernel subsystems. He is also the maintainer of the udev and hotplug userspace programs, as well as being a Gentoo kernel maintainer, ensuring that his email inbox is never empty. He is a contributing editor to Linux Journal Magazine, and works for IBM’s Linux Technology Center, doing various Linux kernel related tasks.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.