X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/wiki.git/blobdiff_plain/61ef3a4ce85c9a52dfc053751cf036e01c541585..ba8768d7e12d8d4a60d823e684502ef24b6a8473:/doc.mdwn diff --git a/doc.mdwn b/doc.mdwn index 936db1f..4d4a4f2 100644 --- a/doc.mdwn +++ b/doc.mdwn @@ -2,29 +2,67 @@ SIPB offers documentation for users at MIT and elsewhere. -Some stuff under this tree is being migrated from Trac format. +Writing and editing this documentation is an [[ongoing project|doc/project]]. Edits and other contributions welcome. ## Recent Documentation -* [Using Zephyr](http://sipb-www.scripts.mit.edu/doc/wiki/UsingZephyr)
-A guide on using Zephyr today with BarnOwl (and GNU Screen). Aimed at newcomers to Zephyr, and also a pretty good reference. +* [[Using Zephyr|doc/zephyr]]
+A guide on using Zephyr today with BarnOwl (and GNU Screen). Aimed at newcomers to Zephyr, and a pretty good reference. See also [the Barnowl wiki](http://barnowl.mit.edu/). * [[AFS and You|doc/afs-and-you]]
A useful guide to AFS (originally the Andrew File System), the system that stores your Athena files. Targeted at mid-to-advanced users, this is a more up-to-date version than the Inessential Guide to AFS above. +* [[doc/screen]]
+Handy for [[doc/Zephyr]] and anything else you do in an ssh session. + +* XVM: [Using `remctl`](https://xvm.mit.edu/trac/wiki/Remctl), and + [Getting the serial console](https://xvm.mit.edu/trac/wiki/SerialConsole) + +* [[Printing with CUPS on the Mac|doc/cups-on-mac]]
+How to set up printing on a Mac. + +* [[Kerberized Server|doc/kerberized-server]]
+Explains keytabs and how to get one and how that lets you SSH somewhere with Kerberos. + +* [[Root Instance|doc/root-instance]]
+Explains root and extra instances in Kerberos. + +* [[Summer Reading|doc/summer-reading]]
+Documents and books that various SIPB members recommend reading. + + + +## IAP Classes and Cluedumps + +SIPB teaches [an array of classes](http://sipb.mit.edu/iap) each IAP and shorter [cluedumps](http://cluedumps.mit.edu/) in the fall. +Some of them leave notes useful as documentation. + +* [Java Class Notes](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/iap/Archive/1999/java/outline.html)
+These are the electronic slides that were used in SIPB's popular Java class. + +* [Understanding Git](http://web.mit.edu/cluedumps/slides/understanding-git-2008.pdf)
+These slides were developed for a SIPB cluedump on the Git version control system. + + +## Documentation in progress + +See the [[SIPB Documentation Project|doc/project]] page for more documentation ideas. + +* [[doc/Debianization]]
+How to package software for Debian and Ubuntu. Popular topic in SIPB projects thanks to [Debathena](http://debathena.mit.edu/) and [XVM](http://xvm.mit.edu). ## The Inessential Guide Series The SIPB Inessential Guide series contain useful information about a variety of computing topics. Explore! -* [An Inessential Guide to Athena](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/guide/guide.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/guide/guide.dvi))([PDF](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/guide/guide.pdf))([PS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/guide/guide.ps))
+* [An Inessential Guide to Athena](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/guide/guide/) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/guide/guide.dvi))([PDF](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/guide/guide.pdf))([PS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/guide/guide.ps))
A large guide on how to get the most out of your Athena account, from reading mail, to using AFS, to sending zephyrs. -* [An Inessential Quick Reference to Athena](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/quickref/quick.html)([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/quickref/quickref.dvi))
+* [An Inessential Quick Reference to Athena](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/quickref/quick/) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/quickref/quickref.dvi))
A one-page reference to the most basic information about Athena, including logging in, reading email, and getting help. -* [Inessential AFS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/afs/html/afs-new.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.dvi))([PDF](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.pdf))([PS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.ps)) +* [Inessential AFS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/doc/afs/html/afs-new.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.dvi))([PDF](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.pdf))([PS](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iAFS.ps))
A guide to AFS (Andrew File System) - the system used to store your files on Athena. Note that a more updated version of this guide can be found [[here|doc/afs-and-you]]. * [Inessential LaTeX (PDF)](http://stuff.mit.edu/sipb/ilatex) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/iLaTeX.dvi)) ([HTML, but somewhat dated](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/www/latex/guide/guide.html))
@@ -43,15 +81,6 @@ A guide to drawing and displaying XBM bitmaps and other graphics. A guide on how to restock a soda fridge. It isn't as hard as you make it look. -## IAP Classes - -SIPB teaches [an array of classes](http://sipb.mit.edu/iap) each IAP. -Some of them leave notes useful as documentation. - -* [Java Class Notes](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/iap/Archive/1999/java/outline.html)
-These are the electronic slides that were used in SIPB's popular Java class. - - ## Other Documentation * [How to Choose a Good Password](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/passwords/passwords.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/passwords.dvi))
@@ -69,6 +98,6 @@ XDVI is a program to view DVI files, a common output format from LaTeX. * [NetNews: A One-Page Guide to the Usenet](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/www/netnews/netnews-doc/netnews-doc.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/onepage-netnews.dvi))
A one-page reference to reading NetNews. -* [Using Discuss](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/www/discuss/discuss.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/discuss.dvi)) +* [Using Discuss](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/www/discuss/discuss.html) ([DVI](http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/doc/current/discuss.dvi))
A guide to using and enjoying the Discuss bulletin board system on Athena.