|
|
21.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{notification area}{name={notification area}, description={The notification area is an applet on the panel that provides you with all sorts of information such as volume control, the current song playing in Rhythmbox, your Internet connection status and email status.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:91
|
|
|
22.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{output}{name={output}, description={The output of a command is any text it displays on the next line after typing a command and pressing enter, \eg, if you type \commandlineapp{pwd} into a terminal and press \keystroke{Enter}, the directory name it displays on the next line is the output.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:96
|
|
|
23.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{package}{name={package}, description={Packages contain software in a ready-to-install format. Most of the time you can use the \gls{Software Center} instead of manually installing packages. Packages have a \texttt{.deb} extension in Ubuntu.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:99
|
|
|
24.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{panel}{name={panel}, description={A panel is a bar that sits on the edge of your screen. It contains \glspl{applet} which provide useful functions such as running programs, viewing the time, or accessing the main menu.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:104
|
|
|
25.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{parameter}{name={parameter}, description={Parameters are special options that you can use with other commands in the terminal to make that command behave differently, this can make a lot of commands far more useful.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:108
|
|
|
26.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{partition}{name={partition}, description={A partition is an area of allocated space on a hard drive where you can put data.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:111
|
|
|
27.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{partitioning}{name={partitioning}, description={\gls{partitioning} is the process of creating a \gls{partition}.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:114
|
|
|
28.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{PPA}{name={\acronym{PPA}}, description={A personal package archive (\acronym{PPA}) is a custom software repository that typically contains either packages that aren't available in the primary Ubuntu repositories or newer versions of packages that are available in the primary repositories.}, plural={\acronym{PPA}s}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:120
|
|
|
29.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{prompt}{name={prompt}, description={The prompt displays some useful information about your computer. It can be customized to display in different colors, display the time, date, and current directory or almost anything else you like.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:125
|
|
|
30.
|
|
|
\newglossaryentry{proprietary}{name={proprietary}, description={Software made by companies that don't release their source code under an open source license.}}
|
|
|
type: Plain text
|
|
|
|
|
(no translation yet)
|
|
|
|
Located in
./frontmatter/glossary-entries.tex
:128
|
