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Chapter 2 : Building and Running Modules It's high time now to begin programming. This chapter introduces all the essential concepts about modules and kernel programming. In these few pages, we build and run a complete module. Developing such expertise is an essential foundation for any kind of modularized driver. To avoid throwing in too many concepts at once, this chapter talks only about modules, without referring to any specific device class.

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addftinfo reads a troff font file and adds some additional font-metric information that is used by the groff system. The font file with the information added is written on the standard output. The information added is guessed using some parametric information about the font and assumptions about the traditional troff names for characters. The main information added is the heights and depths of characters.

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Are you looking for a quick and simple reference guide to help you navigate Red Hat® Linux™ systems? Look no further! Global Knowledge and Red Hat have assembled these 10 Tips and Tricks from Red Hat Certified Engineers® (RHCEs) to give you an edge on managing these systems. Have you ever needed to completely wipe out critical data from a hard drive? As we all know, mkfs doesn’t erase a lot. (You already knew this, right?) mkfs and its variants (e.g., mkfs.ext3 and mke2fs) only get rid of a few important data structures on the filesystem, but the data is...

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In recent years, Linux has been validated as an enterprise-worthy operating system, capable of managing the robust components of major production environments. IT professionals acknowledging the cost savings, scalability, and stability of Linux are deploying open source technologies at every opportunity. Most IT professionals are familiar with the Red Hat Linux retail product line and have been using Linux systems in business environments for some time.

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