4. Linux developer documentation

4.1. GCC HOWTO

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This document covers how to set up the GNU C compiler and development libraries under Linux, and gives an overview of compiling, linking, running and debugging programs under it.

4.2. PA-RISC/Linux Boot HOWTO

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This document outlines the procedure for getting the current PA-RISC/Linux development kernel to boot on your PA-RISC system. This HOWTO does not currently include the information needed for booting your system from disk. The booting from disk procedures will be added as soon as they are available.

4.3. RPM HOWTO, aka: RPM at Idle

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RPM is the "RPM Package Manager". It is an open packaging system available for anyone to use. This document describes how to use RPM to manage software packages on your system, as well as how to use RPM to package your software for use with RPM.

4.4. SCSI Drivers, An Introduction to

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Writing a driver for a simple SCSI controller under Linux. The Linux kernel does most of the work for SCSI devices, so a "dumb" SCSI interface can usually be relatively painless to write.