Basic Linux 3.5 aka Linux 2.2.26 based on slackware 4.0 (released in 1999) uses Xfree86 3.3.3 suitable for systems with very limited resources e.g. 486 with 16 megs of ram with 100 meg hard drive http://distro.ibiblio.org/baslinux/ busybox 1.01 (last busybox to support 2.2 kernel) /lib/modules/2.2.26/net plip.o IBM specific? a = alt-61 g = alt-67 q = alt-71 packages -------- pkg binutils.tgz pkg egcs.tgz pkg gmake.tgz pkg libc.tgz pkg linuxinc.tgz (goes into /usr/src) pkg lesstif.tgz (Motif clone) Show_Memory Shift-Scrollock Show_State Ctrl-ScrollLock Incr_Console Alt-RightArrow xf86config configures X alias vi="e3vi" setterm -dump N will dump the contents of the screen of /dev/ttyN to a file screen.dump in the current directory soundcore.o sound.o uart401.o sb.o date -s "04 07 2000 2010" sets date as April 7 2010 at 8:00pm insmod soundcore insmod sound insmod uart401 insmod sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330 rxvt -fn 10x20 set font size to 10x20 rxvt -fn 6x13 set font size to 6x13 rxvt -help display rxvt help xmodmap -e "keysym 22 = BackSpace" needed this to get the delete key working in rxvt lilo -v write lilo to disk (necessary if you change lilo.conf) apps ---- rclock clock for X calctool scientific calculator directories ----------- /usr/local/lib/X11/icewm configuration files for icewm /usr/local/lib/X11/icewm/keys setup file for hotkeys files ----- /etc/profile configures shell /root/.xinitrc configures keyboard and loads icewm icewm ----- alt-f12 win rollup alt-f8 win size alt-f7 win move ctrl-alt-s executes rxvt (shell) ctrl-alt-x executes xrubik ctrl-alt-c executes rclock ctrl-alt-space address bar ctrl-alt-del lock workstation shift-page up page up in rxvt or ash shift-page down page down in rxvt or ash versions -------- links 0.95 rxvt 2.4.11 xpaint 2.4.9 gnuchess 4.0