MINIX 3 Users Guide Table of Contents

The Users Guide provides information on how to install and configure MINIX 3. If you're new to MINIX 3, you should start here.

Part I: Getting Started

  1. Introduction

    1. Welcome to MINIX 3

  2. Installing MINIX 3

    1. Hardware Requirements

    2. Doing the Installation

    3. Post-Installation Configuration

    4. Disk Partitions

    5. Running Multiple Operating Systems

    6. Troubleshooting

  3. Installing Applications

    1. Installing Binary Packages

  4. The X Window System

    1. Introduction to X

    2. Window Managers

  5. Virtualization

    1. Running MINIX 3 on VMware

    2. Running MINIX 3 on Qemu (and KVM)

    3. Running MINIX 3 on Bochs

    4. Running MINIX 3 on Parallels

    5. Running MINIX 3 on VirtualBox

Part II: Using MINIX 3

  1. Common Text-Based Applications

    1. The GNU Utilities

    2. GNU Development Tools - GCC, GNU make, etc.

  2. Internet Applications

    1. Web Browsers

    2. Email Applications

    3. File Transfer

    4. Apache and PHP

Part III: System Administration

  1. Basic System Administration

    1. Introduction to System Administration

    2. Setting the Root Password

    3. Managing User Accounts

    4. Manual Pages for Administrators

  2. Starting and Stopping MINIX 3

    1. The Boot Monitor

    2. Shutting Down

  3. Configuration and Tuning

    1. Installation Optimizations

  4. Security

    1. Securing MINIX 3
    2. OpenSSH

  5. Networking

    1. NetworkingConfiguration

  6. Technical Notes

    1. Harmless Diagnostic Messages

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