If you are feeling particularly brave, you can do a kill -1 pid . When linuxconf starts up in your browser, it will inform you of the modules currently installed and provide you with a start button. Clicking this will cause an authentication window to pop up, where you will enter your user name and password. Try experimenting with the various interfaces to decide what you like best. For instance, network functions can be accessed simply by typing netconf .
User administration is also a single command away with userconf .
I look forward to more development in these areas, because the look is important if Linux is to take over the desktop. You can also access linuxconf modules directly from the command line. There is one last file you might want to take a look at. 1 Note the change to the netaccess paragraph at the end, where we enabled htmlaccess to network 192.168.22.0 . Linuxconf is flexible enough in that it works with your regular system files.