Sun Microsystems 2.1 manual What Typographic Changes Mean, TABLE P-1 Typographic Conventions

Appendix A “Setting up the SNMP Agent,” tells you how to make use of the SNMP agent that is shipped with the Sun MediaCenter server.

Appendix B “Creating a Content Package,” describes how to prepare content if you are unable to use ftp for loading content.

The Glossary lists terms from the realm of video technology, as well as terms specific to the Sun MediaCenter product.

What Typographic Changes Mean

The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.

TABLE P-1Typographic Conventions

Typeface or
Symbol	Meaning	Example

AaBbCc123 The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

AaBbCc123 What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer output

AaBbCc123 Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value

AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms, or words to be emphasized

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -ato list all files.

machine_name% You have mail.

machine_name% su Password:

To delete a file, type rm filename.

Read Chapter 6 in User’s Guide. These are called class options.

You must be root to do this.

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