Professional Linux Programming (Programmer to Programmer) (Repost)

* This book is broken into four primary sections addressing key topics that Linux programmers need to master: Linux nuts and bolts, the Linux kernel, the Linux desktop, and Linux for the Web
* Effective examples help get readers up to speed with building software on a Linux-based system while using the tools and utilities that contribute to streamlining the software development process
* Discusses using emulation and virtualization technologies for kernel development and application testing
* Includes useful insights aimed at helping readers understand how their applications code fits in with the rest of the software stack
* Examines cross-compilation, dynamic device insertion and removal, key Linux projects (such as Project Utopia), and the internationalization capabilities present in the GNOME desktop