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Upgrade GNU/Linux Debian Etch to GNU/Linux Debian Lenny ala tukang nggame

Posted 05-06-2009 at 02:37 AM by arisnb

Tags debian, etch, lenny, linux, tukang nggame tips

Tukang Nggame tips

Update source list

Code:

server:/# cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib
deb http://komo.vlsm.org/debian lenny main contrib non-free
deb-src http://komo.vlsm.org/debian lenny main contrib non-free

Istall keyring and update key

Code:

server:/#apt-get install debian-keyring debian-archive-keyring
server:/#

...

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Day < 5...

Posted 03-25-2009 at 11:14 PM by thebusker

Tags debian, emacs, frequency, monitor, newbie

Right-o,

Been tackling this Linux beast for some days now, and I have settled on Debian.

I don't have sound and I don't have internet, but I have Linux. It's a start.

This whole thing began as some sort of immersion therapy attempt to learn C. Got myself a K&R, a Debian Distro and have just downloaded Emacs with my *cough* Vista box.

The plan is to work my way through K&R, get my audio and net up with some help from LQ, et.al.,...

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Home Gateway - Part 2 - Tiny gets an OS

Posted 01-30-2009 at 04:30 AM by Nermal
Updated 05-09-2012 at 12:27 AM by Nermal

Tags debian, firewall, home gateway, proxy

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Home Gateway - Part 1

Posted 01-30-2009 at 03:43 AM by Nermal
Updated 05-09-2012 at 12:27 AM by Nermal

Tags debian, firewall, home gateway, proxy

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Add splash image to GRUB

Posted 12-15-2008 at 02:59 AM by Garda

Tags debian, gimp, grub, splashscreen

I wanted to add something to the default GRUB screen that greets you as you start Linux more nicely than monochrome text.
I did this using the splashscreen feature of GRUB version 1, the boot loader that I had installed.
I used Krita for some of the image manipulation, but GIMP is also a good app. On Debian, you can get GIMP as root with

Code:

apt-get install gimp

Splash images in GRUB have to be in .xpm or "X PixMap" format and they have to be 640x480...

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