Linux Tutorials on the topic “debian”
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How to map your mouse on Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: debian, desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 8
The Linux desktop is unfortunately not a mainstream operating system, and so peripherals manufacturers don't care much whether those cool extra side buttons (or whatever else) of our mouse works as intended or not. Thankfully, Linux is a powerful system that allows users to set things as they like, so here is a quick guide on how to map your mouse.
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How to split large audio files on Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: centos, debian, linux, opensuse, ubuntu • Comments: 4
It is often the case that we want to split an “one-piece” audio recording into smaller files. A live concert could be broken down into songs so that you can burn it on a CD, or an interview can be separated into thematic sections. Whatever the case, here are four different ways to do it.
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Get started with Sweet Home 3D on Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: centos, debian, desktop, linux, opensuse, ubuntu • Comments: 2
Sweet Home 3D is an open source interior design application that allows people to draw a layout of their home, test new furniture arrangements before actually trying them out, and finally visit the virtual home in 3D view. It is quite powerful and extensible, but it remains relatively simple to use even for people who know very little or nothing about home design. This tutorial will guide you through the first steps in designing with Sweet Home 3D.
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How to do image steganography on Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: centos, debian, linux, opensuse, security, ubuntu • Comments: 1
Steganography is the ancient art of the information concealment. People have found numerous methods to achieve this such as “invisible” inks, messages hidden in objects, and the famous “null cipher”. The word “steganography” comes from the Greek words “steganos” and “graphy” which means “impenetrable writing”. The years have passed and steganography has evolved into a sophisticated part of cryptography.
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Getting started with Visual Studio Code (VSC) on Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: centos, debian, desktop, linux, opensuse, ubuntu • Comments: 4
Visual Studio Code (VSC) is a source code editor released by Microsoft only a few months ago. The software is based on the Atom engine and although it isn't open source, it offers a working version for Linux that you may find useful for a set of reasons. In this tutorial, we will take a look on how to install, setup and get started with VSC.
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Setting up Master-Master Replication with MySQL on Debian 8 (Jessie)
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: debian, high-availability, mysql • Comments: 10
This tutorial describes a replicated MySQL setup (Mater/Master replication) with 2 nodes where data can be read and written to both nodes at the same time. MySQL takes care to replicate the data to the other node and ensures that primary auto increment keys don't collide.
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Setting up Unison File Synchronization between two Servers on Debian 8 (Jessie)
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: debian, high-availability, server, storage • Comments: 10
This tutorial shows how to set up file synchronization between two Debian 8 servers with Unison. Unison is a file-synchronization tool similar to rsync, the big difference is that it tracks/synchronizes changes in both directions, i.e., files changed on Server 1 will be replicated to Server 2 and vice versa.
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Debian 8 Jessie LAMP server tutorial with Apache 2, PHP 5 and MariaDB (instead of MySQL)
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: apache, debian, mysql, php, web server • Comments: 32
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache webserver on a Debian 8 (Jessie) server with PHP (mod_php) and MySQL / MariaDB support. A LAMP setup is a perfect basis for CMS systems like Joomla, Wordpress or Drupal.
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RoundCube webmail installation on Debian 8 (Jessie)
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: debian, linux, server • Comments: 68
This tutorial shows the installation of the latest RoundCube webmail on Debian 8. Roundcube is an easy to use webmail client with IMAP and SMTP support that can be extended with plugins. This tutorial contains an optional chapter that describes the steps to connect RoundCube with the ISPConfig 3 Hosting Control Panel.
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Design PCB and Generate Schematic Drawings with Fritzing on Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: centos, debian, desktop, fedora, linux, suse, ubuntu • Comments: 1
Fritzing is a new open source PCB designer that supports Linux systems. Its power stems from its user-friendly interface, drag n drop features, pleasing visuals, and comprehensive views. To me, it looks very much like Autodesk's 123D Circuits and also works very similarly to it too, so this is very positive to say the least.