Category: Debian
Understanding Debian Boot Process Step by Step
This article explains Debian Linux boot process step by step starting from the BIOS to the /sbin/init execution including the boot loader, init and init. The first software to be executed when you turn on your PC is the BIOS, followed by the boot loader (GRUB, LILO in other systems) usually installed on the MBR…
How to install AnyDesk on Debian 10 Buster
AnyDesk portrays itself as the TeamViewer alternatives, despite TeamViewer offers compatibility and features superiority over AnyDesk, AnyDesk may be a great options for users looking for a fast connection establishment or an alternative to TeamViewer. AnyDesk brings a portable option and its size is less than 5MB, connection quality is pretty good. Installing AnyDesk on…
SELinux (Security Enhanced Linux) on Debian 10 Buster
SELinux is a labeling system for processes and files. Labeled subjects access to labeled objects is restricted by rules forming policies. This tutorial is an introduction to SELinux basics showing how to setup and enable SELinux on Debian 10 Buster and enable it with some additional information on popular commands. Before starting you’ll need to…
How to Properly Shut down or Reboot a Debian 10 System
While the Power switch on your machine might seem to be the most convenient way to power off or reboot your system, it is surely not the safest approach to do so. Our systems are continuously running processes and managing files in the background, even in an apparently idle state. If we abruptly shut down…
Setting Up a Debian 10 Package Cache Server with Apt-Cacher-NG
In this article, I am going to show you how to set up a Debian 10 package cache server with Apt-Cacher-NG to save bandwidth and increase package download speed. It is one of the best solution for local network where a lot of Debian 10 machines are running. So, let’s get started. Configuring Static IP…
Understanding the Locales on Debian GNU/Linux
Each computer system comes with its specific setup regarding the system language, and character encoding that is in use. Based on this configuration the error messages, the help system as well as the program’s feedback is displayed on screen. On UNIX/Linux systems this setup is called POSIX [7] locales, and standardized as IEEE Std 1003.1-2017…
Upgrade Debian 9 Stretch to Debian 10 Buster
Debian 10 Buster was released recently. Debian 10 comes with Linux Kernel 4.19, GNOME 3.30, KDE Plasma 5.14, Cinnamon 3.8, LXDE 0.99.2, LxQt 0.14, MATE 1.20, Xfce 4.12 and many more. Debian 10 also comes with awesome new artworks. Debian may be your daily driver. So, you may have a lot of important files and…
Installing Debian 10
Debian 10 Buster was released recently. It is the newest version on Debian operating system. Debian 10 comes with Linux Kernel 4.19. It also comes with latest Linux graphical desktop environment such as GNOME 3.30, KDE Plasma 5.14, Cinnamon 3.8, LXDE 0.99.2, LxQt 0.14, MATE 1.20, Xfce 4.12 and many more. Debian 10 also comes…
Installing Debian 10 Minimal Server
On a production server, you want only the bare minimum programs that are absolutely required for the proper function of your application. This method saves memory, storage and processing power of the server. Also less program means less security issues and critical bugs. You can do a minimal install of the Debian 10 Buster on…
Installing Google Chrome on Debian 10
Firefox is the default browser of Debian 10 Buster. But, Google Chrome is many peoples favorite web browser. If you really like Google Chrome, then don’t worry. You can very easily install Google Chrome on Debian 10 Buster. In this article, I am going to show you how to install Google Chrome on Debian 10,…