debian-server-tools offers an interesting resource for Debian-based servers and web applications, presenting a collection of Bash and PHP scripts that are regularly updated on GitHub.
How to install Fedora alongside Windows (dual boot) with full disk encryption
You can basically follow my instructions in the guide about dual-booting Windows and Debian with full disk encryption only with some minor differences. Here are my notes for you and for my future-self. I used Blivet GUI Partitioning and created an encrypted LVM volume group like I do in my guide. The steps are similar: […]
How to share files and folders from debian linux to macOS or Windows
I took the following steps to share a folder from my computer with debian 10 to my Mac with macOS on my local area network (i.e. LAN, home network). Accessing from a PC running Windows is very similar and it is also explained below. To share files and folders: Go to your debian. Follow this […]
How to change wallpaper settings in Gnome 3
There is surprisingly not any GUI option in Gnome 3 by default to change wallpaper settings. I use “dconf-editor” for this purpose. It is possible to center, scale, tile or stretch a wallpaper by using it. “dconf-editor” can be found in the main repositories of Debian. Once you installed it, open dconf-editor, and navigate to: […]
How to install debian alongside Windows (dual boot) with full disk encryption
In this post, I will shortly list the steps to install debian using LVM and LUKS alongside a working Windows installation, as a dual boot system. When you follow the following steps, you will have separate /home, root and swap partitions and all of them will be fully encrypted. This is tested with debian 9 […]
How to verify Clonezilla ISO files
My notes titled “How to verify Clonezilla ISO files?” based on my experience on my debian 9 system. 1. Download Clonezilla ISO file from http://clonezilla.org/downloads.php 2. Download CHECKSUMS.TXT.gpg and CHECKSUMS.TXT 3. Place all these files into the same directory. 4. $ gpg –verify ./CHECKSUMS.TXT.gpg ./CHECKSUMS.TXT gpg: Signature made Sal 27 Haz 2017 04:06:18 +03 gpg: […]
How to fix DNS leak with OpenVPN & Network Manager
Adding following lines into the .ovpn file before I import it to Network Manager on Ubuntu fixed DNS leak with my VPN connection established by NetworkManager. script-security 2 up /etc/openvpn/update-resolv-conf down /etc/openvpn/update-resolv-conf These lines should be added below the lines of initial commands and before the lines of certificates. ErtuğrulDeveloping software, offering legal services, and gaming […]
How to prevent leaks from VPN
I used following commands to prevent -almost- any outgoing internet connection from my Linux computer when VPN connection is not active. It is simple and it works. Reset ufw rules to default # ufw –force reset Drop all incoming traffic # ufw default deny incoming Drop all outgoing traffic # ufw default deny outgoing Let firewall […]
Recent files extension [gnome] [debian] [ubuntu]
I often open a document again and again until my work is done. I was happy being able to access my recent documents while I was using Windows and I looked for this feature on Gnome too. It is not there by default, but luckily we can have it with an extension. ErtuğrulDeveloping software, offering […]
How to paste as plain text [gnome] [debian] [ubuntu]
sudo aptitude install percentile copy formatted text CTRL ALT H select the text just copied paste it using CTRL V without formatting or try CTRL SHIFT V ErtuğrulDeveloping software, offering legal services, and gaming like it’s still the ’90s. LLM Exeter, PhD(c) in Private Int’l Law. Defender of Kaer Morhen. harman.av.tr