Open Settings Tap on the top row which shows your name in its title and “Apple ID, iCloud, iTunes & App Store” in its subtitle. Tap on “iTunes & App Stores” Tap on your “Apple ID: your@email.com” row (pretty obvious, right?) Tap on the “View Apple ID” option in the alert style popup (seriously…) Enter […]
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 […]
Pleasure
CLIII “But what says Socrates? – “One man finds pleasure in improving his land, another his horses. My pleasure lies in seeing that I myself grow day by day.” The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, The Harvard Classics, 61st Printing, 1968, p. 172
Connection error (Xiaomi Mi Phone to PC via USB) (Solution)
If you have issues (empty folder, cannot connect, etc.) when connecting your Xiaomi phone to your PC via USB cable, you should try the following before you try anything else. This is how I solved it after I installed Mi Suite and enabled developer options and USB debugging; these were not necessary. Connect your device […]
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 install and use MAME on Linux (debian)
I published a post titled “How to install and use sdlmame on Linux (debian/ubuntu)” in 2008. Realized that it needs an update, I would like to quickly share my experience of using MAME on Linux (debian) in 2017. Keep reading if you would like to easily play “Outrunners” like you do in the good old […]
How to encrypt a diary in Lifeograph
To encrypt a diary in Lifeograph: (right click, select “view image” to see them bigger)
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.