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Author SHA1 Message Date
9246fde44a Added some notes on debugging WordPress sites. 2025-02-03 10:22:54 -05:00
358d95d9d4 Added notes on managing and upgrading cache on BTRFS partitions. 2025-01-30 12:32:38 -05:00
3f940f4c0a Add manual IP configuration instructions for Brother printers to notes
- Include commands for setting a fixed IP using brsaneconfig4 and brsaneconfig3.
2024-12-11 17:56:16 -05:00
9b827965d5 Moved machine setups from notes to own folder. 2024-12-05 18:37:02 -05:00
b8b8817cd4 feat(notes): add guide for OCR and PDF manipulation on Linux
- Added instructions for setting up Tesseract with language support.
- Documented steps for converting PDFs to images using `pdftoppm` and alternatives like `ImageMagick`.
- Included examples for single and multi-page OCR processing.
- Detailed methods for merging extracted text into a single file.
- Added troubleshooting tips for improving OCR results and handling selectable PDFs with `pdftotext`.
2024-12-05 16:09:04 -05:00
115eec5c62 feat(dns): add comprehensive DNS notes
- Documented commands for flushing DNS cache using `resolvectl` and `systemd-resolve`.
- Included instructions for enabling and restarting `systemd-resolved` service.
- Added usage examples for `dig` and `nslookup` to query DNS records.
- Provided contextual explanations and legacy tool considerations.
2024-12-05 15:49:54 -05:00
cd1db53397 Add commands to find information about Linux distribution, version, and kernel
Included various commands such as `lsb_release -a`, `cat /etc/debian_version`, and `hostnamectl` to document ways of retrieving system and distribution details.
2024-12-05 15:40:37 -05:00
38da2a4315 Slight additions of missing commands in aptly setup notes. 2024-11-18 20:17:00 -05:00
758a624218 feat: Add comprehensive guide for installing Aptly on Debian
- Introduced a detailed installation guide for Aptly on Debian in a Proxmox LXC container.
- Included sections on:
  - Introduction to Aptly
  - Prerequisites for installation
  - Step-by-step installation procedure
  - Important warnings and security practices
  - Useful commands and information

This guide aims to simplify the setup and configuration of Aptly for efficient Debian package management.

- Updated README.md to reflect those changes.
2024-10-30 01:21:57 -04:00
3ae971374f feat: add user creation notes to linux.md
- Documented user addition using the `adduser` command with the `--gecos` option for pre-filling user details.
2024-10-29 17:35:58 -04:00
e793f578de Added step to install a public key on a remote server for passwordless authentication manually 2024-10-24 14:13:52 -04:00
173bffb260 Add SSH notes to repository
This commit introduces comprehensive SSH documentation, covering key management, connection methods, firewall configurations, and secure file transfer protocols. The new section includes:

- Instructions for connecting using specific SSH keys.
- Detailed SSH key management processes, including key generation and public key installation.
- Verbose mode usage for connection troubleshooting.
- Configuration guidelines for enabling root login and firewall settings with firewalld.
- Examples of SCP (Secure Copy Protocol) for secure file transfers.
- Commands for executing remote commands and testing SSH connections.
- Best practices for managing SSH aliases and updating known hosts.
- Steps for removing offending SSH keys from the known_hosts file.

These notes serve as a resource for efficient SSH usage and management, enhancing the overall functionality of the repository.
2024-10-23 13:28:34 -04:00
42658df87b Add detailed Debian packaging notes
- Added a comprehensive guide for creating Debian packages, including steps for source tarball creation, building control files, changelog format, and package testing.
- Clarified the purpose of key Debian control files (control, rules, changelog, etc.).
- Included optional `lintian` step to ensure package compliance with Debian policies.
- Provided instructions for testing the built `.deb` package after installation.
- Ensured versioning structure aligns with Debian conventions.

These notes provide a full step-by-step process to package applications for Debian, making it easier to manage future packaging tasks.
2024-10-23 10:01:00 -04:00
7124708173 Added pip packaging notes and guide for Debian
- Included instructions for required tools, building the package, and uploading to Test PyPI and Live PyPI.
- Added comments for clarity in the notes.

Added notes on user commands and font directories in Linux notes

- Included commands to run commands as a specific user, change user shells, and switch to a user with a specific shell.
- Added instructions for managing local and global font directories.
2024-10-21 03:19:21 -04:00
83af3e5f80 Add installation guide for ChromeDriver on Linux 2024-09-24 16:01:23 -04:00
feffc2920c Add comprehensive BTRFS management notes
- Added sections for Information on Drives, Filesystem, Backup Procedures, Recovery, Drive Manipulation, Balances, Scrub, and Snapshots.
- Included commands and procedures for listing drives, displaying filesystem information, managing backups, handling recovery, drive replacements, balancing, scrubbing, and snapshot operations.
- Updated and standardized syntax highlighting and command format for clarity.
2024-09-24 05:04:24 -04:00
b0fea8a511 Add Brother printer installation instructions for Linux
- Added resources and download links for Brother printer drivers (MFC-9010CN and DCP-L2520DW).
- Included installation commands for downloading and installing printer drivers.
- Provided detailed step-by-step instructions for extracting and running the installer script.
- Clarified options for USB and network printer setups during installation.
2024-09-23 23:34:40 -04:00
328b876257 Add Disk Management and Diagnosis sections to notes
- **Disk Management**: Added commands for switching data between two USB drives, including formatting and copying operations.
- **Diagnosis**:
  - **Apt**: Included command to view APT logs for package history.
  - **Wayland Issues**: Added commands for checking system logs and GPU information to diagnose Wayland-related issues.
2024-09-23 23:20:37 -04:00
3364657b0b Enhance system management notes with additional commands and scripts
- Added instructions for setting and updating hostnames, including alias configuration.
- Included detailed `tar` commands for creating and transferring backups over SSH.
- Expanded time zone configuration section with `timedatectl` commands and manual link setup.
- Added methods for locating specific services using `systemctl`.
- Included steps for decrypting and re-encrypting `openssl` archives with password management.
- Added `diff`, `rsync`, and `cmp` methods for recursively verifying directory content differences.
2024-09-23 23:07:21 -04:00
aeae8e4ab1 Add notes on installing and updating fonts
- Added instructions for downloading, extracting, and copying font files.
- Included steps to update the font cache with explanations of `fc-cache` options.
2024-09-23 17:59:28 -04:00
51c0b3312c Update Linux Notes: Expanded System Information and User Management Sections
- **System Information**:
  - Added detailed commands for hardware and software information, including `lscpu`, `lshw`, `hwinfo`, and more.
  - Included commands for finding binary paths, counting words and lines in files.

- **User Management**:
  - Introduced new sections for managing user information, super user management, and switching users.
  - Added commands for listing users, disabling root login via SSH, managing sudo permissions, and switching users with sudo or root privileges.

This update provides a more comprehensive overview of system and user management tasks.
2024-09-23 17:51:52 -04:00
3d175495c9 Add notes on pdftk for PDF manipulation
- Included basic commands for common PDF tasks using pdftk
- Added instructions for:
  - Merging PDFs
  - Appending one PDF to another
  - Cutting specific pages from a PDF
  - Splitting PDFs into individual pages
  - Rotating PDF pages
  - Encrypting PDFs with a password

This commit provides essential pdftk commands for managing and manipulating PDF files.
2024-09-23 16:53:44 -04:00
c66d6a3213 Add notes on Linux system commands and USB device management
- Added detailed instructions for checking and managing USB devices
- Included commands for:
  - Viewing system information related to USB devices
  - Identifying mount points and device information
  - Checking filesystem and data integrity
  - Testing for bad blocks and running SMART diagnostics
  - Benchmarking read speed and safely removing devices

This commit provides a comprehensive guide for handling USB devices in Linux environments.
2024-09-23 16:48:41 -04:00