Things I do on a new Debian 12 Server.
Update Apt and install a bunch of utilities I use a lot. apt update apt install vim net-tools neofetch mlocate curl rsync git cron postfix […]
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Set the title bar text when you SSH to a server in Debian 12 (and others)
If you are logged into multiple servers it is quite useful to have CLEAR text in the title bar showing which server is which. In […]
Enable colours in vim for code.
Enable colours in vim for code. In your ~/.vimrc file add this line; syntax on
Install PowerDNS on Debian 12.
Ensure your server is up to date. apt update apt upgrade First install PowerDNS (This will throw some error message due to existing systemd resolver […]
Installing Nagios 4 on Debian 12.
This is a draft with just the pertinent notes of the problems I had. I will update this in the near future and do a […]
Plesk logs me out as soon as I log in. Or very soon after.
Normal this is fixed via the plesk panel but if it happens too quickly each time then you need to do this via the command […]
Enable right mouse button in vim for copy/paste
In ~/.vimrc add this line set mousemodel=popup
How to rotate a video in Linux
I tried to do this in VLC but it was way too many steps. I found out how to do it in a bash prompt […]
Debian 11 uses Joe for visudo how to exit and how to change it to vi.
I have never used joe as an editor so when I ran visudo on a fresh install of Debian 11 I got stuck. I didn’t […]
WordPress – “Duplicate without user-selected canonical” error – /page/2?cat=-1
Google sent me this warning; It turns out that WordPress is creating /page/2 and /page/2?cat=-1 Add this to your themes function file to fix. It […]