Category Archives: Linux/Unix

controlled at OpenSSH_6.0p1, Debian-4+deb7u2 If I write commands with # – that is root permission required. Remember to use sudo instead of root console. 1. in /etc/ssh/sshd_config add Match group groupforscponly ChrootDirectory ~ X11Forwarding no AllowTcpForwarding no ForceCommand internal-sftp note … Continue reading →

It’s happened, that 1:2014 version of ntfs-3g does not work correctly for me (drops input/output error when mounted, ls -alh for that mounted partition will show d????????? instead of correct permissions drwxr-xr-x for example) The way I solved this problem … Continue reading →

In case the lang is set, default programs try to translate interface to this language. Found a few tricks that could change it: apt to download en translations # sudo sh -c ‘echo ” Acquire::Languages \”en\”;” > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99translations’ delete already … Continue reading →

Always after new debian install I forget a command to configure default editor: update-alternatives –config editor Then choose default editor. If missing from list, install it first. My option “vim” is available by installed default.

I always forget following command. Works on old sysV init type init system. To add service into startup on nginx example: # update-rc.d nginx defaults to remove service from startup: # update-rc.d -f nginx remove https://www.debian-administration.org/article/28/Making_scripts_run_at_boot_time_with_Debian

Requested reliability. Need some way to boot system even with faulty drive. Raid1, with expansion ability is on target. Debian 6.0.7 installation cd supports installing system to software raid, so will use it. Tested: Debian 6.0.7 on 2x 500GB hdd. … Continue reading →

You’ve got the first part: 1) fdisk -l /path/to/image to find the start offset. Take that number, multiply by 512, and you’ll get the offset option to mount. So, for sda1 in your case, 5 * 512 = 2560. Then … Continue reading →

Seems simple enough, however I decided to create note for that. For example, /etc/fstab has: /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_Hitachi_HUA7230_MK0371ZZZZZZZZZ-part1 /mnt/3tb ext3 user 0 0 So, any user can mount it. But you must permit for mounted system to have permission. Lets see listing: … Continue reading →