Tag: debian
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Installing Plone on Debian
A little howto to quickly install and try Plone (a GPL’d CMS based on Zope) on your linux box. Well, the installer seems to do the job nicely. 🙂 Tested on Plone 3.* version, Debian “Lenny”. apt-get install g++ Download latest version of Plone (Unified Installer) Execute: tar zxvf Plone-YOURVERSION-UnifiedInstaller.tgz cd Plone-YOURVERSION-UnifiedInstaller ./install.sh standalone gedit […]
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Mount NTFS partition on Debian
Once upon a time, writing to NTFS was a chimera. For years I tell to friends to use FAT32 when installing Windows XP. But now the NTFS support is fine, even on Debian. Just type on your shell: sudo apt-get install ntfs-3g sudo mkdir /media/win And add to your /etc/fstab: /dev/YOURDEVICE /media/win ntfs-3g umask=0,nls=utf8 0 […]
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PEAR install quick howto on Debian Lenny: Image_Graph
Tested on Debian Lenny. Time elapsed before a working script < 10 minutes 😉 Install PEAR installer: # apt-get install php-pear First, type: pear -h to get help. On root shell type: # pear install –alldeps Image_Graph Install failed with error: Failed to download pear/Image_Graph within preferred state “stable”, latest release is version 0.7.2, stability […]
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Change framebuffer resolution
While trying to update kernel in order to run Virtualbox, i got a weird resolution error. On OS boot, screen blanks with an error like “Resolution is beyond allowed limits”. Since this happens before GUI is loaded, Xorg is innocent. I’ve installed the 915resolution patch for a widescreen HP, but it’s innocent too. Well, this […]
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Netgear WG111 on Debian Lenny with ndiswrapper
Tested on: Debian Etch, Lenny/Sid (Testing), kernel 2.6 Plug WG111 and type lsusb to verify hardware is plugged. You should get something like: Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0000:0000 NetGear, Inc. WG111 WiFi (v2) Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 On root shell, […]