Install and setup irssi and oidentd on Debian
Install irssi and oidentd: # apt install oidentd irssi irssi-scripts build-essential See that oidentd is now running: # ps aux | grep oidentd
Install xfce4 on Debian
This is how I install xfce4 on a new Debian.
How-to build latest Linux kernel from Linus' git repo on Debian
Here's a how-to for building a recent Linux kernel on your Debian GNU/Linux box: You will need to do all this as root. It's serious business building new Linux kernels :) su - The dash after the su...
Debian rc.local howto
If you're using a flavor of *nix that has an rc.local file, and then you start using Debian GNU/Linux, you might be wondering where your rc.local file is. Quite simply, it's not there. Here's how to...
Debian Games
Here's a command to install lots of games on your Debian box: yes | \ for x in `apt-cache search game \ | sort \ | awk 'BEGIN { FS = " - " } { print $1 }'`; do \ apt-get install $x; \ done