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Reduce GRUB Timeout

Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

  1. Open the file /etc/default/grub with sudo permission.

    sudo vim /etc/default/grub
    
  2. Update the value assigned to GRUB_TIMEOUT to a smaller one (e.g., 3). Notice that the time …

Tips and sshfs and fuse

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  1. If you want to be able to mount remove Linux filesystem on you computer, you can install sshfs and fuse using the following command.

    wajig install sshfs fuse
    

    It is suggested …

Tips on Debian

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Debian is much harder to use than Ubuntu and Ubuntu-based Linux distributions. It is suggested that you use Ubuntu or an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution instead of Debian.

Installation

Please refer to …

Wirelss for Debian

Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

  1. Depending on the wireless card on your machine, you might have to install a wireless card dirver manually. You can use the following command to check the type of the wireless …