Category Archives: Linux

Stuff about Linux

Linux: Disable password aging for a user

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this command line disables the password aging for a specific user
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Linux: Set a static/fixed IP with Network Manager Cli

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most of the Linux Distributions uses the NetworkManager to configure network connections.

Sometimes it is necessary to set a static IP address, i.e. if no DHCP Server is available on the network or you want to setup a peer to peer connection between the computers.
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Debian & Ubuntu Linux: Install a package from backports

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if you require a newer version of a package on a debian based system it may be possible that it is backportet from the latest testing line.

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Linux: Connection reset when connecting to a ssh server

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you are trying to connect to a ssh server and got the error: Connection reset by 123.123.123.123 port 22

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Libreelec: Compile latest Libreelec for Orange Pi PC

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Libreelec for Allwinner CPUs is currently under development.

If you want to compile the latest version you have to compile it from source or use the precompiled images.

Ensure you have enough disk space (>= 20GB). These steps are necessary for a Orange Pi PC and you have to adopt it to your device.
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