This tutorial will explain how to disable X or GUI on boot in Debian First get the root shell by entering the following at the boot prompt:
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Monthly Archives: March 2009
How to sendemail from the command line using a Gmail account and others
SendEmail is a lightweight, completly command line based, SMTP email agent.It was designed to be used in bash scripts, Perl programs, and web sites, but it is also quite useful in many other contexts.SendEmail is written in Perl
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Fix for sleepy display and boot-to-prompt on iMac G3
Problem: After install, Debian Boots To command prompt & display is asleep Wake the display to use the command prompt Press CTRL-ALT-F1
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Howto Install and Customize CUPS-PDF in Debian
CUPS-PDF provides a PDF Writer backend to CUPS. This can be used as a virtual printer in a paperless network or to perform testing on CUPS.Documents are written to a configurable directory (by default to ~/PDF) or can be further manipulated by a post-processing command.
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