The Battle for Wesnoth is a free turn-based strategy game licensed under the GPL. After over one year of constant development, a new stable version, 1.6, was released on March 22, 2009, featuring many graphics and gameplay improvements. To count just a few, you can now log into the multiplayer server using the username and password from the Wesnoth forums; the game includes new graphics for terrain and units (including several new portraits); a new campaign, called ‘The Legend of Wesmere' is also available, and it allows the AI to control an allied side.
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genisoimage is a pre-mastering program for creating ISO-9660 CD-ROM filesystem images, which can then be written to CD or DVD media using the wodim program. genisoimage includes support for making bootable "El Torito" CDs, as well as CDs with support for the Macintosh HFS filesystem.
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Vimdiff starts Vim on two (or three) files. Each file gets its own window. The differences between the files are highlighted. This is a nice way to inspect changes and to move changes from one version to another version of the same file.
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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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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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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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