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Category: LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition)

  • How to use KVM/QEMU from the Terminal

    Together, KVM and QEMU allow you to create and run virtual machines on your Linux system from the terminal.

  • Quick Fix for ‘Error code: s4002 (Manifest)’ in Plex on Linux

    Experiencing ‘Error code: s4002 (Manifest)’ in Plex on Linux? This guide addresses the issue, often related to codec support for MP4 files in web browsers. Learn about the removal of libmp4v2 from FFmpeg due to licensing issues and how to resolve this problem by installing FFmpeg and libmp4v2 on popular Linux distributions, ensuring smooth streaming…

  • Setting up fish shell with the tide prompt

    This is a cheat sheet for configuring fish shell with the tide prompt on Linux.

  • Using git to track Linux config file changes.

    This cheat sheet guides Linux system administrators on installing Git and using it to track changes in system configuration files.

  • Cheat-Sheet: Adding an Additional Database to an Existing MariaDB Replication

    This cheat-sheet is a quick rundown on adding an additional database to an existing MariaDB master-slave replication setup. The distro-agnostic instructions cover key steps such as creating and exporting databases, granting privileges, and configuring replication settings. Use this guide as a refresher when you need to sync an additional database.

  • Learn the Basics of SSH: A Beginner’s Guide for Linux Users

    Learn the basics of SSH and how to use it to securely connect to a remote Linux server. This beginner-friendly guide covers everything from creating and managing SSH keys to advanced features like port forwarding and X11 forwarding. Whether you’re new to Linux or just new to SSH, this guide has everything you need to…

  • How to Set Up a Samba Share on Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE)

    If you have multiple computers in your small office and want to share files between them, setting up a Samba share on your Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) system can be a great solution. Samba is an open-source implementation of the SMB/CIFS networking protocol that enables file and printer sharing between different operating systems, including…

Together, KVM and QEMU allow you to create and run virtual machines on your Linux system from the terminal.