Spotify (Testing) latest on Debian

I’m running Debian Testing as my daily driver. I also enjoy using Spotify for background music when working, and I want this to be the latest release, like my OS. The following shell command are how I installed the latest testing or beta version of Spotify curl -sS https://download.spotify.com/debian/pubkey_C85668DF69375001.gpg | sudo gpg –dearmor –yes -o … Read more

How to quickly install WordPress via shell

This guide will show you how to install WordPress to your linux server with a single SSH input. Point your domains dns at your webspace (if it isn’t already). Create your wordpress MySQL database in your hosting control panel noting down username, password and database name in your text editor of choice. SSH to your … Read more

How to install Postman Debian Linux

I’ve been meaning to try out Postman for a while now to learn more about API’s and how they work. Anyway, I finally got round to doing this thanks to the current lock-down situation. Initially I tried to install it using snap as follows: Snap Install Install snap Install postman via snap This however resulted … Read more

Debian Hybrid AMD Graphics Samsung Laptop

Debian 9 introduces support for hybrid graphics, where an intel gpu is used for day to day desktop operation, and then more intensive operations like video and 3d are offloaded to the more powerful and battery draining AMD gpu. This is how I set it up on my Ativ Book 8 Samsung laptop to utilise hybrid … Read more

Sublime Text Installation, Debian with Plank

This is a guide showing how to install Sublime Text from the Sublime debian repo and then what to do to ensure you can pin it to Plank dock (could well be required for other docks like Docky too). Install sublime from the repo (sublimes docs on install https://www.sublimetext.com/docs/3/linux_repositories.html) I’m running a minimal system to … Read more

List Plesk Cron Jobs

for user in $(getent passwd | cut -f1 -d: ); do echo $user; crontab -u $user -l; done To manipulate the crons from shell (using user from the list) crontab [-u user] [-l | -r | -e] [-i]