Debian (Debian, not Raspberry Pi OS) on Raspberry pi

Jun 29, 2026 in Experimental #debian #raspberry-pi

Do you want to use actual Debian (not Raspbian aka Raspberry Pi OS) on a Raspberry Pi? Here are the small adjustments you will need to make to an official Debian image to make it 1. boot and 2. contain some of the features you would expect from Raspbian

Use USB drive as apt-get cache for frequent Raspberry PI reinstalls

Jan 29, 2026 in Experimental #debian #raspberry-pi #fstab

Cleaning up multiple logs in a folder

Oct 29, 2024 in Servers #debian #sed

Searching for code snippets in a given directory

Aug 7, 2024 in Development #debian #grep

Connecting to Github from Debian Jessie in 2024

Mar 16, 2024 in Servers #debian #github #debian-jessie #ssh

Tar complaining about "You must specify one of the options"

Dec 6, 2023 in Servers #debian

Forwarding MySQL from local port to remote server

Oct 18, 2023 in Servers #mysql #debian #socat

nvm, npm, node: Command not found

Oct 19, 2023 in Development #gatsbyjs #npm #node-js #debian #nvm

Migrate whole VPS to another server using rsync

Apr 27, 2023 in Servers #debian #vps #rsync

Add nvm-managed node to $PATH in init.d or crontab

Apr 4, 2023 in Development #node-js #debian

Have fail2ban block the whole range

Mar 18, 2023 in Servers #debian

Certbot standalone not able to bind to IPv4 and fails authorization procedure?

Feb 28, 2023 in Servers #debian #ssl #certbot

Quick and dirty Raspberry PI desktop

Oct 31, 2022 in Uncategorised #debian #raspberry-pi #openbox

Changing a MySQL/MariaDB variable in my.cnf has no effect?

Oct 1, 2022 in Development #mysql #debian #mariadb

Check if IP is blocked in iptables

Jan 24, 2022 in Development #debian #iptables #linux

Here's how you can see if a given IP address had been blocked in your iptables

Installing Debian on an Oracle Cloud Free Tier VPS

Jun 29, 2026 in Cloud & Serverless #debian #vps #oracle-cloud-infrastructure

If you got a Free Tier VPS on Oracle Cloud and you want it to run Debian, you will not find it in pre-built OS images. Here's how you create a custom OCI image based on Debian.