Install Chinese Fcitx Wbpy Input Method on Debian 8 Gnome Desktop

In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Chinese Fcitx wbpy input method on Debian 8 Gnome Desktop. This tutorial is for the English version of Debian8. If you use the Chinese version of Debian, please check out this tutorial.
Install Fcitx Wbpy
open your terminal and login as root.
su...

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Install Chinese Fcitx Wbpy Input Method on Debian 8 Gnome Desktop

How to Use Sudo On Debian

When installing Debian on your system, the installer creates two user accounts: root and a standard account. By default, the standard user account can not use sudo command to do administrative tasks although this user can use su to login as root.
User is not in the sudoers file
If the standard...

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How to Use Sudo On Debian

A Pretty Good Introduction to Virtualbox Bridged Networking Mode

The default networking mode in Virtualbox is NAT. It allows the guest machine to browse the Internet via a virtual router and that’s great for most people. But if you are looking to have more interaction between host machine and guest machine, like SSH into guest machine, visiting website...

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A Pretty Good Introduction to Virtualbox Bridged Networking Mode

How to Install KVM and Create Virtual Machines on Ubuntu Desktop

In this tutorial, I will show you how to install KVM and create a virtual machine on Ubuntu desktop. There are two ways to create virtual machines using KVM: using the command line tool virsh and using the graphical tool called virt-manager. I will introduce the usage of virt-manager....

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How to Install KVM and Create Virtual Machines on Ubuntu Desktop

How To Increase Virtualbox Disk Size For Dynamically Allocated Disks

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to increase Virtualbox disk size for dynamically allocated storage. This method will only work if your virtual disk is in .vdi or vhd format. I also assume that your host OS is Linux. If you want to know how to increase the size of a fixed size...

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How To Increase Virtualbox Disk Size For Dynamically Allocated Disks

2 Ways to Install Telegram Messenger on Debian 8

Telegram is an instant messaging application that focus on user’s privacy and data encryption. You can send picutures, videos and files to our friend and family memebers. This tutorial will show you 2 ways to install Telegram messenger on Debian 8 desktop.
Install Telegram Messenger on...

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2 Ways to Install Telegram Messenger on Debian 8

Install Virtualbox Guest Additions on Ubuntu Step by Step

In this tutorial I will show you how to install virtualbox guest additions on Ubuntu virtual machine. Guest additions allow your guest OS to be full screen and enable the host and guest to share files and folders with each other.
Tip: Virtualbox Guest additions are to be compiled and installed...

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Install Virtualbox Guest Additions on Ubuntu Step by Step

How To Run Tails Linux Inside Virtualbox

Tails Linux, or just Tails, is a live operating system based on Debian designed to protect your privacy and anonymity.  You can boot it from your DVD and USB thumb drive or run it inside a virtual machine. It routes all your data through the Tor Network. In this tutorial, I’m going to show ...

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How To Run Tails Linux Inside Virtualbox

Disable IPv6 To Prevent Wi-Fi Dropping Out On Debian8 Jessie

My wireless connection kept dropping out these days on Debian 8 Jessie. Many Debian users and Debian-based Linux distribution users are having the same problem.
A Not-So-Good solution
I open up a terminal and ping the IP address of my router.
ping 192.168.1.1
The ping program says host...

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Disable IPv6 To Prevent Wi-Fi Dropping Out On Debian8 Jessie

How To Automount File Systems on Linux

Today I’m going to show you how automount a drive in Linux. My laptop have one SSD and one mechanical drive. I install operating systems on SSD and store files on mechanical drive. So often times I need to mount the mechanical drive in file manager manually to access my mp3 and video...

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How To Automount File Systems on Linux

Change the Language of Your Debian 8 System From English to Chinese

Hello, Linux fellas. In this tutorial, I will show you how to change the language of your Debian 8 system from English to Chinese.
Change the Language of Your Debian 8 System
Open your terminal and login as root.
su
Edit /etc/locale.gen file
nano /etc/locale.gen
If you chose American English as...

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Change the Language of Your Debian 8 System From English to Chinese

Improve Font Rendering on Debian 8 By Install Infinality and Ubuntu Fonts

The default font rendering on Debian 8 is not so nice. This tutorial will show you how to improve font rendering on Debian 8 by installing infinality which is a font configuration tool and also we will install ubuntu fonts on Debian 8.
Installing Infinality to Improve Font Rendering on Debian...

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Improve Font Rendering on Debian 8 By Install Infinality and Ubuntu Fonts

How To Install Chinese Wubi Input Method on Debian 8 Gnome Desktop

This tutorial will show you how to install Chinese wubi input method on Debian 8 Gnome desktop.
Install Ibus Wubi
Open your terminal and login as root.
su
Update local package index
apt-get update
Install ibus input engine and ibus-table-wubi
apt-get install ibus ibus-table-wubi
Configure Input...

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How To Install Chinese Wubi Input Method on Debian 8 Gnome Desktop

How To Install QQ on Archlinux The Easy Way

QQ is the number 1 instant messaging software in China. Tencent released Windows version and Mac version of QQ but there’s currently no Linux version. So we have to install QQ on Linux using Wine. In this tutorial I will show you two easy steps to install QQ on Archlinux using ...

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How To Install QQ on Archlinux The Easy Way

My Experience Of Installing Debian 8

In this post I will share my experience of installing Debian 8. Specifically, I will share tips for installing Debian 8 without Internet conection and installing Debian 8 in a multi-boot environment plus how to fix Wifi issues. However, I will not provide step by step instructions of intalling...

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My Experience Of Installing Debian 8

Managing Software Package With Apt-Get On Debian & Ubuntu

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to use apt-get to manage software packages from the terminal. apt-get is the default command line package manager on Debian-based Linux distributions such as Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, elementary OS.
Install Software Packge From...

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Managing Software Package With Apt-Get On Debian & Ubuntu

How to Compile Nginx with PageSpeed on Debian 8

This tutorial will teach you how to compile Nginx with ngx_pagespeed module on Debian 8 Jessie.
1 Backup Nginx Config Files
During the installation, your Nginx config files will be overriden. The following command will copy config files to current working directory.
cp /etc/nginx/nginx.conf...

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How to Compile Nginx with PageSpeed on Debian 8

A Practical Guide to GPG - Part 3 Working with Public Key

In part 2 of this tutorial series, you learned how to encrypt message with public key and decrypt message with private key. In part 3, you will learn how to publish your public key to the world so others can send to you encrypted message that only can be decrypted with your private key. We will...

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A Practical Guide to GPG - Part 3 Working with Public Key

A Practical Guide to GPG - Part 4 Digital Signature

Previous 3 parts of this GPG tutorial series covered GPG encryption. In this part, we will take a look at
Sign Only
GPG can sign a document without encrypting it.
Sometimes you may want to send somebody a document and you don’t care whether the content is confidential but you want to make...

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A Practical Guide to GPG - Part 4 Digital Signature

A Pratical Guide to GPG - Part 2 Encrypt and Decrypt Message

This is part 2 of my tutorials on GPG. In part 1, you generated your public/private keypair and a revocation certificate. In this post, you will learn how to encrypt message with public key and decrypt it with private key.
I will send my public key to my remote Debian box and encrypt a file on...

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A Pratical Guide to GPG - Part 2 Encrypt and Decrypt Message

A Practical Guide to GPG - Part 1 Generate Your Keypair

This tutorial series will teach you how to use GPG in Linux terminal. I will not tell you a bunch of theory to overwhelm you. Instead, I show you quick and dirty examples to get you started, and explain the basic theory along the way.
This is part 1 of this series. At the end of this post, you...
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A Practical Guide to GPG - Part 1 Generate Your Keypair