Computer Science Mojo

~ David's Notes on coding, software and computer science




Posts in the Linux category

How to search in nano editor

Category: Linux     Tag: GNU   Nano  
By: David     On: Tue 28 July 2015     
nano's search uses Ctrl + w which acts like Ctrl + f in other common editors
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What Debian standard system utilities include

Category: Linux     Tag: Debian   Linux   Commands  
By: David     On: Tue 28 July 2015     
When installing Debian 8, there is a software selection page where "standard system utilities" is preselected for you. Ever wondered what that package includes? Use tasksel to find out.
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How to minimally install Debian 8 in VM VirtualBox

Category: Linux     Tag: Debian   Linux   VirtualBox  
By: David     On: Mon 27 July 2015     
Debian without a desktop environment is simple, clean and full of potential. It is the ideal set up for installing your own choice of desktop environment that doesn't come with the Debian installer, or for setting up a Debian server.
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How to create a symbolic link in Linux

Category: Linux     Tag: Linux   Commands  
By: David     On: Fri 03 July 2015     
Symbolic link or Symlink is a file that contains a link to another actual file path. It acts as a pointer and will always point to the "actualFilepath".

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