Bash completion is a useful tool for completion of file paths, commands etc. By default it is enabled on Ubuntu but not on Devuan Server. Chances are, if you have been using Ubuntu like me, you will dearly miss bash completion on Devuan. With this simple step below, bash completion can easily be enabled on… Read More
If you have ever used Ubuntu Server then you should be familiar with the dynamic MOTD. This is what is presented to the user in terminal when a log on occurs. This feature is very nice as it will give you a quick look at useful information. Unfortunately, Devuan Server does not include the dynamic… Read More
If you are using Hyper-V and testing a Devuan Jessie guest, you may not be aware that Microsoft provides Linux Integration Services (LIS), which are basically Microsoft’s version of VMware Tools. In this article we will detail how to enable LIS on our Devuan 1.0 Beta virtual machine. The first step is to edit the… Read More
I like to call the method below “The Easy Devuan Server Firewall”. You may ask why I call it easy. The answer is simple, it uses standard IPTable’s and has a start and stop script to quickly disable it in the event that debugging is required. Installing the firewall is a simple two stage process…. Read More
You may be asking yourself, what the hell is Devuan. If that is the case please see our article Devuan Server. To briefly summarize, Devuan is a fork of the Debian Linux distribution. Its stated first goal is to provide a distribution without the controversial Systemd installed by default. Whether you are a fan of… Read More
Devuan is a fork of the Debian Linux distribution. Devuan is spelled in Italian and it is pronounced just like “DevOne” in English. Its stated first goal is to provide a distribution without the controversial systemd installed by default. The Debian 8 Jessie release has caused polarization amongst Debian developers and users, due to the… Read More