Background Linux Version: Debian 8.6 Jessie When setting up desktop or laptop for dual boot into either Windows or Debian, grub2 is typically installed and default to boot into Debian. For my laptop, I would like to boot to Windows by default. Resolutions This can be achieved by modifying the default option GRUB_DEFAULT=0 in /etc/default/grub.… Read More »
Background Linux Version – Debian 8.6 Jessie This is the first Debian machine (laptop) that I setup with wifi. Duration installation, it did ask for CD media for the wifi drivers and I ignored that during the Debian installation. After installation is completed, as expected, wifi is not working. I can see errors about something… Read More »
Background Installed TightVNC server 1.3.9 on a new 64 bit Debian with KDE but did not work as expected so try to build version 1.3.10 and have encounted a number of issues. I did not finish the build because out of time. xmkmfL command not found Firstly Because it is a new machine so xmkmf… Read More »
Background I have setup TightVNC 1.3,9 on a 32 bits Debian 8 with Xfce Desktop and that works fine and currently in the process of setting up a new 64 bits workstation and here is the configuration OS: Debian 8 64 bits Desktop: KDE VNC Server version: TightVNC 1.3.9 TightVNC Server 1.3.9 is the default… Read More »
Background OS: Debian 8 Desktop: Xfce Ruby version: ruby 2.1.5p273 (2014-11-13) [i386-linux-gnu] Rails version: Rails 4.2.5 RubyMine version: 8.0.3 VNC Server version: TightVNC-1.3.9 VNC Client: TightVNC Viewer for Windows version 2.7.10 RubyMine started in VNC session. The session is terminated while RubyMine is still running and then reconnected after a few hours. Trying to run… Read More »