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AntiX-Mepis MX-14 Symbiosis: elegant, efficient, fast, on Debian Wheezy, Xfce4, 32bit, w/ backports. 14.0=201403 27; .1=17Jun; .

2=01Jul; .3=04Dec.

II. Tweaks
A. set system lang & timezone: dpkg-reconfigure locales ; dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
# date MMDDhhmmCCYY.00 && date && hwclock --systohc && date && hwclock
B. EeePC + eee-acpi-scripts, add quiet silent acpi_osi=Linux -> /etc/default/grub & update-grub
C. tune2fs -m2 /dev/sdaX where / is located. (changes 5% to 2%)
D. Dual monitor: xrandr --output LVDS1 --auto --output VGA1 --auto --above LVDS1
E. Tips Belkin Router:00:22:75:4A:AD:EF Router IP:192.168.2.1
F. Fix Synaptic filtering: sudo apt-get install apt-xapian-index && sudo update-apt-xapian-index -vf
G. Autologin: /etc/slim.conf: autologin=yes & default_user=<user_name>
H. Alt +SysReq +R,S,E,I,S,U,B: Raising Skinny Elephants Is So Utterly Boring
I. Wifi: ifconfig iwconfig ifup ifdown; lspci -vv; eth0 = enp5s0; wlan0=wlp4s0
atk5k not working: sudo leafpad /etc/pm/config.d/config, add 1 line: SUSPENDMODULES=ath_pci
J. users: # adduser for new, # addgroup for new groups.
K. Sys info: xterm -fg yellow -bg black -hold -geom 140x25 -e "bash /usr/bin/inxi -Fxz"
L. MaxiMini: wmctrl -r :ACTIVE: -b toggle{,maximized_vert},maximized_horz
button = action-icons>object-flip-horizontal
M. Thunar Actions:
| zenity --progress --percentage=25 --pulsate auto-close
How BIG?
= zenity --info title="Size of selected %N" --text="$(du -chs %N)"
| zenity progress
Create MD5sum = zenity --info --text="$(md5sum %n > %n.md5sum)"
| zenity progress
Verify md5sum = zenity --info --title="Verify md5 for %N" --text="$(md5sum -c %F 2>&1)" | zenity progress
Verify sha1sum = zenity --info --title="Verify sha1 for %n" --text="$(sha1sum -c %F 2>&1)" | zenity progress
Verify sha256 = zenity --info --title="Verify sha256 for %n" --text="$(sha256sum -c %F 2>&1)" | zenity progress
Create symlink = ln -s %f '%n (symlink)'

N. ...and when you have it as you like it, make a snapshot!

Mariela: 0414-674-7304
alumno ya

IV. Others
A. Yogurt: 4 c. water + 2 c. [nonfat] dry milk + c. live yogurt; 8 - 12 hours at 115F.
B. For Samsung phone: APN=Access Point Name: movistar.WAP wap.movistar.ve
C. DLink KVM-2K: Scroll-lock + Scroll-lock +1 or 2 / +S (scan every 10 secs) / +ESC
V. Partitions on SATA: Only 4 primaries; or 3 primaries & 1 extended with max 15 logicals
Partitions, ext4: P1=35G; P2=35G; P3=data 350G; L5, L6, L7=12G each, L8=3G swap
Leave /home on the root partition, use a separate /DATL Primary partition & automount it.
d1p1

d1p2

d1p3

CANTV ECS model H61H2-CM


DualCore G620, 2GB RAM;
WDC_WD5000AAKX, 500GB

Computer

sda1
/PCLX
29.3G

sda2
/MX14
30.3G

sda3
/DATL
368.2G

AA1: AOA150(ZG5), 1G RAM;


Atom N270, 1.6Ghz,
Hitachi HD 160GB

sda1
/WIN
35G

sda2
/MX14
20G

sda3
/DATL
80G

sda1
/WIN
35G

sda2
/MX14
15G

sda3
/DATL
74G

AA1: model KAV60 , 1G RAM;


Atom N270 (-HT-), 1.6Ghz,
Hitachi HD 160GB

EeePC1005HA 1GB RAM


Atom N270, 1.6GB
WDC_WD1600BEVT 160GB

d1p4

d1p5

d1p6

d1p7

d1p8

d1p9

Extend

D. Remove clawsmail icedove


E. Install axel audacious conky geeqie qpdf krusader mc fsarchiver moc streamripper
streamtuner2 pavucontrol volumeicon screenfetch shotwell zenity
F. Install 3rd: FirefoxER, Chrome, Dropbox, MasterPdfEditor, Copy.com, Download Helper,
G. For HP1020 semi-Linux compatible printer if the included foo doesn't work,
use http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com or try get the latest HP1020 driver from HPLIP Open Source:
H. Setup scanner Acer/Benq S2W 3300U (semi-Linux compatible):
mkdir /usr/share/sane/snapscan
cp /data/Hardware/Acer-Benq-scanner/u176v046.bin /usr/share/sane/snapscan
;; Make these changes in /etc/sane.d/snapscan.conf:
# un-comment # dev/usb/scanner0 bus=usb;
firmware /usr/share/sane/snapscan/u176v046.bin
I. set xterm -geom 100x25 -e htop OR xfce4-terminal --geometry 100x25 -e htop
J. Configure desktop, wallpaper, environment, settings, users, etal.
* /usr/local/share/backgrounds/MX-14_Turbulence.jpg /usr/share/xfce4/backdrop

sda5
/PCLXo
17.8G

sda6
/MLTS
6.3G

sda7
/TRIO
6.3G

sda8
/EPFF
6.0G

sda9
swap
3.0G

Extend

if != /data/archives-mx
then rename /var/cache/apt/archives
#ln -s /data/archives-mx var/cache/apt/archives

sda5
/X1
12G

sda6
swap
1.5G

sda5
/X1
12G

sda6
/X2
12G

Extend

http://distro.ibiblio.org/mepis/released/mx/MX-14.iso
write to USB with dd, Easy2boot
or burn CD with DAO/SAO and slowest speed;
and then install to HDD, pendrive, etc.
A. Reboot, Config:
B. fstab: /DATL ext4 defaults,noatime
C. Populate /var/cache/apt/archives

Extend

I. Get iso from

Since 02-April-2014

III.Tips
A. Console: ssh user@ip ssh -X user@ip
File manager: sftp://user@ip lsusb
$ startx > /dev/null 2>&1 # etune # e2label Time:%T Date:%F TimeTip:%A %x
B. Prefer apt-get & synaptic fix hanging install: apt-get -f install then: dpkg configure -a
C. NO PUBKEY and displays ErrorNumber: in a user console:
gpg --keyserver pgpkeys.mit.edu --recv-key YourErrorNumber
gpg -a --export YourErrorNumber | sudo apt-key add D. smartctl --H ;(help) smartctl s=on /dev/sda ;(turn on)
E. nb2407rh nbjl2407jrhg njbl1953 eghh1917 famous_pulse bp19450911 njbl06101953 24071991
240745 njbl19531006 niuka1953njblnjbl1953 19531006 NJBL1953 19451953 2407niuka
axJ/37Qr
F. mount loop device: sudo mount -t iso9660 filename.iso /mnt/foldername -o loop
G. VirtualBox: sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
H. dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb # to zero USB then Gparted >Device >CreatePartitionTable
dd if=path-to-input-file.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=4M;sync
# gparted resize & create live-rw
I. fsarchiver as root, to clone or restore to an unmounted partition, # cd /fsa and then:
# fsarchiver -ov savefs filename.fsa /dev/sdxN
# fsarchiver -ov restfs filename.fsa id=0,dest=/dev/sdxN
J. Cloning ntfs: Restore to sdxN, gparted to make sdxN bootable: umount, reboot sdxN
K. Print PDF: Back, Reverse or Even with Reverse ON; Front, Anverse, or Odd with Reverse OFF
L. qpdf --decrypt input-file.pdf output-file.pdf {remove password from pdf files}
M. Show MAC: Para Linux: # ifconfig -a
Para Windows XP, 2000, NE, 7, 8: c:\ ipconfig /all
N. Krusader time format: ~/.kde/share/config/kdeglobals (add if does not exist:)
[Locale] \ DateFormatShort=%y.%m.%d \ TimeFormat=%H:%M:%S

sda7
swap
1.5G

VI. Fix grub and boot problems with MX-BootRepair and/or Grub-Customizer;

or chroot:

# mount --bind /proc /media/sda1/proc \ # mount --bind /dev /media/sda1/dev


# mount --bind /sys /media/sda1/sys
\ # chroot /media/sda1
# update-grub
\ # umount /media/sda1/sys && umount /media/sda1/dev
# umount /media/sda1/proc

Lat. 10 13' 27,09 N; Long. 71 20' 32,51 W (10,224235; -71.342364), 5msnm -- 2015-03-10-21:15:32

Passion driven. Enjoy work Be good at it. Focus on 1 thing at a time. Push through doubtphysically, mentally. Serve others something of value. Ideas: listen, observe, be curious, question, solve, connections.
Persist through failure and C.R.A.P. (Criticism, Rejection, Assholes, Pressure)

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