debian
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Debian is the Operating System I use at home and used to use at work.
Official website: http://www.debian.org/
As introduction, please read the entry at Wikipedia.
Distributions
There a 3 distributions at the same time:
- unstable (sid) with the latest versions of the softwares
- testing
- stable
Backports
Backports are ports from software coming from unstable or testing for stable.
Repositories
- http://www.apt-get.org/ where to find unofficial packages
Package management
There are several front-ends:
- command line with apt (cf. APT HOWTO)
- text menu with aptitude (or command line)
- GUI with synaptic or gnome-apt
- aptitude vs apt-get, 12/08/2007
deborphan | sudo xargs apt-get remove -y
Documentation
- Formation Debian GNU/Linux par Alexis de Lattre, sans aucun doute la meilleure ressource en français
Articles
- Fully Automatic Installation (FAI)
- Rolling Out Unattended Debian Installations (Part 1): Requirements and Overview by Carla Schroder, 06/12/04
- Rolling Out Unattended Debian Installations (Part 2): Giving Clients The Boot by Carla Schroder, 13/12/04
How to make Debian packages?
- http://linuxdevices.com/articles/AT8047723203.html (24/10/2003)
- How to make a Debian package without using a helper (09/01/2005)
Tricks
- Quelques trucs pour Debian 3.0: aptitude, les versions Debian, compilation noyau, etc.
Comment obtenir la liste des packages installés?
dpkg --get-selections | grep " install$"
Sid dans Sarge
aptitude install debootstrap mkdir /sid-root debootstrap sid /sid-root http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ #output: ... I: Base system installed successfully. umount: /sid-root/dev/pts: not mounted umount: /sid-root/dev/shm: not mounted umount: /sid-root/proc/bus/usb: not mounted echo "proc-sid /sid-root/proc proc none 0 0" >> /etc/fstab mount proc-sid /sid-root/proc -t proc cp /etc/hosts /sid-root/etc/hosts chroot /sid-root /bin/bash # on est dans la geole #fix sources.list apt-setup # changer sarge en unstable vi /etc/apt/sources.list # changer le password de root passwd root #pour avoir un login sur F10 # attention: pas dans la geole! echo "10:23:respawn:/usr/sbin/chroot /sid-root "\ "/sbin/getty 38400 tty10" >> /etc/inittab init q
Links
- Présentations Debian au FOSDEM 2007 (en anglais)
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