Posts tagged: crunchBang
Install and Configure CrunchBang Linux on the Lenovo T410 Laptop
(20120629- This post has been amended to address changes in current versions of CrunchBang and GParted — iceflatline) This post will describe how I installed and configured CrunchBang Linux for use on a Lenovo ThinkPad T410, the challenges that I encountered, and how those challenges were overcome. CrunchBang is a Debian-based distribution featuring the light-weight […] Read More →
My Conky Configuration
One of my favorite things about using Linux and BSD is Conky. Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor that can display nearly any information about your system directly on your desktop. Originally a fork of Torsmo, Conky’s torsmo-based code is BSD licensed. New code in Conky has been licensed under the GPL 3.0. Installation […] Read More →
How to Install Apache, MySQL and PHP on CrunchBox Linux
So, you’re a CrunchBang Linux user but you want to get a little web development work done? This post will describe how to install and configure Apache, MySQL, and PHP on your box. Once set up, you’ll be able to use your LAMP server to do basic web development and code testing, maintain local copies […] Read More →
How to Install VirtualBox Linux Guest Additions
(20140911 — The steps in this post were amended to address changes in recent versions of software. Minor editorial corrections were also made — iceflatline) This post will describe how to install VirtualBox Guest Additions on your Linux guest operating system. Oracle’s VirtualBox is a general-purpose x86 machine virtualizer that runs on Windows, Linux/Unix, and […] Read More →
So Long CrunchBang, And Thanks For All The Fish
They say nothing lasts forever, and sadly that statement seems to have been proven true again. Yesterday, Philip Newborough (aka corenominal) announced that he would no longer be developing CrunchBang Linux. In his post, Philip stated that he felt that it “…no longer holds any value…,” and that “… it would be in the best […] Read More →