How To Upgrade Debian to a New Release

Check Debian Version on Debian website: https://www.debian.org/releases/ Check version on system: Or USERS SHOULD BACKUP ALL DATA before attempting a release upgrade – SEE https://wiki.debian.org/DebianStability Only after the back – do the following: Ensure your system is up-to-date in it’s current release. If you haven’t already, ensure all backups are up-to-date. Make a backup of … Read more

Basic DNS Setup with DNSMASQ

Dnsmasq is a lightweight, easy to configure, DNS forwarder and DHCP server. It is designed to provide DNS and optionally, DHCP, to a small network. It can serve the names of local machines which are not in the global DNS. Source: https://wiki.debian.org/dnsmasq Basic DNS Setup First things first, let’s install the package: If your goal … Read more

Install WordPress on Apache (Debian)

So, the following we run the commands to set up apache for wordpress. Download and unzip the WordPress package from: Then extract the package to the apache root directory: Activate Mod Rewrite. Create vhosts. After installing it, you will need to restart Apache services with the command: If needed, you will need to edit the … Read more