This page is a seried of helpful notes that have been gathered as a result of HoverGames and other feedback from users with NavQPlus.
HowTo: Remove unattended upgrades
<TODO> Add a simple explanation on why to remove unattended upgrades
HowTo: Install nano
GNU nano is an easy to use command line text editor for Unix and Linux operating systems. It includes all the basic functionality you’d expect from a regular text editor, like syntax highlighting, multiple buffers, search and replace with regular expression support, spellchecking, UTF-8 encoding, and more.
Note: There are other text editors that can be used, Nano is a popular one. Some of the HowTo below will use Nano as the editor.
To install:
HowTo: Edit hostname
Run the following command to change your hostname. Assuming you want to use the hostname "compcom42".
Change the hostname in hosts file
(TODO - Clarify all the text below this point)
HowTo: Set static ip configuration
Network manager is used for network config. See steps below
nmcli con mod "Wired connection 2"
ipv4.addresses "192.168.42.11/24"
ipv4.gateway "IP_GATEWAY" (needs to be blank on static ip)
ipv4.dns "1.1.1.1,8.8.8.8"
ipv4.method "manual"