Compiling mpv on Debian

Posted on Tue 10 May 2016 in Linux • Tagged with Debian, mpv

mpv is a popular fork of mplayer under heavy development, if you would like to enjoy the latest features on Debian read on to find out how to compile and install it from source.


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Mumble Server on Debian Jessie

Posted on Mon 09 May 2016 in Linux • Tagged with Debian, Mumble, letsencrypt

In this post I walk you through how to set up a Mumble server (Murmur) on Debian Jessie, with a valid SSL certificate from letsencrypt.


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Parallel SSH and sudo

Posted on Mon 26 August 2013 in Linux • Tagged with ssh, sudo

Old post on how to use parallel-ssh with sudo without ssh keys.


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Your own Debian repository

Posted on Fri 23 August 2013 in Linux • Tagged with Debian, repository

A quick guide on setting up your own signed apt repository with signed .deb packages. This post is a shorter version of the excellent guide at jonliv.es.


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Creating .deb packages from source

Posted on Fri 23 August 2013 in Linux • Tagged with Debian, source code

Debian is pretty awesome, but sometimes you want newer versions of software than available in the official repositories. It's often fairly simple compiling and installing from source code, but what if you want to install the new version on multiple machines? Or just like having a proper .deb package available?


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