Occasionally you get empty directories and need to clear them out, these scripts below will help with that, just be careful what directory you choose. The scripts below are set to ~/ (current user home directory) but can easily be changed to any directory on your system. Similarly if you…
Category: Ubuntu
Posts in this category are specific to Ubuntu and may or may not work on Zorin OS, Raspbian, and Debian or other UNIX based systems.
PowerShell – Azure – Create UNIX VM
If you have a need to create a few VMs it can get a bit tedious to build them in one of the various portals. Set the variables then let this script run. At some point I will create a function around this but for now the script works as…
PowerShell – Azure – Get VM Image List
When installing a new VM in Azure it’s helpful to know your options Another example, say you are looking for a specific released version of Red Hat This command currently comes up with this as a response Get latest image
Ubuntu – Install GUI Desktop From Terminal
Make sure that you do the chown command otherwise you may not be able to login. Example would be this for username demo
Ubuntu – WordPress Install
These steps are based on Ubuntu 14.10 Server 64-bit but can be applied to virtually any Debian based UNIX distribution.