Steam Play on Debian 10

How To Install Steam with Steam Play on Debian 10 Buster

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Steam has made constant improvements since it came to Linux, and that’s not slowing down. With the introduction of Steam Play and Proton, Steam’s version of Wine, you can now play your favorite Windows games directly through your Linux Steam client. Even better, you don’t need to install any outside repositories to do it.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to Install Your Graphics Drivers
  • How to Enable 32bit Support
  • How to Enable the Non-free Repository
  • How to Install Steam
  • How to Enable Steam Play

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How to Install Wine Staging on Debian 10 Buster

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Wine’s Staging branch is miles ahead of standard Wine in terms of both performance and features. You can install the latest Staging releases on Debian just as easily as the default version and get the latest updates as soon as they’re released.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to Enable 32bit Support
  • How to Import the Wine GPG Key
  • How to Add the Wine Repository
  • How to Install Wine Staging
  • How to Open the Configuration and Test

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Lutris on Debian 10

How to Install Lutris on Debian 10 Buster

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If you plan on gaming on Debian, you’re going to want Lutris. It’s taken the cumbersome process of installing and playing games with Wine and automated everything to a point that makes everything nearly as easy as on Windows. Lutris is available from the developers through a Debian repository, so all you need to do is add it to your system to get started.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to Install Wine Staging
  • How to Import the Repository Key
  • How to Add the Repository
  • How to Install Lutris
  • How to Create Your Lutris Account
  • How to Launch Lutris and Sign in

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NFS Share on Debian 10

How to Set Up a NFS Server on Debian 10 Buster

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There are plenty of reasons why you’d want to share files across computers on your network, and Debian makes a perfect file server, whether you’re running it from a workstation, dedicated server, or even a Raspberry Pi. Since NFS functionality comes from the kernel, everything is fairly simple to set up and well integrated.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to Install the NFS Packages
  • How to Configure Your Shares
  • How to Connect to a Share

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Docker on GNU/Linux Debian 10 Buster

How to Install Docker on Debian 10 Buster Linux

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Docker container technology allows for a fast container deployment. The objective of this article is to install Docker on Debian 10 Buster Linux.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to install Docker on Debian 10
  • How to set a Docker administrative privileges to a user

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Build a cluster out of cheap Raspberry Pi's and run Linux on it

Building a Raspberry PI Cluster – Part I: Hardware Acquisition and Assembly

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Nowadays Linux runs on almost anything. You can get a cheap PC and turn it into a media station or web server or whatever else you wish at no additional cost. Hardware is cheap also. With the advent of the Raspberry Pi and similar small computer boards one can get a fully-functional PC for the price you’d usually pay for a sixpack of beer. In this LinuxConfig series we’ll not only build a Linux computer; we’ll build an entire Linux cluster with four nodes and learn how to manage it so that all the nodes respond at the same time to the same commands.

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Build a cluster out of cheap Raspberry Pi's and run Linux on it

Build a cluster out of cheap Raspberry Pi’s and run Linux on it

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Here is a four node Raspberry Pi cluster accessed through ClusterSSH

Building a Raspberry PI Cluster – Part III: Simultaneous Node Management

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Here is out third article in the Building a Raspberry Pi Cluster series. We will talk about what software we can use to make all the cluster nodes respond to your commands all at once, so that you can install whatever you wish and do it only once for ll of the cluster nodes instead of configuring them one by one as separate entities. Such software greatly eases your work and reduces the time needed to perform operations. It does not matter if you have four, eight or fifty nodes to work with you can make them all do the same thing at the same time.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to install and configure ClusterSSH
  • How to install fabric and use the fab command
  • How to give commands to your cluster

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AMD Drivers on Debian

How to Install the Latest AMD Drivers on Debian 10 Buster

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Even though the AMD drivers are open source, they still depend on closed binary firmware. Therefore, AMD drivers won’t work by default on a Debian system. Installing them is fairly simple, though, and so is installing key software like Vulkan.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to Enable the Non-Free Repository
  • How to Install the AMD Drivers
  • How to Install Vulkan
  • How to Install OpenCL

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Deb-Multimedia Repository

How to Install the Deb-Multimedia Repository With VLC, Kodi, and FFmpeg on Debian 10 Buster

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The deb-multimedia repository is an excellent way to get the latest multimedia software on any Debian release. As an added bonus, it comes with a lot more programs that aren’t available in the default repositories. In case you were wondering about stability, the repo is owned and maintained by a Debian developer, so everything is stable and compatible.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to Import the Repository Key
  • How to Add and Enable the Repo
  • How to Install VLC
  • How to Install Kodi
  • How to Install FFmpeg
  • How to Install DeaDBeeF
  • How to Install libdvdcss2
  • How to Install Handbrake

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A Minecraft server running on RHEL 8

How to install Minecraft server on RHEL 8 Linux

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Minecraft is still a popular game these days. The simplicity of its graphics had an appeal on gamers of all ages and there are many hundreds of thousands of players worldwide, most of them playing on online servers. But did you know you can create your own Minecraft server using RedHat Enterprise Linux 8? Here is a how to teaching you exactly how to do it.

In this tutorial you will learn:

  • How to install Java
  • How to download and run a Minecraft server
  • How to create a user for the Minecraft server
  • How to open the Minecraft port

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