Autostart Commands or Apps
When using Raspberry as headless server, eventually I will need to run some commands or apps at start up.
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Better font for LibreOffice and Linux
Please understand that I am no expert on font rederring, and this post is just a note for my future self in case I have to reinstall the whole system.
How I install and use Obmenu Generator
Since I always find any auto-generated menu is too busy, I need obmenu-generator to generate a menu with only items I need and display their associated icons.
Flameshot as screenshot app
Several days ago, I needed a screenshot of a small part of my screen. As usual I tried to open Shutter and found that the command shutter “is not found”.
Parse Gmail for attachments
My only focus is to parse my Gmail for .epub files (for my ebook converter server) and sort them to a folder. You can use it for any other file format.
How to set up Raspberry Pis as headless servers
The steps laying out here are distilled from my own trial and error. Hope it will help you! Download Raspbian image Because I run servers headless, there is ...
What I use Raspberry Pi for and my own opinions about it
I have been using Raspberry Pi from the model B, 1st to the 3rd version of the board and have some interesting things to share in case someone is wondering t...
Convert and send ebook to kindle
I have been using kindle for several years and used the GUI version of Calibre to convert ebook then using Thunderbird to send the converted ebook to my kind...
Use Mutt As Email Manager
I only use the Raspberry Pi for headless server, so I need a email client that send email.
Back Up Raspberry Pi OS To Image
After install and configure many things on my Raspbery Pi, it will be too much if I have to do it again. Backing it up is really a good idea.
Upgrade Debian from 9 to 10 (Stretch to Buster)
First, change the content of the sources.list file.