Basic APT Package Management Commands

This article is only intended to show the basic APT (Advanced Packaging Tool) Package Management commands as they are used in Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu/Kubuntu. The command below searches for all packages which contain the specified string. test:~# apt-cache search...

Installing MySQL Server on Debian 4

These days, web sites and applications alike, utilize databases to deliver “on demand” information, to millions of people, in fractions of seconds. MySQL is one of the most popular and most powerful Database Servers available. Installing MySQL Server has...

Installing ProFTPd FTP Server on Debian 4

Having a quick and easy way to transfer files is essential in web development. Installing ProFTPd FTP Server on Debian 4, using the ProFTPd packages, is pretty painless. Once ProFTPd is operational, uploads/downloads are quick and using it is easy. Please Use Extreme...