Category talk:I600 Introduction to Computers and Informatics
Kali Linux - Linux distribution for penetration testing.
Issues while booting from USB:
- USB boot is not enabled in BIOS? It might be disabled.
- Secure Boot is not disabled? USB keys are not signed so you need to turn it off
- Harddisk priorities are messed up? HDD *before* USB key?
Text editing in Ubuntu (original): gedit
Text editing in Ubuntu MATE: pluma
Be lazy! Use up-down to navigate in the terminal command history
Use pastebin.com to share files/code. On Windows use: WinSCP, PuTTY On Linux/Mac use: scp filename.txt username@enos.itcollege.ee:~/public_html/ Should be accessible on: http://enos.itcollege.ee/~username/filename.txt
For collecting command outputs to the end of an file:
echo "I am running command-goes-here:" >> filename-you-want-to-append-to command-goes-here >> filename-you-want-to-append-to
This file won't be openable with regular notepad, use notepad++. Windows, Mac, Linux newlines are using different bytes (\n\r vs \n vs \r)
If some program is complaning about missing privileges, use:
sudo command-goes-here
Make your life easier, collect the commands listed in wiki to a file and run it, this is also known as scripting:
bash filename.sh > output.txt
