Category: ICT Turorials

  • Installing Arch Linux (Dual Boot with Windows – Seperate Drives)

    Installing Arch Linux (Dual Boot with Windows – Seperate Drives)

    Have you always wanted to be able to add the iconic words; “I use Arch BTW” to your signature on a Linux forum? Are you distro-hopping and thought it would be a good idea to try out Arch Linux? It doesn’t really matter because it took me a bit of trial-and-error to get a working…

  • Installing ERPNext 14 on Debian 12

    Installing ERPNext 14 on Debian 12

    ERPNext is an amazing, free and open-source ERP system built using the Frappe Bench framework. It is scale-able, simple to use and quite beautiful. It is also quite difficult to install outside of the easy-installers which do not play nice with Debian. In my case, I have an LXC Container on Proxmox VE, running Debian…

  • Installing ERPNext on Fedora 37

    Installing ERPNext on Fedora 37

    ERPNext is an amazing, free and open-source ERP system built using the Frappe-Bench framework. It is scale-able, simple to use and quite beautiful. It is also quite difficult to install outside of the easy-installers which do not play nice in an existing Fedora Server setup due to the use of their own, in-house framework called…

  • Installing Laws-Africa Indigo in Docker

    Installing Laws-Africa Indigo in Docker

    All credit and atribution to Laws-Africa for their excellent work on the Indigo Platform. What is Indigo If you are asking that here, I think you are starting at the wrong place and I suggest you start at their official Github page to gain a proper understanding of how it works. If you are just looking to…

  • Debian 11 Groupware Server – LEMP Stack

    Debian 11 Groupware Server – LEMP Stack

    Installing a mailserver running on Debian 11 (Either as a VM, on bare-metal or in an LXC Container). Since Google has decided to retire their Google Apps for Business and force migration to their paid Workspace Product, I found the need to migrate some of my deployed domains to a self-hosted Mail Service. My requirements…

  • How I like my KDE

    How I like my KDE

    I am a huge fan of the KDE UI when it comes to any Linux Distro I may be using at any given time. The obvious exlusion is servers which necessarily don’t use GUI’s. I also liked some of the optimizations and customizations implemented by Garuda and Manjaro and therefore have documented some of the…

  • Installing NextCloud on Debian 11 LEMP

    Installing NextCloud on Debian 11 LEMP

    NextCloud is a fantastic solution to manage documents, however the added app features, including integration with Collabora CODE server makes it an invaluable method to store your files and access them remotely. In this tutorial we will assume that you know the basics of deploying your server with DNS and IP Routing and that subdomain.example.com…

  • Configure a Debian 11 Groupware Server – LAMP Stack

    Configure a Debian 11 Groupware Server – LAMP Stack

    Installing a mailserver on a Debian 11 LXC Container with Groupware Features contained in SOGo or NextCloud. Since Google has decided to retire their Google Apps for Business and force migration to their paid Workspace Product, I found the need to migrate some of my deployed domains to a self-hosted Mail Service. My requirements were…

  • Installing Laws-Africa Indigo on a Production LXC Container running Debian 11

    Installing Laws-Africa Indigo on a Production LXC Container running Debian 11

    How to install the Indigo Content Management System for Legislation as maintained by Laws-Africa and the Akomo Ntoso Foundation.A fully fledged version-controlled system to manage and update beautifully rendered legislation in line with legal formatting and reference. All credit and atribution to Laws-Africa for their excellent work on the Indigo Platform. What is Indigo If you…

  • Creating a Wireguard site-to-site VPN Bridge on Debian 11 (Proxmox VE7)

    Creating a Wireguard site-to-site VPN Bridge on Debian 11 (Proxmox VE7)

    Wireguard, having been accepted into dkms is a simple, quick and easy to deploy VPN standard which, in all of my own testing, has dramatically outperformed OpenVPN and IPSEC. I run my Datacenters on Proxmox 7 VE and I prefer to deploy all appliances as LXC Containers to simplify management. I also prefer LXC over…