Open ~/.bash_profile in your favorite editor and add the following content to the bottom.
# Git branch in prompt.
parse_git_branch() {| #!/bin/bash | |
| aptitude -y install expect | |
| // Not required in actual script | |
| MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=abcd1234 | |
| SECURE_MYSQL=$(expect -c " | |
| set timeout 10 |
| # Download and Install the Latest Updates for the OS | |
| apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y | |
| # Set the Server Timezone to CST | |
| echo "America/Chicago" > /etc/timezone | |
| dpkg-reconfigure -f noninteractive tzdata | |
| # Enable Ubuntu Firewall and allow SSH & MySQL Ports | |
| ufw enable | |
| ufw allow 22 |
In this guide I will go through all the steps to create a VPS, secure it and deploy a Django application. This is a summarized document from this digital ocean doc
Any commands with "$" at the beginning run on your local machine and any "#" run when logged into the server
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I live abroad and have only 1 sim card slot in my phone. It holds the SIM card of the country that I am in right now. But I also have another SIM card from my home country which receives my banking SMS codes. I can't afford to lose the "home" SIM card, so I decided to keep it in my house and forward the SMS messages to my main phone and computer via Telegram (just like Whatsapp, but so much better).
I also made a choice to use a 4G/LTE stick instead of 3G, because the 3G signal in my area is getting worse in worse due to operators upgrading their equipment.
First and foremost we need to get the huawei into the correct mode. Unfortunately, usb modeswitch did not do this out-of-the-box for me.
Blacklist cdc_ether by creating a file /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-huawei-cdc-usb-net.conf with the following contents:
blacklist cdc_ether