BlogHide Resteemshmagellan (55)in video • 4 years agoOpenRC Introduction Part 3 - /etc/rc.confThis is the 3rd video in my series on OpenRC, this time covering /etc/rc.conf and OpenRC global configuration! Check it out!hmagellan (55)in video • 4 years agoOpenRC Introduction Part 2 - Runlevels and rc-updateThe second part of my OpenRC video covers runlevels and how to interact with them via the rc-update command. Check it out!hmagellan (55)in video • 4 years agoOpenRC Introduction Part 1 - Starting and Stopping DaemonsIn part 1 of my series on OpenRC, I cover starting and stopping daemons, as well as getting information about them!hmagellan (55)in bash • 4 years agoCustomize Your Bash Prompt with Escape SequencesEver wanted to make your terminal prompt look fancy-schmancy? It is easier than you might think! 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