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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Audio/sound

Try KDE, more advanced than that GNOME (even Linus Torvalds criticized that).There are live stable KDE https://www.debian.org/distrib/, live testing KDE https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/week ......

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General Debian • Why is FileZilla Server not in the repo of Debian?

wizard10000 wrote: Guessing, but maybe nobody has offered to maintain it?FileZilla itself no?btw how to do "someone wrote:"?I don't know OpenSSH, but FileZilla is the VLC of FTP isn't it?Openssh is...

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Off-Topic • Software licenses for solitaire programmers

you don't really have the authority to make a legal license, since your not a legal authority to begin with, such as a government or a monarchy.we can freely entertain the idea, however, but based on...

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General Questions • [Software] When trying to install an app flatpak give me...

Remember to use code tags. I'll edit your last post to add them.So, I suspect you've followed the instructions here: https://flathub.org/setup/Debian and restarted.Try:Code: sudo flatpak repairorCode:...

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Beginners Questions • [Software] Recommend Security Applications

There's a wide variety of efforts to exploit people using technology that Gnu/Linux users have no defense against in 2025 actually.It's one of the contemporary focal points of modern efforts to secure...

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Off-Topic • [Off-Topic] Main Board Recommendations

@wizard100000 Thanks bunchStatistics: Posted by friendlysalmon88 — 2025-01-07 16:04 — Replies 2 — Views 54

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Hardware • Shim Lock Protocol Error with Docking Station

Hello,A similar, but different, topic has been discussed here [1] few weeks ago.The "error: shim_lock protocol not found" error message is generated by the grub_efi_locate_protocol grub function...

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Beginners Questions • [Hardware] How do we think about Hardware and Debian?

I think people need to give up on the idea of a purely open and free technology ecosystem. At the end of the day we live in a world ruled by money. Technology costs to develop and implement. If some...

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System and Network configuration • [Solved] Unable to locate network printer

Hello Heines,I'm glad you sorted it out. :) Yours discussions "Unable to locate network printer" and "The command lp prints but not lpr" has been merged.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2025-01-07 17:02 —...

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Off-Topic • Libra Chat Stifles Users Freedom

Yes that's why my posts are multiple paragraphs long, whereas you bring short witty remarks that defeat conversation, bring it to a dead halt, typically. Some of us actually want to speak to other...

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Beginners Questions • C-states off vs Performance governer in Debian 12? Any...

Afaik, turning off C-states has next to no performance benefit on modern CPUs. There may be a very, very slight latency penalty when doing a task on an idling system, but that is probably...

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General Questions • Kernel Compilation Problem

The public "Re: Kernel Compilation Problem" thread, is the only topic herein. What is it that you are suggesting is inappropriate here? The person who made the thread, got the solution from me, and...

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General Questions • [Software] Cancel -a fails to clear printer queue

Glad to add SOLVED to subject line, but no idea to do it. I can't edit the lineStatistics: Posted by Haines — 2025-01-07 20:26 — Replies 27 — Views 1422

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System and Network configuration • My wireless broadcasting is not listed.

It was something lke cdrom driver address' because I had installed my debian using bootable usb stick. Now I had redited sources.list file' then i installed rfkill file. On terminal I typed `sudo...

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General Questions • scrcpy alternative app - to copy Android content

I wouldn't use scrcpy for copying files.Material Files on Android has an FTP function that works very well. Or, you can use Syncthing and create shared directory.Statistics: Posted by bbbhltz —...

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Beginners Questions • [O/S] how to use priorities

If you disable recommends you are likely to experience all sorts of interesting issues. If you report bugs after this you should always mention that you have disabled recommends.I used to do this,...

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System and Network configuration • Translate Polkit permissions/rules from...

I do "return polkit.Result.NO;" in the else branch drop that part, there is no else since the instruction is not constrained to either or, but is if match, do. Code: /*...

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Hardware • QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter connects at 22/23 Mbps...

Hello,You have done a great job analysing the encryption schemes for wireless connections, how they change over distance, and how the QCA9377 driver behaves in relation to firmware files.Just a little...

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Installation • GRUB and System - on different disks (on computer with BIOS)?

Hello,My main question is - will the MBR of the disk with the system remain free from Boot system records, when booting from Grub from another disk, on a system with BIOS. Of course, I can practically...

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General Questions • [Software] printer icon

Sorry, I may not have been clear, the printer works, but it copies itself so that I have two of the same printers and it copies when I turn the printer on again. Now there is no printer icon in the...

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