Testing And Unstable • Problem with Thunar, not authorized operation
It unchecks itself, I do it again and after a while, it is no longer checked. (?) -- it is checked again ... but I know that it will not still to be like that for longer ... Statistics: Posted by keos...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Linux/DistroWatch Facebook Ban
OK. Well, they're not doing a great job with that promotion because their account is just a bot on the flagship instance. edit: there is a bot on a different instance, they did create a new...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Nvidia drivers are conflicting in backports repo
Did you install matching kernel headers from backports? You need that to build modules such as nvidia.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2025-01-27 23:10 — Replies 5 — Views 92
View ArticleOff-Topic • Which Browser do you use?
I just have been telling to other user about foreing packages, your mileage may vary.So did I miss getting chewed out for wanting to use the software I want to use? If so, what distro would you...
View ArticleHardware • RAID-5 gone. Help needed.
Hi Gunnar,I'm not really very competent here. The following thought's I have about this: I'm irritated that the parittion type of your example partition dump contains partitions of type "Microsoft...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • installing another desktop - remove kde
Hmmm, larienna. I understand not wanting to reinstall. However, given KDE privacy issues. Gnome works, KDE fails. Backups are easy with unison or just file copy folders by hand. You have to watch out...
View ArticleOff-Topic • What customizations do you do over the stock Debian install for...
Very welcome. I did fine one quirk of the AppImage Skype: if you tell it to start automatically on boot, it sets the AutoStart -- but sets it for the Snap-installed version (i.e. points to...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Well, that was painless
Well, I guess I should make sure I'm ready to get the best upgrade I can when 13 (Trixie?) drops.From what I've been seeing on these forums, at the least I need to disable third-party repos (like the...
View ArticleInstallation • To keep LVM partitions or to install anew from backup?
Hello all! I'm intended to upgrade from Bulleye to Trixie. The main issue here is my partitions. They are distributed among two OSes: Windows and Debian. There's two HDDs. Main SSD of 512 GB and HDD...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • No nvidia driver found in ANY Debian 12 repo???
Hi all - I'm logging off for today - my eyes are burning - too much screen time for an old guy.However, I have restored from backup, made the non-free & contrib additions to the sources.list...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Configure static route
Simplify the setupI would support arzgis opinion: One router less here will simplify things. But I - for sure - know little about your master plan. For example, I do not understand why you are needing...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Wayland
I've been running KDE Plasma with wayland for some time on an Intel machine with Intel GPU, running Sid. This has worked well until today when I did an update, got a new kernel, and rebooted....
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Sid safety cause of less control of packages? (daily...
And yes: If "Linux" has an exploit there will be a big booooooooooooom.Yes indeed, even with these supposed problems that get all this attention like the xz, ssh, rsync the last notable one to get all...
View ArticleHardware • Help me to read smartctl result
Hello, I run a smartctl command to check my ssd health but I am not sure if it's healthy, the result is passed but there are two errors there:Give a program I found a few months ago a try it is much...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] sda1 Full - how to safely clear it?
Hello again. I'm afraid I'm just going around the houses. apt autoremove just tells me to run apt --fix-broken install, which stops because there is no room in the boot folder.ulimit -c returns 0 and...
View ArticleInstallation • installing GRUB bootloader
Hi,I'm installing debian 12 and I can't find any useful webpages that desribe how to install dual-boot with GRUB.What do I need to think about? Where can I find information? Can u guys help me? I'm...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • KDE Plasma xServer issues
Is that how that works? Thank you for the assistance!Statistics: Posted by petroleum — 2025-01-29 01:48 — Replies 2 — Views 58
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Email server, sending email failure
@fx919 plain answer: it is not working with "dial up". So it is not worth it to further investigate this idea. I just wanted to point you to possible solutions.Statistics: Posted by mcdaniels —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • System only does not boot after "coldstart"
fun fact: till now the problem not appeared again.Weird! I had it until today in the morning.Seems like the system is aware of the running ssh-server and I may connect to it, if it wont boot....
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Workaround]Slow restart and shutdown in Debian 12, KDE...
Could both messages be linked? I mean the stop job for User manager could be the job that is trying to shutdown plasma-kwin service and fails after a timeout which then releases the shutdown to...
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