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Beginners Questions • [Solved] Install VirtualBox or Virt-Manager
Most things are easy once one knows how. It's figuring out how in the first place that's difficult. Doesn't help that so many tutorials and articles about KVM/QEMU are wrong and/or obsolete. Do you...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Debian 12 x11 dual screen error
Ok So when I get the second add on graohics card would X11 detect it or do I have to run X --configure?Comment #27 provides an answer.Statistics: Posted by mrmazda — 2024-03-23 14:21 — Replies 36 —...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Why do you use debian?
Debian is stable, uses low system resources, and gets slow updates.Statistics: Posted by blackdragon — 2024-03-23 14:29 — Replies 594 — Views 2102631
View ArticleGeneral Debian • What Desktop environment do you use?
I started out on Cinnamon and have been using KDE since 2020.Statistics: Posted by blackdragon — 2024-03-23 14:31 — Replies 58 — Views 139972
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Is there an DE that will show root in...
You can install Nemo on KDE, but do not need to set it as the default file manager. You can launch Nemo from the menu, pin it to the panel, or create a desktop shortcut, and use it on an as-needed...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Pure xorg session
If you want Xorg just start XorgDon't use a display manager and don't install something like GnomeI've not used a display manager with any regularity for the past 15 years or so. You even don't need a...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Gnome - Dropbox
The AppIndicator and KStatusNotifierItem extension for GNOME should solve your problem, but depending on what version or distro is being used, you may have to restart extensions at every login.This is...
View ArticleInstallation • SD boot to local SSD
My apologies as I am not a Linux expert but am learning.I have a computer that has a RAID card in it.However, I have setup the card to HBA mode as I want to setup ZFS (ZFS doesn't support...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • second display not working on imac...
...# inxi -GSIazoSystem: Kernel: 6.6.15-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 13.2.0 clocksource: tsc avail: hpet,acpi_pm parameters: root=UUID=484c9fc9-bcf0-4a34-941c-5b513893d3c1 ro...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • 2042 unmet dependencies.
I think what you are seeing includes Suggested and Recommended dependencies which are not hard dependencies.Statistics: Posted by bbbhltz — 2024-03-23 19:33 — Replies 1 — Views 18
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Beginners Questions • [Software] Best software for a backup server
I use unison, another fronted to the rsync, but I only sync my laptop /home to pc¨s /home, the pc has a second disk, to with it backups /home and some more important stuff automatically, there I just...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] Install VirtualBox or Virt-Manager
A caveat to remember with my advice is it is coming from legit workstation class experience with a whatever it takes mandate...From what I understand VBox is much better on low end hardware and may be...
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Off-Topic • [Industry] How did you become a Linux Administrator?
Currently retired but I started out by working helpdesk for a large web hosting company. Get your foot in the door and then work on improving your skills Statistics: Posted by wizard10000 — 2024-03-24...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • WiFi keeps disconnecting
How can it be a router problem when it doesn't happen when I'm using Windows 10?What frequency does wifi use in Windows? 5GHz is less likely to conflict with Bluetooth's 2.4GHz, so if you can...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Authy removal
How was it installed on your Debian system?Statistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2024-03-24 19:07 — Replies 1 — Views 75
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General Questions • custom TAR_OPTIONS breaking apt
i tried a couple of livecd's - have not found a good candidate for an upgrade after boot in live... with exception of clonezilla but, well, i cannot reproduce the error (...)so i booted my older box -...
View ArticleInstallation • multiboot flash drive
Hi everyoneA question has arisen (stupid). Using the WinUSB program I created a multiboot flash drive. First (as in the instructions) I recorded Win10 64-bit, after Debian 12. Now there is a need to...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Laptop won't wake from sleep...
Hi Yesh,Thanks for all your help with it - much appreciated. I think my problem occured around a similar time to yours. I seem to have the rt kernel installed already.. I guess I could try either...
View ArticleHardware • HP Printer issue
Where are you installing HPLIP from? Download from HP or the Debian repository?Hopefully you didCode: # apt install hplip-guiIf not, uninstall the download package and install as above.This printer...
View ArticleHardware • Tap to Click not working on Debian 12 Bookworm with Synaptic
Greetings, and thank you for your time.I've been using linux for some years now, and I'm pretty good at fishing through forums to find what I need. I've spent a few hours on this, and can't come up...
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