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Graphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] How to stop mate from...
Turns out the culprit was setting up a gmail account. When setting one up, you need to uncheck the two "Google Features" "Add Calendar to this account" and "Add Contacts to this account" before adding...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • NAS hangs every now and then when booting
Some unexpected news:Out of curiosity I installed the previous version of Debian (V11).Guess what: 10 out of 10 boots were successful.Although I still want to make some more tests,it seems this...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Feedback] plain text...
Looking into it. Not sure why they are disallowed.In the meantime, archive files are allowed so just ask poster to put it in a zip or tar etc. file.There's also the board pastebin for text up to 150KB...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] backdoor in upstream xz affecting...
12.6 Postponed for security reasons. But no news here.Monitor the Debian News subforum: 2024-03-31Although no Debian stable versions are known to be affected by CVE-2024-3094 the next point release...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] LibreOffice 7.6 on Debian 12 stable replacing...
LibreOffice is a big program, we typically use the following command: Code: sudo apt purge libreoffice*I understand your specific needs, but can you name a benefit for the general case? Backports are...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Help me understand root and sudo
... not sure how vbox would do this.As an aside, VBox calls that function raw disk. There's a section about it in the manual and plenty of articles on the internet. Will say, the QEMU-KVM...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Unable to use Wayland after switching to nvidia...
Thanks @ttila. The output of Code: sudo cat /sys/module/nvidia_drm/parameters/modeset. is Y, So I guess the kernel parameter is set correctly, It was using Wayland session before, but after trying to...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] Download is performed unsandboxed...
Hello,Edit: Ok so apparently the issue is it doesn't like it when I do this as root. If I do it as a normal user there is no problem.I'm glad you sorted it out. :) Please, mark the discussion as...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Looking for command line access to...
Hey Gurfle,It sounds like you're trying to manage the MATE desktop environment's mouse settings directly from the command line, which can indeed be a bit tricky. Unfortunately, mate-control-center...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • debugging exim(4)
Moved to "General Question" sub-forum.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-04-08 19:12 — Replies 4 — Views 471
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Lost System Timing...Is this NTP...
Looks like it is polling every 4 minutes...Code: root@augie:/home/augie# journalctl -r -t ntpdApr 08 16:07:30 augie ntpd[1112]: DNS: dns_take_status: time.nist.gov=>good, 8Apr 08 16:07:30 augie...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Debian 12 does not properly shutdown nor...
Hi. Sorry for being absent those days, I've had no internet access. Every now and then, the issue pops up again. I'll try to manually disconnect and then shutdown every time manually.No, I haven't...
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General Questions • Backup from Ubuntu to Debian, system-, dot-, data files,...
@pbearWell, my initial question was whether a back up made in Ubuntu can be transferred to Debian without problems. I did not find an answer online, that is why I posted the question here in the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Which laptop do YOU run Debian on?
Hi,I'm running Debian testing on an HP Envy x360 15-fh0xxx laptop with an amd gpu and a Realtek RTL8852CE wireless adapter. Everything worked from the first install except the sound. I have headphones...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] Any advice on a good laptop to run Debian 12.5
I'm running Debian testing on an HP Envy x360 15-fh0xxx laptop with an amd gpu and a Realtek RTL8852CE wireless adapter. Everything worked from the first install except the sound. The audio chip is...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Request] Forum navigation tree?
Some of the themes aren't really uniform, I'd like to get us down to 5 adding new ones and removing other ones but people are using some of the ones that do not work so they remain. Looks like we...
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General Questions • [Software] which kernel flavor for Music
You'd most likely want to use a low-latency kernel. I'd suggest installing linux-image-rt-amd64 (the rt stands for realtime) and see if that helps your issue. If you're doing financials, robotics or...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Upgrade to either testing or...
Hi, since last week, doing an install or update from the repository sid/testing, may break something in the system. I read in some post that sid/testing is going through a big time transition or...
View ArticleHardware • Installing new kernel after compile + secure boot
It's available via gui if using virt-manager (vm console view) or virt-viewer with "Redirect USB Device". a popup window will list all usb things available and is updated liveYou can also issue the...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] Enable Autologin
Do you think I need to worry about anything?Frankly, I got that part of the instructions from Debian Wiki and didn't test alternate settings. Will say, testing just now, commenting out the timeout=0...
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