Installation • Language
You think that you choose language but Debian chose language for you. You might even think that you chose Debian but in fact Debian chose you and put this struggle on your way to test your character...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian Jessie application install fails
I upgraded my Debian Wheezy device to Debian Jessie, and upon trying to install a package (mpv in this case), I get these errors:ghost:~# apt-get install mpvReading package lists... DoneBuilding...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • System not automatically mounting NFS...
On a reddit thread on the topic, I've stumbled upon the recommendation to use systemd automount instead of autofs. I might give this a try if I can't get this to work any other way.A hunch I've got...
View ArticleInstallation • install debian 12 on Asus zenbookS13 (um5302)?
Hello everyone,Il want to install Debian 12 on my Asus zenbookS13 (um5302) (and may be switch after for testing). It will be a dual boot with win 11 (so UEFI needed). It seems that Asus hardware is a...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] drm error messages in dmesg
I have over 700 drm error messages in dmesg. How can I fix this?i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] *ERROR* Fault errors on pipe A: 0x00000080This machine is a Dell XPS-13 Plus, running debian12.Statistics:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • NAS hangs every now and then when booting
Do you think, you will need more input from me or can I delete the installation with Debian 12?Is there some sort of bug tracker, where I can / should file this issue?Statistics: Posted by quack —...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] How do I get lightdm to default usernames?
Thanks all. Going forward is there a way to mark the thread solved? I edited the subject manually but I figure there must be a "thread tools" somewhere. So obvious I can't see it.Use the edit button...
View ArticleHardware • Recommended USB drive format
If you want maximum interoperability between Ms,OS X and Linux it is recommended that you use exfat as i not only can handle bigger storage volumes but is also the most interoperable between modern...
View ArticleInstallation • Latest Debian Stable won't install on Asus Prime B450M-A2
To avoid these kind of issues I keep my Work Station on cse/lagacy mode instead of UFEI as it allows me to have virtually painless installation and upgrade paths haven't had any where near the issues...
View ArticleHardware • Lenovo T480 throttling bug
Yea I suppose you could however, if I where you I'd try looking into a moore modern model series of ThinkPad such as the first generation X Carbon . I've got one and haven't come crossed the issue...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Bookworm: sudo ifup / sudo ifdown no...
Deleted my post because my theory that bash completion had to do with a path was completely wrong.I will say that tab completion works as OP expects in Sid but Bookworm uses an earlier version of...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] intermittent DNS lookup failures...
Maybe my last post on the subject. Over on the GitHub bug https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/29069, I've been informed of the proper workaround.Thanks for reporting back.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [Doc] The Linux Documentation Project tldp...
Hi I am Rupesh from India and have installed Linux on my system and learning it through experimenting. So I love to read Linux ebooks. So I have searched web for free books available on Unix and Linux...
View ArticleHardware • Blue Yeti Microphone USB does not stay connected
Hi,My Yeti Blue Microphone shows up in gnome settings and other programs, but does not work unless I unplug and plug it back in. How do I fix it so I don't need to unplug and plug it in every time I...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Homebank package update, from 5.6.2 to 5.7.4
Hello,The version 5.7.4-1 is in the Debian Unstable repository:Code: # rmadison homebankhomebank | 5.2.2-1 | oldoldstable | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, ppc64el,...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Debian 12 does not properly shutdown nor...
Thank you. I did what suggested and the computer appears to be shutting down correctly. So, does this mean the problem is most likely withing the kernel graphics adapter module? If so, is there a way...
View ArticleInstallation • How do I change the system default language while keeping my...
Doing that produces the following error message in the language Debian has chosen for me:I was able to reproduce this error:Code: #> LANG="en_US.utf8" dpkg -reconfigure localesdpkg: error:...
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Beginners Questions • [Solved] LibreOffice 7.6 on Debian 12 stable replacing...
Backports has always been reliable for me.Ditto "Sid" Anyway, not to lose focus, AppImage is the way to go especially for critically important applications such as LibreOffice.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • IEEE1394 support in Debian 12.4
support for IEEE1394 Are you asking about a package you use, or about system wide general hardware support - which seems intact?Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-04-11 23:41 — Replies 1 — Views 19
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • no way to "underscan" video
In Xfce there is a Workspaces>Margins setting that would maybe keep things within viewable area.Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-04-11 23:44 — Replies 1 — Views 18
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