General Questions • Help with Virt-Manager & QEMU-KVM
Maybe leave this thread for promoting the default repository approach...Me baddeleted files from the vm will be automatically freed (unmapped) thus will not cause the vm to indefinitely expand....
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System and Network configuration • nftables script - configuration - errors
Do you know if I can use the dash interpreter in the "/etc/nftables.conf file"?The /etc/nftables.conf file is also interpreted by /usr/sbin/nft, so you cannot put shell commands there.If this is...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] APT - The following signatures couldn't be...
Hello, welcome to the forums!Code: Types: deb deb-srcURIs: mirror+file:///etc/apt/mirrors/debian-security.listSuites: bookworm-securityComponents: main contribSigned-By:...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Not being prompted for LUKS password at boot but...
At this point, everything seems correct however my system boots, asks for the LUKS password for my root volume (sda3_crypt), I enter it, it works, and the system boots. My passwords for both volumes...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • How to obtain permission to use scanner
In summary (and this may only apply to my scanner, which is a multi-function (printer+scanner+copier+fax) Panasonic KX-MB1520, and for which the necessary drivers are here):In spite of needing to do...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] debian has been blocked by current security policy
If you're new to Linux, who has been playing mad scientist with your computer? Has had a couple of operating systems, still has a couple of EFI partitions, and the partitions seem to have been moved...
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Hardware • [Solved] Can print to but not scan from Panasonic KX-MB1520
Update for Debian 12.5 (Bookworm):No rule appears to need to be added anywhere in /usr/lib/udev/rules.d. On the other hand, it is necessary to add your userid to the lp group, as I have also reported...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Video] amdgpu: amdgpu_cs_query_fence_status failed.
Do you reckon that this is an issue with wayland?How would you know if you don't try? Is it just a test, or a fix? Either way, it's not meant as permanent.Statistics: Posted by mrmazda — 2024-04-25...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Wifi randomly disconnects
thank you for your reply !according to the logs it seems to be an issue with the network-manager power saving mode. i will try to turn PS on and off manualy and see if i can reproduce the error or not...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] uninstall nouveau?
Nouveau is blacklisted automatically when you install nvidia driver. Worth keeping for if/when nvidia fails.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-04-25 23:04 — Replies 2 — Views 51
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Why is 'matrix-synapse' now in backports?
Perhaps I misunderstand the purpose of 'backports', but it seems to me that the natural progression of a package would be to move from backports into the normal 'stable' repo. But, in this case, we...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • file transferring process -...
The File Manager in Gnome is called Nautilus. A quick internet search for nautilus file transfer progress turned up a bunch of hits. Didn't have time to read more, but you might find something useful...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] How do you install xed text editor on Bookworm?
FWIW, there is a way to do this, to wit, import from LMDE (Mint's Debian respin). The fancy way, which gets updates, would be to add LMDE's repo to sources, taking the necessary steps to pull only...
View ArticleInstallation • Can not power on after installation
FWIW, an internet search for Sony Vaio won't boot turns up a bunch of hits. Several try-this-then-that articles, including a few by Sony itself.Statistics: Posted by pbear — 2024-04-26 01:27 — Replies...
View ArticleHardware • Touchpad show reaction
Is it not charger related?Touchpad Lag when Plugged In with Slow ChargerStatistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2024-04-26 02:14 — Replies 1 — Views 42
View ArticleInstallation • Debian 11 install does not have default gateway route?
apt-get install udpcpcdCode: $ apt policy udpcpcdN: Unable to locate package udpcpcd?https://packages.debian.org/search?suit ... ds=udpcpcd?Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-04-26 02:15 — Replies 14 —...
View ArticleProgramming • Downloading buildd log for Debian packages with getbuildlog
It turns out that the regex fails because of the '+' character (which is interpreted as a regex expression, not a character)It looks like a feature, not a bugCode: $> getbuildlog -h[...]Examples: #...
View ArticleInstallation • [Solved] how make sure not installing non free software?...
@Aki I uploaded the installer syslog in a new discussion:viewtopic.php?t=159027Statistics: Posted by baptx — 2024-04-26 23:03 — Replies 22 — Views 12071
View ArticleHardware • WiFi / Ethernet not working, only USB Tethering
Hi!I've installed Debian 12 for the first time, and I cannot use it properly because both Ethernet and WiFi have a 70%+ packet loss and I'm struggling to fix this issue.I've already made sure that the...
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General Questions • [Software] All images appear blurry in Chromium
I've found a solution on my own to this problem after lots of google-fu'ing.Lauching Chromium with the Code: --force-device-scale-factor=1 flag fixes this issue and results in correct image...
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