Installation • Setting firmware=never allows non-free firmware installation...
I reported the same issue here:viewtopic.php?t=159027My workaround was to use the netinst with firmware=never parameter.However I was not aware that firmware=never would even skip free firmware.I...
View ArticleInstallation • [Solved] firmware=never doesn't seem to prevent firmware from...
This issue seems to be still present, at least on the LXQt ISO:viewtopic.php?t=159027Statistics: Posted by baptx — 2024-04-26 23:40 — Replies 7 — Views 9322
View ArticleInstallation • Debian LXQt ISO loads all unnecessary proprietary firmware...
I just went through all relevant bugs for "debian-installer" and didn't find anything related - if you'd like to look for yourself check it out here - https://bugs.debian.org/debian-installeredit:...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] So who here is looking forward to Ubuntu's 24.04 LTS...
So my update. I did install it, rather I did a chroot install of Jammy then upgraded each release in turn to current Noble via the Debian method. Been using it the last few days with nary a whisper of...
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General Questions • BTRFS subvolume permissions change after reboot!
This is weird work-around: If I delay mounting of the /srv subvolume until after multi-user.target via the fstab entry below, then permissions are NOT lost and everything works as expected. Could this...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Does virtualizing make me a trator
Is this a trick question? Traitor to what or whom?Plus, of course, it's your computer and (subject to certain legal constraints) may do with it whatever you please.Statistics: Posted by pbear —...
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System and Network configuration • problems accessing samba or NFS shares :(
Re Just done, booted .18 and still no joy I see the samba shares I want but can't log to it, the samba password for this share is rejected...how can I correct this to get read-write access to my files...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • ALSA config questions
Go figure, but if I run: speaker-test -Dhw:CARD=Black,DEV=0 -t sine -c2I get sound from the HDMI channels now. I had tried every device on the list below:Code: null Discard all samples (playback) or...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] NVIDIA driver does not recognize my GPU?
Thank you so much for your response! This was indeed part of the problem, it makes me feel stupid lol. I also had secure boot still enabled, which i had to disable almost no guides online said that I...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] 20 years of linux - now I've been drawn back...
Someday I'll need to shut down that Win7 box that runs my office. This HP all in one computer that I am using isn't eligible to update to Win 11. I think I've decided to make windows my DD but I am...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • System freeze in Debian 12
Just wanted to report that I have the same problem. I have Debian 10, and experience freezes, and unable to move mouse, the keyboard doesn't respond (Num/Caps lock lights are not responding). But the...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Gnome-shell hangs on gray screen at...
Hello.I think, that part of journal (of systemd) at the time of the unsuccessful login attempt could help here (in the forum).Statistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2024-04-27 22:20 — Replies 1 — Views 65
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Testing And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] apt dist-upgrade wants to remove...
yea was a bit trying earlier today for me doing apt full-upgrade with TrixieNOT sure why ol Gnome was removed but I went ahead and done it anyways.Came back with black screen but asking for login....
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] guys need your help
Another option to consider. Debian runs well in a virtual machine. So you can use Windows for trading, then a VM with Debian for your personal stuff. And because it's virtualized hardware, you almost...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] apt update not working
You shouldn't use foreign repositories, eventually you will break Debian.--glennStatistics: Posted by PsychoHermit — 2024-04-28 18:09 — Replies 5 — Views 304
View ArticleInstallation • Debian 11 install does not have default gateway route?
Code: $ apt policy udpcpcdN: Unable to locate package udpcpcd?https://packages.debian.org/search?suit ... ds=udpcpcd?Probably udhcpcCode: Package: udhcpcSource: busybox (1:1.35.0-4)Version:...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Why do you use debian?
I am new here but used BSD and Linux since 1998. Before I was a teenager. But I never gave Debian a chance. I was familiar with it from derivatives (SimplyMEPIS, Xubuntu, etc), but we just never...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Best-Of] Threads for the week.
[HowTo] Getting Started with Virt-Manager & QEMU-KVM“What's difficult is finding a tutorial in the Goldilocks spot between superficial and inscrutable. This is my attempt at such a tutorial.”Using...
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Beginners Questions • [Solved] Non-Free Firmware -- How to find and install it?
It is explained in a section of the Release Notes for Bookworm - https://www.debian.org/releases/bookwor ... free-splitEveryone reads the Release Notes before installing, right? contrib is not...
View ArticleInstallation • What has to be on the BOOT drive?
... Timeshift restore made it unbootable againWhen looking at the Restore box, notice button for Bootloader Options (Advanced). Click button. Untick both boxes. You should be fine. Be aware, there's...
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