General Questions • [Solved] update-grub fails (use rEFInd instead!)
There are many paths through the forest. I like the Grub custom.cfg method; that's why I use it. rEFInd also works nicely, though, and has the virtue of being well documented in one place.To each his...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Labwc (Wayland Compositor) Fails to Start
......My understanding is Lxqt does not support wayland (wiki.debian.org/Wayland#Testing_Wayland). Did you install Labwc on a system running Lxqt/XORG and now have the ability to switch between Lxqt...
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General Debian • [Off-Topic] Iterating an Immutable Bookworm for Dummies/Newbies
(In Taiwan attending Computex 2024*)No big deal. We (me & most forum members) have major differences in backgrounds and drives for using Debian/Linux. Totally expected. Really appreciate your...
View ArticleDebian Development Discussion • dnsmasq 2.90 - Security patch available since...
Cheers!Statistics: Posted by aferreira — 2024-06-03 19:23 — Replies 2 — Views 61
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • clamav scan file 1 day old
Hello @rick71,Please, use code tags to include commands and/or their logs in the body of a message. I did it for you in your first post.If I may answer the presumably rhetorical question: Of course...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software][Solved] Failure to load kernel modules
I unfortunately confirm that the kernel 5.10.0-30-amd64 is having the same issue with respect to the nvidia modules:From /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/470.223.02/build/make.log:Code: stef@alucard:~$...
View ArticleInstallation • Cannot rebuild network-manager source package
Please use code tags for terminal text, not preformatted. Fixed for you this time.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-06-03 22:27 — Replies 1 — Views 58
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Cannot use xinput commands on startup
Thanks for the suggestion, though.This is wild, and it has my gears turning for sure.Statistics: Posted by wolfdaemon — 2024-06-04 01:17 — Replies 4 — Views 141
View ArticleHardware • Screen stays black on resume from suspend
The /sys/power/pm_async file controls the switch allowing the user space to enable or disable asynchronous suspend and resume of devices. If enabled, this feature will cause some device drivers'...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] [SOLVED] Is there a native 'bootable USB...
in terminal using 'dd'Ten. It took ten posts before dd even mentioned.I'm trying to remember what I even used before learning dd. Come to think of it, what was my first Linux bootable written with...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Downgrading from stable with t64...
Ride it out until Trixie enters freeze. <- lazy wayGather ~/home/ into the ark while you raze the Trixified landscape with a fresh Bookworm flood. <- not so lazy wayStatistics: Posted by Uptorn...
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Debian User Projects - Software • SbK Cinnamon 624 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 6/24. The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not in the installed OS. Cinnamon also has a minimal iso with a panel instead of a dock.SbK Debian...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] Skype apt-key deprecated problem
Hello Tom!They have decided to discontinue their repository.Have you tried their web service? This would be the simplest solution. Does this suit your needs?If not, you can still download the deb...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Unable to connect to WiFi 6e network
GMKTek M5 minipc with network adapter listed by `lspci` as:Network controller: MEDIATEK Corp. MT7922 802.11ax PCI Express Wireless Network AdapterOriginally tried with Debian 12.5. I've now moved up...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Does "based off" Debian Just Mean..
Based on is just that, the root of the system is Debian-based. Yes, there are some changes, different installer, added programs (like Mint has done) etc.But at the root of it, based means just that,...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Difference between aptitude and apt/dpkg for managing...
I tried nala and it hangs sometimes on kernel updates, so no.Statistics: Posted by Bloom — 2024-06-04 21:07 — Replies 17 — Views 332
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Software] [testing] was max open files recently changed?
Or in /etc/security/limits.d/nofile.conf:Code: * soft nofile 65535* hard nofile 65535And reboot. You can check withCode: ulimit -nand that should yield 65535.Statistics: Posted by Bloom — 2024-06-04...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Debian update && upgrade system...
bullseye_InRelease and bullseye-security_InRelease are up to date. I confirm their size, date, and sha256sum. Their Packages files sha256sum are found which means they are correctly...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How to prevent systemd --user services for...
Although those are user processes they're not launched by the user, they're launched by the system. User-created systemd services are stored in the user's home directory.I'm afraid if you disable the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] Cannot login after install
I see a lovely GDM screen and user name is displayed as chosen in the install. I don’t see a console screen, but perhaps the Gnome install is borked?Statistics: Posted by cph_asap — 2024-06-05 03:22 —...
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