General Questions • [Solved] (Thinkpad X1 Carbon - Gen 1) Update a legacy...
I wonder if "UEFI requires GPT" is actually a Windows (10/11) limitation Never tested myself, but I've been told by reliable sources that Windows has such a limitation, both directions. Won't permit...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Strange output of "who" command
Hello,Recently I updated my Debian server from 11 to 12.When I execute the "who" command, the login time is strange like follows:Code: username pts/0 9640093-11-26 07:12 (192.168.15.73)The "date"...
View ArticleHardware • Blocked from entering disk decryption password after reboot...
I installed bookworm 12.4 from the live GNOME image on a USB stick. I used the encrypted LVM option with separate home partition. There are two installers on the Live ISO: (i) the Standard installer...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Cannot use apt upgrade or autoremove....
it is exactly where i attempted to manually add my windows to grub.If you mean you tried to add a custom boot entry for windows to /etc/default/grub... Don't. Literal grub configuration fragments you...
View ArticleHardware • sdcard often not seen (debian 12)
Have you checked that the sdhci_pci kernel module is loaded and the SD reader is recognised by the OS when the computer is booted without the SD card inserted and then the SD card is not recognised?...
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Beginners Questions • Debian 12 or Proxmox or ? as a (S)Workstation?
Would Debian 12 be a good option for this? Should I consider something like Proxmox if I don't need a GUI on the host machine?You can have both! Under the hood, Proxmox is Debian (PVE 8.x = Debian...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Help! Something Borked my Hardware...
Still fighting this issue but more info. It appears that hardware decoding is working as mpv shows user@hpoffice:~$ mpv --hwdec '/home/user/Videos/161104 #KISS - C mon and love me #KKVI.mp4' (+) Video...
View ArticleInstallation • Cannot Find Sound Card on Dell Precision 5480
As the hardware does not seem to be recognised, I would try a live image of Trixie first, to see if it "just works". https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/week ... so-hybrid/If it does, then you know...
View ArticleProgramming • GMP library usage questions
I was able to fix the problem in the meantime and I moved on.I have now a working code and I'm now trying to find a way to solve the next problem.The current code can be found here, if there is any...
View ArticleHardware • Keyboard works in X11 but not Wayland
Does the issue occur with Debian live USB?Statistics: Posted by lindi — 2024-01-04 22:45 — Replies 1 — Views 20
View ArticleGeneral Debian • What is simple cross-site scripting in Debian Severity Levels?
The Debian CVE Severity levels refer to simple cross-site scripting (XSS) as an example of a medium cve.medium : For anything which permits code execution after user interaction. Local privilege...
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Off-Topic • Traumatized By MS Windows 11 - I need a hug :)
Check out PortmasterI see your cpu-hogging "freemium", with built-in upgrade-nags and exemplary packaging and support, and raise you one non-obnoxious FOSS application firewall. Unless you're...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Debian 12.4 freezing/lockup
After trying to use Debian for the past couple days, I can confirm that the issue is definitely still there. I think I may have broken something along the way (I configured this installation the exact...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [SOLVED] Cannot use Cisco AnyConnect VPN...
I finally found a way to use AnyConnect on Debian 12 without root privileges, thanks to a Fedora user in this thread, to which I was referred by Cisco support : In the file...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] I installed a program but it doesn't exist
when I type commands the system answer me that the commands don't exist.If you don't tell us what commands you are trying to run, how are we supposed to know what you're talking about?The only...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Missing Feature] virtiofsd package is...
I use Intel gvt-g in my windows 10 guest and I found Qemu 8 in the backports repo provides smoother performance than the Qemu 7 in the stable. So, I have installed Qemu 8 from the backports repo and...
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Beginners Questions • [Installation] Overly optimistic hardware requirements?
New and fresh installation of DebianBut, which Desktop Environment or Windows Manager?(Old and out of date graphic, used for illustrative purposes.)Statistics: Posted by arochester — 2024-01-05 22:43...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Software] [Solved] Debian 12 Missing...
Well, I'm new to Debian and just installed bookworm using the Net install ISO and I don't have systemd-resolved installed. I have an /etc/resolv.conf so I assume I'm using the legacy resolver...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Broken packages
Try to use aptitude. It usually offer you several options for solution of conflicts.Statistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2024-01-06 01:55 — Replies 1 — Views 102
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Design a parent controlled Debian pc for...
Not to question your plans but... Might it be better to teach these children your values instead of locking them behind a wall? A wall only invites one to climb over it. It doesn't stop anything, just...
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