System and Network configuration • [Solved] Skype apt-key deprecated problem
RedGreen925, in fact the line of code that you cited was already commented out. So I also commented out the only other line of code in that folder, i.e. the one that identified the Skype key. After...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • mounting data disk
Disks are not guaranteed to have the same /dev/sdX name with every boot, better to go with UUID or partition LABEL. Follow Hetzer's suggestion regarding creating a mount point owned by your user. Then...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] Strawberry menus - KDE/Qt...
As an addendum, now that I can read the menus properly, it turns out that in Strawberry's settings "Catalan" is listed as the language option immediately under "use the system default". I can only...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • apt source font-recommended local...
Ah ha. Thanks! One at a time it is. Appreciate the quick response. Statistics: Posted by eljfe — 2024-06-12 03:22 — Replies 2 — Views 35
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Moving Storage From One Parition To Another?
Hello! On my server install of debian, I screwed up by making a /home partition and making most of my storage there. I've freed up most of the storage from the /home, but I can't seem to transfer it...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • KDE - stop saving recent files,...
The libre office fix worked, no more recording.I use the 'places --> frequently used -->forget all'. I've have to use it manually over and over. It removes opened files and started...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Sound] Sound not working in fresh Debian 12 install
Welcome to the forum!Some system information would be in order.Please post output of the following (you may need to install package inxi).Code: $ inxi -FxxxmprzStatistics: Posted by FreewheelinFrank —...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] GRUB unable detect other operating system
You should be able to boot Windows using the UEFI Boot Select menu, make sure fast startup is disabled and then follow the instructions @FreewheelinFrank posted.Statistics: Posted by sunrat —...
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Beginners Questions • [Networking] Mantaining and updating a HOSTS file
I never used any ad blocking program; just the old good Hosts file. It's kind of funny because I'm using Debian right now and... I've seen more Ads in the last two days than I saw in the last 25...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • ALT+TAB does not work after glib2.0...
Moved to "Graphical Environments & Desktops" sub-forum.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-06-12 20:12 — Replies 1 — Views 163
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Recording not working
I should also add that the microphone keyboard button to mute the microphone does not work on my Lenovo. It shows the icon that the microphone is muted but it no longer shows a red indicator on the...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Software Centre help request
Hi Everyone, I am a happy Debian user and the Bookworm/Gnome combination has been and still is excellent. Very stable and recommending it to everyone. Would I be able to get recommendations for a new...
View ArticleHardware • Wireless keyboard input lag/ freezing
Laptop or desktop? Internal bluetooth or external dongle? This can happen if the signal is weak at he receiver. I have a gamepad which exhibits similar symptoms when plugged into my desktop but works...
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General Debian • What Desktop environment do you use?
> Polls can only have 10 optionsAh ok, thx for the heads up Statistics: Posted by blunix — 2024-06-13 00:13 — Replies 80 — Views 241311
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Off-Topic] Iterating an Immutable Bookworm for Dummies/Newbies
I don't think our students are technically savvy enough to handle itActually one of our former students is a retired professor of electrical engineering who has advised myriad of PhD graduates. In...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • systemctl networking service?
Hello,@Aki : Not really sure yet. None1975 did not answer the question [..].In my humble opinion, @None1975's answer was very focused on the topic and explained what the software launched by...
View ArticleInstallation • tidy EFI setup prior to Secure Boot setup
Ok thanks, I have a better idea what's going on. If anyone ever comes across this, there is an important distinction I missed I just removed the EFI config entry for refind using efibootmgr -b 0002...
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Beginners Questions • Unexpected HTOP results – RAM usage increases more...
Interesting idea. The ps RSS appears to correspond to HTOP res. Termit RSS is 53912 vs the konsole RSS of 147176, so roughly the same yet Termit consumes more system RAM. I must say copying ps output...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Forum for Security related...
Well there are many distros which are based on Debian. Debian is by far the biggest trend setter in Linux world along with RH and Arch. For those Distros which are based out of Debian and which do not...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Networking] Mantaining and updating a HOSTS file
I would recommend either using NextDNS with your desired settings. It's the easiest way to have DNS-based adblocking.Alternatively, you could install your own resolver (e.g. unbound) and set it up to...
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