General Debian • Text editor debate, zoomer edition
I use GNU Nano with a lot of macros on my .nanorc file.Statistics: Posted by alancristhian — 2024-07-20 12:44 — Replies 18 — Views 17997
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Video] Black screen with Nvidia driver (Debian 12)
Wow, thanks.I disabled onboard graphics in BIOS since it seemed like the simpler thing to try first. Installed nvidia-drivers again and it worked!Can you please help me understand why this resolved...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] [solved] apt getting an errsig with...
gpv was need byCode: deb-multimedia-keyring Depends gpgvand that was provided byCode: gpgv-from-sq Provides gpgvStatistics: Posted by milomak — 2024-07-20 13:52 — Replies 44 — Views 1239
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Debian 12 hard drive usage
I would suspect a memory leak. That is when a process or program is consuming new memory while not releasing no longer needed memory. This can lead to swap. So watch memory and swap usage for the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Problem with fresh Installation
No! I'll try your suggestions and see if I succeed.Do it. Because by default Debian tries to install everything from CD. (its strange for 2024, though...)Instead of deleting you can just place "#" at...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] rEFInd - Unable to boot into debian system
That shouldn't be the problem. I don't remember if I actually tried this, but in the same configuration file there are predefined examples that also have no quotation marks.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleHardware • [Hardware support] Dell Vostro 15 3530
There is no key that will work forever, I luckily have had only pc keyboards with dead keys.Try some live distro, Debian if that is most familiar to you, any change?Statistics: Posted by arzgi —...
View ArticleHardware • Crashes and freezes in Linux with (some) Ryzen CPUs
The problem with resurrecting older hardware is that......it's old. And old means susceptible to problems. In my case I started seeing ata port issues and usb ports started not working. It reached the...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Enabling firewall in Debian 11
Should work with Bullseye tooHowto: Set up a basic nftables firewall (Buster)?Statistics: Posted by fabien — 2024-07-21 12:16 — Replies 1 — Views 31
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Shouldn't this work? Mirrors
edit: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 critical That explains it! Nice sleuthing. It's a bug in GNOME. I don't use GNOME so haven't experienced it. You can fix it using instructions above and don't use that gnome...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Industry] BSODs impacting banks, airlines, TV broadcasters,...
If Crowdstrike had followed best practices when testing their upgrade this wouldn't have happened. I figure this will most likely put Crowdstrike out of business and I don't think that's a bad thing....
View ArticleGeneral Questions • meld keeps crashing when diffing two directories
Everything I can find on this issue points to GTK theming. Some say a default theme isn't set in GNOME tweaks, others have suggested falling back to Adwaita and seeing if the issue...
View ArticleHardware • Intel Corporation Wi-Fi 6 AX201: can´t connect to secure WiFi...
Thanks sunrat. However, some of the packages I should use are not available in the repo. Should I wait some days, expecting them to be uploaded? Otherwise, how can I possibly get them?Statistics:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Installing Scribus breaks packages.Qt...
This is the information I received..! Thanks. Can you please post the output ofCode: $> apt -s --fix-broken installYou can delete /var/lib/apt/lists-OLD/Comment out or delete the skype line in your...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] audio left channel very low
Hi allit was an hardware problem: setting the physical loudspeakers volume to max solves the issue and the two channel have the same volume.Statistics: Posted by mirto — 2024-07-22 09:48 — Replies 4 —...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Immutable Bookworm
Why is the root mounted on an overlay file system?Statistics: Posted by DebianFox — 2024-07-22 10:16 — Replies 40 — Views 2497
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] wrong timezone with Firefox-esr
It is a bit weird that a profile can dictate the timezone. I was under the assumption that the timezone is a function of the OS and Firefox has system calls that pick it up.Even though I don't know...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • /var/log/syslog (9Gb) full of snmpd logs...
Rotation is done "WEEKLY" and "rotate 4" (/etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog). But with a 100% full /var/ logrotate does nothing !systemd-journald is also probably running.Code: #> systemctl --type=service...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] When will the latest version of CoreUtil be...
It is because Bookworm was released with the CoreUtils 9.1 and we will have to wait for Trixie to get the latest CoreUtils?Yes. That's what "Stable" means. Packages don't generally change unless there...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Issues with startup scripts,...
I'm on Debian Trixie, switching from KDE to i3, to make that work, I need to configure display related settings at the start, but it won't work.Here is the content of my .xprofile:Code:...
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