General Debian • Tmpfs disk savers, from ~/.profile
While the Desktop and Downloads folders are under my direct supervision, .cache is free "playground" for applications.Yes. Both are temporary places in my thinking and receive items that need filed...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Shink Debian 12 VM on Hyper-V
I don't concern myself with Hyper-V as this is not a ‘Debian’ issue, but conceptually things should be similar to any hypervisor. This concept is 'sparse'. Image file systems have ‘sparseness’, and...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Stability issues with KDE Plasma
Have you tried a pure KDE Plasma setup? Works well here, no stability issues. I have always been sceptical about running multiple DEs.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-10-22 03:45 — Replies 25 —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Rendering problems with MKVToolnixGUI windows
In any case, thanks a lot. Also for the hint with inxi. It is good to have all the info posted for future suggestions...Statistics: Posted by toquinho — 2024-10-22 03:56 — Replies 7 — Views 83
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Trouble running Putty
I get the same error messages in the terminal. What doesn't work in Putty?Statistics: Posted by blackbird — 2024-10-22 03:59 — Replies 1 — Views 42
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Trouble accessing all of my disk space.
What on earth would have caused /dev/sdb and /dev/adc to be switched like that?Kernel names (sd[xy]) are assigned at boot, in the order the devices are detected. They are not guaranteed to be static...
View ArticleHardware • PS4 controller(usb) shows up in lsusb but not in /dev/input
Hi @fabienThank you for the information. Why is the driver not upgraded automatically when I upgrade the kernel?Statistics: Posted by Dzimbahwe — 2024-10-22 05:04 — Replies 5 — Views 235
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Unable to suspend
It is about suspend. It just wakeup a second after being suspendStatistics: Posted by Azhar — 2024-10-22 05:13 — Replies 10 — Views 216
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Would you recommend Debian to a brand new Linux user?...
Well first of all most of the people who are coming into Linux are coming either from Windows or Mac ecosystem. For them Ubuntu or MX Linux or Mint is preferred as it gives a better and easier path....
View ArticleProgramming • [Python] Problem with Tkinter
Hi, I've tried to use Tkinter with Debian. My program was really short: Code: import tkinter I've used the command python3 test2.py to run it with Python. It is the output: Code:...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • /etc/sysctl.conf missing
Shame there was no migration.This is not a common practice to my knowledge. I'm sure this will be documented in the release notes.Code: $> ls -l /etc/sysctl.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2355 Apr 6...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • I need to install linux-headers every time i get a new...
I am now on OS: Debian trixieMoved to Testing and Unstable subforum.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-10-22 22:57 — Replies 5 — Views 287
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] DOCKER - Why do I want it?
Docker can be very privacy-friendly once you get the hang of it. I'm using Docker to host AdGuard Home and block ads and limit the data I share across my devices, hosting an RSS Reader to follow blogs...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • lan interface RX errors
HiIt's an old consumer-grade router (unmanaged) which I'm using as an L2 switch only. The logs don't show any info on the ports, unfortunately. Swapping cables didn't help.After thinking about it a...
View ArticleInstallation • Complete set of steps for Debian installation with an NVidia...
I will try encryption...Then I can ignore it.I think you missed the point. If you're setting up a server that needs to start automatically, you don't use encryption (unless you have specialized...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] latest kernel - Audio now scrambled with HDMI...
I am having the exact same issue that started recently.I have a thinkstation p340 sff with amd wx 4100 connected from dp to hdmi to tv and audio started crackling and scratching recently. it's been...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [SOLVED] vsFTPd second instance of FTP Server
thank you very much.Statistics: Posted by Bambos — 2024-10-23 05:21 — Replies 7 — Views 313
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Hardware • Cant install GRUB on emmc storage on Acer Spin 1
I found an article where someone explains that the bios on the Acer Spin 1 is broken and that this is the reason why a normal install of grub won't work. This person describes the process for Ubuntu...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • characters coding problem
Thanks. You can use the forum's attachment feature (you must first click "Post Reply").When you open your file with Vi, you can read [converted] at the bottom.You can use file to know the...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Tmpfs disk savers, from ~/.profile
Thanks for the technique, and thanks for your patience!You're very welcome.Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-10-23 20:52 — Replies 30 — Views 1270
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