General Questions • [Hardware] mounting of new drive
I have never edited /etc/fstab once in 25 years. I've never had to.Code: sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /media/usernamesudo umount /dev/sdb1 /media/usernamei want the drive to be automountable since some app...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Can't get wifi to work on fresh debian 11
Yes, it's thereStatistics: Posted by pozami — 2024-11-23 11:29 — Replies 2 — Views 43
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Stateful DHCPv6 with KEA and RADVD
@maggiv8 Please use code tags for terminal text, messages etc.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-11-24 02:56 — Replies 1 — Views 52
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] [Hardware] Setting up Hibernate and Sleep on PC
This is very nice guide: Wiki.ArchLinux.org: udev: 4.10 Waking from suspend with USB device@ruwolf Great, thank you.Just for the moment, I'm using "cmd prompt> sleep 30 && systemctl...
View ArticleHardware • Epson 7100 Series Printer
This printer is driverless enabled:Epson XP-7100AirPrint™https://openprinting.github.io/printers/You should follow the Debian Wiki guide to installing a driverless...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Wacky, Weird Webcamoid 9.2.3
I had a request to backport it to Bullseye and Bookworm bases, but I had to change a load of Qt5 QML package dependencies to the Qt6 "qml6-" equivalents to get the GUI to start up....
View ArticleHardware • Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter: Can't...
Just realizing there might be something wrong with my install, since the widget doesn't show any drop-down menu or list of SSIDs. I can't seem to find a utility for network or wifi either in the...
View ArticleInstallation • Cannot install Debian 12.8.0 i386 n on my Machine
I can offer a pointer to an easier to use method for using qemu, install virt-manager and use that, it should make vm creation and management a lot easier for anyone starting out.Good luck....
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Headset microphone is not working (Raptor Lake P/U/H...
What exactly is the make and model of the headphone? Digital (noise cancelling) or analogue?Do you have an alternative headset with mic to test, from a phone perhaps?When you plug it in and remove it,...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Old Laptop; Debian 12 kernel not installing on upgrade
HiI recently upgraded an unused laptop to Debian 12:Code: Setting up linux-headers-6.1.0-27-amd64 (6.1.115-1) .../etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms:dkms: running auto installation service for kernel...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] What is the recommended way to automatically...
Hi allI have been experimenting a bit with mounting google drive as a network drive using rclone. I can mount and unmount manually in the CLI, but wanted to automate it such that it mounts drives when...
View ArticleOff-Topic • HP EliteBook 860 16 inch G9 Notebook
@Ziggi Please use code tags for commands, terminal text etc. Fixed it for you this time.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-11-24 21:48 — Replies 4 — Views 328
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [Best-Of] Threads for the week.
[Hardware] Swappiness on servers“the disk IO you 'spend' on swapping initialisation stuff out to swap, to reclaim ram, will be more than compensated for by the 'saving' of disk IO you'll get from the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Issue installing Trelby on the...
I found the solution to the problem here : https://github.com/trelby/trelby/issues/41Trelby now works on the Pinenote.Statistics: Posted by Serjical — 2024-11-24 23:12 — Replies 2 — Views 72
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Debian 10 w/ Cinnamon stopped showing...
Perhaps Cinnamon has a shortcut to a terminal emulator? Or just switch to a tty terminal <Ctrl><Alt><F1-4> and fix it!Statistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-11-25 00:37 — Replies 1 — Views...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] Swappiness on servers
A good NVMe SSD costs in the range of 250-350 dollars per drive. It is not cheap. A "good" SSD should have write endurance far in excess of expected hardware lifetime under any remotely normal...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • find: ‘/run/user/1000/doc’: Permission denied
That script looks really dangerous to me At least you should handle filenames that contain newlines?It's not mine! Shared by the guys in French OVH cloud provider.Also setting sticky bit to...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • How does debian-installer set the swap size?
I think I'm gonna file a bug against d-i. Kernel documentation says default hibernation image size target is 2/5 of installed RAM so if you used automatic partitioning you wouldn't be able to...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Current best practice suggestions for data recovery after...
I would approach this different. I would use the latest System Rescue CD, burn it into a USB and then repair it. For your friend, I would recommend doing the same. First of boot using System Rescue CD...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] Stateful DHCPv6 with KEA and RADVD
I found the root cause and the solution.In the KEA configuration file (e.g. 'Code: /etc/kea/kea-dhcp6.conf'), you need to mention the interface in the subnet as well. Based on the configuration above,...
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