Beginners Questions • [Software] sda1 Full - how to safely clear it?
Yet another one falls victim to that stupid practice of using a too small a /boot partition while having boatloads of free space on where it should actually be as a located as a directory on your /...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Secure Boot issue - Problem loading X.509...
Hello,That's awesome, thank you!Did you sort it out ?Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2025-02-02 18:51 — Replies 4 — Views 263
View ArticleInstallation • Preparing To Upgrade From Buster to Bookworm
Hello,I am preparing to upgrade from Debian 10 to Debian 12. My first thought was that I should do a complete install from scratch. But I came across an article in linuxpatch.com which provides a list...
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Testing And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] External Monitor Detection After...
If anyone else runs into this, I just filed https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrepo ... ug=1095032 Statistics: Posted by markmandel — 2025-02-02 19:42 — Replies 3 — Views 1575
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] OpenGL applications having poor...
Hello. I've got an Intel Arc A380 and OpenGL applications have got poor performance. I wonder if I have a driver missing or something. Vulkan applications are fine.Information:Code: 23:20 $ sudo...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] Files copy instantly to flash drive, but...
Xfce has a ‘transfer in progress’ dialog that doesn't go away until it's actually done. Unfortunately the dialog size is hard coded so you do have to mouse up the size to see the transfer...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Linux/DistroWatch Facebook Ban
I've come to think it's a lost cause to worry about device level activity. I've watched, been watched, and tested for over a decade and most surveillance occurs at the edge, for all devices. It's very...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] Boot loader missing with no fix
Hello forum! I have an issue with my installation and I am looking for some help. I am running Debian 12 under Proxmox 8.1.3 and after an update I can't boot into the system. I did download a live cd...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] [indigo-park] indigo park for minecraft 1.4.2 java...
and wait i made this how did you delete this? you part of debian forums?Statistics: Posted by i386 ibm T4x — 2025-02-03 00:37 — Replies 4 — Views 22
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Unclear request from Debian testing
"trixie-backports" seems oxymoronicNot once released as stable, they enable all the repositories when setting it up I would think the proposed-updates is there too before they go stable. That way...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] How do I remove programs in bulk?
4:24.8.4-1~bpo12+1 is in backports. No need to remove the old versions, add backports repo, run sudo apt update, sudo apt install libreoffice -t bookworm-backports.Follow the instructions to add...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • configuring deb822 sources
good to know!‘trusted’ is helpful to create a local repo with dpkg-dev. This raw way to do a local repo is a good answer for all those various one-off issues where adding/mixing repos is a bad idea....
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Installation • debian doesn't finish boot
I was very curious about whether my first time installing debian would be a success, but unfortunately it wasn't. #1: As I learned in one of my previous posts, I shrunk the windows partition in...
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Testing And Unstable • trixie/nvidia and new kernel
When you install the drivers with the .run installation script asks if you want to use dkms for compiling driver. This means that you don't have to reinstall every time the kernel is updated. dkms do...
View ArticleHardware • Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (model N23Q18) no sound
Then I followed this this tutorial and ended up having the computer freeze right after entering user password at login (clean install first boot),So either I am doing something horribly wrong or...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Feedback] breadcrumbing absent?
Maybe try a different theme to rule that out.Statistics: Posted by dlu2021 — 2025-02-04 00:01 — Replies 3 — Views 68
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] zswap or zram? Which one to use in debian 12...
You would think, but when I ran both on a 64GB box I did see both in use without the zram maxed out. As I remember once there was something on the swap partition it is ‘stickier’, zram would clear out...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • KDE Plasma Can't run programs...
Hello,Thank you...running the programs as root was my problem...they run just fine as a user. I'll be saving that pkexec command in case I need it, though.I'm glad you sorted it out. Please mark the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] configuring deb822 sources
Not before 2029 according to its page.https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/ap ... .5.en.htmlNice find. Thanks!You are welcome. I knew I had read that 2029 somewhere, a quick search and there was the...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Debian 12 KDE Wi-Fi connectivity issue
I'm looking for some help/guidance about my WiFi connection. I am using an old Dell Laptop with an Intel Centrino Wireless N-230 adapter. The KDE graphical network manager scans the nearby networks...
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