General Questions • Opera browser for Debian, best way to install?
Aside from Flatpak, Snap, or manual deb installing, is there an "official"/recommended way to get my preferred browser in Debian?If the method you mentioned works (grabbing the deb, etc.) then you...
View ArticleProgramming • [Bash] HowTo suppress jobstart messages
Hello bash experts,The following Code: $ echo "Begin"; { sleep 10; echo "1"; } & { sleep 5; echo "2"; } & wait; echo "3";Begin[1] 11898[2] 1189921[1]- Done { sleep 10; echo "1"; }[2]+ Done {...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Why, God, why can I not upgrade my OS?
It kind of makes sense, since Debian isnt rolling release model. But it seems like a huge pain to upgrade in this way. What I mostly dont like about rolling release, is that you have to upgrade all...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Is it possible to reconnect a disconnected live boot...
Hello, and thank you both (Aki and pwzhangzz) for your help.Debian Live is not the first choice for long uptimes and for use cases when the computer needs to be suspended. That’s a reasonable take....
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Displays different messages at boot...
Vendor ACPI implementations are notoriously buggy and always have been. Other operating systems (i.e. Windoze) usually either have vendor-supplied workarounds in the driver or just don't expose...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Why Debian still uses sudo instead of doas?
I just installed doas to verify the ootb experience and i get this:- I said "if package deployed a simple config like this: [...]", not that it does - Just wanted to point out that doas (possibly, one...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Should I recommend Debian to a friend who has no Linux...
Setting up a virtual machine (VM) is likely the most trouble-free approach in this scenario. Users can acquire the necessary skills at their own pace, seek assistance when needed, and gradually...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] How does apt's preferences.d work for...
Great, thank you!Some documentation in the man pages of apt_preferences puts multiple "Pin:" lines one after the other, without context. Hence, I assumed that was an accepted syntax...Statistics:...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Cinnamon VirtualBox Panel Icons
Hi there.I am running Cinnamon 5.6.8 on Bookworm.I recently upgraded to Bookworm and am experiencing what I believe to be a regression related to VirtualBox and the Grouped window list in the panel...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM): DKIM No...
Hello @hususi,Thanks for your feedback about the topic. The first post is about one year old, therefore I don't know if the original poster would read it. I hope so and it could be usefull to other...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Opera browser for Debian, best way to install?
Debian comes with FF ESR so I don't see any reason to look for any other browser, stay with the provided by the OS software as much as you can since you are concerned about privacy and...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • How to make Debian "forget" the WiFi...
if your original connection was made using Network Manager you might have a file in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/ named the same as your SSID, if you delete this file and reboot it should...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] The brightness keys on the Lenovo IdeaPad 3...
I usually use my mouse scroll wheel to reduce the brightness on my laptop when i hover over the power icon (XFCE).Statistics: Posted by Dai_trying — 2024-02-03 09:34 — Replies 1 — Views 36
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] EFI message on boot
You might probably check system logs (journal) to verify the first time the message was generated at boot time across different boots; for example:CODE: SELECT ALLsudo journalctl --no-pager -g...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Partition corrupted
Not sure if this helps but "/dev/sdb" is not a partition, it is the whole disk?Statistics: Posted by lindi — 2024-02-03 11:52 — Replies 1 — Views 20
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Hardware • High-Pitched Squeals, Crackles and Pops in Debian 12 with Nahimic...
It often helps to search the chip-ID (this one is 8086:7a50) with "debian" - https://www.startpage.com/do/dsearch?q= ... ge=englishThe kernel database - https://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/SND_ ......
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Can't install private internet access
To edit your sources.list do:Code: $ su -# nano /etc/apt/sources.listYou will need to enter the root user's password (not your user's).Nano is a bit more user friendly than vi.I can't advise on the...
View ArticleHardware • Disk locks during ongoing heavy filesystem usage
I'm unsure what your point is - by that logic write speed should not result in memory caching, but that doesn't diagnose nor negate anything in my post.Statistics: Posted by Dazzling-Jacket —...
View ArticleOff-Topic • No Files!
Great. Can you change the title of the first post to[Solved] No files in firmware directoryStatistics: Posted by bbbhltz — 2024-02-04 08:50 — Replies 6 — Views 189
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] DKMS automatic signing doesn't work
Did you encrypt your private MOK key ? I'm just not sure xD, I followed the guide from the debian guideWhich particular Debian guide ? Can you forward the URL ?https://wiki.debian.org/SecureBoot This...
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