Graphical Environments & Desktops • Does Gnome updates now use appstream...
Just what I found.packagekit package:/usr/share/doc/packagekit/README.DebianThe following components of PackageKit aren't shipped in the packages: - cron job: APT does this already, no need for...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] only one tab visible when returning to firefox
Interesting...was this a full screen issue or a multiple tabs disappearing issue? Was the original issue that when you are in full screen with multiple tabs open, the problem appears? If F11 is...
View ArticleProgramming • unable to build chromium package: rustc-web
It fails after installing Code: librust-web-sys-dev. As a debian user, I assumed I would be able to build it any debian package from source simply using Code: apt-get source Code: apt-get build-dep...
View ArticleHardware • invert colors results in extremely bright, white unreadable screen...
Thanks, it is somewhat helpful. Although I still think I have a graphics driver issue, since even without color inversion my screen is often too bright to read most non-black text on white background...
View ArticleInstallation • Install Debian on Mint Partition
Here are a few links to get you started...Debian Install Instructions from Debian.org ... Install BookwormDebian Install Instructions from forum member Hallvor... Install Bookworm by HallvorDownload...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] bash root clamav clamscan - can't scan folder
I was using kde5 and last destro before Debian had a plain folder with no symlink icon. Clamav's last version in terminal showed the scan of the '/bin/' folder. KDE upgraded was to v6, does this now?...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] apt-dist-upgrade removes LXQT??
LXQt has different meta-packages for installation lxqt-core gives the basics (core components) and the lxqt package is all the bells and whistles and then some.The link that @anticapitalista shared...
View ArticleHardware • GPU question.
The AMDGPU open source driver covers products since the Volcanic Islands series of cards, ~2013 onward. Anything older than that will probably fall back to the older opensource radeon driver.I've...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • bash variables, newlines and double-quotes...
Hi,could somebody point me to the formal explanation for this behaviour please?Code: $ JUNK=$(seq 1 4)$ echo "$JUNK"1234$ echo $JUNK1 2 3 4Statistics: Posted by bitrat — 2024-05-21 21:58 — Replies 0 —...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Tunnelled packets, IPv6 works, IPv4 ping...
HiI got my VPN solution working.It goes like this:-Client->Pi_wlan1->bridge->vxlan->wireguard->Pi_wlan0->isp1_router or 4G...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Driverless printing (and scanning) in Bullseye
Hi,thanks for this. Do you know if there's a list of driverless scanners anywhere?epson deserve a good flaming for their pathetic lack of support for linux. A complicated hack got my 2480 photo...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] unknown job run at boot: Job dev-disk-by
Another solution is simply to comment out the swap partition line in fstab. Not needed if using systemd on a GPT disk. Now I can be (and am) indifferent to whether an installer wants to reformat...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Persistent Debian Live ISO on HDD: How To...
Why are you arguing with the instructions? If you want persistence in Debian, do it as specified. FWIW, I've done it in the past and can confirm the instructions work. Be aware, Ventoy persistence is...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Boot issue
I've tried the debian live usb iso but it miss some tools like grub-installNot able to help much, as I have no experience with RAID, but can answer this question. It's simply a matter of installing...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • is security.debian.org broken
just a dead leftoverokYeah, I kinda think it should still be reported since it's publicly accessible.Statistics: Posted by wizard10000 — 2024-05-22 16:04 — Replies 13 — Views 294
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] SpiderOak One backup
Pretty dam amazed at the foul up at SpiderOak One. Yeah, so their focus has shifted to near earth orbit sats security and all that. I did file a bug with them on their usage of apt-key via deprecated...
View ArticleInstallation • Network problem while installing
Hello, welcome to the forum!According to [Networking] [Solved] Installing RTL8812BU driver in Debian 12, this driver is not supported in Bookworm but its installation seems possible once the...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Discussion] KeePassXC controversy
Probably some of you heard the news about KeePassXC in Debian."A few days ago, an Ubuntu user noted that the browser integration feature for KeePassXC had vanished, rendering the corresponding browser...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Accidentally Disabled Passwords in PAM...
Greetings and thanks in advance,Made a silly error, and while installing an additional PAM package, I accidentally unticked the dialog box for basic password authentication. Yep. So obviously, I...
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Programming • bash variables, newlines and double-quotes...
The origin of the worldThanks! Yes, I have to get more familiar with the environment variables like IFS. Very handy sometimes. I use printf more than echo, and I guess it's a bit clearer what will be...
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