System and Network configuration • Configuring service e-mail from unattended...
I am installing Debian on an unattended appliance,and am using the unattended-upgrades and apt-listchanges packages to ensure the system keeps up with security updates.It is a headless installation of...
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Off-Topic • What does your Debian desktop look like?
I have two monitors on Xfce, thus I have two different images. Uncomplicated backgrounds are better for me, makes seeing the icons much easier....Statistics: Posted by Augie77 — 2024-05-30 21:02 —...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Debian Testing MATE panel plugins don't load
Moved to Testing and Unstable.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-05-30 22:36 — Replies 1 — Views 41
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General Debian • Immutable Bkworm
Maybe look at how Vanilla OS do it. I'm not going to though as it's based on Ubuntu (yuk) with Gnome (poo). Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-05-31 02:28 — Replies 11 — Views 489
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Trixie bridge setup creates link-local IP on slave...
Moved to Testing and Unstable.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-05-31 02:53 — Replies 1 — Views 17
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • KDE Plasma battery charging limit issue
Hi!In KDE Plasma I've set the battery charging limit but after the restart of the PC plasma loses this setting. How can I apply this setting permanently?I didn't install tlp.ThanksStatistics: Posted...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Lid Close Does Not Lock Screen - Gnome
Hi,I am on Debian 12 (bookworm), Gnome (dash to panel).I want my screen to lock the screen once I close the lid of my laptop without clanging anything else, just to be working as usual but with the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Problem with anyconnect - help
It seems that anyconnect didn't find the specified server. I saw a suggestion to disable any proxy server and another to ensure server name and port was correct and typo-free but googling that exact...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Check whether a package is installed
You can use dpkg-query without grep quite efficiently:Code: $ time dpkg-query -Wf '${db:Status-Status}' aptinstalledreal0m0.030suser0m0.023ssys0m0.007sStatistics: Posted by lindi — 2024-05-31 22:37 —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Help setting up openafs, debug bos error: bos: unable to...
According to this openafs post, the problem is that the keys for the AFS principal must be of type des-cbc-crc. But the current version of kerberos on debian appears to silently refuse to write such...
View ArticleInstallation • nft Firewall problem, 12.5
Why do you want a firewall?What are you trying to mitigate?Statistics: Posted by dilberts_left_nut — 2024-06-01 01:05 — Replies 1 — Views 28
View ArticleHardware • General Purpose Mouse on VirtualBox
"The default mouse emulated by QEMU and VirtualBox has severe problems in both gpm and x with positioning and clicking." (wiki.archlinux.org/title/General_purpose_mouse). The package in Debian is gpm...
View ArticleHardware • Thinkpad X13 AMD Gen 1 - go to sleep after entering acount [Solved]
Hi,I just uncpommented (and adjusted) :Code: HandleLidSwitchExternalPower=ignoreHandleLidSwitchDocked=ignoreAnd it's working fine.Thank you !Statistics: Posted by megagolgoth — 2024-06-01 01:39 —...
View ArticleProgramming • [Solved] GCC 12.2.0-3 has bug and I reported it to Debian bugs...
I do not know, what is the problem, but you can write bytes only:Code: #include <stdio.h>int main(void){ FILE * fp; unsigned char num[100]; int number; fp = fopen("file_char.bin", "wb"); for...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Portable Apps on Linux
Hey Steve,Yep. The Talking Potato YouTubers are probably terrified their Surfing Great White VPN affiliate marketing will dry up if they talk about anything too real - buy a VPN for this OS where...
View ArticleInstallation • Cannot install qt5 development packages after upgrading from...
Maybe part of the problem is that "unstable" refers to different distros as time goes by…Statistics: Posted by Alexandre_Oberlin — 2024-06-01 19:46 — Replies 11 — Views 311
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Hardware • Debian 12.4 | No ethernet detected
Yes. I may have drawn you in while I was thinking wrong! As reported the wireless is working and a separate wired interface is MIA.Apologies to all, I just skimmed the thread before. I've removed my...
View ArticleInstallation • Login without user name
Presuming I have understood your question properly, let me offer this link for a file you can edit after the install. I don't recall if during the install I was asked for auto login or not, but I do...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Windows Manager using less resources...
Hey Steve.Thanks for following up on the JWM.Statistics: Posted by CloisteredNeuron — 2024-06-01 23:26 — Replies 12 — Views 366
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Installation • [Solved] nftables Firewall problem, with 12.5
@reinobThanks for your help, your suspicions were correct about “- su” .“Did you install debian at all?” ah, whilst you spotted my errors you missed reading the first post which said; Selected Xfce...
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