Programming • [IDE] C, C++, Rust, Python - what IDE to use?
I'm trying to learn vim and I'm loving it.Me too has nice bundle of plugins in the Debian's repo, and thousands of them at https://www.vim.org/scripts/index.php Note, they are called scripts...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] MATE 1.28
Since 1.28 was released more than 6 months ago, i was wondering when it would land in sid/testingWatch here;https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mate-desktopStatistics: Posted by CwF — 2024-09-06 20:27 —...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [SID - Unstable] Broken packages
WFIW on this old thread, I ran into this too and had IPv6 turned off. I had seen it was looking to an IPv6 address for the manual install gnustep so I turned it back on. It worked, this was after much...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian Live Image (MATE) has KDE settings on it ... ?
Follow-up: Anyone? Please help. Thanks.Statistics: Posted by Omnimaxus — 2024-09-07 01:21 — Replies 4 — Views 170
View ArticleInstallation • Network Config for Mac Air 2014
It can be tough. If Synaptic is installed, it can generate a download script that will get the missing packages on another computer (basically a string of wget commands), but that may not work if the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] My laptop wont shutdown or restart, just hangs...
When boot menu appears, strike E key, move cursor to line starting "linu" (which usually wraps one or more lines), remove quiet and splash=silent, then try continuing the boot to see what messages...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] Regular Freeze when computing
How old is this PSU? Is it known good? Adequate? If out of warranty, pop its cover and make sure it has no leaky or swollen electrolytic capacitors to cause instability.Does your Quadro require use of...
View ArticleHardware • Second monitor not displaying w/ HMDI-DVI adapter
Does LG autosense input, or require manual switching for appropriate input selection?The LG autosenses the input.If it can be switched manually it could be worth trying.Does the behavior any different...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] i915 related crashes with kernel...
I got round to running the memory test last night.The first two times it seemed to crash after a while. I didn't see exactly what happened but thought it might be temperature. I'd never had problems...
View ArticleInstallation • Transition from Kubuntu to Debian KDE?
If you are going from say Debian 12 to Debian 12.5 to Debian 12.7 then it is just fine, do an upgrade. If you have lived in Windows ecosystem then 12 to 12.5 to 12.7 can be considered similar to have...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Lost internet connection suddenly
My bad. I'm running Windows 10.Statistics: Posted by Beatlebattle — 2024-09-08 00:31 — Replies 2 — Views 104
View ArticleOff-Topic • What does your non-Debian desktop look like?
Artix w/runit & dwmStatistics: Posted by cds60601 — 2024-09-08 01:45 — Replies 1768 — Views 3930874
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Why does swap never empty itself even after...
Here is a good example of memory variation across a medium term.There is no swap usage in this case, but it does show well the metric to watch is ‘available’Use case dictates how shared and buff/cache...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Add user in graphic mode on xfce
Is "Action Buttons" what you want? When added to the panel, it can be configured to show the current user name in the panel, and "Switch User" is one of the options.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] VLC Segmentation Fault when using audio effects
More information should be stored in mentioned core dump.And even more, when you install debugging symbols for VLC (and it will fail with them).I installed vlc-bin-dbgsym, caused VLC to crash and...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Debian Installation Boot Issue on Dell G3 15-3779 (UEFI...
Hello,“Option to use GPT on BIOSA GPT partition table is the best option for all systems. This installer supports such a setup for BIOS systems too.To configure a GPT partition table on BIOS, (if not...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Help wanted: Writing a beginner's book to Debian
Late AF and the book might be finished by now but an interesting post so I wanted to add my $0.02:Feedback on the structure and contentUnderlined additions are suggested chapters. Bullet point are...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Failed to open /EFI/debian - Not found
It’s probably a leftover in EFI nvram boot variables from a previous installation attempt.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-09-08 06:40 — Replies 1 — Views 26
View ArticleHardware • LTE modules Sierra Wireless
thanks, i will explore this when i have time, and give here the solution / or further difficulties ...Good luck !Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-09-08 16:26 — Replies 5 — Views 201
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Is anyone successfully using debmirror with...
Is anyone successfully using debmirror with bookworm-proposed-updates? It downloads the packages just fine, but apt complains about not having contents files. Debmirror does get the contents files for...
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