Installation • After installation of Debian 12, problems with UEFI boot
With Ubuntu eradicated from internal storage, those efibootmgr entries are obsolete confusion for your UEFI. Use efibootmgr to remove ubuntu from NVRAM, and remove /EFI/ubuntu/ from the ESP....
View ArticleInstallation • Debian XFCE with PipeWire Default Audio Installation
I plan to install it a bit later and will make sure to get the latest release from the backport to ensure everything is up to date.thnks!Statistics: Posted by ape_din — 2024-09-11 07:14 — Replies 3 —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • xfce4-screensaver missing
I looked into the history of the package and was wondering what you all have been using this whole time. Since xfce4-screensaver is the default in XFCE, I don't understand why it hasn't been in the...
View ArticleInstallation • [Solved] Can't boot Debian 12. Security Policy Violation
7:38 pm UTC -7 Los Angeles, I'm getting "...invalid for another 5h..." when I try apt update && apt upgrade.To get that far I turned off fast boot and secure boot, which let me boot into my...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] LVM adding drives to mirrored 1:1 volume group
How can I best add drives to my volume group and keep things mirrored?My current setup has a volume group containing two drives, within the group I have two logical volumes, both of which are mirrored...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • forgot password
If you can boot installation media in rescue mode you can chroot into the installed system, then run passwd to change it.Statistics: Posted by mrmazda — 2024-09-12 03:32 — Replies 2 — Views 59
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] Is there a beginners guide or handbook?
In my opinion, check out a general GNU+Linux book, most of the knowledge will transfer to Debian.Statistics: Posted by ebiaz88 — 2024-09-12 05:28 — Replies 6 — Views 1380
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Kernel 6.10.x - long boot time?
Hello,What is the output of the following commands for 6.8 and 6.10 kernel versions booting the operating system with runlevel 3 (i.e. adding 3 to the kernel command line in grub) ?Code: script...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] Move browser profile and cache to RAM
I seem to recall doing this via fstab.I always mount /tmp into RAM via tmpfs anywaytmpfs /tmp tmpfs defaults,noatime,mode=1777 0 0Then all I did was to mount ~/.cache/mozilla in /tmpDon't know about...
View ArticleInstallation • Unable to install apps
Hi all, every time I try to install something like 'Hardinfo' using 'apt install foo', I get the following error message "Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)".Any idea what this means...
View ArticleHardware • ASUS Zenbook 14 Q425M (Intel Meteor Lake) Speaker Problem
One of our staff members bought an Asus Zenbook 14 Q425M for home use. We tested it with Debian Testing Live USB (09/09/2024). Things are not as smooth as our other office computers (all of which are...
View ArticleHardware • no default Bluetooth controller
hello,I'm trying to get Bluetooth to work, to no avail. So I'm asking for help.Code: ~$ inxi -EBluetooth: Device-1: IMC Networks Wireless_Device type: USB driver: btusb Report: hciconfig ID: hci0...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] jpilot on Debian 12
What about developer's guide/script on JPilot.org/download ?E: The repository 'https://packagecloud.io/judd/jpilot/debian bookworm Release' does not have a Release file.N: Updating from such a...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] How to install regular FireFox (not ESR) in...
Today FF ESR had a big update, it jumped 12 versions and they also change the shortcut in the start menu from ''Firefox ESR'' to just ''Firefox'' so perhaps it couldn't be two entries with the same...
View ArticleProgramming • installing gcc4 on Debian 12.6
Hello,I am building an older application on Debian 12.6 and am having some issues with gcc-12. The last time I built this on linux was using gcc 4.8. There are a great many issues that need to be...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How to install AddressSanitizer?
Yes, I think that was the problem because I thought that too.Statistics: Posted by watchintv — 2024-09-12 23:24 — Replies 8 — Views 152
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Software] Fuse uninstallable on Sid
I ran it with aptitude and got this:Code: The following packages have unmet dependencies: fuse : Depends: libfuse2t64 (= 2.9.9-8.2) but 2.9.9-9 is installed fuse3 : Conflicts: fuse but 2.9.9-8.2 is to...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How do I backup samsung phone
I pay under $200 for my phones.....and I thought that I had low specification requirements for a phone. A few months ago I bought a Google Pixel 7 which cost me near enough to $1K. Equivalent Samsung...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] Missing AMDGPU firmware warnings during...
Is there is any way to hide these missing firmware warningsStatistics: Posted by ash — 2024-09-13 04:08 — Replies 4 — Views 144
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Tmpfs disk savers, from ~/.profile
@CwF how about creating a link in .profile file which points the $HOME/.cache directory to say /run/user/$USERID/.cache? Will that work too? Perhaps, you should try it and see how it works! I don't...
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