Off-Topic • System stopped booting due to systemd failing to start some...
Hello,Well, you were right. I found a pretty big .partial snap package in /var/lib/snapd directory dated the same day I started having problems...I guess snap decided to autoupdate it and filled /var...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Feature request : F2FS support for the BIOS
Moved to "Off-Topic" sub-forum.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-11-12 06:39 — Replies 1 — Views 79
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] sda1 Full - how to safely clear it?
Do the following to get additional space back on /dev/sda1. 1) Run the following commandsCode: $ sudo apt clean$ sudo apt autoclean$ sudo apt autoremove --purgeErr, OP said he wasn't able to run...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • How to shop for and setting up 24/7 server?
We are confused on RAM usage under VIRT, RES and SHR. VIRT is memory allocated, including virtual memory, and this is overcomitted. IOW this is the memory given out by the kernel, and it's a little...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Ethernet stopped working and now doesn't...
Happened to me this morning. I just rebooted the router and it was back.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-11-12 11:48 — Replies 2 — Views 51
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] How to stay on stable and avoid getting on debian...
Thank you @wizard10000 very much for the link, FrankenDebian is what I ended up with, yes. Then I will reinstall after reading trough that, good learning lesson Statistics: Posted by TerjeN —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] CUPS Printer Configuration
Hello and welcome!I have used a2ps and course cups too. Check from the cups localhost:631 that the printers default paper size is right.Statistics: Posted by arzgi — 2024-11-13 10:20 — Replies 1 —...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Disabling suspend doesn't seem to work
GnomeStatistics: Posted by Martek — 2024-11-13 10:30 — Replies 2 — Views 32
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Discussion] KDE Linux: An immutable Arch-based distro from KDE
Arch-based build from KDE that I guess will replace KDE Neon.As they write themselvesDoesn't break, or at least easy to recover. Base OS is Arch-based. OS updates are some degree of rolling; snapshot...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] UI becomes unresponsive in apps
Try (as root or sudo):Code: journalctl -xe | tail -n 50Look for error messages.And post the output of Code: lspciIt is easier to help if you offer details.Statistics: Posted by Hallvor — 2024-11-13...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Music Server
Xfce by defautl creates among others the /home/Music directory.Small clarification. Not XFCE, but a tool, called xdg-user-dirs Thanks! Statistics: Posted by arzgi — 2024-11-13 12:44 — Replies 3 —...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] How to mount a secondary drive at startup?
...I think this is thing. I'm not sure Linux is really intended for me. I hate having to touch command lines or config files.It's okay, most people will understand. I notice more than a few posts...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Just uninstalled a Flatpak app via Software app...
you can not remove a flatpak program via software center. you have to use the following commands.[*]flatpak list --app[*]flatpak uninstall --delete-data App-ID (where delete-data App ID are the name...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Article] How true is it?
On a more personal note. If the open source community is going to thrive. If the open source community is going to say to journalists, whistleblowers and dissenters, "we've got your back." Then the...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian 12.6 nopubkey error while apt update can't update sources
yes I sorted it out few days ago, reinstalled debian MATE on top of the XFCE corrupted debian, no issues with inter twined config files as I used the same home directories even same directory for the...
View ArticleHardware • [Solved] Suspend external usb-disk
Hey bw123,thanks a lot for mentioning -S, -Y and -y (and -C) Haven't heared of them.Code: ben@BenHomeserver:~$ sudo hdparm -C /dev/sdb2/dev/sdb2: drive state is: active/idleWith -y I can hear the disk...
View ArticleOff-Topic • What helped/encouraged you to increase your Linux understanding?
The fear of not being able to solve my own problem(s) and having to resort to public admission of my shortcomings by posting a question here.Resort to Reading The Freaking Manual coming in a close...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Recommend Security Applications
Can anyone suggest a battle-tested, either paid or open source, GUI-based application or suite that protects against and removes viruses, malware and ransomware. *snip*Would a Ransomware email still...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian boot stuck
I'd call that Standard Lite. The different is that the net installer has many fewer packages, so it's a much smaller download. For this purpose, though, Standard and Standard Lite are the same....
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Kernel 6.10.x - long boot time?
Well, good news. The 6.11.7 version, while still on zfs 2.2.6-2, seems to be back to comparable boot time before kernel 6.10.x:Code: root@p1g4:~# systemd-analyzeStartup finished in 11.853s (kernel) +...
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