System and Network configuration • Rync error on compute nodes/information...
yes, thanks. It is sorted now.I'm glad you sorted it out. :) Please, mark the discussion as "solved" manually adding the text tag "[Solved]" at the beginning of the subject of the first message (after...
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Beginners Questions • Should I recommend Debian to a friend who has no Linux...
If you ask here, I guess you get biased answers I have used only Debian for many years, nowadays there is a graphical installer also, which works.It might be your job to get the emulators work, I have...
View ArticleHardware • [Hardware] Debian on Dell Precision M6700 laptop?
I have an old Dell Precision M6700 laptopprogram TIA,Frank "old" is the key word which many times makes things easier. I have a Dell Latitude 3340, which works well with stable Debian bookworm.Try and...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] Keyboard problem some media keys not working...
Well moved the ~/.config directory to .confi_bak and everything now works.I don't know witch file was corrupted but might test for it eventually.Marking the thread as solvedThanks everyone for all the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • I accidentally broke my Debian
you could try to full upgrade, this should move you to full trixieDebian UpgradeStatistics: Posted by cgecastro — 2024-01-23 14:28 — Replies 6 — Views 138
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • rkhunter daily cron job not sending emails
If you have aptitude installed, what is the output ofCode: $> aptitude -F '%p' search '?provides(?exact-name(cron-daemon))?installed'On all systems: cronDo they work well? For exampleCode: $>...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Firefox forgets google logins after update
Hello. I don't know of this is an "issue". I think this might be normal procedure as this is exactly how my computer works.An uneducated guess: When you head to Google or Gmail, the server checks the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] System freezing with external...
Figured out what is going on: - i915 and Nvidia work poorly when they are used together. My notebook uses the i915 driver for its monitor, while external monitors (Thunderbolt and HDMI) use the Nvidia...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] Disk space usage
du apparently does not count deleted filesI suppose this must refer to files moved to a DE trash container, because doing that merely hides them. It doesn't delete them. Trash must be emptied to...
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General Questions • Error messages at boot after I installed another OS in...
I see /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/ is empty by default. I'm missing anything in man initramfs-tools and man initramfs.conf that might explain how to use it. It's at the start of the manual:Each line...
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Beginners Questions • [Installation] Why does it tell my to log in to my...
Welcome!You need the full image link for it to display. Code: [img]https://i.ibb.co/Tv3BV3w/Screenshot-2024-01-24-145444.png[/img]Is that LightDM? Looks like it, in which case, uncomment the following...
View ArticleInstallation • Debootstrap with full disk encryption
I found the solution to the double password prompt.Debian Cryptsetup Initramfs integration12. Storing keyfiles directly in the initrdNormally devices using a keyfile are ignored (with a loud warning),...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] error: externally-managed-environment -...
--break-system-packagesoption withpip3Hello.Don't do that. Just use Code: pipxpackage, or create virtualenv in install packages in this environment.Statistics: Posted by None1975 — 2024-01-24 13:01 —...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] Install Firefox as a .deb Package...
Starting with Firefox 122, Mozilla now provides official .deb packages for Linux users. To install the .deb package through the APT repository, do the following: 1. Create a directory to store APT...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] Set up a headless torrentserver...
@Hallvor well, of course they know. But, blocking some peers can even speed up your transfer as some companies run clients with intentionally bad data and try to share it, or clients that make too...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • How to enable BTRFS compression after...
From the btrfs documentation at: https://btrfs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ ... ssion.html"Once the compression is set, all newly written data will be compressed, i.e. existing data are untouched....
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Beginners Questions • Mozilla Firefox horrible default font
I don't see the problem Firefox ESR version 115.6 :Does this look “horrible “ ?PDF view :Perhaps your problem is " DE " related (I use Cinnamon ) ?Translated with DeepL.com (free version)Statistics:...
View ArticleInstallation • Recommend partitioning method - 2 identical 1TB SSD
I'll add a teaser for what's yet to come. Years ago I wrote piece (rant) titled file=directory=partition=disk=file or something like that, pointing towards the arbitrariness of those distinctions. I...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • apt problem with dns
I had this happen to me on one of three Sid machines last week when I was running routine updates. I'm running Google's DNS at the router; I rebooted the broken machine and the router and everything...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] rkhunter daily cron job not...
Good idea, thank you.The problem is solved.Statistics: Posted by debbo — 2024-01-25 14:04 — Replies 10 — Views 272
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