Graphical Environments & Desktops • installing another desktop - remove kde
... and KDE really does have a much more configurable interface.I just want to inform the OP that there are extensions which can be used to extend the functionality of...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • OpenVPN in Debian 12, does not ping the...
I didn't actually did much, it was an ISP issue that was solved when I changed to another company. I was planning anyway to change to another company (or ISP) for previous reasons (poor coverage, high...
View ArticleInstallation • Broken install from upgrading bullseye to bookworm
Just reinstall.Statistics: Posted by Hallvor — 2025-02-09 07:16 — Replies 1 — Views 56
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • OpenVPN works from command line, but not...
Thank you very much @reinob for your reply.I can not do that exact command:Code: >>> sudo systemctl enable server@openvpnFailed to enable unit: Unit file server@openvpn.service does not...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] Parametric VNC to start...
With a little help from ChatGPT I wrote these two scripts that stop the server if running, copy the right xstartup version and launch the server:VNCPianoteq.shCode: #!/bin/bash# Check if VNC is...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Can anyone please help me install kvantum?
Bookworm also has qt5-style-kvantum in the repositories.Statistics: Posted by stevepusser — 2025-02-10 06:58 — Replies 3 — Views 130
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Eye strain: New hardware and possibly...
I wonder what Linux have to do with eye strain?I recommend using light mode, as reading black on white feels easier on my eyes, and using night color (which makes the screen yellow-red-ish during...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] sda1 Full - how to safely clear it?
DebianFox:For the issue that you are facing please do the following. Run the following command in a terminal and paste the output over here. Please do not forget to enclose the output in code...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • "Dock" in Xfce
Another option is to use what's already there. Many people like and use the Cairo dock. It comes with integration plugins for almost any desktop environment in existance, including XFCE.You can...
View ArticleHardware • Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (model N23Q18) no sound
I was looking at a forum post that mentioned using alsa-info.sh (a system information script) to find the hardware address of the sound sink (ie the speakers) at the lowest level, and send a test file...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Will Debian get Plasma 6.3?
Considering that "transition and toolchain freeze on 15 March" for Debian 13: does this mean if Plasma 6.3 doesn't make it to testing before that, Debian 13 will be stuck with Plasma 6.2? As far as I...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Kernel] Has Linux Kernel 6.6 .x been patched
Hello,A Debian security advisor had suggested to upgrade the kernel to 6.1.0-31/6.1.128-1. Have those fixes been incorporated into the kernel branch of 6.6.x? Or is it still pending?Debian is not...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Desktop literally dissappeared for no...
Hello, which type of desktop do you use?Can you run this command in terminal emulator in desktop? It should show you information about your graphics and desktop environment: Code: inxi -GxxzGraphics:...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] xserver failure (no gdm)...
Again, thank you for trying to help. @dilberts_left_nut Just for the fun, can you tell me what is the meaning of -s after full-upgrade? I did not see it in the man page. I did not know full-upgrade,...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] hyprland
Hello.E.g. LightDM supports all display systems: X11, Wayland and Mir, so I see no problem here...Statistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2025-02-10 22:03 — Replies 1 — Views 98
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] OpenVPN works from command line,...
Hello,I focused on the passphrase messages and found some posts talking about parsing the passphrase. Some of them (eg. here) suggested to add the argument "askpass <file>" to the config file of...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] [Solved] How do I run a script at startup?
Thanks for that follow-up.Yes, that first service file I posted worked for me also, but it resulted in the script running twice each time I booted.It ran only once for me. How did you determine how...
View ArticleDebian Development Discussion • [Announcement] Evolution benchmark for Linux
Perhaps you could find space to make it clear that the thread title is nothing to do with Evolution - as in the Evolution mail client - please. Just helps if folks are looking for help with...
View ArticleInstallation • Backup with complete reinstall - gnome help
Probably install KDE...Or start looking for which packages provide the missing things you want Gnome won't supply all the bits dolphin is expecting to find.Statistics: Posted by dilberts_left_nut —...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Machine fails to boot. Internet dependency...
From live USB boot it is possible to chroot into the installed system, then use systemctl to disable wireless networking, and/or perform most operations possible by booting normally. I don't know how...
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