Beginners Questions • [Solved] sda1 Full - how to safely clear it?
The command I wrote needs to be run as root or sudo, which I must have assumed was obvious. Probably you didn't do that so maybe it wasn't obvious enough.I know it works as I did exactly that very...
View ArticleHardware • [Solved] BCM57810 fails to load
Moved to "Hardware" sub-forum.marked as "Solved".Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2025-02-22 08:33 — Replies 5 — Views 2734
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Problem in get inside sources.list
Wow! Common sense indicates what you point out, but the matter is not so easy, at least not for me, because there is only one line, not two, it does not appear repeated... that is why we need to...
View ArticleInstallation • Why not budgie desktop as a choice from installer
Likely because no-one has volunteered to package and maintain it.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2025-02-22 10:23 — Replies 1 — Views 44
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Will Debian get Plasma 6.3?
I have no clue I do not need to use it, HD monitors are perfectly fine for me and all I have. I fail to see the point in getting higher resolution only to play stupid tricks to fake using them at the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Potentially erroneous bug reports: what to do?
I thought the problem was solved, it just happened again... with thunderbird: Xfce settings > Troubleshooting information > Profile Directory > Open Directory didn't work for the same reason...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Networking] Command line mode, an IPv6 question or two...
Well, it is the nature of the beast. I'll frequently say I hate moving targets. In this case it's an evolving target. Prior ways exist, and new ways are coming. We all will adopt elements of systemd...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Disk name muddled somehow
Hello,The relevant output from 'ls -lR /media/' is:Code: /media/:total 8drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 17 16:00 cdromdrwxr-x---+ 4 root root 4096 Feb 22 11:52 kandc/media/cdrom:total...
View ArticleProgramming • linux error codes with errno with -fsanitize=address...
Hello,Thanks for the detailed analysis why the address sanitizer can't find an error. One addition, the original question was why the combination, compiling with address sanitizer and running with...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Keep networking active/connected
Hello,When my user goes to the login screen after a period of inactivity, my user seems to disconnect from the network. Please, elaborate.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2025-02-23 08:23 — Replies 9 —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • My computer freezes in firefox
Depending on how much websites you want to open in several tabs, 3 GB of RAM may not be enough for Firefox and can explain the hangups also.With all respect , I don't agree , IMHO, this “freezing”...
View ArticleInstallation • How to safely compile kernel myself install and use it.
Is there any configuration related to the following in kernel.OpenCLOpenGLVAAPIVulkanStatistics: Posted by rupeshforu3 — 2025-02-23 09:00 — Replies 3 — Views 184
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Repeated crashes
Hello @Emmyth,Are there any updates?Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2025-02-23 09:11 — Replies 7 — Views 542
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Reportbugs - does it look operational?
Hello,The updated package has been accepted into Debian Testing:[2025-02-22] reportbug 13.1.0 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch) Moved to "Testing And Unstable" sub-forum.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleInstallation • [SOLVED] LiveUSB fails to install to USB drive
Hello,A last tidbit:Congratulations installation team, my portable USB installation is much more convenient than I expected! With power off simply insert the proper USB, then power on, and magically...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] non-root user authentication issue
You should edit your post to capture code output within code tags and place comments in between code blocks. It's a little much to parse all this.From each install I'd look for some missing package,...
View ArticleInstallation • install updated distro while running previous version
I believe what you are describing is something that debootstrap can do:https://wiki.debian.org/DebootstrapWill take a look. I want to avoid having to do this in a VM.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Hide computer specifics from Internet and...
Sincerely, Society!It is assumed that Debian and Linux can be usurped by the government on the basis of... . How, when going online, not to show details of your operating system, even at the point of...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Dkms fails to build anything with the...
@wizard10000 I run the upgrade every 6 hours that the server syncs, provided that I am not sleeping at that time. On my end of the world, where we are at gmt+2, those hours are 5am, 11am, 5pm and...
View ArticleHardware • New DVD-RW drive adds noise when reading audio CD
My laptop drive does not make the noises when I rip, and it's much older.I have not tried on another computer yet, but it will be on windows. I have a lot to do on my list right now. I also got rid of...
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