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System and Network configuration • [Software] Debian 12 Sleep Issues

Make sure to study the output of "sudo dmesg" after waking up, as that gave me the clue to my issues. I was effing and blinding Debian 12, but the true problem was with Intel...Best of...

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Beginners Questions • Is there an RSS feed for seeding Debian ISOs?

Hi,I'm setting up qBittorrent client to help seed ISOs. I see that Debian has a list of torrent files[1], but I haven't been able to locate an RSS feed to automatically add them. I see that...

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General Questions • dpkg question

Hello,What is your Debian version ? The message is generated in the post-installation script of the dpkg 1.22.2 package [1]:Code: check_merged_usr_via_aliased_dirs(){ local vendor vendor=$(get_vendor)...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] Custom Systemd services...

You should not hardcode DISPLAY to :0. Your system can have multiple users.I don't know much about the values DISPLAY can take. I've tried to find explanations about this without success. So I simply...

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Beginners Questions • [O/S] New guy trying to learn :)

Yes, opt for the stable version if you simply want a reliable and functional system. Debian can be likened to the AK-47 of operating systems—unpretentious and robust.Indeed, both Snaps and Flatpaks...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] Sound disappeared in Debian...

I was able to make it work by first doingCode: systemctl --user stop pipewire-pulse.socketsystemctl --user stop pipewire.socketsystemctl --user stop pipewire-pulse.servicesystemctl --user stop...

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Beginners Questions • Fresh install, couple of security related questions

You will get 10 different answers from 10 different people. There are merits to both sudo and regular root access. The proper way to use sudo as I've learned is to use it to grant specific commands to...

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Installation • [Solved] How to boot Debian from a USB hard drive using UEFI...

If your operating system is on a USB drive, you probably should add --force-extra-removable argument.Code: grub-install /dev/sdX --target=x86_64-efi --force-extra-removable...

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General Questions • [Software] Error in APT

It's funny that apt works fine but keeps reporting the same error everytime I update or install something.It may do so if you (or your installed software) have configured it to do so; for example,...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Same (Xorg, Linux, conf., monitor...

Hello,As far as it may be useful, the outputs of inxi are not completely identical.When the Xorg set dimensions are incorrect, the loaded X11 drivers are amdgpu and modesettingCode: $ inxi -GGraphics:...

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Installation • Bad shim signature - you need to load the kernel first

Hello,[..] I'm pretty sure a viable and relatively simple solution would be to chain boot with a custom.cfg file in Kubuntu. Menu entry something like:Code: menuentry "Debian 12" { insmod part_gpt...

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System and Network configuration • NMBD listens on all interfaces

[..] So "somehow" an interface that was down and probably didn't even have the correct driver loaded caused nmbd to send a 2nd response on enp4s0I'm glad you sorted it out. :) Please, mark the...

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Beginners Questions • so what is run-user-1000 ??

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 other tags, if any)Happy...

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Hardware • Mediatek MT7921

@brcisna:Did you make any progress ?Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2023-12-26 09:14 — Replies 4 — Views 1153

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Beginners Questions • [Software] Script at dwm login

I haven't written the script yet, as I don't know what form it should take.But it should for instance set a background image, open a firefox window (in main) and a terminal in tag 9, open email in tag...

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General Questions • [Software] Neverwinter Nights has no sound

Hello.I've recently installed my old Neverwinter Nights Diamond Edition game disc to my Debian install, & I'm getting no sound.I followed the instructions for installing Neverwinter Nights found...

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General Questions • [Software] Clamtk has a hard time scanning

The relevant file hosted at /var/log/clamav.log is empty, since I emptied it.Statistics: Posted by Debianday — 2023-12-27 01:48 — Replies 2 — Views 2598

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Beginners Questions • Debian 12 init jumping into emergency mode

Please provide content of /etc/fstab from the installed system. These are pointing to your Toshiba as the problem:Code: Dec 26 22:39:16 xxxxxxxxx systemd[1]: Dependency failed for...

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General Questions • [Software] How put user name on login screen?

So, auto-login to the desktop you use most often, then use logout-login to access the other(s) This seems obvious. Do I not understand the question? All eight desktops can be set up for auto-login, by...

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General Questions • [Software] Debian 12.4 freezing/lockup

Hello,Can you check the source of installed packages? You can check with the following commands (the inxi program must be installed):Code: script packages.txtapt list '?narrow(?installed,...

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