Beginners Questions • [O/S] Cloning a startup disk to a bootable partition on...
Thanks for both answers so far. Plenty of ideas there, but in my limited understanding not a solution yet in the way I need it. Perhaps I should describe the position of the server. It's in a cupboard...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] How to stop mate from...
Congratulations, well done.Statistics: Posted by pbear — 2024-04-08 02:37 — Replies 6 — Views 241
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Upgrade to either testing or...
Hi,I'm attempting to install testing from a clean stable install and am running into an issue after rebooting the system. The main symptom is that there is no video output. At the end of the apt...
View ArticleHardware • [SOLVED]Can't Pair Bluetooth Devices
This is ***so*** aggravating. One day it works - the next day it doesn't. The SAP thing "just disappeared" for a couple of days. I was still having issues with the reliability of the connection (it...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • NAS hangs every now and then when booting
A full log (as comparison) of a successful boot for Debian 11 would be useful.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-04-08 05:46 — Replies 20 — Views 679
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Feature] Inline code markup
You got it! Send my fee to sunrat@theinternet.org . command here Voilà code inline.Statistics: Posted by sunrat — 2024-04-08 06:41 — Replies 5 — Views 479
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] grub-install which drive with encrypted ssd
How Grub is handled depends on which Debian derivative you have installed and which method of system encryption it uses. Indeed, it's likely this isn't a Debian question.appreciate your reply. i...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Up to date instructions for compiling...
Debian 12 Bookworm.I have been following https://kernel-team.pages.debian.net/ke ... n-official but I have run into a snag.When I run "apt-get source linux"W: Download is performed unsandboxed as root...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Which application, now defunct in Debian, do...
Another for Amarok.Indeed. It was one of the best music players ever. I vaguely recall seeing it in a new distro recently, Garuda or KDE Neon maybe. Will boot them up sometime and look.Statistics:...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] LibreOffice 7.6 on Debian 12 stable replacing...
But thanks a lot for letting us know that the backports repo has progressed so nicely. It used to have a very bad rap. (Wait a sec, that was during Ubuntu days )First I heard. Backports has always...
View ArticleInstallation • [Solved] How to mount '/boot' which is rooted inside '/'...
Just adding "sudo " in front of a shell snippet that should be run as root won't work. For example think about why "sudo cat /etc/motd > /root/motd" fails but running "cat /etc/motd >...
View ArticleHardware • Graphics card and monitor won't work with displayport.
What did you spend on the cable? How long is it? Are both ends the same connector type? DP cable used for output from dock to AOC, or input to dock from RX, or doesn't matter? Is the AOC normally the...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Installing new kernel after compile +...
I needed to patch the kernel for ACS override and I found this process to be unexpectedly complicated and difficult in debian.If I had just downloaded the tarball from kernel.org and done it the old...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] Enable Autologin
In Gnome, automatic login can also be clicked in the settings.Statistics: Posted by Pinhead — 2024-04-09 06:03 — Replies 1 — Views 34
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Software] Flatpak version of Newsflash doesn't run immediately
Well I think is a problem with flatpak and its configuration.Moved to "Off-Topic" sub-forum.Statistics: Posted by Aki — 2024-04-09 06:11 — Replies 4 — Views 143
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Software] grub-install which drive with encrypted ssd
Frankly, I don't use system encryption, and generally recommend against it, for this reason. Encrypting data is one thing (although overdone, imho; not everything on your computer is sensitive)....
View ArticleInstallation • Latest Debian Stable won't install on Asus Prime B450M-A2
Have one of those here Host: valley-forge Kernel: 6.1.0-11-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce v: 4.18.1 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)Machine: Type: Desktop Mobo: ASUSTeK model: PRIME...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • intermittent DNS lookup failures in Debian...
Thanks for the responses, both. Not sure how I didn't find that thread [1] when I searched this category before posting - I think I just searched for DNS in the title, doh! Anyway, it matches what I...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Grub Syntax error
Grub Customizer is trash (and worse, it's Ubuntu trash) !!!Statistics: Posted by pwzhangzz — 2024-04-09 09:41 — Replies 2 — Views 23
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • All my desktop icons are gone?
After deleting the files in the sessions folder, and rebooting the laptop, all of my icons are back again. Thanks a million (I'll try and make a mental note of that, in case this happens...
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