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Installation • Cannot install qt5 development packages after upgrading from...

Don’t you think the problem comes from Firefox 112? There must be a reason why only the ESR version is offered.The ESR version is more in line with Debian stable's policy of providing tested versions...

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General Questions • [Software] How can I run a script just before xfce4...

Research the following files and their differences/etc/bash.bashrc/etc/profile /etc/bash.bash_logoutYou can even use systemd-runStatistics: Posted by amin11 — 2024-06-03 06:06 — Replies 1 — Views 31

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General Questions • Difference between aptitude and apt/dpkg for managing...

There are multiple commands that are used to manage Debian packages. Two of the most common are 1) apt2) aptitudeWhat is the difference between both of these? And when should one be preferred over the...

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Off-Topic • Portable Apps on Linux

sunrat,Very kind of you to just shift this to Off-Topic. I've really learned a lot here. Thank you Statistics: Posted by CloisteredNeuron — 2024-06-03 07:26 — Replies 48 — Views 1224

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Testing And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Downgrading from stable with t64...

Hello, I recently upgraded to testing and just discovered that security updates arrive delayed to testing. Overall, I would prefer to come back to stable.I have a btrfs setup with automatic snapshots...

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System and Network configuration • Latest kernel installs, but won't load on...

Hello All,I have 2 different pc's running Debian 12 with kernel i686 Linux 6.1.0-18-686One is GNOME, The other is MATE. (DE)Both have updated and installed to kernel 6.1.0-21 But will not load the new...

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System and Network configuration • Installing Linux RT without NVidia and...

Honestly, I don't remember. But I'm pretty sure I waited until a new update of the kernel fixed this issueStatistics: Posted by Outline — 2024-06-03 07:43 — Replies 10 — Views 878

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Installation • Implications of hardening /usr partition

Mounting /usr read-only (or most of / for that matter) is supposed to be supported... Whether it actually works is likely dependent on what systemd has decided to deprecate this week.Statistics:...

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Off-Topic • [SOLVED]-Debian 12 (BOOKWORM) running PeppermintOS Classic

Thanks for the info. Sounds like a good starting point. I was not sure about posting here about the problem. Just thought Debian users would know something about it. I will mark post as SOLVED.Thanks...

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Installation • Cannot rebuild network-manager source package

Thank you for your kindness.By the way, the purpose is to add OVS options, but before that, I checked the normal operation and did not add any options yet.I just built the source obtained by `apt...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • unable to mount encrypted volume in...

encrypted on sdb I installed this system with the debian netinstaller and full encryption.I know from experiencing some panicked moments of dm-crypt'd drive external file recovery that mounting the...

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Off-Topic • [Off-Topic] SpiderOak One backup

VPS^|vopen-ssh-server^|vrsyncYour files: Your files if you GPG symmetric encrypt before transmitting them over infrastructure controlled by other people: Sorry, I can only recommend what I...

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System and Network configuration • [Solved] Skype apt-key deprecated problem

W: Failed to fetch https://repo.skype.com/deb/dists/stable/InRelease 504 Gateway Time-out [IP: 2405:9800:c:184::1263 443]W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones...

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System and Network configuration • How can be removed safely from Debian sudo...

Apparently sudo gives more permissions to the user than root itself, because you can run easier applications than root, consequently to damage by mistake your system as user. Also, I noticed even if I...

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General Debian • [Discussion] Does "based off" Debian Just Mean..

I have been using Debian since Squeeze, and have used several distros since then. Ubuntu, Mint (and LMDE), OpenSUSE, Fedora, Arch (many derivatives), and since, I'm back to using Sparky (based on...

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Programming • Recommendations for learning GTK4 UI creation in Debian

Perl is alive and well, and it does what I expect it to do. No reason to leave it.I totally understand. I never got into Perl and learned PHP instead. Since it also did what I needed I wasn't tempted...

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Testing And Unstable • [Software] [testing] was max open files recently changed?

Or in /etc/security/limits.d/nofile.conf:Code: * soft nofile 65535* hard nofile 65535And reboot. You can check withCode: ulimit -nand that should yield 65535.Statistics: Posted by Bloom — 2024-06-04...

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System and Network configuration • Debian update && upgrade system...

bullseye_InRelease and bullseye-security_InRelease are up to date. I confirm their size, date, and sha256sum. Their Packages files sha256sum are found which means they are correctly...

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General Questions • [Software] How to prevent systemd --user services for...

Although those are user processes they're not launched by the user, they're launched by the system. User-created systemd services are stored in the user's home directory.I'm afraid if you disable the...

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Beginners Questions • [Installation] Cannot login after install

I hit Ctrl-Alt-F3, added a new user and logged right on in. Thanks!Statistics: Posted by cph_asap — 2024-06-05 03:51 — Replies 3 — Views 58

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