Off-Topic • [Software] ERROR after executing Smath Appimage on Debian 12
Good morning, i downloaded the Smath studio Appimage for Ubuntu and I tried to execute it with Dolphin, but nothing happened.After that i tried executing it with:Code: sudo...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • 528 packages held back. Cant build isos for testing....
Hi HiThis post is more or less asking for advice. I create the SbK spins, that follow testing, that I release once a month. At present there are 528 packages being held back in testing. A few packages...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Can't reactivate blank screen, pc...
Hello, I have a fresh install of Debian12 with Xfce and following this debian tutorial I removed everything and set up xscreensaver. By itself it works fine, but after the screen goes blank and is...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Running Windows Applications on Debian
Hi Everyone, I am looking to install and run the Windows Application named Nextion (UI Development suite for raw Naxtion display tablets).I have tried Bottle and I have tried Wine & other Wine...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Is there a way to make firefox and chromium...
https://i.imgur.com/RoeFUo0.mp4First i was thinking that would be a gnome-terminal setting, but this same behavior happens on zeal for example, when i ask to open a doc link on external browser. Just...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian 12 Grub doesn't add Arch Linux to the Menu Entry
update-grub finds Arch Linux but doesn't add it to the Grub Menu. But it finds *and* adds Windows Bootloader without any issues. For now, I added the entries manually to /etc/grub.d/40_Custom but...
View ArticleInstallation • Peppermint OS Debian install issue
I have been a member of the Debian community for decades. BUT, like the new Peppermint 11 OS based on Debian. I have a multiboot system featuring Windows 10, Debian 12, Peppermint 10 OS, and...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Weird, new apt source that disappeared
I wish I would have taken a screen shot but I issued the apt update command and two of the last apt sources had this tacked onto the end:Code: T-2024-05-02-2006.27-F-2024-05-02-1404.16.pdiffI only...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [Tips] How to remove control characters...
Hello,Just a tip on now to remove control characters from terminal logs (i.e. generated with the script [1] command). The ansi2txt program is required (from the colorized-logs package [2]).You can use...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Evolution: Google Mail authentication...
Considering https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolutio ... te_1984690 Bookworm seems not able to link Evolution to a Google Mail accout due to an outdated evolution-data-server. The "Authorization code"...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian 12 fails to install nVidia drivers
My first attempt at this I accidentally added the unstable section to the apt sources list. This completely broke the system so I have just installed Debian 12 again and this times followed the...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Error while loading mount point during...
Hi all,I'm facing an issue with a mount point defined in /etc/fstab during the boot sequence.I have the following line in my /etc/fstab file :Code: //192.168.1.60/movies /mnt/synology cifs...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Do Radeon GPUs work better than nVidia with Linux?
I am determined to remove Windows from my PC. However, Linux and in particular Debian isn't making it easy. Most of my issues seem to be related to my nVidia graphics card. I am very seriously...
View ArticleInstallation • Issues with Gnome on newly installed Debian 12
Hi, I installed Debian 12 with Gnome and Cinnamon and it seems something went wrong with the Gnome installation. When I open the software manager, it finds flatpackages but not the apps installed...
View ArticleInstallation • [Solved] Issue with wifi adapter while installing Debian 12
I use a laptop with a MEDIATEK Corp. MT7922 802.11ax PCI Express Wireless Network Adapter which was not recognized during the installation. It said no wifi was found and I was given the choice of...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Discord server ?
Hello,I found the Debian discord server and connected to it. However, the only thread shown to me was #welcome and even there, it said I was not authorized to see the messages. Initially, there was a...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] UEFI boot entry not generated, despite...
So, I recently swapped out my laptop's SSD to a smaller 1TB, with the intention of single booting Debian only, without Windows. The ultrabook is Dell XPS 13 9360.The partition layout is simple, I...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] Can't shutdown or reboot from XFCE on a...
Hi all,I'm new to Debian and pretty rusty on Linux as a whole, so please go easy on me. I've just finished installing Debian stable with XFCE. The system boots and lets me log in but the menu buttons...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] LibreOffice 7.4 is EOL
According to the tracker, stable and stable-sec are both using 7.4.X branch.Document Foundation has EOL'd 7.4 back in June 2023: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan/ArchiveIs there a...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] - Strange files appears in /home/user
Hello !I use this desktop to manage my pictures and videos (98% of the time), I can use some scripts (ffmpeg) in the terminal (Dolphin or Konsole). The computer is running Debian Bookworm with KDE.I...
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