Installation • [Solved] USB Debian iso image will not boot but USB Knoppix...
Hello all.I recently bought an HP Elitebook 745 G4 and want to put Debian on it. The SSD hard drive is empty.I've put the debian-12.5.0-i386-DVD-1.iso image onto an HP memory stick (v150w 32GB) and...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] where can a download a legit copy of debian 11
where can a download a legit copy of Debian 11i downloaded a torrent off of Qbittorrent but i don't trust it i am looking for the official websiteStatistics: Posted by workaholic — 2024-05-15 04:52 —...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • which firmware files required about...
debian 12pci wifi card RTL8191SEvBhttps://packages.debian.org/bookworm/al ... k/filelistInstalling above package will getthe wifi card to work. From the list of files displayed onthe link, can you...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • where to find info about the repositories
i'm looking for info about debian repositoriesdirectory structurewhat files are requiredfile formatsthe info i could use to build a repoi sent an email to the debian-mirrors group a few days ago but...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] only one tab visible when returning to firefox
Hi,I am running Debian 12 with XFCE. An old firefox problem has resurfaced. It never really went away but now it is more prevalent. I am running firefox 126.0.I normally open firefox in the first...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Trying to resize /boot partition but stuck
I have been running debian for many years, and the initial partitions made to the disk are now no longer acceptable. I have a two TB disk that was partitioned 243MiB for /boot and the remainder for...
View ArticleHardware • AMD laptop is sometimes very slow until next boot
So this is an interesting mystery...Every once in a while, my Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14ALC7 (running Debian Bookworm with KDE) becomes sluggish after boot. Apps take 10x longer than usual to launch,...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] wireguard not installing
Hello allI'm Fairly inexperienced with all linux distros.I am running debian 12 on a HP elite. I have been using this unit to run Home assistant supervisor within docker. Since January of this year I...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Gnome classic customizations
Hi i'd like to use gnome classic, but i've noticed it has a lot of limitations on the personalization front.I need the more classical style possible, like win XP or gnome 2.What's the way?Statistics:...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • recompile 32bit driver to 64bit possible?
Hi guys,I'm trying to use an old Dell 1320c printer which worked with linux some years ago...The printer had no Dell driver, so one had to use one from Fuji-Xerox to get this working back in the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • system hangs during boot after update
Hi,Last night I did an update to 5.10.0-29-amd64 and when I went to boot into it the system got stuck where it says "Started simple desktop display manager". It just hangs there. I do see a message...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Can't install headers
Trying to install something I got a msg. to the effect that kernel ...20... headers were missing so:Code: $ aptitude reinstall linux-headers-6.1.0-20-amd64The following packages will be REINSTALLED:...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Systemd run0 cannot open display
Updated and noticed systemd 256 installed.Tried run0 and specified file manager and other programs but got:unable to open displayxhost + did not resolve the issue.echo $DISPLAY shows :0.0.bashrc...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Keyslot requires more than available memory
Hi - I'm a new Debian user and have installed a pretty bare bones version of 12.5 as a virtual machine.During install I chose a bit of a cumbersome passphrase so I changed it using:sudo cryptsetup...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Question about self compiled kernel security
Hi folks,I sometimes compile some newer kernels for my machine (mainly just for testing purposes, as the bpo kernel works great). Now 2 things are unclear to me.I compile e.g....
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Wireguard on an ARM64 board with self...
HiI have a Pine Quartz64-a board with a self compiled kernel (known as the pgwipeout kernel) and a bookworm rootfs.I'm using the pgwipeout kernel because it has some patches that (allegedly) can be...
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Testing And Unstable • Sid Samba problems
Ish.. in last time Debian Instable is became really instable and out of control, compared to this problems Arch is stable as Debian 12 I'm jocking After so many trouble with update, I got dist upgrade...
View ArticleHardware • Is anyone gaming on Debian stable using Steam with an AMD GPU?...
I need to build a new machine and want a gaming one for some light/casual gaming (Halo and other single player FPSs).I have to use Debian stable on the machine. I would really like a GPU that works...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Dual monitor lag with different refresh rates
Hello all, when i use 2 monitors(with different hzs 60+144) on x11 , when entering a game using proton, 144 monitor becomes 60 and feels laggy. is there any possible fix for this?Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • screen flickering on stable with KDE...
I am using Debian stable and most things work fine. Certain actions cause my screen to flicker. For example: changing Window Decorations settings in System Settings Opening a kwin script window...
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