General Questions • [Software] All flatpak programs open slowly
I recently enabled the flatpak flathub repository using the instructions from the debian wiki - https://wiki.debian.org/Flatpak?action= ... ng_FlatpakAll programs installed via flatpak work, but I've...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • KDE - stop saving recent files,...
I managed to find in system settings: recent files - don't remember. Also, clipboard is to set to one slot. I can't figure how to turn off everything recorded. I'm working on secure documents(private...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian 12.5 DVD Install, no network, only has DVD in sources.list
During the installation of debian-12.5.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso I chose to pull all apps from the DVD, no network. All went well until I tried to install htop. It wanted access to the DVD and I found I...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Is GNOME still to heavy for old...
I have searched around online to find an answer to my question if GNOME is still much heavier than the other Desktops out there in 2024. Answering this question is particularly relevant to me right...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Question about the legality of out of the...
Hello there,I have a question regarding the legality of:- the out of the box codecs (gstreamer - specifically those labeled as "ugly" or "bad")- the procedure to make a WIFI dongle work (Ex....
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Boxes QCOW2 ?
I have a virtual drive Win11.qcow which has been working fine in SIDToday, 8 June 2024, Boxes wants to open a qcow2 file. Is this going to be the new standard, in which case how do I convert qcow to...
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System and Network configuration • Recording not working
i am using Debian 12 with Pipewire and the Volume control shows sound activity but the tab for "recording" shows " no applications is currently recording audio" even though I have tried several...
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General Questions • [Software] File integrity monitoring paranoia
I monitor my devices with Debian's integrit file integrity monitoring program. Join me on an investigation (that I DEFINITELY want to be doing at 4 AM! *forced smile* )!Usually, integrit's database...
View ArticleHardware • CPU frequency wrong. BIOS settings ignored. CPU Xeon W3680....
The CPU frequency is not set correctly in Debian 12 on my PC. The CPU ratio set in the BIOS is seen as the turbo/boost ratio. I have Speedstep and Turbo disabled in the BIOS, so it shouldn't be seeing...
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Installation • Debian 12 on Macbook Pro 2015
Hi forumI need your help for installing Debian 12 on a Macbook Pro 2015. The configuration of the notebook is described here:https://everymac.com/systems/apple/macb ... specs.htmlThe installation...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • kaspersky
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View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • tidy EFI setup prior to Secure Boot setup
A bit of an all-over-the-place inaugural question regarding my 12 year old macbook pro and EFI.## Current setup```bashlsb_release -aNo LSB modules are available.Distributor ID:DebianDescription:Debian...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Encrypted boot setup, grub tries to...
Hi,I just set up Debian 12.5 and wanted to setup "full encryption" (encrypted boot as well as data) as I have done in the past on Ubuntu. After a full day of battling, I have everything set up and...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Hibernation with encrypted swap and secure boot
I am using Debian bookworm and I have secure boot enabled with full disk encryption. My swap partition is also encrypted (confirmed by `fwupdmgr security --force`). However, the kernel lockdown is...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Sleep failed despite having 2x the amount of...
Code: █[debian-x1-7th][dotfiles][0]$ free -h total used free shared buff/cache availableMem: 15Gi 4.4Gi 9.3Gi 430Mi 2.3Gi 10GiSwap: 31Gi 886Mi 31GiI noticed I had two swap files and that the smaller...
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General Questions • [Hardware] Best way to get the latest nvidia drivers on...
Hi everyone.This is my first post on the Debian forums. So I'll present myself, name's Fred and I'm a programmer I currently own a Desktop with a RTX 4070. While the NVIDIA 525 driver (the one...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Boot Live-Microsoft-Windows-11 by grub or something...
Hello.I still have problem with halting notebook due overheating.Stripped output:Code: $ sudo journalctl -b 0 -g pstatekernel: Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.8.0-31-generic...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Username at login screen
Hi there,I have the feeling that the answer is going to be obvious but...How do I configure the login screen so that the username is filled in automatically but not the password?In other words, after...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian install on odroid m1 sbc
Hello, I have used odroid m1 with debian and has always been smooth, but lately having many problems to install server version of debian 11 or debian 12. Always using petit-boot with netinstall to...
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Beginners Questions • [Software] SSH take long to login
Hello I have a Debian 12 based VPS online but I am facing an issue with it the login using SSH taking to long time to login and some command hang how to troubleshoot this issue please and where should...
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