Forum information, requests, and feedback. • [Feedback] Brittle posting...
Kind of sucky that the post editing window discardseverything you typed, if you get redirected (like to the login-you-must that appears when you hit "post".You know, like when you want what you typed...
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Installation • root authorization fails, other users and su / sudo don't
I cannot use the Discover package nor the Software toolbecause (despite password being entered correct) theroot account fails "authentication". But su and sudo bothwork fine and root used to let me...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Network does not show without "nmcli...
I just got a travel router (GL.iNET 750S), a very nifty little thing. When I start it, it starts emitting the WiFi. In order to get the router to connect to internet (e.g. hotel's wifi), I need to...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Software] Debian KDE Dual Boot occasionally mass flickers
My laptop is a Thinkpad X1 Extreme Gen 2, and has an intel CPU (i7 9th gen) with a Nvidia GPU (GTX 1650), and has touchscreen.It is dual booted with Debian 12 Bookworm and Windows.Recently, sometimes...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Python script needed ??
Hi,I am currently having problems connecting to the web using Firefox 115.12.0esr (64-bit). When I try to do so, a dialog box appears containing the following text.Code: Software is Preventing Firefox...
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Installation • Dual Boot - Debian appears twice
Hi,I installed Debian Linux on a dual boot along with my Windows11 system. However, when choosing which operating system to boot from the bios (not the grub, the bios boot menu), the option "debian"...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Debian security updates
What i like to do about updating my system (no matter security or generic) is simply using apt command (sudo apt update/upgrade) and like to disable any kind of automatic query or notification for...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Video issues with Debian 12, Mozilla Firefox
I'm using Debian 12 with Firefox Flatpak, I also have ffmpeg installed, I'm having some problems with some videos outside of YouTube, shuttering or not even loading, also, some videos with the error...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Cron Systemctl Suspend
Good afternoon everyone!I have a cronjob that calls a script that checks if the notebook battery is less than or equal to a certain percentage, if so, it executes: systemctl suspendFor this to work, I...
View ArticleHardware • Logitech Ergo K860: Lag, Multitapping, Dropouts
Hi,I've just installed Debian 12.6 onto a MacBook 2015, and the Logitech Ergo K860 has multiple issues I would love to get some help with.1: lag, significant enough that I notice while typing2:...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • application execution prevention
Hello,Sorry if this is the wrong place but I couldn't find a forum that seemed like it was quite right. This is more or less a firewall question so I am trying here.When possible, I have always used...
View ArticleProgramming • OCFS2 on Google Cloud Platform GCP/GCE - FATAL: Module...
I installed OCFS2 on my google cloud server, when I try bringing o2cb online, I get this error: Loading filesystem "ocfs2_dlmfs": Unable to load filesystem "ocfs2_dlmfs" FailedThe ocfs2 package I...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Firewall/VPN Needed With CGNAT Network?
Might be a dumb question to ask but is a firewall necessary if a device is behind a CGNAT network? This is assuming the device only uses the CGNAT network and no other network.A similar question...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Request] What's gone wrong with...
My default action for accessing the forum is and has been for a long time search.php?search_id=newpostsUp until a couple of weeks back that gave me what I expected - posts since my last visit.Since...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • [Feature] Debian feature...
Why not creating the Debian feature requests section ?I've 2 .Statistics: Posted by jebez — 2024-07-07 10:06 — Replies 2 — Views 45
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Gnome - Dropbox - ANother silly question
Hi All,while I can see the dropbox icon in the system tray using AppIndicator & ..., it seems impossible to open the dropbox menu by clicking both left or right button. Any suggestion? Also the...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] fstab and impact for use of multiple disks
Hi guys,I have to NVMe sticks - one for the OS and installed apps ()its user part is EXT4), and one which should be basically for storing my data (BTRFS)I've had problems with that for a while now.For...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How to Install Java?
Hi,I use a software called CMapTool https://cmap.ihmc.us/It requires Java. On Fedora, I use to install it as follows:Code: sudo dnf install java-1.8.0-openjdk.x86_64sudo alternatives --config javaBut...
View ArticleHardware • Enabling Camera: Macbook 2015
I am searching for a way to enable the camera on a Macbook 2015, largely for video meetings, and I'm seeing a lot of somewhat complicated instructions. I would love a little help determining which...
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Testing And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] NetworkManager Hotspot Not Working
Guys, I need help.According to the Debian Wiki, to create a Wi-Fi Hotspot via NetworkManager, I would just need to run:Code: nmcli device wifi hotspot ifname wlp2s0 ssid 'hotspot' password...
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