Beginners Questions • [O/S] Sometimes Lid close turns off instead of lock...
I am on Debian KDE, sometimes when I close the lid and reopen I find it like logged out or rebooting not just switching off the screen as it is configured to do? Why and how to prevent this?I double...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] Setting up Hibernate and Sleep on PC
Hello,I want to set my computer to hibernate or sleep.Actually, I want to set up hibernation to the hard disk.My computer and operating system details:Code: inxi -FxxxrzSystem: Kernel: 6.1.0-16-amd64...
View ArticleInstallation • Trying to install Debian 12 on Dell G315 3500
I'm relatively new to Debian and Linux in general, and I've encountered a bit of a challenge during the installation process. My SSD is not appearing in the partition list while I'm trying to install...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Grub "Out of memory"
I've just spent an hour messing with this: I have four OS's and with Debian controlling grub; Mint won't boot. I get "Out of memory, press any key to continue". I gave grub control to Ubuntu and Mint...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • proper way of autostarting required...
What is the appropriate way of launching new login sessions to ensure required scripts & services are ran? Using i3 window manager on testing release and launching it from ~/.xsession.Some...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Debian 12 Memmory issue when using Ventoy
Had an interesting issue crop up today. Was installing Debian 12 on an 8th generation Intel NUC from my Ventoy USB. Every time I hit install, I would get an out of memory error. Did not happen with...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • clamscan 1.0.3 slower than clamscan 0.103.1
After an upgrade from Bullseye to Bookworm, I notice that clamscan takes several times longer on the same file set. From the clamav scan long, old is on top, new on bottom:Code: ----------- SCAN...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] cps - a useful addition to the cp command?
Hello!I have just finished the 1.1 version of my copying/backup program called cps (stands for copy-synchronize). cps compares and synchronizes two directories by copying only the missing files and...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian11 & Mosquittto installation
Hello,I'm a novice user in Linux and have been using mosquitto and Node-red on an Orange Pi 0 for years until I decided to combine my OMV and Broker servers into One new server.So my OMV is running...
View ArticleProgramming • VSCode's "Retry as admin" function doesn't work in...
Like KDE apps do, VSCode also has a way to save a file with root privileges without starting the app via sudo.However once I try to save a file to /var/www that way, it fails and I get an invitation...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Messy Plasma uninstall, best way to proceed?
Earlier today I installed KDE Plasma via "apt install kde-plasma-desktop --no-install-recommends". Later I went to uninstall it, with "apt autoremove kde-plasma-desktop" but it only would remove about...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • How do i turn an existing installation into a raid-1?
So i have 2 identical nvme ssd's on one i have debian 12 installed. can i turn this existing installation on the first ssd into a raid-1 config without reinstalling?Statistics: Posted by OwlMage —...
View ArticleHardware • [Solved] Logitech K380 Keyboard Bluetooth Not Connecting
Hi,My Logitech K380 multi device bluetooth keyboard was working fine for a few hours and now it does not connect. My initial issue with this device was that there was a passcode that needed to be...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation]
Hi,I have Debian 10 installed and I think I need to make a new install to Debian 12. I get this error message:Low discspace on "Filesystem Root"The volume "Filesystem Root" has only 991.3 MB disk...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Debian fully supported laptop?
Hi,my old laptop is dying i'm looking for a debian fully supported new laptop (ALL the HW supported ).Where can i find a list of these laptops?Can someone advice me?Statistics: Posted by ignorantMan —...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • backup my samsung into my debian pc
I'm trying to figure it out how to regularly backup my samsung phone into my Debian laptop. Is it possible to do this thing?Statistics: Posted by ignorantMan — 2024-01-14 15:01 — Replies 0 — Views 223
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] New to Linux. Need help with KDE features...
This is my first time running Linux as a daily driver. Previously I tried Linux in VM but didn't use much. I am having the following issues. 1. System monitor isn't showing GPU info.Tried manually...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • First-time trying Debian, and it's awesome!
I started out on Ubuntu 6.06, and eventually went to Fedora somewhere in the 20s. I juggled a bit between the latest Fedora, openSUSE Tumbleweed, and Ubuntu releases and found I generally preferred...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] OKI C332 laser printer problem
My laser printer Oki C332, does not anymore print A4 pages in full size. All pages get now printed downscaled to ½ size, two pages printed side by side on one page. I have made this type of printouts...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] souces.list
Hi. I just installed Debian 12 and upgraded from 10. Now I don't know how to get my sources.list right to not ask for a DVD drive all the time. My file looks like this:deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux...
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