Beginners Questions • [Hardware] WIll Debian with KDE Plasma run ok on a 2012...
I am currently using Debian/KDEPlasma on a Sager/Clevo laptop from 2014 and it seems to be working well. A family member has an old Macbook Air (2012 - 8GB RAM) that no longer receives updates or...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] bridged networking for qemu/kvm...
Hi i'm running debian 12 on an i3 and an i5 and planning to use both for virtualization with qemu/kvm and bridged networking.On the i5 (tethys) all is fine i used the following config in the...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] different scale setting for 2 monitors
Hello. I installed Debian,(X11) my previous operating system was Windows. I had two monitors with the following settings in Windows: Laptop monitor: 1920x1080 scale %125,and the other monitor...
View ArticleProgramming • How use GDB for debugging GMP library-used program ?
I purged libgmp10-dev from Debian 12 Bookworm and then installed GMP 6.3.0 from source with debug options :Code: ./configure --disable-shared --enable-assert --enable-alloca=debug --host=none...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Encrypted Swap volume with key file asks for passphrase...
Hello everyone,I am having a strange issue with a full disk encryption setup of a new Debian 12 (Bookworm) installation. I used debootstrap from the latest Debian Live 12 USB image and followed the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] ZFS package version not supported in...
When I tried to update packages from kernel 6.9.12 and upgrade to kernel 6.10.3 I saw errors appear when the package upgrade tried to configure.Later, I did another package update (see below) and one...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • UFW killswitch issues
I'm switching from Mint 21.3 to Debian 12, but I'm having trouble getting my firewall killswitch to work. I'm using nordvpn with their proprietary version of wireguard called nordlynx. My UFW firewall...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] EFI/GRUB (grubx64.efi) gets HOT
Hello,I recently traded in Microsoft Windows for Debian 12. Yay me! However being a bit of moron naturally (that cannot be helped) I have run into a problem I cannot solve myself. Let me...
View ArticleHardware • Enabling WiFi on fresh Install
Hi Everyone, I just installed the latest Debian on the 2016 Mac Pro, which worked out well. The only issue I have is that the WiFi option is not available. On the Laptop and customised desktop, there...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] What is the difference between fsck and...
There are two variants of FSCK command that are out there. Firstly there is a FSCK command and then there are sister commands like FSCK.EXT4, FSCK.FAT, etc. There are options that are available in...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • KDE Plasma without KWIN window manager
Has anyone managed to use KDE Plasma desktop environment without the KWin window manager? For example by using i3 or IceWM or bspwm or others? If yes how is it? Does it work without any crashes? How...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Alternatives to UFW
Are there any good alternatives to ufw and its graphical counterpart, gufw? If so can you please give me the details? Have you used them? How good are they?Statistics: Posted by DebianFox — 2024-08-08...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] [journalctl] "-- Boot" vs "--...
What is the actual difference between a Code: -- Boot $BOOT_ID -- and plain Code: -- Reboot -- in the journal?When searching, I could only find:https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob ... tl.c#L2666So...
View ArticleHardware • brother all in one printer/scanner sleep won't work with USB cable
I have a Brother HL 2390DW laser printer scvanner with USB and wifi.I installed the brother driver install tool from their website that was a .deb package (https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloa ......
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Sound] Debian 12 32bit: big noise in loudspeaker
Happens after sound initialization during boot. Persists until closing DE during reboot.It resembles as if there is no signal to loudspeaker and you turn volume to max.Values in pavucontrol and...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Best GUI antivirus for Debian 11?
I tried ClamTK and it doesn't work, it finds threats but doesn't display any information about them, not even the names of the files. Is there anything else with a good GUI?Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleHardware • AMD Ryzen 5500GT APU video processing libraries and Linux ffmpeg...
Hi I am Rupesh from India and I brought a new desktop pc with ryzen 5500GT APU and Asus prime b450 m k2 motherboard. I have installed debian Trixie testing Linux distribution and everything is working...
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Testing And Unstable • [SOLVER] [TESTING] Windows decoration on Gnome and KDE...
Hello, i'm facing strange bug with Debian Testing after a system updateText on file manager or gnome-settings is missing, also tried to use kde-plasma session but text is missing tooDunno what can i...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • NetworkManager does not autonnect WiFi...
Hello guys,Gentoo user here, but installed Debian on a really old laptop.NetworkManager autoconnect WiFi at boot if I disable vpn connection but that is not working if I check the "Autoconnect to VPN"...
View ArticleInstallation • iPXE Install - Debian Bookworm - Local Mirror
Hi guys, i'm facing a issue i can't solved myself. I've created a Test Environment. 2 PCs one Huawei Access Switch. PC1: PXE MasterHas the DHCP Server and tftp and a Webserver. The Webserver...
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