General Questions • Old Laptop; Debian 12 kernel not installing on upgrade
HiI recently upgraded an unused laptop to Debian 12:Code: Setting up linux-headers-6.1.0-27-amd64 (6.1.115-1) .../etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms:dkms: running auto installation service for kernel...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] What is the recommended way to automatically...
Hi allI have been experimenting a bit with mounting google drive as a network drive using rclone. I can mount and unmount manually in the CLI, but wanted to automate it such that it mounts drives when...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Old Laptop; Debian 12 kernel not installing on upgrade
Hello,The kernel module compiles correctly in my Debian Bookworm (not UEFI) with current kernel (6.1.0-27-amd64):Code: # apt install broadcom-sta-dkmsReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter:...
Just make sure that the interface name is not in /etc/network/interfaces or any file in interfaces.d and then reboot. Try connecting with the network widget on the taskbar. If it doesn't work, go to...
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General Questions • find: ‘/run/user/1000/doc’: Permission denied
Running the following script leads to the error "Check failed with unexpected exit code: 1".Script: https://github.com/ovh/debian-cis/blob/ ... _folder.shOutput of running the the script in debug mode...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: How does debian-installer set the swap size?
I found this post very useful: https://www.bishnet.net/tim/blog/2015/0 ... rt_recipe/I can confirm that (for the swap) the percentage doesn't work:1000 1020 10000 linux-swap is ok1000 1020 100%...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Quick app launch and app search in GNOME Flashback
GNOME Flashback is really going to be limited in customization. It's meant to replicate a classical environment for corporate environment users who were used to the GNOME 2 workflow by using modern...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: find: ‘/run/user/1000/doc’: Permission denied
Regarding your original question, the author has anticipated the case, see line 20: EXCEPTIONS=''Code: $> df --local -P | awk '{if (NR!=1) print...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: my labwc experiment :)
Yes, I'm bumping an old thread with a status update Finally switched from openbox to labwc as a daily driver. Got almost everything working the way it should, including some not-recommended stuff like...
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Testing And Unstable • Re: [Testing - Trixie] Bad news after reinstalling...
I was overjoyed to find out that the wine and 0ad packages have made it back into Trixie! Thank you maintainers! And the hope that blender and qtcreator will also come back soon has just...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Discrete Graphics
I have a Core i3 12100F. With no Graphics output and I want to use it in a headless server. But don't know how to do the installation.Statistics: Posted by user1213213 — 2024-11-25 14:32
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Cannot install Debian 12.8.0 i386 n on my Machine
Problem nearly solved.Just two questions remain:1. 0.604269 speculative Return Stack Overflow: Warning: kernel not compiled with CPU_SRSO [or SRS0]Is that a serious issue?2. I am not fond of Gnome. I...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Network Help
I am sorry for not mentioning it before, its wifi and although i have reset/rebooted it couple of time but its been on for the past couple of months straight (without any break)Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: can't update system and all
thnx Hallvor, i don't understand when one doesn't use/ buy non-free-firmware why put it in the list?Statistics: Posted by Waldo Jeffers — 2024-11-26 12:39
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Beginners Questions • Re: [Hardware] Swappiness on servers
The first gen SSDs were typically SLC based SSD. Then can MLC and now there are Quad-MLC or higher. SLC based SSD by their nature are fast and long lasting. These days Quad or higher MLC based SSD do...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Any way to use mesa-amber on Debian Stable?
Have you tried nouveau?Compling a single program does not make your system Franken Debian. Franken Debian means several 3rd party sources in sources.listUsually source inlcludes some READMe file,...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: No network with kernel >= 6.11.9
Is your wifi chip possible from Broadom? I had years ago, and after every update, had to install the driver again.Thank you for you reply.I've never had a problem in 2 years, I updated the kernel many...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] Missing items in System Settings?
Well sounds like good advice from all you kind enough to reply. I value a stable system over a "responsive" one, and, for whatever reason, "Login Window" has decided to show up in the System Settings...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] System not booting correctly
MahendraUnlimited is a moron.You can use UUID or Label or /dev/sdX (although X may be assigned different on different boots, so one of the persistent names is preferred).What happens if you comment it...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] How To Configure Exim4 For External Email
I spent a few days attempting to get this to work. I finally got it successfully working today. I am posting this to help anyone else struggling to get exim4 working with an external email server...
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