General Debian • Mailing lists for newcomers/non-techies
Hello! After the problem with Debian 12.5 update and nvidia proprietary drivers i started to look for detailed release notes, but all i have found on the web is this -...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: KVM + VLAN-aware-bridge
OK, first time I hear about this problem?Would this be different using openvswitch?You can check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host_model -- I belive openvswitch should make this easier.Statistics:...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Re: Mailing lists for newcomers/non-techies
...But during the last few days after subscription i have received mail only for debian-user and bugs-dist, (and i checked spam).There appears to be an issue with some Debian mailing lists right now -...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: Sleuthing CPU/load/memory increases
I think the first thing you'd need is a baseline from a clean boot. My suggestion:Reboot the machine, give it like five minutes to settle down and then dump top's output to a text file like this:Code:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: my printer is not seen by debian 12
I think something changed when the switch was made to openprinting. I have had a similar issue with my HP. I can fudge it with foo drivers but color printing has been non-functional for me since...
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General Questions • Re: [Software] Unable to install snmp-mibs-downloader
snmp-mibs-downloader is in non-free but your apt sources don't include that repository. You might also want to add contrib - and then run apt update to update your sources. Hope this helps Code: deb...
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General Debian • [Discussion] Basic Project/work management software
Hi,I hope this is the right forum if not my apologies and will move to another.I run a small business ( providing printing services to Artists) by myself and looking to see if there is any Linux...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Security issue with WIFI being...
Well there are ways to use wifi in Linux. I have only used wpa-supplicant and now iwd, and they require admin rights to alter wifi-password. And they don't even show the wifi-password in normal...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] DKMS automatic signing doesn't work
Well today I got an nvidia update, and I can confirm, now it works correctly, I didn't had to do anything and modinfo shows the new key being used for the module, so thanks a lot for the help.TLDR for...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Solved] DKMS automatic signing doesn't work
Secure boot can prevent malware from booting a modified kernel image even if it gains root privileges. However, if you keep the secure boot signing keys on the same system the malware can bypass this...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Sound] Audio in left channel only
Hi. Have you tried using amixer in the terminal?I've also managed to find myself in this situation.Running amixer by itself will give you a printout of the settings that you can share here.There are...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • PCMANFM-QT as root
Hi,When i try to run sudo pcmanfm-qt or lxqt-sudo pcmanfm-qt i get the following error.QStandardPaths: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set, defaulting to '/tmp/runtime-root'I have debian 12 with LXQT.Thanks in...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: PCMANFM-QT as root
You should not run X or Wayland applications as root. They can create files in your home directory that are owned by root. This will cause problems when you have normal applications that try to modify...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Debian 12 (BOOKWORM)
Hello. If you want to uninstall GNOME and its dependencies first, do (as root):Code: apt purge `dpkg --get-selections | grep gnome | cut -f 1`Code: apt -f installCode: apt purge `dpkg --get-selections...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: [Discussion] Why nobody talks about MS Pluton?
If you mean this forum, then I think it's because most of the activity here is basically crowd-sourced tech support.And on the other hand, there are those like myself who are perfectly happy to...
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General Questions • Re: Help troubleshooting when suspending to S3 with Self...
I compiled the kernel 6.1.76 from Debian sources without applying any patch and it can't wake up from suspend I don't know where to go from here.Statistics: Posted by asana — 2024-02-21 17:24
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Does Debian have any GUI-installer?, Live-USB
It was quite long ago, when I did it (installation from Live disk), so don't rememeber exactly what I did.But you can burn a small network install cd, or copy it to a usb-key,Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Would like to find something like Open...
Using Deb 12 with KDE.The Open Hardware Monitor app has everything I want in one app, especially fan speeds. The problem is I don't want to use Open Hardware Monitor because I would need to install...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Very big difference in graphic performance
I've done several tests and the computer is behaving strangely. The most likely thing is that since the monitor is at 60Hz it cannot display more than 60 fps even if with windows I double them. At...
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General Questions • Re: [Software] Would like to find something like Open...
...Can I add a conky?Yep.Clickable screenshot below shows two conkys running on my Sid laptop. The one on the right is local, the one on the left is running on my home server and uses X over SSH to...
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