General Questions • Re: [Software] Kernel option to use VGA text mode or EFI...
For regular users who may want to switch from framebuffer console to VGA console and vice versa, this feature also makes this possible.Statistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2024-03-12 19:57
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Slower than expected file transfers on...
I think I figured it out thanks to https://www.servethehome.com/wd-green-s ... -review/3/ It appears that the NVME's I choose are not the best performers. I guess I will need to buy the some better...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • setting a public ftp server - 500 OOPS: cannot change...
my dir is "/mnt/temp_dir/photos/stories" Code: ls -ldrwxrwxrwx+ 21 nobody nogroup 73728 Mar 12 15:22 storiesCode: cat /etc/vsftpd.conf...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Directory file size change
It has nothing to do with the files in the directory. If I move all files to a second directory called Pictures2 you can see the directory size remains the same 4096ls -ltotal 48drwxr-xr-x 7 name name...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: setting a public ftp server - 500 OOPS: cannot change...
UPDATE after changing in /etc/passw these lines, output is "login failed" Code: ftp:x:117:134:ftp...
View ArticleInstallation • Can't Login On Any TTY Fresh Install Debian 12 - Intel Compute...
I have been using Debian on an Intel Compute Stick (model STK1A32SC) to host a website. It always has this problem: when I plug it into a display I can't login to the system through any TTY. In the...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] os-prober or equivlent mkconfig cannot find...
For the past few months I've been trying to create a LUKS LVM, first manually via terminal, then through the installation drive and now manually again.Fact is that I'm not able to boot into debian,...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Reboot and select proper boot device
I've installed debian 12 on my new ssd. It worked properly until today, when i turned on my laptop and i got this error on black screen "Reboot and select proper boot device".[..]I suppose is a grub...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] Install VirtualBox
It was removed because they did not made secure patches to flaws Linux devs told.It was removed because Oracle wouldn't provide backported security patches for the version Debian was shipping, which...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: upgrade method.
Nevermind, I did a virgin install and it's all there. Now, can I copy my old /home and /root to import my old settings?You mean /etc, not /root. That's where global settings are. Obviously an in-place...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • Re: [Forum] Verification emails...
I signed up today (sorry it took me so long!). My email went to spam in gmail. Not a biggie so maybe this is already a partial fix from Google? Maybe consider updating your post to say "you can also...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] DEbian 12.5 $PATH
Standard users are not supposed to be allowed to run commands in /usr/sbin/. The recommended way to do so is escalate privileges with su - (note the dash) or with sudo.Adding path in .profile should...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Can't chroot into "mnt" to reinstall Grub
Hi @pbear and everyone. I have been out of pocket with work issues. So here is the update: I can successfully boot up to the rEFInd install consistently. I am getting up to speed to figure out how I...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: LUKS+TPM2 unattended boot on Debian 12
Here are the notes I took for myself from the post.Note: you'll need to change `sda3` to your respective encrypted volume (according to e.g. lsblk, or checking /etc/crypttab).1. Install required...
View ArticleHardware • Hard drive randomly quits responding
Hello,I've been having a persistent problem that one of my non-critical spinning drives (I have 10 drives installed, 2 SSD and 8 spinning discs) will randomly stop responding and Debian 12 will report...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] torbrowser-launcher package has no...
hi, i'm using Bookworm and i wanted to install tor browser using terminal. i have followed instructions in this post : No installation Candidate - SOLVED. so i added backports in the sources.list...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Software] torbrowser-launcher package has no...
Hello,The torbrowser-launcher package is not currently available in bookworm-backports repository, as you can see from here:https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=torbrowser-launcherPackage...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Calculator not responding (freeze), screen...
I've run Memtest (3 times, full tests) and disk test (2 short and 1 long), and they all give no errors.I've also run debsums, which also return no errors.A friend suggested that I run Gnome calculator...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: How to avoid usr-is-merged reconfiguration
Hello,what givesCode: $> ls -l "$(command -v rmdir)"?Statistics: Posted by fabien — 2024-03-14 19:30
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • "Invisible" dirs on Samba share
Here's the environment:Debian Bookworm running on an HP Z600, with a static IP on a wireless LANSamba version 4.17.12-DebianHere's the problem:I have a share set up (named "shared" ) that I can access...
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