System and Network configuration • How to disallow DNS servers responding to...
Hi all,According to the German CERT-Bund Reports, DNS Open-resolvers can be abused for DDoS reflection attacks against third parties. They describe a simple test to discover if a server has this...
View ArticleHardware • Re: HP Printer issue
Where are you installing HPLIP from? Download from HP or the Debian repository?Hopefully you didCode: # apt install hplip-guiIf not, uninstall the download package and install as above.This printer...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] os-prober or equivlent mkconfig cannot...
I am not an expert, but where are you running command grub-mkconfig from? USB stick?And where are your Debian images which you want to boot, i.e. Linux kernel image & initial ramdisk image?(I am...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Installation] how to remove / uninstall xfce desktop
It is simple. You go to top level on line Not Installed Packages and will mark it for purging by the underscore key "_".Statistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2024-03-18 20:12
View ArticleInstallation • Re: dual boot install
I may not have read the "hundreds" that you refer to -but over the years I have read enough to know that -the subject is a "minefield" - a turnoff - propelling one to stick to stick with Windows. I am...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: How to disallow DNS servers responding...
Maybe you could log in to your DNS server (the X.X.X.X in your last message) and run (as root)Code: netstat -plutn | grep 53this will show which process is listening on port 53 (DNS).If you post here...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • cryptsetup format open mkfs close; cryptmount error bad...
Hello, in Debian bullseye, This worked: (Encrypt an entire physical hard drive with luks to mount it later when you need it)gdisk /dev/sdd# Create table (gpt/msdos) and partition 1 and writecryptsetup...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Unknown process.. I cant find an answer on google,...
"man" is the command to show manual pages. "man ps" shows the manual page of the "ps" command. You can run commands from a terminal emulator.You cannot kill kernel threads, they are not userspace...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Solved] Install VirtualBox or Virt-Manager
WOW!Now I see the installation screen as usual. Good. Perhaps the goal of the thread has been reached!From here we may not need a play by play. There are hundreds of pages here to search for the...
View ArticleHardware • Re: mouse and keyboard dead on resume from hibernation.
... except that it seems the USB ports are assigned randomly at each boot Statistics: Posted by rayandrews — 2024-03-18 22:09
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: display clock recommendations
Qt5 is about as heavy-weight as I'm willing to go, I think that is as heavy as it gets!Just saying, tcl/tk is glorious. Tickle! By far the fastest to method to an end result. And mostly...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] i386 install (not download) progress very...
Could this be a AMD compatibility issue?It seems the i686 code base is becoming less and less optimized as we go forward away from native code. I use fewer instances of it now since I noticed less...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: After installing Debian on USB stick, stick does not boot...
Can you give more info to the forum? Code: lsblk --sort name --output name,label,partlabel,size,fstype,mountpoint,stateCode: inxi -FxxxzCode: user@debian:~$ sudo lsblk --sort name --output...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Plasma turns weird
Hi all,Since my last apt update yesterday my Plasma desktop turns weird with black squares instead of borders, icons or buttons. Look at the screenshot! It occurs only on kde applications, everything...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • huge package conflict
Hello out there, I have a really huge package conflict on my Debian testing system. This is my sources.list:deb http://deb.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib non-freedeb...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Get rid of TPM message?
edit /etc/default/grubCode: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet ima_appraise=off"Statistics: Posted by oZu — 2024-03-19 20:14
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: huge package conflict
Broken libglib2.0-0t64:amd64 Breaks on libglib2.0-0:amd64 < 2.78.4-1 @ii mK > (< 2.78.4-2~)See [SID - Unstable] update stuck at resolving dependencies “Sid is in the middle of a big time_t...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: Plasma turns weird
Probably a casualty of the massive time_t transition. It's a dangerous period in Sid at present. It is recommended to wait until all is clear before upgrading. See - [SID - Unstable] update stuck at...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: Sharing space for the Mint. Virtual Machine for Windows...
Drop it back to #help because you 100% didn't read whole post.Narrow it down to a particular question about Debian and maybe we'll get somewhere.Links to videos are not helpful or...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: [Update issue] libffi install issue
Could it be possible to suggest some alternative way to tackle this keeping the distribution version intact please?Debian 8 is nicknamed "jessie":Debian “jessie” Release InformationYou can try...
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