System and Network configuration • Dynamic swap file
Hello, I created a swap file instead of the partition because it had a fixed size but I realize that the file is like that too. Isn't it possible to make it dynamic like the windows paging file that...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Re: Dynamic swap file
You can try:Package: dphys-swapfileAutogenerate and use a swap filePackage: swapspacedynamic swap space managerStatistics: Posted by ruwolf — 2024-03-26 22:13
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Off-Topic • Re: What's on your Ventoy device
I'd love to boot my box from a $RECYCLE.BIN Now yer just talking trash Statistics: Posted by cds60601 — 2024-03-26 22:43
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Re: [Solved] Trouble running second...
It's actually called "Fast Startup". I tested it once and it speeded up startup by 2 seconds but took 10 extra seconds to shut down. It should be called "Fast Startup/Slow Shutdown". Here's a good...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] getting an AttributeError when ading the...
nvidia-driver is in the non-free section which you don't have. Just add it to sources. You also need contrib for the nvidia-settings package.Code: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian/ bookworm main...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: sata5 crypt
I have been pouring through the BIOS setting pulling out what is left of my hair. If there is an error I don't see it.I tested the CD on another machine and it is bootable. I am using the USB stick on...
View ArticleInstallation • How do i copy over efi boot to multiple drives
I am building a raid 5. On the drive i make two partitions. One is 4095 FAT partition for efi boot, which stays outside of raid 5 on all 4 drives.Second is a raid partition which i later create lvm...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: How to avoid usr-is-merged reconfiguration
`command not found: ls`what can be else if /lib64 already removed at this point?Statistics: Posted by yvs222 — 2024-03-27 22:18
View ArticleInstallation • Re: How do i copy over efi boot to multiple drives
What I do is copy the EFI partition with GParted. Have tested in the context of backup-and-reinstall. Where things might get dicey in your scenario is NVRAM. I'd expect it to be grumpy about four...
View ArticleHardware • Re: best advice for installing nvidia
Thanks, this is the first I've ever heard of the wiki.Statistics: Posted by rayandrews — 2024-03-28 16:49
View ArticleInstallation • Re: upgrade method.
My personal experience is to just back up everything, and then do a fresh install.This gives a person a chance to reorganize their data and to move it to a drive that can be removed and kept out of...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • NAS hangs every now and then when booting
Hello everybody,I'm new to Debian, but not new to computers. I'm also to some extent familiar with Linux and I'm familiar with the command line / shell.I have an old Qnap NAS "TS-259 pro+" which is...
View ArticleInstallation • M.2 PCIe 3.0 or 4.0?
Just wondering, I'm running Debian 12 on a SSD and as part of a PC upgrade the LGA 1700 motherboard I've chosen has the ability to run M.2 PCIe 4.0 drives. Has anyone managed to run Debian from such a...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: A "toy" server I could mess with?
A couple years ago I bought a machine on Craigslist for 80 bucks US. Code: CPU: quad core Intel Xeon E31225 (-MCP-) speed/min/max: 1598/1600/3400 MHzKernel: 6.1.0-18-amd64 x86_64 Up: 14d 1h 41m Mem:...
View ArticleHardware • Keyboard Problem - Switching profiles
I have an HP Probook 455 G9. Newly set up with Trixie and Cinnamon 5.8.4 on a clean install having removed W11 on purchase. It works well except for one annoying issue.I have two keyboard layout...
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Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • Re: Auto login and `startx` without a...
I am finding after doing updates (using sid), that Code: /etc/systemd/system/getty.target.wants/getty@tty1.service reverts to default.OK, thanks for bringing that up.My original method is a tad on the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: [SID - Unstable] backdoor in upstream xz affecting...
Updating is safe but we don't know what the obfuscated backdoor code did. It might persist even after you upgrade the package itself.Statistics: Posted by lindi — 2024-03-29 21:01
View ArticleInstallation • Re: No luck installing OS without external storage.
Seriously? It's a secret which ISO you're trying to boot? For what it's worth, I spent many hours trying to find a consistent, replicable way to do ISO boot. There isn't one. Frankly, a Ventoy drive...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Laptop won't wake from sleep...
My problem is still not fixed unfortunately! May have to look at a different kernel.Statistics: Posted by nickmdowson — 2024-03-29 21:37
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: [SID - Unstable] Upgrade to SID Stope Secure Boot
unstable = "not solid and firm and therefore not strong, safe, or likely to last"Cambridge DictionaryThese unintelligent boys are out of control.Statistics: Posted by gateship1 — 2024-03-29 22:19
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