Installation • Re: Live USB boot not working with Windows 11 / UEFI
Thanks very much for your response. I disabled Fast Startup in Windows Control Panel, and I didn't see it in BIOS, but I'll check again. As for selecting USB as the device to boot, I tried multiple...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: What has to be on the BOOT drive?
Well, the suggested fix didn't work, and left me non-bootable. I sort of fixed it by booting off a Bookworm install CD into graphical rescue mode. I told it to use nvme0n1p3 as the root directory and...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] device names
Why are you using RAID? The best answer might be to solve that problem some other way. For example, RAID redundancy is actually less reliable than regular backup.Also, I suggest you edit the thread...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Macbook Pro 2019 with BCM4364 802.11ac Wireless Network...
No firmware installed, I suppose. TryCode: apt install firmware-brcm80211As it seems to have firmware for BCM4366, which maybe will work for BCM4364 as wellI recommend to avoid Broadcom next time as...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: Moving install to new drive
Hello,[..] when I pulled the SSD source drive and rebooted, that my system is not able to boot off the NVMe drive. I shouldn't have been surprised by this considering that NVMe didn't exist when my...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: LibreOffice installed from Debian repo looks...
... doesn't install the libreoffice-gtk(2|3) package or whatever UI enhancement you need. It also doesn't install interface translations.Not something I would anticipate from a meta-package. Confirmed...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • Re: Auto login and `startx` without a...
From the "master post" on the first page:This Howto is aimed at users who wish to automatically login to their Debian stable system and start the X server without having to enter startx at the command...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] New install, no gui
Hi,I am in the process of installing debian to dual boot alongside windows on a lenovo laptop with a 500g drive.I did the install last night expecting a gui interface but when I boot into the new...
View ArticleHardware • nVidia driver nightmare continued...
Hi,apologies for the new thread but the existing ones are too cluttered with overlapping issues..Nouveau was periodically crashing on my machine and maybe killing my GPU, or maybe it's actually a...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Debian 12: Bluetooth errors with kernel...
After updating to kernel linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64, I receive error messages in the system log:Code: $ journalctl -p errApr 14 07:14:34 hostname bluetoothd[1223]:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Blocking vertical videos?
Link aggregators often post such video clips using third party file hosts. The link URL will only reveal that the file extension is .mp4. Maybe I can write a script that pre loads the video silently...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Mouse often needs to be replugged when booting desktop
Assuming its not the battery, can you runCode: $ usbresetOutput should show your mouse:Code: Usage: usbreset PPPP:VVVV - reset by product and vendor id usbreset BBB/DDD - reset by bus and device...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: VirtualBox and Virt-manager insane!
I'm having no difficulty with VirtMan in Debian. Which version do you have? I'm on 4.1.0, which apt reports is the most recent available. Among other things, I just successfully upgraded an MX-23 VM...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Live USB boot not working with Windows 11 / UEFI
As for the autologin, you will get and option to check the autologin box during the process of creating user and system names.Be aware, there's a bug in the Calamares installer. If one selects...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Sound] Bt speaker not recognized as audio device...
Adding line Code: ControllerMode=bredrin /etc/bluetooth/main.confand reboot solved my issue.Statistics: Posted by belic_a — 2024-04-15 04:15
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Re: [Installation] New install, no gui
Does this laptop have the Novo button? Does it get you into the BIOS?https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/us/en/prod ... os-ideapadIf you can't get the BIOS screen, it suggests hardware failure.Statistics:...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: [Solved] How to mount '/boot' which is rooted inside '/'...
Luckily I had these hints to redo the same thing again as the problem with CMOS battery remained and have kept my 'UEFI' being updated with 'Debian UEFI' deleted every other boot up.By replacing...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: What has to be on the BOOT drive?
With fstab on the SSD giving the NVME UUID's for all but swap, it boots, and comes up with lsblk showing root on the SSD, (which is now sdb3 if that makes any difference) and everything else on the...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Asus X515 Laptop lid closing causes hang in Debian 12 XFCE
Likely your machine is going into sleep/suspend mode after a while, and it is not working properly for you.Check all the 'Power Manager' settings, and make sure to set:'Put to sleep after' =...
View ArticleHardware • Re: nVidia driver nightmare continued...
Can you test with a live distro??? Just to exclude a HW issueThe thing is it's very intermittent. It can happen twice in an hour, then not for a week.I gave the box a dust and I'll see what happens...
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