Installation • Installing on LUKS2 with AEAD or dm-integrity
Hello, folks!LUKS2 has an awesome feature — AEAD encryption (Authenticated Disk Encryption), which offers the cool secondary benefit of bit rot detection.I would like to install Debian on LUKS with...
View ArticleHardware • Missing Nvidia graphics firmware
Hi,I have installed Debian Bookworm on my Sony Viao laptop and it mostly runs just fine. However, "sudo dmesg" reports the following.[ 68.448273] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: firmware: failed to load...
View ArticleHardware • debian on thinkpad x12 detachable, gen 2 possible?
Hello all. I'm looking for information on whether anyone has ever installed debian on the thinkpad x12 detachable, gen 2 (https://www.lenovo.com/de/de/p/laptops/ ... en101t0103). And if so, what...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: [SID - Unstable] 750 packages +b1 ?
Yes, it's intentional. There's been a Perl transition going on for the last two weeks and hundreds of packages are impacted. Was about 450 packages on my laptop yesterday.Was announced on the...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Re: Very small text size in some...
Thanks, fabien. Sorry I didn't see your reply till now. I didn't have notifications set properly. Anyway, I tried your suggestion. The interface looks different, but the issue is the same: all the...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Lost Firefox status bar on update/upgrade.
My computer had tuned the update icon on last night.This morning I checked the updates and there was 3 x-server updates and several Firefox updates.So, as anyone would, I went ahead and let it...
View ArticleHardware • How do you set the number of lines scrolled with the mouse wheel?
How do you set the number of lines scrolled with the mouse wheel?Statistics: Posted by Noidly1 — 2024-11-01 03:31
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Hardware • Re: How do you set the number of lines scrolled with the mouse wheel?
For a browser, terminal, particular program? Give a bit more info. Edit I just looked at there a few threads on here on the topic using the search function.Statistics: Posted by donald — 2024-11-01...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • Re: [HowTo] managing logfiles
any suggestion on how to carry out the audit of legacy programs that may still use the old way? Not really, other than a report from cruft_ng on a system with history. Overall, application logging has...
View ArticleHardware • Re: No Sound in Debian 12.7 on Acer V Nitro (VN7-572TG-775T)
I got the same results when trying Debian 11, Ubuntu 24.10, Linux Mint and Fedora 41.Since I don't need digital mic I went with the legacy drive and now have sound.Thank you freewheelinfrank!You're...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: [Software] Installing an application
Would you mind sharing what software you are attempting to install? Like sunrat suggests, if it is in the Debian repository, it is best to install from there.Statistics: Posted by Uptorn — 2024-11-02...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: Debian 12.6 nopubkey error while apt update can't update...
df shows 5 mount points are mounted/dev/run/ [is 56% used for, the rest is using 1% or 0%]/dev/shm/run/lock/home is not mounted because linux boots into emergency mode.if is not the available space...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: No bootable devices found
Hi all,I have the same PC (a small form factor Dell Optiplex 7040) as the OP and just want to say that this post helped me out a lot.I'd just installed Debian 12.7 on the machine (obtained from a...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Virtual Box - guest additions
If you post the command you use and the error, maybe someone can help. If your user has no rights to use sudo you have to become root in the terminal with "su -" and the root password and then run the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Re: [Testing - Trixie] Bad news after reinstalling
I think it's better to add the testing repos to the stabble reprosFor others, without expertise in setting repository package preferences, that's been a sure recipe for a borked system. Is this just a...
View ArticleHardware • Re: Driver amdgpu to radeon / RX 6400 crashes
I have been busy and only fixed the issue last month. Installing mesa drivers 24.2 through debian backports fixed my crashing issue.Statistics: Posted by Darth9590 — 2024-11-03 05:54
View ArticleHardware • Re: [Solved] How do I unbork a laptop
Hi,Thank you to all who responded.@dilberts_left_nut: way too detailed.@blackbird: grabbing a test console, in the way that you suggested, was not possible during boot up due to the laptop "hanging"...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Cannot access email on laptop
Hi,Debian Bookworm | Firefox esr 128.4.0I'm currently having a problem trying to access my gmail account from my laptop. When I enter my password, the system now(!) takes me to a page where I am...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Re: Cannot access email on laptop
This is 2-Step Authentication and I get hit with it every time I install a new kernel, login from a different OS, or even update my browser sometimes. It's a PITA but better for security.You need to...
View ArticleInstallation • Re: packages (aptitude, nis, autofs, net-tools) can't be found...
Hello,I added "in-target apt-get update; \" before "in-target apt-get install nis autofs net-tools -y; \", and it gets my problem fixed immediately. Thanks for your feedback, I'm glad you solved your...
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