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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Keyboard backlight control
Hello everyone,I am running Debian Trixie on my Asus Rog Strix laptop, and everything is fine, but there is still one issue that bugs me. While recently trying out the GNOME and KDE desktop...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How do you find reverse deps with aptitude
Hello,I'm really liking aptitude from the command line. the ncurses is nice also. but i wanted to find the reverse dependences of a package. currently there is Code: ?reverse-depType(pattern),...
View ArticleInstallation • Custom Live Media, also for Newer Hardware
At this years Debian conference in South Korea I've presented a new feature of the FAIme web service. You can now build your own Debian live media/ISO. The Live ISO can use Debian stable with the...
View ArticleHardware • there is no full support for AMD APUs and GPUs in Debian Trixie or...
Hi I am Rupesh from India and I brought a new desktop pc with AMD ryzen 5500GT and Asus prime b450 motherboard. I installed Debian testing or Trixie successfully and everything is working fine except...
View ArticleInstallation • Can't get login screen after upgrading to Debian12
I upgraded to Debian 12 using the terminal on my desktop (main) computer and now I can't get a login screen after booting the computer up; I just get a black screen with a little dash in the upper...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Changing DEs
I'm trying to switch from LXDE (I think, at least) to KDE Plasma. I'm trying to do it via tasksel (yes, w/ sudo), but when I select my desired DE, it just goes back to the terminal, with nothing...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] i915 related crashes with kernel...
Hi,I'm running testing on a Beelink U59 mini pc. It has been fine until the 6.9 kernel but since then, within a minute or two of booting I get display corruption and the machine restarts. I just tried...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Kernel panic: unable to handle page fault for...
My "homelab" has been crashing lately every few days. I ran memtest to make sure it is not a memory issue (at least 4 successful passes. Here's the latest log from journalctl....
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Beginners Questions • [Software] Why does swap never empty itself even after...
I've used linux for many years now and have never found an easy to understand answer to this question. Say for example I open many programs at once and the system starts swapping things to disk, even...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Difference between /etc/environment,...
What are the main differences between the following? And when should environment variables be put in each of them?1) /etc/environment 2) $HOME/.bashrc3) $HOME/.profileAlso if a Desktop environment...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] env variable iLC_CTYPE issues with debian 12
I could see env variable iLC_CTYPE issues with debian 12 compared to debian 10. While checking could see differences in env variables related to languageI need to upgrade my servers to debian 12, Does...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Dolphin, mounting drives
Dolphin is unable to mount (SATA connected) drives (USB-connected flash drives work fine) automatically and spits out an error regarding an inability to authenticate due to the unavailability of...
View ArticleProgramming • How to upgrade libsqlite3 on debian 12 stable?
Hello,I run debian 12 stable, with libsqlite3-0:amd64 version 3.40.1-2 as given in the PPA (https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/libsqlite3-0)I would like to test a python program (with a GUI) that...
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General Questions • Locales seem to be messed up
hey,there seems to be someting wrong with my locales.when I leave Aptitude, I get the exit-message not with lines around it, but with characters instead.leaving Aptitude also gives me a...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] AMD gpu and kernel (and gnome) backports
Hi,I just installed Debian 12 on my desktop pc (mostly for gaming) that has an AMD 7000 series GPU in it. As far as I understand, the GPU drivers for AMD are in the kernel. This leads to my questions...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • new install no sound
Greetings,Just did new install on Hp Envy 17" laptop and install went flawlessly except for the sound. Any help would be appreciated. Alder Lake with intel driver. Sound does work with usb headset,...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] AMD gpu and kernel (and gnome) backports
Hi,I just installed Debian 12 on my desktop pc (mostly for gaming) that has an AMD 7000 series GPU in it. As far as I understand, the GPU drivers for AMD are in the kernel. This leads to my questions...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • what is the meaning of [Seat*]?
hello,I was recently confronted with the lightdm.conf file and more specifically with the part called [Seat*]. There's no problem configuring it, but when I asked myself what Seat means, I couldn't...
View ArticleHardware • Intel Corporation Wi-Fi 6E AX211 Not Working on Core Ultra (Intel...
Problem Description:I encountered an issue where the WiFi driver is not functioning correctly on a system with an Intel Corporation Meteor Lake PCH CNVi WiFi card. Despite having the...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Evolution seems to not call...
Hi I have recently upgraded to trixie and I have an issue since then : filtering of spam stopped working in evolution. I am using bogofilter for a long time. I turned to bogofilter-sqlite in case my...
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