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General Questions • Error messages at boot after I installed another OS in...
Hi,Debian 12 LXDE runs on one of my old laptop. I decided to install another OS (KALI linux) in dual boot on the same machine. I had no problem at install it, not any issue with grub apparently. They...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] Memory usage
my /work filesystem had reached the limit of 1000G of memory in use. I then started to delete a number of large files and got the number down to about 800G but over time, it kept increasing again at a...
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Hardware • Hard drive activity light continues to run on Debian 12
Since doing a clean install of Debian 12, my hard drive activity light continuously runs.I have checked processes, memory usage and everything seems to be okay.I've also verified that the drive and...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Looking for on old icewm theme pack
I know this is a longshot, but I'm curious if anybody has/knows where I might find this old pack of 173 themes for icewm: http://puppylin.freehostia.com/icewm.htmThe link to the download is dead, and...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Samba/CIFS problems when copying files...
Dear all,As of late, I experience the following issues with regard to my following Samba setup: I am running a Debian 12 Bookworm instance on my desktop in conjunction with a Debian 11 Bullseye...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Keyboard problem some media keys not working xkb help
I don't know if this the correct place for this. How can I have a correct layout and media keys working also.I installed debian unstable on a late 2009 macbook, i noticed almost immediatly that the...
View ArticleInstallation • WiFi channels visible but connection impossible on Debian 12...
I'm traditionally a Debian MATE user - I write these lines from my main computer, running Debian 12 MATE. Whenever I want to try Linux on a "new old" computer, I try Debian MATE first.I have tried to...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] sddm hangs on regular boot, but...
So reading logs through journalctl i've figured out that my issue has to do with sddmon normal boot it gets to launching X and then hangs, i can't do anything and need to do a hard shut down.Code: Jan...
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General Questions • [Software] okular menu and screen messed up after...
I'm trying to annotate a pdf with okular. (This worked ok in bullseye and buster.)Now clicking the menu bar once, then hovering over it and moving either left or right, or up and down in a menu messes...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] Package clevis-initramfs not found on...
Hello all, new Debian user here. I want to install network-bound disk encryption on Debian 12 bookworm following this blogpost. When trying to install the encryption client packages for initramfs, the...
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Forum information, requests, and feedback. • Purple and Black bars on...
It looks like the X-Creamy theme has some extra color.I didnt notice it a week or two ago.Statistics: Posted by jimb1963 — 2024-01-20 20:05 — Replies 1 — Views 49
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General Questions • [Software] unable to resize microsd partition
I need to resize the primary partition and root filesystem on an unmounted 16GB microSD card containing a newly-installed Debian 12 OS. So far, I have:Code: $ mount | grep /dev/sda$Code: $ fdisk -l...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] External monitor
Hello can anyone please offer any suggestions on a problem I have with Debian.I am running the latest Debian on an HP laptop.I am running it with an external monitor plugged into the USB C port. My...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Install Node.js over Tor
This is something that I hope people updating their Debian machines over tor (which is a must if you care for your privacy and security) could find courious and useful.But only if also they need...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Install Node.js over Tor
This is something that I hope people updating their Debian machines over tor (which is a must if you care for your privacy and security) could find courious and useful.But only if also they need...
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System and Network configuration • [Solved] Buster: booting slowed down after...
Hi, I installed Debian Buster in sda7 several years ago but thought it is high time to install Bookworm in a free partition sda2. I downloaded the 64 netinst iso, copied it to a USB stick ("cp...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • IPv6 broken after migrating nvme drive to...
Since my old Thinkpad T480s died, I bought a new laptop (an asus vivobook s14 flip). Since that one came with a small 512 GB nvme drive, I moved the 1 TB drive from the Thinkpad to this new machine....
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • OverlayFS & /usr
Hello.I have problem to set/usr as overlayFS using fstab config file. Error say about try mount /usr into /root/usr but in fstab I do not have such patch. How to fix the issue? My fstab file is:Code:...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • zram: Can't change algorithm for...
System SpecsOS: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) x86_64 (stable)Kernel: 6.1.0-17-amd64Shell: bash 5.2.15DE: GNOME 43.9WM: MutterWindowing System: Waylandsystemd version:systemd 252...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Is it possible to reconnect a disconnected live boot...
Hello,I am using a live image of “bookworm” 12.2 (kernel 6.1.0). I booted from a USB memory stick and have used the system for several days without problem. Then, upon resuming from standby, it looks...
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