Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] Managing bash history
Have you ever looked for a command in Bash history when using arrow up and arrow down and not found it? Here are a few Bash history tips:1. Increase the number of recalled commandsIf you want your...
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Debian User Projects - Software • SbK Xfce-Compiz 1124 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Xfce-Compiz 11/24. The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the installed OS. Xfce-Compiz also has a minimal iso with a panel instead of a dock....
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Debian User Projects - Software • SbK Cinnamon 1124 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 11/24. The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not in the installed OS. Cinnamon also has a minimal iso with a panel instead of a dock. SbK Debian...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Cant execute scripts in terminal by...
Im using XFCE and double clicking a shell script (i gave it permission to run as a program) doesnt do anything on thunar and the desktop. I also tried nemo file manager and i get an option to run it...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Debian on Apple M series hardware
May I safely assume that there is no version of Debian that will run on the proprietary Apple M series CPUs? And little likelihood of one being developed, because proprietary hardware and minimal...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Installing an application
Hello When downloading an application to the Downloads Folder, does it have to be extracted prior to the command sudo apt install <filename>?Should the prompt changed directory to Downloads...
View ArticleInstallation • packages (aptitude, nis, autofs, net-tools) can't be found in...
I set up a PXE installation environment, in which I can install RHEL/CentOS/Fedora/Rocky/Ubuntu/Debian. In the answer files of each OS, I use something like "late_command" in preseed file to customize...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] SOLVED Installing an application
Hello When downloading an application to the Downloads Folder, does it have to be extracted prior to the command sudo apt install <filename>?Should the prompt changed directory to Downloads...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [HowTo] Plymouth enigma
Hello everyone,I would like to understand how Playmouth works because I have a Debian-base distro, i.e. MX Linux. When I chose spinfinity Plymouth theme, I discovered that the "debian 12" writing...
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 ArticleInstallation • [Solved] packages (aptitude, nis, autofs, net-tools) can't be...
I set up a PXE installation environment, in which I can install RHEL/CentOS/Fedora/Rocky/Ubuntu/Debian. In the answer files of each OS, I use something like "late_command" in preseed file to customize...
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Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] pc firmware updates with fwupd
Just updated system firmware with fwupd in Linux for the first time. Was pretty neat, actually Note that this is not for updating network or video card firmware, this is for updating UEFI and other...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Sign in with Google-ANNOYING
Launching Firefox a window opens in the upper right hand corner asking to "Sign in with Google". Click is needed to disappear which also stores that information. Perhaps it's in the registry? Browser?...
View ArticleInstallation • EFI problem installing Debian 12 in an ASUS laptop (The...
Hi,I'm trying to install Debian 12.7 by USB in an ASUS M1502YA (https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-home/v ... /techspec/) and I'm finding what seems to be not an uncommon problem: "The attempt to mount...
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Installation • Custom Grub install menu entries truncated
Based upon the procedure at https://wiki.debian.org/RepackBootableISO I am trying to make some custom bootable ISOs that have multiple options for preseeding.I've got menu entries like this in a .cfg...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Debian 12 Wayland session:...
Due to issues with KDE Plasma X11 / kwin on Debian 12, I have tried to select Wayland instead of a X11 on a Debian 12 login GUI screen. Then some apps NOT launched. For example qbittorrent 5.0.0...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Firefox Minimize
With my installation of Debian 12 Firefox ESR does not have a minimize button which I always had. Why is this and can one be added via a hidden menu?Statistics: Posted by mumpkie — 2024-11-04 12:19 —...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] upgrade lists wall of packages
Every now and then apt-get update && apt-get upgrade lists unusually large amount of packages to be upgraded:Code: The following packages will be upgraded:/-/757 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Software that you wish were in the Debian...
Is there any software that you wish were packaged in Debian? Anything that once was but is no longer available?Statistics: Posted by Uptorn — 2024-11-04 14:50 — Replies 4 — Views 143
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Cannot sign nvidia modules after upgrade to 565.57.01 driver
I am running Debian 12 with nVidia proprietary drivers installed from the official nVidia repository for Debian. I have SecureBoot enabled on my system and have set up automatic module signing via...
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