General Questions • [Software] Intermittent disk IO write stuck
Hi,we have seen the issue of intermittent disk IO write stuck a few times per day, and would like to get some help here.Issue: the metric shows there is zero disk write IO for a period of time.Other...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Soundcard not detected on Minisforum...
Hello everybody,I installed Debian Main in september on a Minisforum Z83-F, and everything works except for the sound (earphones).The soundcard is not usable. The HDMI output is the only one. The...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] What Linux Podcasts do you like?
Curious to hear what others are digesting.Statistics: Posted by m4c-attack — 2024-11-26 23:49 — Replies 2 — Views 80
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Has anyone had /etc/default/grub...
Because I've had it happen on two machines. The first one I noticed was originally installed a Neptune OS https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=11892 install from Summer 2023 that I upgraded to Debian...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Dual Monitor Issue
Greetings,I'm new to the Linux environment so am a tad green but I've got a pretty good grasp on computer hardware having almost 25 years experience building and diagnosing computer systems with...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How would you back up a mobile phone?
Recently I discovered one of my accounts through my cell phone was compromised which seemed to allow another application to be compromised. My attack was financial, none of the applications were...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How to display a video game at its native...
Without zooming if the native resolution of the video game is lower than the resolution of the screen ?E.g. if Half-Life 2 is set to 1280x720 , it's zoomed to 1920x1080 , the resolution of my screen...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] System not booting correctly
Hi,Since my last full install of Debian Bookworm, I have had a small problem with accessing /dev/sda7 which is my /usr partition. Somehow, this partition was mounted on /media/stuart/_usr instead of...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • GDM
After running the below command I cannot make debian boot GM anymore.Code: sudo systemctl disable gdm I've tried various solutions such as.Code: sudo systemctl enable gdmsystemctl set-default...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Bleachbit- Shred- Fail?
I used Bleachbit (shred) to shred a series of files. They no longer appear in the directory where they were deleted.However- when using the following command in command line the file names appear!$...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • How do I make persistence permanent on Live USB
I have created a UBS with persistence. It works but I would like to edit grub o the live external SSD so that I don't have to write persistence every time I start the SSD. Not sure where grub hides on...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Gnome Desktop (Wayland and Classical)...
Hello,Gnome Desktop (Wayland and Classical) does not scale properly on the external screens, but Gnome flashback works on one screen but the other screen goes black. I check in settings and I see the...
View ArticleHardware • Graphic drivers for Intel and NVIDIA
Hello,I have VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation WhiskeyLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics 620] (rev 02)3c:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP108GLM [Quadro P520] (rev a1)I wonder whether there...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Kernel 6.11.7 and 6.11.9...
Kernel 6.11.7 and 6.11.9 hangs intermittently while bootingConsole displays the following message[ 4.263746] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page found[ 4.263748] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Bluetooth stopped working after removing btusb4.1 on...
Hi!A few weeks back I had a problem on Testing when upgrading to kernel 6.11.9. I had the exact problem as this person and their solution worked for me. However, I cannot send nor receive files via...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Industry] F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft
F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft(click the link, it is not behind a paywall)Regulators are demanding information from the company on its cloud computing, artificial intelligence...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] First software update has crashed my...
Debian newbie, first forum post. I have installed debian 12 on a old 32-bit laptop. It worked fine for a while and have been happy. Due to the low specs of the laptop, I use Chromium rather than...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Discussion] What is the ultimate Debian laptop?
I am looking forward to retiring my ThinkPad T440s, so I am wondering what do you think is the "best" Debian laptop, according to the following criteria, and why:* Hardware compatibility (sorry...
View ArticleInstallation • Compatibility and Performance Tips for SATA 6GBPS HDD 2TB 7.2K...
Compatibility and Performance Tips for SATA 6GBPS HDD 2TB 7.2K RPM - 3.5 Inch on DebianHi everyone,I’m considering upgrading my storage with a SATA 6GBPS HDD, specifically a 2TB drive with a 7,200 RPM...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Download/Install TOR
Never used TOR but would like to try it. Where should one go to download TOR? At the TOR site and follow their instructions or at a debian repository? I have not downloaded anything like this...
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