Hardware • Notebook HP EliteBook 1040 no audio speaker ALC245
Hey everyone,I’m having trouble getting my laptop’s internal speakers to work, but the audio works fine with headphones.Here’s the deal: I cloned the installation from an old laptop, and everything...
View ArticleHardware • Does anyone know a source for Thinkpad T430 slice battery?
I've got a Thinkpad T430 (11-12 years old), with Core i7 and 16 GB RAM -- still a very serviceable machine -- and I've got an extended internal battery (well, it sticks out the back) and a "slice"...
View ArticleInstallation • After successful-seeming install, boots to grub-rescue CLI??
It took me about five tries to get the right combination of partition settings for /boot/efi, /, /home, and swap (label failed on swap the first time, etc.) on my Thinkpad T430 (Core i5 2.9 GHz, 16 GB...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Does deleting the contents of...
Does deleting the contents of the directory /var/lib/apt/lists help in any way? Or is there something else that we should look at? For example a file which is say 30 days old can be deleted but others...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How to disable word splitting in bash
These days I spend most of my time reading pure text files on init 3. I use less or cat for reading. Both the commands lead to word split. Can I disable word-splitting? If yes, how?Well, let me...
View ArticleInstallation • debian-12.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso crash while installing...
Hello,I have currently a dual boot with windows and debian 10.I have to migrate from debian 10 to debian 12, so I tried to install debian-12.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso from on a brand new partition. (I did...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • problems with trixie debootstrap build [trixie newbie]
HiI'm not new to Debian but I am very new to trixie.I built a new system with debootstrap (I've done it many times to build bookworm systems) but straight away I have two problems.1. dhclient is gone,...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • 4G connection conflict with ethernet
Hello everyone,I have a problem with a conflict between a 4G connection and an ethernet connection.When I use only the 4G connection, everything is fine, but as soon as I active the ethernet link, my...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] How to use aplaymidi?
Hello there,I am trying to use aplaymidi to play a midi file, but I am not able to get any sound, even though it looks like it is playing.The only listed port is:Code: tiberius@rog:~$ aplaymidi -l...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] [Solved] How to use aplaymidi?
Hello there,I am trying to use aplaymidi to play a midi file, but I am not able to get any sound, even though it looks like it is playing.The only listed port is:Code: tiberius@rog:~$ aplaymidi -l...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • where did plasma-mobile go?
I'm sure that plasma-mobile used to be available on trixie, but now it seems only bookworm or sidhttps://packages.debian.org/bookworm/plasma-mobilecan anyone tell me why that is...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] How installing a package in emacs broke KDE on my...
After installing a pdf-tools package inside emacs and writing (pdf-tools-install) in init.el, emacs offered me at launch to recompile some epdfinfo package. I let it rebuild it, thinking, "what can go...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Delete MATE desktop?
I've installed several desktops using Tasksel. Now, I'd like to delete specific desktops such as MATE.How is this done...without wrecking my system?Statistics: Posted by PDA123 — 2024-11-30 00:00 —...
View ArticleHardware • expecting zen kernel which is optimised for ryzen CPU and APUs...
Hi I am Rupesh from India and I have brought a new system with AMD Ryzen zen3 5500GT APU and Asus prime b450 motherboard. I have installed Debian Linux and it is working fine but I want zen kernel...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] Upgrade from Bookworm caused Nvidia...
Hello,I updated to Trixie yesterday and now the nvidia kernel is not working.At first, I run apt remove "*nvidia*" and apt install nvidia-driver without success.I tried to recompile all dkms modules...
View ArticleOff-Topic • russia uses their own debian derivative
http://awakenerd.com/2024/11/30/russia- ... tom-linux/Interesting read. I'll quote a little bit - Astra Linux is a Russian operating system based on Debian available for all types of devices and...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • C-states off vs Performance governer in Debian 12? Any...
Hi, I am new to debian after using linux mint for a while. And I just wanted to know what if the I use C-states off instead of the performance governer? Because I can only use 1 at a time. If I try to...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian 12.8 and nVidia?
I've read something on these forums recently that makes it seem I'll have to build nVidia drivers from source to use the proprietary (i.e. high performing, BOINC-enabled) drivers for my RTx 2070. Is...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Unable to Install Q4OS (Most likely Nvidia GPU...
I bought a new laptop with an nvidia rtx 4070 dgpu and i was trying to install Q4OS Plasma (based on debian + kde plasma) and ran into a problem.I then downloaded the current debian + kde live cd and...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Running apps in a separate user account compared...
I am sure this is probably a stupid question but I am still new to Linux. I have some software I want to run on my system that I don't necessarily trust - mainly emulators. For this reason I don't...
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