System and Network configuration • [Solved] Debian 12 server: tty console is...
Hi all, in debian 12 server, without GUI DE tty console is blocked after a idle period in black screen and even if I push any key it does nothing, I've just to reboot from the pc power...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] Correct way of installing Perl modules on Debian?
Hello,I am trying to install Perl modules on my Debian Bookworm system.Unfortunately, cpan and cpanm both always fail giving lots of varying error messages.First I tried to install GD::Graph:Code: #...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Set up Auto DRI_PRIME assignment, and ASPM?
Radeon HD7670M; Debian 12Is there a way to automatically assign the PGD to GPU intensive applications, so I don't have to add a 'DRI_PRIME=1' launch flag manually?I also can't get ASPM enabled on my...
View ArticleInstallation • customize Debian installer
Hi all... I'm a bit 'green' when it comes to Linux installation procedures.On Windows, I've used NTLite tool to build a custom Windows installer and have found it to be very useful.So... I'm wondering...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • ristretto does not show custom svg...
Hi, apologies if wrong section.I generate svg with custom background like so : mmdc version Code: $ mmdc -V11.4.2$ cat test.mermaidsequenceDiagram developer ->>+ app: 1. Dev$ mmdc -i...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Where to get persistent-data headers?
I'm trying to compile a kernel module that uses the persistent-data framework, but I'm having trouble identifying the package to install for it.I'm running on Bookworm with kernel 6.11.5+bpo-amd64....
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Has anyone ever seen a malware-infected Debian?
Not counting servers, has anyone ever seen a malware-infected Debian end user device? Or any distro for that matter?I have most certainly come across files sitting somewhere in $HOME that get...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • A process (script?) to check for broken packages
I have recently removed some packages with the use of globs: $ sudo apt remove libreoffice-*, $ sudo apt remove cheese*, $ sudo apt remove shotwell*I cleaned things up with $ sudo apt autoremove as...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Bug report complexity may rule out reporting.
Since installing Debian 12 along with the confusion related to different DE's - I've had tech solving fatigue every day; during this I did seem to discover a bug in the installation iso; I'll spell it...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Bizarre input issue
Debian 12, MATE.Having a really strange apparently input issue that is rendering my system 100% unusable.The initial symptoms manifested as: Suddenly a ton of pop ups and random menus opened while...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Sway - screencasting does not work if...
Hello all,I am using sway which I launch from a TTY (no gdm). Screen sharing via firefox works if I open a terminal and run `/usr/libexec/xdg-desktop-portal --replace` in it (xdg-desktop-portal-wlr is...
View ArticleHardware • firmware-realtekRealtek RTL8852BE wifi firmware
When I installed Debian Bookworm 12.7 my wifi did not work. I ended up backporting kernel 6.9.7+bpo-amd64. I was wonder if I reinstall bookworm and install firmware-realtek I can avoid using the...
View ArticleInstallation • Bug report complexity may rule out reporting.
Since installing Debian 12 along with the confusion related to different DE's - I've had tech solving fatigue every day; during this I did seem to discover a bug in the installation iso; I'll spell it...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Command line- rename a series of files
Using command line I want to be able to rename a quantity of files to removethe words and characters; [Letter] .0 (dot zero) Here's the file name-Robert[Letter]_30.0N_2025.pdfHere's what I want it to...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Sid gets 6.12.3 kernel, by default it...
If so, you can prevent the kvm module's new selfish "load at boot and not let other virtualization run" behaviour with a kvm.conf setting:Code: echo 'options kvm enable_virt_at_load=0' | sudo tee...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Kernel Version
I remember I saw this before, but I can't find it for the life of me. It was within Debian website.It has a list of kernels that were ported to stable, testing, and unstable. On the left side, you can...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Sound] No Audio with ZOOM app. or via Browser.
On a Lenovo 100S 11IBY )64bit processor/32bit firmware hybrid) Laptop with an Intel Atom 1.33gHz processor; 2GB of RAM. All audio seems to work except with Zoom. The Zoom app. for Debian is 64bit only...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [solved] How to find the list of kernels ported to stable,...
I remember I saw this before, but I can't find it for the life of me. It was within Debian website.It has a list of kernels that were ported to stable, testing, and unstable. On the left side, you can...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Shutdown log
HiI have an error when reboot/shutdown.It is about a partition I think about unmounting.It does not cause a problem accessing the partition.I do not see a shutdown or reboot log so where do I look for...
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Forum information, requests, and feedback. • [Forum] Slight interuptions over...
Hi, I think I mentioned this but I'm not positive that I did; we had our VM adjusted and alloted towards more CPU processing power. The change happened last month and I paused any server...
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