Beginners Questions • New to Debian - Can't make Nvidia works
Hi,I am new to Debian, just installed the distro today, and would love to count with your help if possible.Everything is working wonderful, but I can't make Nvidia GPU work.I even get to install the...
View ArticleForum information, requests, and feedback. • forum search timer function
I can understand the timer on general searches to inhibit bots, but it really should not apply to the quick links like "your posts" or "new posts".Statistics: Posted by kent_dorfman766 — 2024-12-18...
View ArticleHardware • New 7800 xt installed--debian doesn't boot into desktop...
I have freshly installed a new graphics card I bought, the 7800 xt. I read I didn't need to update drivers because apparently the kernel has all the drivers needed baked in?Anyway, I proceeded to...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Starting initram with wireless interface
I am trying to set up initramfs-tools with wireless module and wpa_supplicant. The issue is that kernel automatically tries to bring the interface up without letting me run wpa_supplicant first. This...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] No bootable device found after transfering the...
Hi everyone,unfortunately I have a big problem. I have transferred my SSD with Debian 12 (LUKS encrypted) from my old notebook to a new notebook due to a hardware upgrade. The new notebook recognized...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Voice control
Anyone working on voice control of Debian? Not voice to text or text to voice, but voice commands to perform actions such as click the mouse, move the cursor, etc.So far, my searches have turned up...
View ArticleHardware • Dell 5130 Bluetooth
Hi,I have Dell 5130 Pro. It has Dell 1538 wireless card. I recently installed Debian 12.8 on it. I managed to find Wi-fi driver for it (ath6k). Wi-fi works properly. However, I am not able to use...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] What's the best way to play Steam's Windows...
Steam is working, but their games aren't because of their Windows ports only. Thank you for reading and hopefully answering. Statistics: Posted by ant — 2024-12-20 02:34 — Replies 2 — Views 99
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Sound: Audacity can record, but produces no...
TL;DR: I can play and hear sounds with mpg123. Audacity appears to play its own files, but there’s no sound output. Many thanks for any suggestions for how to fix or what to check. Let me know if any...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Admission of guilt
I've got something that I need to get off of my l electronic chest as it may make some of the other folks on the forums boil under their skins. My reason is that I use a grammar and spelling checker...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Shutdown Applet on Cinnamon DE takes 30...
The question is: is it likely to be doing something useful during that time. I remember reading something that seemed authoritative stating that one should always log out prior to shutting down; the...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Apache configuration
I have been working using Debian the last few weeks and I am satisfied so far.However, when I today went to restoring the local web server/development from BSD, I noticed that it seems very different,...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • HDMI & Wayland issue
Hello guys, I am using Debian 12 with GNOME DE on wayland. I am not able to connect to external monitor via hdmi port ?Usually the option to share the screen comes in the gnome settings but now its...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] SDDM Failed to read display number...
Upgrading from 6.11.10-amd64 to 6.12.3 and now 6.12.5 is throwing the following error in SDDM and refusing to start a graphical interface. Virtual terminal login remains fine, and rebooting back to...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Video] Unable to disable Vsync in KDE Plasma 5.27.5...
I enabled the option in KDE Plasma System Settings that allows tearing in fullscreen windows, and I set the option above it to force lowest latency. However, my games are still limited at 144fps,...
View ArticleInstallation • install debian for dual boot on secure boot drive
Problem: install debian on new HP laptop to dual boot with installed windows on secure book driveSo, I downloaded a fresh debian iso and copied it over to my USB stick tried to boot my lovely new HP...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] avoid update to KDE plasma 6
Hi,In the moment I don't want to update from plasma 5 to plasma 6. Which packages should I set to "hold" to avoid the update for now?Statistics: Posted by jo01 — 2024-12-20 21:09 — Replies 0 — Views 52
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] [SOLVED] [SID - Unstable] XFCE...
Hello, today I booted up my computer and found my background has been switched to xfce's default background. I tried to change it by following these steps, right click desktop -> select pictures...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] CapsLock and NumLock button led indicators...
Hello guys, I am relatively new to debian and the linux world. I installed debian on my new Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 laptop about 1 month ago.I have been ejoying it so far, except this small issue. As...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • How do you install apps that you downloaded?
How do you install apps that you downloaded?I downloaded LibreOffice that is a deb into a folder in my second hard drive.Here the link; https://www.libreoffice.org/download/do ... lang=en-USI tried to...
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