Hardware • Shim Lock Protocol Error with Docking Station
Hi,I'm struggling to understand a secure boot issue related to booting with a docking station plugged in. The laptop is a "HP ProBook 440 G9" and the docking station is the basic USB-C docking station...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] How do we think about Hardware and Debian?
My question to you guys is this. How do we reconcile the design of software freedom promoted by both the Linux and Gnu developer communities with the reality of hardware based applications, which have...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Minimal Debian Desktop
Greatly appreciate if you suggest me how to set up a minimal Debian 12 desktop using the netinstall ISO.I need the lightest window manager (IceWM or Openbox) and a taskbar with a start menu and system...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] reset a package to its default config
This might be helpful for some folks - I've only had to use it once because I always back up configs before I edit them but if you've ever got a broken package and want to reset the package to its...
View ArticleHardware • Nvidia driver version 4 is removed from repos - bookworm. And now?
I do have an old backup computer (Debian 12 Xfce) with NVIDIA GK208B [GeForce GT 710] installed.Code: ~$ inxi -FSystem: Host: valley-forge Kernel: 6.1.0-26-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce v:...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Unable to focate network printer
For a new installation of Debian I install printing. My printer is HP_LaserJet_Pro_M428f_M429f_8264A8, which supports wireless connection. It is not connected by USBI install cups and hplip. I visit...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Discussion] Encrypted, Compressed NAS backup system?
I want to set up a NAS backup system where the files can be accessed without extracting a big archive. So like back up individual files and compress them.I also want the compressed archive to be...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Audio/sound
Hello. I recently installed debian 12 on my pc (lenovo thinkpad p14s gen4 amd) and I cannot get sound input to work anywhere. I looked through some of the pipewire docs but I could not fix it. Audio...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] When trying to install an app flatpak give me...
HI when I try to install an error called error 55 this is what it shows meError: While pulling runtime/org.freedesktop.Platform/x86_64/24.08 from remote flathub: While fetching...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • Why is FileZilla Server not in the repo of Debian?
Instead of downloading the .deb from https://filezilla-project.org/download. ... ype=server.Although there's FileZilla Client https://packages.debian.org/sid/filezilla.Statistics: Posted by jebez —...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • High consumption of cpu and temperature increase
Hola.Tengo instaladas tres distribuciones linux basadas en debian (las estoy probando) y en las tres, cuando veo videos de youtube (resolution 720) se disparan el consumo de cpu (AMD FX-6300 (6) @...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Kernel Compilation Problem
when trying to compile a new kernel, the following error message was generated: lib/random32.c:73:48: error: ‘net_rand_state’ undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean ‘rnd_state’?73 |...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Server - system wide blocking of an entire...
I'm not going into politics, but is there an easy way to block (most of) the IP ranges of an entire country - system wide on a headless server?Statistics: Posted by Hallvor — 2025-01-07 08:21 —...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • bookworm: linux-images-amd64/backports...
Hello,Im running into a WiFi problem when installing the latest backport-kernel for debian 12 bookorm.My WiFi works very well on debian 12 stable (bookworm, kernel 6.1) but as soon as I upgrade and...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] backup Linux system to Windows system
My Linux servers do have small hard disks, I can not create an archive there. Is there a way to zip while doing a scp from a Windows system? Please keep in mind, I want to use scp (or other tools) on...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] enterprise backup solutions???
I want to create indexed and searchable offline SATA disk archives of all my data accumulated over 20-30 years of work. I have neither the time nor motivation to reinvent the wheel so I'm asking what...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] accessing airplay sink via raop with debian 12...
I'm running a small music media center on a raspberry pi using moode audio. For the purpose of watching films, I'd like to stream the audio to the moode rpi via raop (airplay protocol).apparently this...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • My wireless broadcasting is not listed.
I installed Debian 12 32 bit on my laptop Hp Compac nw8042' which has intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG card, properly yesterday, without getting an error. It looks excellent. The only problem my wireless...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Libra Chat Stifles Users Freedom
https://www.debian.org/code_of_conductDebian Code of ConductVersion 1.0 ratified on April 28th, 2014.The Debian Project, the producers of the Debian system, have adopted a code of conduct for...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Off-Topic] Main Board Recommendations
My initial RAM upgrade for the computer I'm using right now involved purchasing the wrong specifications. Not only was this RAM incorrect for my HP Z420 motherboard's model and series, but it was...
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