Forum information, requests, and feedback. • [Suggestion] - OpenChat for...
Hello Debian Community!I saw that this community started a Discord community. I would propose that Debian look into https://oc.app/ on the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP).Why OpenChat?Open Source...
View ArticleInstallation • Secure Boot - Installer works flawlessly, but a reboot into...
Hello,I have a machine with Secure Boot enabled which I cannot disable. I cannot even enter this machine's BIOS menu [1].This has severely impacted my choices of OSes that I can run in it, with Ubuntu...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] What is the best way to install Ghidra (sw...
What is the best way to install Ghidra a Software Reverse Engineering Framework on Debian? There is no official package of this software in the Debian repository.Originally I thought that the Ghidra...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] glx gears error on iMac G5 nVidia NV34M...
Good Evening,Firstly apologies if this is posted in the wrong area however there are a few strands to the thread. I am running Sid installed from the PPC64 Debian port (https://wiki.debian.org/PPC64)...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] BTRFS migration (from ext4) of root filesystem
Not fully sure if this is the right place to share some conclusions of a day of migration experiments, saving others some time. Happy to be redirected to a more appropriate place.I needed to migrate...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • HiRes audio playback on Debian
I am thinking about writing a short HowTo on this topic. If people are interested. I have searched these forums and found very little on this topic.Firstly, I do not care if you think no one can tell...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Unable to get upn from keytab file while...
Hi experts, I am working on join domain using sssd on debian13, but I can not see any machine account(upn) save it to /etc/krb5.keytab file, Only see spn was saved in keytab file while using klist -ke...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Very few programs opening - consistent error...
Hi teamFirst-time Debianner, long-time Linuxer (ish - I've been on and off for half my life). Running Debian 12 with KDE on some very old hardware.I've turned the machine on today and discovered that...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Debian CLI advanced/difficult areas vs other...
I am start learning Deb from viewtopic.php?t=58557 and FreeCodeCamp videosWhat 'advanced/difficult' area I need to learn about Debian CLI version? I have installed Raspberry Pi Lite (CLI) and got...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Discussion] Ubiquity Access Points
Im asking for opinions on Ubiquity Access Points here because there are a lot of very smart people here. I have a UAP that no longer will provide internet access but devices connect fine to it. When I...
View ArticleHardware • Laptop touchpad powersaving headroom?
Dear Community,powertop is reporting quite the powerdraw due to interrupts compared to idle when I touch the touch pad (XPS 13 9315 with an Intel 12th gen CPU). Is there headroom to save power on the...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Boot issues with openSUSE
HiI have w10 and an MS boot manager entry, pretty much useless.Also an openSUSE boot manager entry, preferred.Now having installed Debian boot manager entry, current.Nether linux boot managers can...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] System Sometimes Unable to Suspend...
Hello,I am using Debian 12 Testing on an old laptop, specifically a Samsung Notebook 7 Spin from 2016 (model number 740U3L), with i3. Since several months ago, I am occasionally but consistently...
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] adjust filesystem space reserved...
Debian and other Linux distributions reserve 5% of a filesystem for the root account; this is so unprivileged users can't completely fill up a filesystem and break system operations such as event...
View ArticleHardware • Problems Switching Between Graphics Card and Integrated Graphics
Hi Everyone, My computer has both an Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU and an AMD Ryzen 7 5700G APU, and I had always been able to switch between the two on the fly without having to change any settings. After a...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Packet loss and super slow network in...
Hi, I had recently switched to debian and installed debian 12 with kde plasma, I had not installed with the installer but rather the kde-plasma-desktop package, the install did not give any errors but...
View ArticleInstallation • Windows is missing
After installing or updating Debian Cinnamon 12.xThe problem arises with other distributions as well and seemed to be just to do with secure boot, but it has happened after a Debian update 11 to 12 on...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Install Debian without a DE (in order...
I want to run Debian 12 with Trinity Desktop Environment (I liked KDE4 and was disappointed with some of the changes for Plasma 5), but from installing on my laptop, I don't see an option for that DE....
View ArticleInstallation • [Suggestion] Windows disappeared - please add GRUB options
With recent installations or updates of any Linux, At first start up Windows and any other operating system is not displayed. This is an awful put off for a new user who then has to delve into...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Scrivener in Lutris disappears on...
I have a persistent issue with Scrivener running in Lutris (ie, Wine). Every time I use a touchpad swipe gesture to either switch workspaces or reveal the dash/app grid, the Scrivener windows...
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