Graphical Environments & Desktops • runlevel 5 refuses to fire up TTY7...
Dear community,I have been living dangerously by running Debian on a Asus AMD/NVIDIA laptop for about a year now. Dangerously because this system is used in a quite roaming fashion as it can sometimes...
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General Debian • Well, that was painless
I saw a post about updating to Debian 12.9 -- and my reaction was, more or less, "What?! There's already a point release?" because I just installed 12.8 a few days ago. I went to check my version by...
View ArticleHardware • Disable autofocus on Logitech C270 webcam
Hello.I use Debian 12.8.0.I wish to disable autofocus on Logitech C270 webcam, but v4l2-ctl does not show the autofocus option:Code: v4l2-ctl -l -d /dev/video0User Controls brightness 0x00980900 (int)...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • debian for raspberry pi 5 & 5 15g
How are debian images made or built for raspberry pi 5 8g and 16g models? I'd like to build my own since there isn't one already and then if I'm successful at it I'd like to make one with each one of...
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Beginners Questions • Configure static route
I am looking for some assistance adding a route.From the image below I need to create a route preferably only from 10.78.239.106 (my spam server) to 192.168.107.10 (my exchange server). I understand...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Cairo-clock and now??
The good old 'cairo-clock' accompanied me for a quite long time.Here a pic dated 2/2008 on Kubuntu. (VNC - WIN XP company notebook on my Linux desktop)The top right corner of the 1st workspace was and...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Email server, sending email failure
Hi all, I set up an email server with postfix and dovecotwhilst I can receive email to my domain, I can't send emailI tried to one yahoo email account and the result is "connection timeout"Code: Jan...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • No nvidia driver found in ANY Debian 12 repo???
Noob Question 1 - I have a Nvidia Geforce 1050 Ti card and I wanted to get the Nvidia driver install for the card... it is not found in ANY of the 3 repos. Why? Noob Question 2 - There is a Debian...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] gnome-shell-extension-manager no entries
When I installed Debian with gnome I also installed the gnome-shell-extension-manager and have added some extensions with it.This morning I watched a youtube video that showed some interesting...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Installation] firmware vs floss amdgpu
Hello,My previous experience was on ubuntu. Switched to debian last year after getting a new laptop. description: Notebook product: 82R4 (LENOVO_MT_82R4_BU_idea_FM_IdeaPad 1 15ALC7) vendor: LENOVO...
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System and Network configuration • UEFI Secure boot does not work with...
Dear community,I am experiencing problems enabling UEFI secure boot on my HP Elitebook when booting the PREEMPT RT kernel using linux-image-5.10.0-33-rt-amd64Everything works fine when I use the stock...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • If you're unable to add network printers to Trixie
Hi all,I pulled my hair today when setting up a network printer in Debian Trixie with Kde Plasma.TLDR: disable firewall in Plasma system settings.---Everything was installed (cups, cups-browsed,...
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Graphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] Remove DE = display manager
Hi, During my installation I chose 2 DE, cinnamon and KDE, and finally, I only use cinnamon, but I have the applications from both. Dolphin file manager, konsol terminal, kde wallet etc etc. So I...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Nvidia drivers are conflicting in backports repo
Hello, This time I'm sure I'm not mixing packages. but on `bookworm-backports` kernel + nvidia-drivers are failing to build. As noticed, drivers versions are newer on stable branch than on backports.I...
View ArticleHardware • NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: GPU has fallen off the bus.
Hello, I read a lot on this topick on different forum but none of the answers there worked for me so I am asking here. I am trying to make a new computer OMEN with a NVIDIA GPU. I installed debian 12,...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • adding contrib
Hi, is it normal after I added contrib non-free, I have a lot of warning?Code: $ sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.listjames@ninja:~$ sudo apt updateHit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian trixie InReleaseHit:2...
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Testing And Unstable • Problem with Thunar, not authorized operation
Hello,I found this problem, I'm not able to go to other systems using Thunar:can't mount the system Thanks for advicesStatistics: Posted by keos — 2025-01-27 16:38 — Replies 3 — Views 64
View ArticleInstallation • [manual partitioning drive during install says "min. 557...
Hi fellas,I am completely new to Debian. I boot into the graphical install and select manual partition 'cause I want to use along Windows. So I have this huge hard-drive (1 TB) with Windows and...
View ArticleHardware • RAID-5 gone. Help needed.
HiI had to re-install the operating system, and now the raid is gone.I have three 3 TB disks installed:Device Start End Sectors Size Type/dev/sdb1 40 1060289 1060250 517.7M Microsoft basic...
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Testing And Unstable • Sid safety cause of less control of packages? (daily...
Hi folks,just some short questions concerning the security of debian sid. Afaik packages are created by the developers of the package (upstream-maintainers) and then the debian-maintainers take over...
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