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General Questions • [Software] Noticeable input lag after successfully...

System Information:inxi -GSaz --vs output:Code: inxi 3.3.26-00 (2023-03-28)System: Kernel: 6.1.0-18-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.2.0 parameters:...

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Beginners Questions • [Software] torbrowser-launcher package has no...

hi, i'm using Bookworm and i wanted to install tor browser using terminal. i have followed instructions in this post : No installation Candidate - SOLVED. so i added backports in the sources.list...

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Beginners Questions • [Solved] torbrowser-launcher package has no...

hi, i'm using Bookworm and i wanted to install tor browser using terminal. i have followed instructions in this post : No installation Candidate - SOLVED. so i added backports in the sources.list...

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System and Network configuration • "Invisible" dirs on Samba share

Here's the environment:Debian Bookworm running on an HP Z600, with a static IP on a wireless LANSamba version 4.17.12-DebianHere's the problem:I have a share set up (named "shared" ) that I can access...

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Testing And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Lots of packages being held back by apt

Hi,I'm having a problem on both my Sid machines where I'm getting a lot(470+) of packages held back when running apt. I thouht maybe it was me, but I checked on my server and had over 100, and thats...

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System and Network configuration • Problem adding additional IPS

Hello, I'm new to Debian and I'm having a lot of difficulty adding additional IPS to the system.I've tried several times to form it and all without success.However, I found something strange on...

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General Debian • [Discussion] Upgrading from Buzz through to Bookworm: Possible?

With no concern for the practical, is it possible to begin with a Buzz installation and work one's way up through the historic stable releases to present day Bookworm?On bare metal, without changing...

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Off-Topic • [Discussion] What is the longest running install you ever...

Either in a workplace or a personal setting, what was the longest lasting Debian (or other Linux) installation you've had the privilege to administrate?What kind of problems had you contended with...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Some apps foonts too small

I am using Debinan 12 with XFCE fter booting over from windows 10 my XFCE display environment changed. Items like the wallpaper went missing and terminal would take a while to respond.After resetting...

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General Questions • [Software] Debian 12 I can’t enable iptables

Code: systemctl start iptablessystemctl status iptables● netfilter-persistent.service - netfilter persistent co> Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/netfilter-persi> Drop-In:...

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System and Network configuration • Steam wants to create new user namespaces

Starting today, when I try to start Steam for Linux, it gives me the following dialog:Is this safe to enable?Statistics: Posted by Islander — 2024-03-16 00:48 — Replies 1 — Views 53

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General Debian • Debian compatible graphics cards

Hello,Does anyone know of a listing of Debian compatible graphics cards or cards that will work with Linux in general.Thanks,ObsoleteManStatistics: Posted by ObsoleteMan — 2024-03-16 01:18 — Replies 3...

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General Questions • [Solved] Parole codec can't install

"Parole needs meta/x-gst-fourcc-mebx""Unable to install missing codecs""No available plugin installer was found"I found this:viewtopic.php?t=154881... but I don't follow the answer. I had no problem...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • fonts are too small

I just switched to debian from windows using KDE and the fonts look like they are zoomed out by 100 they are so small and blurry its unusable help adjusting the display did not fix itStatistics:...

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General Questions • [Solved] PHP Failure Post bullseye -> Bookworm Upgrade

HiI am having issues with my apache/php setup following upgrading from bullseye to bookworm. The php is just being displayed as opposed to being parsed by php 8.2 The php 8.2 module is enabled in...

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Installation • [Request] Problem with the installation of basic software

Hi, I'm writing because I have a problem with the installation of some application from the standard library of Linux.In particular I tryed the installation of GParted both whit terminal and...

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Installation • Get rid of TPM message?

Upgrade to bookworm gives me a new message on booting that I never saw with bullseye:"Error communicating with TPM chip"I don't think my ancient machine even has a TPM chip. There's no problems,...

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Off-Topic • Important Wayland related milestone on the horizon.

"Fedora The Fedora project might be the first Linux distribution to ship a desktop spin that includes the COSMIC desktop. COSMIC is a young desktop environment developed by System76 and written in...

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Programming • Converting scripts to C that contian passwords

This isn't a question but more of a here's what I did as a possible way of using a password within a script. In my case, my croned backups that run and encrypt tarball backup that I'll use a password...

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Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] Change permantly CPU scaling governor

Whatever you try with your system, always first Backup!1. First, at the terminal, check the current governor with:Code: cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_governor2. Find the available...

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