General Questions • [Software] grub-install which drive with encrypted ssd
recently performed a full-upgrade on a debian 12 based os and grub-install dialog popped up. i have one ssd only and that ssd is encrypted. below is general outpput from lsblk.Code: sda |_sda1...
View ArticleHardware • Eurocom Scorpius 3D, GPU Lockup
So I've been using Debian on this laptop for as long as I can remember and I'm wondering now that it's dying if I can fix it in any way? I do have enough tech knowledge to replace SMD components if...
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Debian User Projects - Software • SbK Cinnamon 424 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 4/24 The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not in the installed OS. Cinnamon also has a minimal iso with a panel instead of a dock. SbK Debian...
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Debian User Projects - Software • SbK Xfce 424 release
I am somewhat happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Xfce 4/24. The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the installed OS. Compiz is broken in testing for the second month, and a bug...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • System not automatically mounting NFS...
Hi, this is my first proper Linux install, so I don't really know my way around the OS yet. Apologies in advanceI want to automatically mount two NFS volumes which reside on a different machine at...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • NTP server doesn't look like working fine
I installed SLI-only Debian 12, and installed NTP on it in this way:https://timetoolsltd.com/ntp/how-to-ins ... -on-linux/I added my Windows domain controller IP address in the ntp.conf file and...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Having problems with updating after switching...
Hello, after installation i decided to switch to a closer mirror of Debian. I did so through the software & updates application. Afterwards i tried to run sudo apt update and it resulted into this...
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System and Network configuration • intermittent DNS lookup failures in Debian...
Hello all. First post time. Apologies in advance if this question seems a bit vague, but I'm not sure where to look to evidence of this issue.This is initially a request to see if anyone's seeing...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] What's the point of old .asc keys in apt...
Code: /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/* contains .asc keys from stable, old-stable and o-o-stable.What's the point of keeping two previous releases?Statistics: Posted by /usr/ — 2024-04-05 13:57 — Replies 2 —...
View ArticleInstallation • bluetooth problems on sansung galaxy book2
Hello every one, recently my old notebook was having problems, So I bought a new one, in this case a Galaxy Book2 (550XED-KS2), I installed debian 12 and then xfce without problems, but every time I...
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Off-Topic • Obscure, forgotten hardware
Do you possess any kind o' hardware we can qualify as obscure, unknown and forgotten? What's it? How it landed into yer hands? Does it still work?In my case I have this tiny (8") Arcus monochrome CRT...
View ArticleGeneral Debian • [Discussion] Which application, now defunct in Debian, do...
Yet another nostalgic topic...Over time, we have lost applications, often due to lack of upstream maintenance, sometimes also probably due to lack of time on the part of Debian maintainers.What apps...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] debian keybinding of alt to use like mac
Hello everyone I am a new desktop debian user. I come from a Mac and am pleased to have moved away from Apple into the latest Debian Desktop. Pretty much everything I use is compatible and working...
View ArticleInstallation • How to mount '/boot' which is rooted inside '/' covered within...
Hi all! Due to PCR failure my PC have lost something in UEFI and I haven't got Debian 11 installation but Win10 instead.One fine day I have lost GRUB from Secure UEFI and got only Win10 left.Luckily I...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] LibreOffice 7.6 on Debian 12 stable...
Hi,Using Debian 12 stable which comes with LibreOffice 7.4. Unfortunately Calc has a bug where the cell height doesn't auto-expand to fit a multi-lines content. I was told that this has been fixed in...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Solved] XFCE4 Screensaver
Good morning. I'm brand new to Debian and using XFCE4 for my desktop. I can't help but notice there is no XFCE4 Screensaver. After some idle time my screen will turn black which is what I want and I...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Flatpak version of Newsflash doesn't run...
Hi, I've installed the flatpak version of Newsflash (v. 3.2.0), a rss reader app.I have Debain 12 with Gnome and I can see the icon of Newsflash in the dashbord so I can launch the application with...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Cloning a startup disk to a bootable partition on...
Hello, and first of all may I say this is my first post here as a new Debian user after many years on and off learning about open source servers on FreeBSD and Ubuntu. This post may not be in the...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] Any advice on a good laptop to run Debian 12.5
What I’m looking for is laptop from the years 2020 to 2022 i7 9th or 10th gen CPUbelow are some I have look at, any advice.Lenovo Thinkpad P53Lenovo ThinkPad T14 HP ZBook 15 G6HP EliteBook 840 G7Dell...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • sound controls do not change speaker linearly
I'm on Debian 12 bookworm with kernel version 6.1.0-18-amd64.I've been having an issue since day 1 of getting this computer: none of the volume controls affect the speaker linearly. Setting volume to...
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