System and Network configuration • HP Stream 14-cb164wm, Debian 12 KDE - wifi...
I had this problem about a year ago, and the cause turned out to be a hair that had gotten into the wifi card port; this time it's clean and I don't see any damage on the pins or anything either. I...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Pulseaudio components
Should I have any components running for pulseaudio if I am using Pipewire only?When I perform dpkg -l|grep pulseaudio I see the followingii gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio:amd64 1.22.0-5+deb12u1 amd64...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Software] "Unable to show GL data. Required tool glxinfo...
I have an older computer that I installed Emmabuntus on that I let my younger kids use for goofing around. I upgraded from Emmabuntus 4 to 5, but since then, I cannot see what kind of rendering my...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • samba share across multiple PC's
I have a DLink DNS323 which uses smb1. This device is currently mapped as T: and U; on my windows 10 Pro pc and laptop. I also have a WD My Cloud gen1 single disk using smb3 I think. I also have a PC...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Using dots in username
Hello,I have a few debian machines and want to grant access to multiple users.My question is: can I include dots in usernames like john.doe ?Will it corrupt any service or something identical?Thanks...
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System and Network configuration • A NTP oddness on just one server
I have about fifty devices, of which there are five severs and six workstations. NTP seems to be running fine on all but one server. I am lost as why it is having problems. In the graphic here, Note...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] [resolved][SID ] apt and aptitude...
Folks:I ran an apt update via sudo and it found or did not find a repo line . . . then running apt dist-upgrade it showed the roughly 102 package upgrades in green color font and listed in columns ???...
View ArticleInstallation • No graphics after kernel update
I run Debian stable (with Cinnamon desktop) and just upgraded to kernel 6.6.13 from backports. After a reboot, the system boots, but lightdm doesn't start, so I guess there is a problem with the...
View ArticleHardware • Sound card suddenly not recognized in Debian 12
Hi, I have noticed that since a couple of days I have no audio output from my asus F15 notebook's speakers, and teh internal speakers are not recognised at all. Sound works correctly via bluetooth...
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Installation • Installation faulty on intel nuc
Hi! Hopefully someone can help me as I gave up on google my issue and after 24 hours of watching the screen and trying to solve it I totally gave up ;-(The system I'm trying to install Debian 12.5 is...
View ArticleHardware • Webcam upside down, LD_PRELOAD no longer works.
Hello I have Asus Laptop (PRO36S) issued around 2011. I remember around June 2023 (I used sid) I got upside down webcam and still solveable by using :Code:...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Networking] wifi disapeered
I have an old Del 630. It has allways worked out of the box with Debian. However after installing bookworm it was able to connect to the wifi, but not getting internet. Determining it was a broadcom...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • nftables script - configuration - errors
I'm running Debian and I've made the switch from iptables to nftables.Unfortunately, not everything is going smoothly. Some of the most important settings I had in my iptables script are not working...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Where is default wifi power save set?
I am using a derivative Debian distribution (Raspberry Pi OS): 'bookworm'. nmcli is the network management tool, and the default WiFi power save setting is enabled; i.e. as installed, before any...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Where is default wifi power save set?
I am using a derivative Debian distribution (Raspberry Pi OS): 'bookworm'. nmcli is the network management tool, and the default WiFi power save setting is enabled; i.e. as installed, before any...
View ArticleOff-Topic • AR9271 not scanning
Hi everyone, I am at my wits end and need help before I lost my eyesight:I have a Khadas vim3 running Armbian 24.2.1 "bookworm". and i'm attempting to use a Ar9271 wifi adapter to run a hotspot, which...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Package "nvida-tesla-470-driver" causes login...
Hello and thanks for the help.SYSTEM: Intel Core i7-4770 NVIDIA GK106 (GeForce GTX 650 Ti) 32 GB RAM KDE Debian 12.5I have a working Debian-11 system, which I wish to upgrade to Debian-12.Using the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Video] amdgpu: amdgpu_cs_query_fence_status failed.
Hi, I am quite new to Debian.Lately I have been noticing some freezes with my amd graphics card.This happens randomly and without any pattern that I figured out so far.First all screens go blank for a...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Audio issues with 6.1.0-20-amd64
I've recently upgraded to 6.1.0-20-amd64 and (with earphones plugged in) after boot, I experience an issues where the audio is "shallow". I've to unplug and plug back in the earphones in order for the...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] debian has been blocked by current security policy
Hi. I'm kinda a beginner to linux and Debian and ran into a problem.TLDR;After re-installing Grub and doing a reboot, I got an error on booting Debian: cannot find TOCBLOCK database may be corruptI...
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