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Beginners Questions • [Software] systemback - Can I still Install?

I have been reading about systemback to backup the system, restore it.. etc. I came across a few posts (including viewtopic.php?p=645456#p645456), but I noticed that I got: Code: limo@debian:~$ sudo...

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Programming • Does any one know the release schedule for g++ 13

I would much rather install if from the debian archive and we can wait a while until it is ready. Can any one share some insight into a possible release date for g++13?Statistics: Posted by...

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Graphical Environments & Desktops • Double login problem

I am using Debian with the gnome desktop enviroment. I get prompted by GDM3 and after five seconds the screen shortly turns into tty login: then I get prompted again by gdm, allowing me to login.I...

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Hardware • Wireless keyboard input lag/ freezing

Hello, i have acquired and wireless keyboard, and sometimes theres input lag, like i will try to open a new terminal or a new tab in firefox and it will open like 5 or 6 tabs at once after some...

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General Questions • Software Centre help request

Hi Everyone, I am a happy Debian user and the Bookworm/Gnome combination has been and still is excellent. Very stable and recommending it to everyone. Would I be able to get recommendations for a new...

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Beginners Questions • Unexpected HTOP results – RAM usage increases more...

I can't make sense of these HTOP results. I've installed plasma-desktop on top of a Debian base install from debian-12.5.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso. I noticed the default terminal, konsole, was using 133M of...

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General Questions • Continuous SWAP Increase and OOM Killer Triggered Despite...

Hello Debian Community,I am facing an issue with my Debian machine where the SWAP usage increases continuously, leading to the Out Of Memory (OOM) killer being triggered, even though the RAM is not...

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System and Network configuration • iwd cannot see my home network

i use iwd and systemd-networkd as my networking stack in debain 11. although iwd cannot see my home router network, i can see it in wavemon!my WiFi card is intel wireless-N 7260 and i use iwlwifi...

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Beginners Questions • [Networking] Samba

I run Debian XFCE and need to share a drive r/w with Windows11.From what I understand Samba is the best/easiest solution? Or is there another solution?I tried to read and learn about Samba but I am...

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Installation • Request for clarification on apt.conf

There is a requirement that prior to installation or update or un-installation of any package a shell script should be run. After apt downloads the package from the FTP or Repositories this shell...

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Off-Topic • [Discussion] Mouse Tracking

I am perpetually irritated with the internet and the browser. I have no desire to chase taming it using any method, other than my current use of vm's where many instances are misleading temporary...

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Security Discussion • Debian Security Information

This subforum is provided for user discussions around overall security and should not be considered the official point of entry for any Debian specific security related issues.For official security...

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Security Discussion • Security Discussion rules and usage

This sub-forum is for best practice and user security discussion only, this area is not for nor can offer official security support for advisories and critical updates which can happen rapidly online....

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System and Network configuration • Network login screen not appearing

Hello everyone. I've recently installed Debian 12 on my laptop and have generally been really happy with it, but for some reason whenever I am in public and I need to connect to the Internet, the...

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Installation • How to install Debian on a PC with an NVIDIA GPU

I have an RTX 4090, and whenever I've tried to install Debian, after installation I get a black screen with a blinking cursor in the top left corner, and it gets stuck like that every time. It won't...

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General Debian • PLEASE HELP

Firstly, it is tedious to have to create an account just to ask such a simple question.I am so sorry for not being all tech savvy and hip when there is virtually no help available for this awful,...

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System and Network configuration • samba configuration

After a lot of trial and error I think I found how to enable and configure Samba. Still, my Windows 11 pc will not connect to the share?Installed Samba on my Debian pc.I created a folder /mnt/Muziek...

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Hardware • unable to get wifi working on desktop

I have a dell optifplex 7000 desktop. I add a pci e WiFi / Bluetooth card aorus WBAX210. Bluetooth showed up on kde but no wifi after installing firmware-iwlwifi. The intel wireless shows up in the...

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General Questions • [Software] RAID 1 configuration in Debian 12

Hello Team,I would like to configure Software RAID 1 in Debian 12 such that if the OS corrupts it should be able to boot from another disk. Is it possible ? How can I achieve this ?Requesting you to...

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System and Network configuration • Error building Nvidia kernel module

Hello,I upgraded my Debian (11 Bullseye) on 29th of May and I got a problem. Since then I get error messages on boot and an extremely low resolution in lightDM and desktop. It must be Nvidia it...

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