Installation • Geany not working in Bookworm with Xfce. (new install)
I have 2 small bash scripts, written in the past with the aid of Geany. When they are run on Geany in Debian 12.5 and Xfce, Geany will not execute them, all that happens is a terminal window briefly...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • New to Debian with some questions
Hello all, I'm a long time Linux user via Ubuntu/Xubuntu, Linux Mint, and now Debian. I really like Debian and installed 12.5(XFCE) on separate root and /home partitions with no problem. The only...
View ArticleInstallation • Force installer to use a certain EFI partition
Hello, on my laptop I have an ssd with windows and another one where I want to install debian.During manual partitioning I created a 500 MB efi partition and another one for the operating system in...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Router
Debian 12, two network interfaces.eth0 is the access to the internet (on 192.168.0.1), and my home network is 192.168.1.0/24 on eth1I'm just using /etc/network/interfaces which has:auto eth1iface eth1...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • (Machine to act as a) Router
Debian 12, two network interfaces.eth0 is the access to the internet (on 192.168.0.1), and my home network is 192.168.1.0/24 on eth1I'm just using /etc/network/interfaces which has:auto eth1iface eth1...
View ArticleInstallation • [Solved] BUG? GDM Installs even when choosing no DE
Hi!I've just installed Debian on a machine, and in the GUI (ncurses) install guide I de-selected whatever Desktop Environment was there.However, when I reboot the machine, I'm left with a blank screen...
View ArticleHardware • Wifi not working with Intel Corporation Device 272b (rev 1a)
I have installed Debian 12 with Gnome today and the wifi is not working (it is not showing up in Gnome settings and nmtui). I already tried to fix it for about 2 hours now. The laptop is a brand new...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • CUPS reporting "Unauthorized"...
I upgraded my system from Debian 11 to Debian 12 a week or so ago. Printing stopped, with `lp` reporting `lp: Unauthorized` for any job sent to a printer.The following site, "Why do lp and lpr return...
View ArticleInstallation • Trying to boot Debian 12 inside Asustor AS-1002T NAS, I am...
First of all this is an armhf device, very hard to install something. No VGA card. I am doing this through serial console. I used some of the commands from here at this wiki:...
View ArticleInstallation • OK to reformat EFI partition during clean install?
Hello, I'll be installing Debian over Linux Mint. I'll use manual partitioning and reformat my / partition to ext4, and keep the data on the /home partition. In setting up the boot EFI FAT32 partition...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Solved] Removed from sudoers
Hi All,Im running Debian 12.5 with the root account disabled during the install. I was trying to access information from amixer for headset detection and tried adding myself to the audio group with...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [Testing - Trixie] snapd: unable to connect to snap store
trixie is up-to-date as of 20240615I install snapd. Code: $ snap versionsnap 2.62-5snapd 2.62-5series 16debian -kernel 6.7.12-amd64I run "snap install core". I get:Code: $ sudo snap install coreerror:...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • LibreOffice (flatpak) cannot save in Nextcloud (webdav)
Hi everyone,I use LibreOffice as a flatpak and I cannot save the changes of modified files in my Nextcloud. I access the my Nextcloud files thanks to webdav in Dolphin (online accounts in Plasma). I...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Can not install package libgl1-mesa-dri:i386...
Hello,I tried to install Steam as described on the wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/Steam I followed the steps like adding the i386 architecture and updating the package cache.But I was not able to...
View ArticleHardware • FN-key on laptop keyboard mapped incorrectly (Aorus X16 ASG)
Hi everyone,I am having problems getting the FN-key on my keyboard to work properly. Debian detects this key as the MicMute button.The laptop is a brand new GIGABYTE AORUS 16X ASG with Windows 11...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • [Solved] Wayland dancing on the...
This popped up on KDE awhile back. I had quit using it for awhile, came back today and hit it again. I didn't expect it to be different, just figured I should stick and report / try to track it down....
View ArticleHardware • Screen cast through WiFi
During my school presentation, I attempted to screen cast via WiFi but I couldn't do that. Is it possible to share screen through screen casting while keeping the WiFi internet connection active? I'm...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] clamav - clamscan warnings help
Code: LibClamAV Warning: Bytecode 'BC.Pdf.Exploit.CVE_2017_2818-6399052-0.{}' (id: 74) failed to run: Exceeded time limitI get this warning when I run clamscan. It says exploit, but it's a warning. I...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Fresh install of debian 12 does not start into graphic...
Hi,I have fresh install of the stable release of latest Debian 12. It does not start into graphic environment (Debian desktop and GNOME marked for install during install). Just shows black screen with...
View ArticleOff-Topic • [Discussion] A software for web bookmarks?
Hello!I'd like to separate bookmarks and passwords from any browser.For passwords I've found Keepass2 which seems very powerful and secure.But for bookmarks I didn't find anything... since I don't...
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