System and Network configuration • [SOLVED] can I exclude packages from apt...
Hi,is there a way to selectively upgrade a package with apt, or to exclude specific packages from upgrade?Specifically, LibreOffice likes to reinstall 100s of megabytes of language extensions with...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • Bookworm OpenSSH CVE upgrade kept back
HelloFollowing the OpenSSH regression bug https://security-tracker.debian.org/tr ... -2024-6387 I have run an apt upgrade of my Debian 12 bookworm machine. However, I notice that the necessary openssh...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • iptables SNAT configuration and packet...
Hello, i'm facing an issue with iptables not forwarding packets.the policy is ACCEPT on all tables for filter.sudo iptables --policy INPUT ACCEPTsudo iptables --policy OUTPUT ACCEPTsudo iptables...
View ArticleProgramming • handling values on automation applications between services
Hello everyone reading this post:I'm using debian in industrial hardware appliances to host real time applications in the field of energy and automation. So i'm running many services with python, web...
View ArticleHardware • Very poor 3D performance using amdgpu driver on Radeon R4 (AMD...
I've got an HP Chromebook which now has vanilla coreboot on it, and can boot any EFI operating system. I loaded it up with Devuan, I think starting with the oldstable (basically bullseye) and at some...
View ArticleDebian User Projects - Software • SbK Cinnamon 724 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 7/24. 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...
View ArticleHardware • Failed to install driver for NVIDIA A2 on Debian 12
I had remote Debian 12 server with NVIDIA A2, can't find a way to make GPU work.# lspci -nn | grep VGAShows that i have : NVIDIA Corporation GA107GL [A2 / A16] [10de:25b6] (rev a1)First i follow...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • Confused about ISO verification process
Hello,I want to install older Debian 11.x but when I check the signature of checksum file using command:Code: gpg --verify SHA256SUMS.sign SHA256SUMSI get this:Code: gpg: Signature made So 29. jún...
View ArticleInstallation • Debian installer doesn't detect free space in hard disk
I'm attempting to set up a dual-boot system with Windows and Debian. My current setup is:1 - Windows installed on an SSD2 - A 1TB hard disk used for data storageI want to install Debian on the 1TB...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • VLC on GNOME (wayland) – Title bar...
I’m running both GNOME and KDE Plasma in wayland. I have a Debian stable 12.5 base on which I installed GNOME using tasksel running in a VirtualBox VM. After installing VLC I noticed the VLC task bar...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Steam on Debian stable Gnome fails to run
HiAs the steam-installer description says , I :dpkg --add-architecture i386 ( as root )Reload in SynapticInstalled steam-installer via SynapticI've this message :You are missing the following 32-bit...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • I can't change spellchecking language
Hello dear community,I have changed my language from English to French in the system preferences but when I type in french, all my words are underlined in red in all applications : The spellchecker is...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Where to find a USB flash drive application...
I am looking for an application to flash a USB drive to re-install another copy of Debian linux.I have read the FrankenDebian post and others telling me NOT to install software from non-Debian...
View ArticleProgramming • How do I set version for experimental apt rebuilds?
Hi,I'm trying to build a version of bash that I can modify, according to the instructions here.Also see my post here.As noted in that post, I'm not sure where to configure a version. It looks like...
View ArticleHardware • Can't get Brother QL1110NWB Label Printer to function
Hi,I have the Brother QL1110NWB Label Printer and cannot get it to function on Linux. I am hoping someone here may be able to help get it working.I am using Debian 12 on KDE. When I plug the printer...
View ArticleProgramming • What are the different targets for in an apt rebuild?
Hi,related to my question here, I'm wondering what is the purpose and fate of the three build targets?Code: ~/Develop/apt-rebuilds/bash-5.2.15$ find . -executable -name bash -type f -exec ls -l {}...
View ArticleHardware • Overheat when I use two screen configuration.
Hi, I am a beginner in debian and when I use two screen configuration the temperature goes to 95-100 °C in no more than five minutes of use, and just with brave web browser and vscode and the terminal...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Lightdm: Blank desktop with mouse after logon
Hello, I have an issue with local logon to my server running debian - the logon UI is displayed, i enter my user/password and then i get to an empty screen with some background image. I can see and...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • Blocking A Specific SSID
Hi,Is there a way to block a specific SSID in Debian so that a non admin. user will not be able to connect to it?Thanks.Statistics: Posted by DebianMan — 2024-07-05 01:49 — Replies 2 — Views 50
View ArticleDocs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks • [HowTo] System backup with rsync
There are many ways to backup a Linux system. A few years ago, I settled on file level backup using rsync because it's robust and flexible (can be adapted for almost any scenario, including virtual...
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