General Questions • [Solved] Conky issue after switching to XFCE4
In an attempt to fix an issue with the cinnamon desktop occasionally being corrupted when coming out of suspend I installed xfce4 . Everything went smoothly, except conky loads with a black box that...
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Off-Topic • [Off-Topic] Rant: Most distro system requirements are ridiculous
Many of you have probably heard about openSUSE and RHEL's switch to the x86-64-v2 requirement, but they still state that an "2,0 GHz Dual-core 64-bit CPU" is the requirement. That's false...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • Debian Testing on Raspbery Pi
There is probably not much interest in this but I installed the (trixie) image from the tested web page on my Raspberry Pi 400.https://raspi.debian.net/tested-images/If I update and upgrade it fails...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Oxygen window decoration in KDE is...
Hi,As the title states, I notice that the 'Oxygen' window decoration in KDE is preventing Konsole terminal from changing profiles. How do I know this for certain? Well, I have this exact same problem...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Hardware] GMA500 support in Debian 12 - GUI freeze...
Hello everyoneI know that this graphics chip is an eyesore here, but there is so much outdated info about the issues with it that it is too hard to find anything up-to-date. On a fresh install I have...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [O/S] Why .bashrc cannot be sourced from custom directory?
Hey,I've come around an ‘issue’ related to Bash/shell where .bashrc cannot be sourced from a custom directory inside Home by .profile. The reason for moving .bashrc to a different location is merely...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • slack screen sharing under gnome
Hi,I am running debian 12 with gnome.Installed slack through flatpak.Anyone lucky with making screen sharing work? It does not seem to work for me.I already tried the following:Code: flatpak override...
View ArticleBeginners Questions • [Software] Try latest app version (unsupported on...
I have been requested to try running latest Firefox ESR on same Debian 11 (oldstable) computer, where I am running stable Firefox ESR from a official Debian repository...
View ArticleHardware • [SOLVED] No sound Dell 3180 Chromebook 11
I have just reinstalled a Dell 3180 Chromebook 11 with Debian testing.Before that I had Manjaro, which was working fine.My problem with Debian is that the sound does not work. I have also tried to...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] I cant upgrade 12 to 12.6
I cant upgrade my system 12 to 12.6 with apt update && apt upgrade. Whats the reason of that? Here is my sourcelist;Code: # comment out DVD source and add network source# deb cdrom:[Debian...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • NVIDIA RTX 3050 DRIVERS
Hey there, I have an hp laptop with dedicated NVIDIA graphics card and also an integrated graphics card. The problem is I am not able to use the dedicated card and I wanna run AI models locally in my...
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Hardware • HDMI Audo stopped working Intel UHD Graphics
Hello, I'm a bit of noob to Debian - but I've used Ubuntu quite a bit. I had audio going thru hdmi no problem for a while but all of a sudden it stopped working. Now I can't even select HDMI as an...
View ArticleGraphical Environments & Desktops • Errors after update from 10 to 11
Hi all,Reasonably new to Debian/Linux, but have a lifetime of IT support.I just updated an older Debian 10 system to Debian 11.All seemed to go smoothly, but then I came to try to logon.Trying to log...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Unable to join Debian 12 Bookworm to OpenLDAP...
Hi, I'm kind of a new'ish user and I apologize if this is a silly and/or obvious solution. I have purchased this Synology NAS box that provides an OpenLDAP server for authentication. I have several...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Request package rpi-connect
I have trixie successfully installed on my Pi 400I am working on being able to access my network when away from my home with using wireguard.There is another package that works in bookworm called...
View ArticleSystem and Network configuration • [Solved] Slow boot - repeat message:...
Hi, Per the title my laptop boots slowly. The message,Code: Begin: Waiting for suspend/resume device ... Begin: Running /scripts/local-block ... done.Begin: Running /scripts/local-block ......
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Software] Bullseye/Win11 DualBoot - How to compile a old...
Hello,I am running Debian Bullseye. For some analysis of an old codebase requiring older versions VirtualBox that in turn can only be usable with a older linux kernel (eg. v4.x), I want to compile the...
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Installation • Ad hoc File Tree needs Surgery
Debian 12 is installed and running on this Qnap NAS. This post is coming from the installed Debian OS. However the filesystem is not optimal and I am looking for help on how to use/fix it.The hardware...
View ArticleGeneral Questions • [Hardware] Bettery life seems very low on Debian 12.6 as...
I have an Ideapad with a 13500H and a 50Whr battery and it seems to drain in around 4-5 hours even on light web browsing and Discord being open in the background. For context, I used to get around 7-8...
View ArticleTesting And Unstable • [SID - Unstable] Kernel panic on boot after freeing up...
Hi,I ran a Sudo upgrade yesterday and it kept failing. Upon inspection it appeared that my /boot folder was full and I needed to free space.I went ahead and as carefully as I could freed up the space...
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