Keyboard layout resets to default (en) due to unknown cause
Hello community. I have been working with Linux since 2012. There was a problem with the keyboard. It was all like that.The free space on the main disk became 0. After that, I started a folder scan...
View Article[Solved] how to display a mesage to insert 2fa key ?
Hello,i managed to use the Yubico Key to login and it worked well, but i have one issue which i want to solve.I want to display a message after typing the password to insert the key.I have tried to...
View Article[O/S] Change color code for the word "[Installed]" when using apt...
Hi, this is my first post here.Is it possible to highlight the word "[Installed]" in the output of the terminal window when using <apt search>, using personalized color? I believe highlighting...
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gkbd-keyboard-display always extended?
Hello,Does the gkbd-keyboard-display change to reflect the currently selected keyboard type or does it always show an exteded keyboard?If it does, why would it not be showing my MacBook79...
View Article[Solved] yt-dlp HTTP Error 403: Forbidden
Hi,I'm getting this error:Code: ERROR: unable to download video data: HTTP Error 403: ForbiddenCode: root@kaos:~# yt-dlp --version2023.03.04Code: $ uname -aLinux kaos 6.1.0-17-amd64 #1 SMP...
View ArticleSpeedtest-cli vs Iperf3 results differ markedly
Recently upgraded to Bookworm (running headless), and all seemed fine. Yesterday I ran speedtest-cli, and the download results are 30Mbps (other devices report 300Mbps).When I run Iperf3, all looks...
View ArticleCpu governors absent in 6.6.13
Hello. I updated from kernel 6.5.13-1 to 6.6.13-1 and noticed my cpu to not drop frequency like it usually did before (i have ondemand governor by default), so i started investigating a problem and...
View Article[SID - Unstable] Problem updating packages on Debian Sid
Hi,I have a issue with my Debian Sid installation. If I check for updates with apt update it responds that there are not updates available. As this happened at least for one week or so, and I am on...
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[Software] How to delete a non-existent file from folder
Not sure how it happened but I was testing some apps for my webcam today. Something went wrong and I have ended up with a file in the video folder that doesn't exist. Well I can see odd symbols but...
View ArticleAdd and set custom screensize in Wayland
When I am using Xorg I can add an set a custom screensize with xrandr. This works in every DE (kde, xfce, gnome,....). I cannot find a solution to do the same in WaylandIs there way in Wayland to add...
View Article[Hardware] Keyboard issue
Hi,My keboard strikes multiple times when I press a button and I constantly have to go back and correct this. This has appeared after upgrading from Debian 10 to Debian 12. Do I have a hardware issue...
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my labwc experiment :)
caution: bloggish!As one of those oldtimers who's run openbox since their Crunchbang days I'm experimenting with Wayland using labwc as a window manager. labwc was inspired by openbox and config...
View Article[Software] passwd of user answered too frequently
I use Linux since 1995 and debian since 2014 (or before !). I tried recently to install debian 12 and was astonished by the very frequent asks of user password when the computer was not used. In...
View Article[Software] Unable to get SecureBoot to load Shim
Hi all, I've been attempting to set-up SecureBoot on my Lenovo Thinkpad P16s Gen2 laptop via MOK signing. Edit: Forgot to mention, this on Debian 12 (bookworm), with an upgraded kernel to allow the...
View Article[Industry] Microsoft is Introducing Sudo for Windows
We’re excited to announce the release of Sudo for Windows in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26052! Sudo for Windows is a new way for users to run elevated commands directly from an unelevated...
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Firewall VM - Network Configuration
Hi all!I am in the process of migrating from a Windows/Hyper-V host to a Debian/KVM host, and have a specific challenge with one of the VMs. The VM is my firewall. In Hyper-V, there's a checkbox on...
View ArticleLinux workstations in enterprise environment: how are updates managed?
I've always wondered how MIS/Sysadmin people handle updates if they have Linux workstations deployed as their employees' main work station. Do they have to access every machine, one at a time? Or is...
View ArticleDebian 12.4 - Can't find what updates /etc/resolv.conf
This is a Debian 12.4 system installed to run mostly headless. Out of the box, it installed only networking.service. NetworkManager is not installed, and systemd-networkd is installed but disabled.My...
View Article[O/S] HDD suddenly takes long time to mount
Hi, I'm using Debian Bookworm and all things have been going well until recently.One of my drives recently takes a long time to mount. It's a hdd 2.5" 4TB drive partitioned as GPT and formatted as...
View ArticleCan't play video in most video players and web browsers.
Hi, I have a problem with watching video.When I start playing a video, it only plays first few frames and then video track stops playing while audio track keeps playing.Leave it about 30 seconds,...
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