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Setting firmware=never allows non-free firmware installation on Debian 12
I've been a Debian user for 10+ years because I'm a Free Software supporter. I wasn't aware of the "vote" last year to change Debian's policy on non-free, and was shocked to discover I've been running...
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Apt Update & USB/Bluetooth broke ... :-(
Hi,I'm a beginner with Linux, just learning with a very minimal install (bspwm & sxhkd and not much else...).I just did apt get install, and my bluetooth and USB keyboard instantly stopped...
View Article[Software] viewing log in real time
How can I monitor everything that occurs in real time. I used to be able to use tail -f on syslog but there is no syslog any more.Statistics: Posted by admiincomp — 2024-04-14 23:54 — Replies 2 —...
View Article[Off-Topic] Tips for not hitting multiple keys, and becoming more efficient...
Recently I bought a fancy mechanical keyboard, for use with my current laptop, and a future PC which I will soon be ordering. I havent used a mechanical keyboard frequently since the early 2000s, when...
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Locking Screen without Suspending nor Hybernating
HelloGoal: Locking screen without shutting down any processesProblem: After locking screen torrents stop downloading or seeding, youtube uploads stopSettings: all supend and hybertane settings have...
View ArticleNetwork gone after todays update
Hi,I am facing network troubles within the last week.whatever I configured... br0 or eth0 at /etc/network or systemd-networkd ...first of all the DNS-resolution vanished but a dig got the correct data...
View Article[Software] Fonts are not displayed correctly on a certain website and it only...
In an online bookstore, the mathematical symbols are not displayed correctly in a certain font when displaying the reading sample of a certain book. Instead of an equal sign, for example, the Unicode...
View Article[SID - Unstable] ssh -X "cannot open display" on all four machines
** crossposted from r/debian **Have four Sid machines here and ssh -X has worked fine on all of them for years. For the last two days I haven't been able to run graphical applications over ssh from...
View Article[Software] Samba 4.17.12-Debian vfs_recycle problem (touch_mtime does not work)
Hello,I have a problem on several servers with samba vfs_recycle module.here is part of my smb.conf:Code: recylce:excludedir = tmp temp cache recycle:exclude = *.tmp *.temp *.exe *.iso ~$* *.~??...
View Article[Software] What 'video' device is linux kernel using during initial boot?
What 'video' device is linux kernel using during initial boot? GRUB you can find it via 'videoinfo' command. Once UI is up, say GNOME, you can use 'xrandr -q' for example, which on Debian 12 is...
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Asus X515 Laptop lid closing causes hang in Debian 12 XFCE
In the "Power Manager"/"System" setting, I have "When Laptop lid is closed" set to "Lock Screen" for both "On Battery" and "Plugged in". It sure does lock when I close the lid but if I leave the lid...
View Article[Software] More SWAP on LUKS? How?
how to make swap bigger on luks?I want 16GB swapCode: lsblkNAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINTSloop0 7:0 0 4K 1 loop /snap/bare/5loop1 7:1 0 373.8M 1 loop /snap/anbox/186loop2 7:2 0 105.4M 1 loop...
View ArticleLatest kernel update (2024-04-11)
have you noticed it too ? :~$ uname -a6.1.0-20-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.85-1 (2024-04-11) x86_64 GNU/Linuxwhat happened to version "19" … no trace of it anywhere ?Statistics: Posted by...
View Article[Solved] Had to put kernel patch 6.1.85-1 on hold, messing up wifi
So I installed the new kernel patch the other day and got a bucket full of errors about firmware drivers.I installed the non-free-linux firmware packages, but the firmware errors stayed.I rebooted and...
View Article[Solved] wifi adapter found but password failure
I have an old toshiba laptop with debian 11 (lxde). It has a build in wifi adapter (Intel Pro Wireless 2200BG, firmware-ipw2x00)This adapter has always worked without problems.Yesterday I replaced the...
View Article[Software] How to duplicate the screen of an Android Phone?
Hi All,is out there a program that let me use my phone by mirroring the screen? ThanksStatistics: Posted by alfa71omega — 2024-04-16 13:41 — Replies 3 — Views 49
View ArticleHow to delete additional EFI (EFI NO NAME), for installing Debian using T2Linux?
I am trying to dual boot Macbook Pro 2019 with Intel & T2 using https://t2linux.org by installing Debian.Now, the system is NOT booting to live ISO USB.Code: me@mes-MacBook-Pro ~ % diskutil...
View Article[Solved] Bluetooth configuration using pipewire only
When I look at the documentation for setting up Bluetooth using only piperwire replacing pulseaudio completely, i am unable to get it to work. using the debain documentation,...
View ArticleUpdated CP2102 driver
Good morning!I'm looking to get an updated CP2102 driver. The fix that I'm looking for was merged into mainline on March 4, 2024 (see: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commi ... 62ec8a3175). It seems...
View Article[Testing-Bullseye] Can we put threads here if we are testing Bullseye still ;D
Hi guys, I'm wondering if maybe this is the right place to put threads for those of us, who still love Debian Bullseye so much we are still testing in it, and working on making it better, for our...
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