SbK LXQt 624 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian LXQt 6/24.The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the installed OS. SbK Debian spins are built and follow the testing branch. They are rolling...
View ArticleLogin without user name
I have been asked to replace an antique Ubuntu instalation 16.04 or something like that. Login did not require an user name, since it was just to connect to a home TV. I would like to install Debian...
View ArticleRTL8821CU on Debian 12
Hello everyone,My name is Thomas and I knew to working with Linux. Debian 12 is my first OSI'm coming from a Windows environmentAnd I started with the current version number 12. I'm running a Lenovo...
View Article[Solved] Login without user name
I have been asked to replace an antique Ubuntu instalation 16.04 or something like that. Login did not require an user name, since it was just to connect to a home TV. I would like to install Debian...
View Article[HowTo] Install a kernel from Backports
There are various Backports guides in random places but as the most common reason for Backports is to install a kernel more recent than the one in Stable for hardware support, here's a specific...
View ArticleLabwc (Wayland Compositor) Fails to Start
I've installed Labwc (labwc.github.io/getting-started.html - packages.debian.org/trixie/labwc) on a Debian 6.7.12-1 VirtualBox VM. The project's site labwc.github.io/getting-started.html...
View Articlechange log not available
I was examining package information for gstreamer1.0-alsa, https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/gstreamer1.0-alsawhen I looked at the "Debian change log" on the far right I get an error not...
View Article[Solved] synaptic Package Manager don't run
Hello All,I am using Debian 12 Gnome. Synaptic Package Manager app suddenly stop lunching from app icon in dock and dash. But does run from terminal. While running it from terminal, it doesn't show...
View ArticleSbK Talking Mate 624 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Talking Mate 6/24. The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the installed OS. Talking Mate is one of the few SbK releases to use a panel. It is...
View ArticleGnome extensions doesn't work
Hello! Today i have wanted to install one extension through Firefox Gnome extensions plugin. But i failed. Switching tumbler to "ON" from "OFF" does nothing. Installation doesn't work. I have tried it...
View Article[Testing - Trixie] Downgrading from stable with t64 packages
Hello, I recently upgraded to testing and just discovered that security updates arrive delayed to testing. Overall, I would prefer to come back to stable.I have a btrfs setup with automatic snapshots...
View ArticleLatest kernel installs, but won't load on reboot
Hello All,I have 2 different pc's running Debian 12 with kernel i686 Linux 6.1.0-18-686One is GNOME, The other is MATE. (DE)Both have updated and installed to kernel 6.1.0-21 But will not load the new...
View Article[SOLVED]-Debian 12 (BOOKWORM) running PeppermintOS Classic
I'm having a issue with Debian 12 kernel 6.1.0-21 686 (or) the OS.When clicking on tool bar icon (open in terminal), I get NOTHING.When I right click and choose (open in terminal) from the context...
View ArticleRecommendations for learning GTK4 UI creation in Debian
I have just completed a course on programming with C++. (Unfortunately, we did almost exclusively use the command line and only very briefly did extremely basic UI examples using Qt Creator. And since...
View ArticleSbK Xfce-Compiz 624 release
I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Xfce-Compiz 6/24. The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the installed OS. SbK Debian spins are built and follow the testing branch. They are...
View ArticleCannot rebuild network-manager source package
Hi,I have tried rebuilding the network-manager to enable the OVS option.But it doesn't work with the following error:Code: ============================================= NetworkManager 1.42.4:...
View Articlednsmasq 2.90 - Security patch available since Feb
Hi guys,Given the recent developments in the world of DNS, regarding bombs and what not, when can we expect an update on dnsmasq?It's been available since the 13th of FEBBest regards,Statistics:...
View ArticleHow can be removed safely from Debian sudo without braking the system?
https://wiki.debian.org/sudoBoth sudo su and su, open the root/home/folder, have the same configuration: ls -l /usr/bin/synaptic-pkexec-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 43 Nov 16 2020...
View Article[Software] [SOLVED] Is there a native 'bootable USB maker' app?
Strangely, I can't seem to find anything that allows me to create a bootable USB from an iso in Debian Bookworm.Various packages I've tried including unetbootin, balena-etcher, ventoy all seem to be...
View ArticleCtrl-Alt-F12 cannot recover with reboot
I unintentionally pressed Ctrl-Alt-F12 and my Debian 11 system went dark. After rebooting X does not start. The message Failed to start Light Display Manager appears. Pressing Ctrl-Alt-F2 opens a...
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