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4 different kind of issues using MediaTek MT7612U dongle
Hello,I'm using Linux 6.7.12-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.7.12-1 (2024-04-24) x86_64 GNU/Linux and trying to get an Alfa AWUS036ACM wifi dongle working which has a MediaTek mt76x2u chipset....
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Program Downloadable in One Debian Distro - Not Available in Another
I have a Debian server on which I installed IceWM and XORG and installed a program named xinput. I have a Debian Gnome install where I login with Gnome Classic on Xorg and the program xinput is not...
View ArticleLaptop brightness can not be changed on Asus TUF A15 FA506N
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View Articlepackages.debian.org error 503
Recently the site packages.debian.org gives me HTTP error 503 so I'm not able to view packages or search in the packages.The initial site https://www.debian.org/distrib/packages works most of the...
View Article[Software] Public Key issue and ssh is very slow after installing ntop and...
Hello I am trying to update my VPS which is based on Debian 12 but I am getting a message for warning about public key of ntop software which is removed already from my server but this is the leftover...
View Article[Software] How to run KDE polkit agent?
I just installed debian 12.5.0 with the KDE desktop environment. I want to use the Bitwarden appimage but it won't let me past the login page due to polkit not running. polkit-kde-agent-1 was...
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systemctl networking service?
Hello All,I wanted to ask the Debian community a question about networking.service for their opinion,I recently read a article on the internet about "How to speed up boot times in Linux".It said to...
View ArticleNetwork-Manager OpenVPN connection using username and passwort fails to work
I am trying to connect to an OpenVPN server that uses a certificate plus username and password to authenticate, using the Network-Manager.The connection cannot be established because the system is...
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'Disabling NetinstCD in sources.list'
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View ArticleIPTABLES HELP
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View ArticleSecure boot is unsupported unless "discard changes and exit"...
Hi,I have a weird situation. I have a dual boot setup with Debian sid and Windows 11. All updates are done in both. UEFI and secure boot is enabled in BIOS.The thing is:- If I boot Windows directly...
View ArticlePublicly available scripts for building Debian Gnome and KDE from base Debian
I’ve found there is a lack of light weight wayland desktop environments which run well in VirtualBox. As Gnome and KDE on wayland function well on VirtualBox a lighter weight version of each would be...
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View ArticleKDE - stop saving recent files, history, etc.
I managed to find in system settings: recent files - don't remember. Also, clipboard is to set to one slot. I can't figure how to turn off everything recorded. I'm working on secure documents(private...
View ArticleDebian 12.5 DVD Install, no network, only has DVD in sources.list
During the installation of debian-12.5.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso I chose to pull all apps from the DVD, no network. All went well until I tried to install htop. It wanted access to the DVD and I found I...
View ArticleIs GNOME still to heavy for old hardware in 2024?
I have searched around online to find an answer to my question if GNOME is still much heavier than the other Desktops out there in 2024. Answering this question is particularly relevant to me right...
View Article[Software] Question about the legality of out of the box codecs and about...
Hello there,I have a question regarding the legality of:- the out of the box codecs (gstreamer - specifically those labeled as "ugly" or "bad")- the procedure to make a WIFI dongle work (Ex....
View Article[SID - Unstable] Boxes QCOW2 ?
I have a virtual drive Win11.qcow which has been working fine in SIDToday, 8 June 2024, Boxes wants to open a qcow2 file. Is this going to be the new standard, in which case how do I convert qcow to...
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Recording not working
i am using Debian 12 with Pipewire and the Volume control shows sound activity but the tab for "recording" shows " no applications is currently recording audio" even though I have tried several...
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[Software] File integrity monitoring paranoia
I monitor my devices with Debian's integrit file integrity monitoring program. Join me on an investigation (that I DEFINITELY want to be doing at 4 AM! *forced smile* )!Usually, integrit's database...
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