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Debian 11 Bullseye 'apt update | apt upgrade' calls to change RESUME variable

While normal 'apt update | upgrade' procedure I got finished with:Code: .........update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-30-amd64W: initramfs-tools configuration sets...

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[Hardware] Fan speed is high

I've given it a month and a half trial and on this old HP Touchsmart when running Debian my fans get a work-out. I ran Win 10 for a month and a half and it is true, in Win 10 my fans get less work...

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T480 internal battery discharging

Hi, I have a Thinkpad T480 with an internal and an external (swappable) battery. I'm running Debian Bookworm with a newer kernel.The problem I have is that the internal battery is depleting first, and...

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Wierd stuff happening on my screen

So when i asked chatgpt or when I watch a yt video I often have a small "box" on my screen for a second and later it disappearsBelow there is a yt link where i show that weird "box"I don't really know...

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[Discussion] How about Debian installer recognises existing LUKS and LVM...

I have been on Debian 11 and since it's security updates are nearing EOL, I upgraded to Debian 12 today. I wanted to reuse the existing LUKS and LVM partition, and so the installation took a long...

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How to set a middle mouse click

Hi, I just joined the forumI need to make it so that pressing the right mouse button and shift simultaneously triggers the middle mouse button? Thanks for reading!Statistics: Posted by reginaborder —...

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ALERT! /dev/mapper/x230--vg-root does not exist. Dropping to a shell!

I installed Debian 12 over 11 today. I have been using two disks where LUKS and LVM were configured, making it work as a single disk. I tried to reuse them, but the installation failed at boot. So I...

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How to avoid apt to suggest removal of all kernels older than the latest...

Hello,please how can i tell Linux Debian 11 not to suggest removal of a kernel that is one version older than the latest stable kernel?This removal suggestion happens during "sudo apt update" saying...

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[Software] Sometimes fail and sometimes sucessful when booting up debian

I don't know why and from google searches and ChatGPT I haven't found out any solutions at all that describes my problem. I do tried to see the logs in the /var/lib/journal and whatever else but they...

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Browser annoyances: Firefox, Chromium

Firefox:On occasion I go to the Dell Website to see if any BIOS updates are available for my Inspiron 3501. The binary image is named BIOS_IMG.rcv, and when I try to download with Firefox I get a...

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[Software] Setting a RAM Disk in Debian (and in Linux in general)

I use ImDisk Toolkit to setup a RAM Disk in Windows.I configure the program to create TEMP folders in the RAM Disk. I also configure my browsers to create their CACHE folders in the RAM. It's a way to...

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Attempting to set up an exim4 SMTP only server that can send out messages...

Hello friends, I am attempting to set a STMP server that can send out messages from two different domainsAdding this line to the the config file (update-exim4.conf.conf)PRIMARY_HOSTNAME =...

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service not running command?

Hello I am using an RPi5 [Debian 12 - Bookworm].I have a service created in /etc/systemd/system with the following lines:Code: WorkingDirectory=/etc/lora_pkt_fwdExecStart=/usr/local/bin/lora_pkt_fwd...

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[Software] modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'openafs': Exec format error...

I'm attempting to install an openafs client on a raspberry pi. I've tried installed some of the following packages:Code: _[rpi][dotfiles][100]$ sudo apt-get install -y...

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Touchpad issues on Latitude 5550.

I have a Dell Latitude 5550 that I installed Debian 12.5 on. I've noticed that running Debian, I am unable to use two-finger scrolling on the touchpad. Having looked through the output of xinput, the...

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migrating `/` and `/home` to a new (prior) device

How do I migrate `/` and `/home` from one device to a *prior* device?## BackgroundI'm tweeking a recent installs partition setup. I no longer want the swap partition I started with. Here is my...

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Alfa wifi adapter isnt able to be used in Debian

So, I have an older Alfa USB wifi adapter, that I used to use in Kali. It's an Alfa AWUS036NHA, which has an Atheros AR9271 chipset.When I connect it in Windows 7 (VM) or some other Linux distros...

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INstalling Connman nuked my wlp2s0 connection

This was a minimal installation, no initial desktop environment, I built it up to the Qtile window manager. Everythign was going great into I decided I needed a wifi selector widget. When I installed...

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[Software] Issue with dmidecode to Retrieve CPU Details etc.

OverviewI'm experiencing an issue with the `dmidecode` command on a system with an 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-1165G7 CPU. The `dmidecode` command does not show complete details about the CPU and...

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GNOME not starting

Hello galactic inhabitants,Yeserday a flatpak application stopped working, so after trying to fix it I just reinstalled flatpak. All my flatpak applications were installed again and seemed to be...

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