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by Francewhoa
2024-04-10 01:17
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [Software] Open Source OpenCL Support for AMD Radeon RX 7600
Replies: 5
Views: 891

Re: [Software] Open Source OpenCL Support for AMD Radeon RX 7600

Hello @shawn_xu :) I suggest installing a more recent Kernel. Then try again. Newer Kernels include drivers for new AMD Radeon video cards. ---------------- Below is the same suggestion as above. But with Details if you're interested in those. Steps: 1. Backup your valuable data on a secured externa...
by Francewhoa
2024-02-17 18:44
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: How to enable copy/paste between Debian 12 virtual machine and Fedora 38 host? [QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager]
Replies: 2
Views: 3273

Re: How to enable copy/paste between Debian 12 virtual machine and Fedora 38 host? [QEMU/KVM Virtual Machine Manager]

clipboard-sync might be able to do this for Wayland at https://github.com/dnut/clipboard-sync

clipboard-sync synchronizes the clipboard across multiple X11 and wayland instances running on the same machine.
by Francewhoa
2024-01-23 01:21
Forum: Installation
Topic: Best Firewall option for Debian 12 Bookworm
Replies: 7
Views: 5459

Re: Best Firewall option for Debian 12 Bookworm

Optionally, on both Debian 12 et 11, nftables has a graphical user interface (GUI) called firewall-config : Screenshot: https://firewalld.org/documentation/utilities/firewall-config.html Package: Debian 12 https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/firewall-config Debian 13 https://packages.debian.org/tri...
by Francewhoa
2023-06-17 14:24
Forum: General Debian
Topic: AQemu Virtual Machine Installatioin
Replies: 20
Views: 15673

Re: AQemu Virtual Machine Installatioin

>Maybe things are a bit different than 7 years ago :roll: Dear arzgi :) Yes. My comment above implied that at https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?p=774915#p774915 ralph.ronnquist 's comment from 2015 was both valuable and valid way back then at https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?p=618869#p6...
by Francewhoa
2023-06-17 04:01
Forum: General Debian
Topic: AQemu Virtual Machine Installatioin
Replies: 20
Views: 15673

Re: AQemu Virtual Machine Installatioin

Optionally, to automatically mount a 9pfs folder at Guest boot, if your Debian uses systemd, the 9p powered mount will be too fast and likely fail. To resolve this challenge, I suggest adding this line to the " fstab " file. Which is located at " /etc/fstab ": /<HOST PATH> /<GUES...
by Francewhoa
2022-06-07 20:22
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [SOLVED] unable to send data to printer
Replies: 9
Views: 6267

Re: [SOLVED] unable to send data to printer

Same challenge here with Debian 10 Buster. Below are the full steps that worked for me. Attribution to ticojohn :) Steps : 1. Using any modern browser to your liking, go to localhost:631/printers 2. Under "Printers" tab, using the "Maintenance" drop down menu, select "Stop P...
by Francewhoa
2022-05-31 19:42
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Is there system-config-lvm for Debian 10?
Replies: 4
Views: 6827

Re: Is there system-config-lvm for Debian 10?

Two alternatives to system-config-lvm. Both with GUI. And Libre Source (Open Source):

Code repository:
by Francewhoa
2022-05-31 03:29
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [SOLVED] Debian 11: fsckd-cancel-msg Freeze
Replies: 9
Views: 14393

Re: [SOLVED] Debian 11: fsckd-cancel-msg Freeze

Hello @Ged296123 :) I suggest checking that the volume hosting Debian has enough available space. If it is somehow full or almost full, you need to increase its available space then restart. Debian will boot. Voilà. --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- Below is the same su...
by Francewhoa
2021-06-01 23:19
Forum: System and Network configuration
Topic: How do I install OpenCL?
Replies: 8
Views: 14339

Re: How do I install OpenCL?

For those interested in a much more recent version of nvidia-opencl-icd . With bug fixed and faster performance. It is available in the Debian Backport repository. For example, for Buster at https://packages.debian.org/buster-backports/nvidia-opencl-icd If you're not familiar with Backport package, ...
by Francewhoa
2020-09-27 01:40
Forum: System and Network configuration
Topic: minissdpd.service not working on Debian Bullseye
Replies: 4
Views: 5604

Re: minissdpd.service not working on Debian Bullseye

I always get errors concerning the minissdpd.service. But I don't know exactly what this service is about. Feel really free to use minissdpd or not. For much strong securité, I suggest to NOT use minissdpd. In summary what minissdpd does is that it speeds up device discoveries. For example, if you ...
by Francewhoa
2020-09-26 21:50
Forum: General Questions
Topic: What is APT::Cache-Start ?
Replies: 5
Views: 6238

Re: What is APT::Cache-Start ?

Same challenge here. The following three steps fixed it for me. 1. Run this command to clear all apt-get caches. This would remove or add anything. It's just for cleaning. sudo apt-get clean 2. Try again whatever was not working before. For example. sudo apt-get update 3. This error is now resolved ...
by Francewhoa
2020-08-02 00:10
Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
Topic: will tracker-extract ever settle down?
Replies: 5
Views: 8328

Re: will tracker-extract ever settle down?

Hello HankB and all contributors :) I'm facing the same challenge here. One of my small devices has only 2 CPU. tracker-extract use 50% CPU for hours. The device is overheating. On other devices with up to 64 CPU this is not a challenge. But on devices with only 1 or 2 CPU it is. Steps which resolve...
by Francewhoa
2017-12-11 14:03
Forum: System and Network configuration
Topic: Virtualbox on kernel 4.9 problem
Replies: 4
Views: 2829

Re: Virtualbox on kernel 4.9 problem

Another option is to install the latest Virtualbox 5.2 from Oracle's repository Steps 1. Using Debian 8 Jesie, uninstall any Virtualbox packages already install 2. Optionally, install the package dkms Note: dkmsensure that the VirtualBox host kernel modules (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt and vboxnetadp) are p...
by Francewhoa
2017-06-15 02:48
Forum: General Questions
Topic: The Open Source AMD driver is almost useless on a GNU system
Replies: 10
Views: 3720

Re: The Open Source AMD driver is almost useless on a GNU sy

Hi Amarildo :) Same here. I prefer Debian. Because it is owned and supported by a community, not owned by a corporation. In other words, from the start Debian has no strings attached to for profit corporation. While at the same time, when needed I can add non-free packages to Debian. About your ques...
by Francewhoa
2016-11-30 22:06
Forum: General Questions
Topic: ssh vs ssh-ddos
Replies: 2
Views: 1516

Re: ssh vs ssh-ddos

s3a :) ssh-ddos protects SSH against Denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. If you're not familiar with DDoS attacks find https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack

Related documentation at http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Manual
by Francewhoa
2015-03-10 00:36
Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
Topic: mplayer and full screen
Replies: 8
Views: 3717

Re: mplayer and full screen

Same here with Debian Wheezy 7.8. The following fixed it for me. 1. Simply close your mplayer 2. Change the resolution to a lower resolution 3. Then change the resolution back to the previous resolution. 4. Re-open mplayer. Now the full screen is working. Easy. It seems those steps are resetting som...
by Francewhoa
2014-11-06 21:48
Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
Topic: [soved] Nautilus: Thumbnails blocked on loading state
Replies: 8
Views: 5565

Re: [soved] Nautilus: Thumbnails blocked on loading state

Confirming this bug. I created a bug report at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrepo ... bug=767276

Using
* Nautilus: 3.4.2-1+build1
* Nautilus View: "List View"
* Debian: Wheezy 7.7 at 64 bit
* Gnome: Version 3.4.2
* Intel Core: i7-3770S CPU @ 3.10GHz × 8
* RAM: 16 GB
by Francewhoa
2014-10-08 06:13
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Which driver for Laserjet 1020 printer?
Replies: 15
Views: 16738

Re: Which driver for Laserjet 1020 printer?

Newest Canon driver version 290 and how-to install on Debian Wheezy 7 at https://wiki.debian.org/PrinterDriver/Canon/UFR-II
Might work with Laserjet 1020