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by None1975
2024-04-18 15:44
Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
Topic: Bookworm XFCE - Missing dependencies to make Terminal
Replies: 3
Views: 65

Re: Bookworm XFCE - Missing dependencies to make Terminal

I am attempting to use the latest Terminal from XFCE If you want build latest xfce4-terminal, you must install dependencies for building this app. The easiest way for doing that is install with one command: sudo apt build-dep xfce4-terminal And then follow the instructions provided by source code. ...
by None1975
2024-04-18 15:38
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: Help with security mitigations!
Replies: 5
Views: 126

Re: Help with security mitigations!

Hello.

Please check this detailed guide.
by None1975
2024-04-18 11:55
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: [Off-Topic] So who here is looking forward to Ubuntu's 24.04 LTS next week
Replies: 5
Views: 172

Re: [Off-Topic] So who here is looking forward to Ubuntu's 24.04 LTS next week

my2we9dy wrote: 2024-04-17 13:04 They are calling it the best LTS ever.
It has not yet been released, but has already been declared the best. Some absurdity...
by None1975
2024-04-18 11:51
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [Solved] Setting a wallpaper in dwm on startup[O/S]
Replies: 3
Views: 145

Re: [O/S] Setting a wallpaper in dwm on startup[O/S]

Thanks that worked like a charm! I would like to understand why you have to specify a file path for the command, if you would care to explain. Path name really means the full path to that file or folder from the filesystem's / directory. For example, the full path to your script is: /home/your_user...
by None1975
2024-04-18 11:15
Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
Topic: DWM: Replacing dmenu 5.1 with dmenu 5.3
Replies: 1
Views: 54

Re: DWM: Replacing dmenu 5.1 with dmenu 5.3

It's always better to use software from the official Debian repositories if at all possible. The packages in the Debian repositories are known to work well and install properly. Only using software from the Debian repositories is also much safer than installing from random websites. This means that ...
by None1975
2024-04-17 11:34
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [Solved] Setting a wallpaper in dwm on startup[O/S]
Replies: 3
Views: 145

Re: [O/S] Setting a wallpaper in dwm on startup[O/S]

Hello. I also messed around with the dwm autostart patch, but I honestly don't know how to configure it. You don't need it at all :) Create .xsessionrc file with these contents: #!/bin/bash ~/.fehbg make this file executable: chmod +x ~/.xsessionrc Logout and login again. P.S. This way, using this f...
by None1975
2024-04-15 11:27
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [Software] curl - command not found
Replies: 2
Views: 181

Re: [Software] curl - command not found

hackphi wrote: 2024-04-13 09:49 any thoughts on that?
Hello.

Just install curl

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apt install curl
by None1975
2024-04-11 12:02
Forum: Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks
Topic: [HowTo] How do I install Qtile on Bookworm
Replies: 2
Views: 130

[HowTo] How do I install Qtile on Bookworm

This is a guide for those who want to install and try the Qtile window manager. Since Bookworm and later don't accept installing Python stuff using pip anymore, all the guides don't work anymore. So I decided to write my own guide. So, lets get started. Qtile has never been included in the official ...
by None1975
2024-04-09 11:12
Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
Topic: [ Solved] All my desktop icons are gone?
Replies: 6
Views: 236

Re: All my desktop icons are gone?

Hello.

Please mark your topic as solved. Thank you.
by None1975
2024-04-06 10:27
Forum: General Questions
Topic: unmet dependencies with update
Replies: 13
Views: 524

Re: unmet dependencies with update

pbear wrote: 2024-04-06 04:37 apt autoremove is what I was about to recommend also. @None1975 , is there a problem using that command here? Nothing is jumping out at me.
Hello.
No problem with this command.

In my example this command remove ALL older kernels, excluding the current running kernel.
by None1975
2024-04-04 16:15
Forum: General Questions
Topic: unmet dependencies with update
Replies: 13
Views: 524

Re: unmet dependencies with update

To list all installed kernels, run (one command to show all kernels and headers that can be removed, excluding the current running kerne)l: kernelver=$(uname -r | sed -r 's/-[a-z]+//') dpkg -l linux-{image,headers}-"[0-9]*" | awk '/ii/{print $2}' | grep -ve $kernelver It selects all packag...
by None1975
2024-04-02 11:28
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Failed to start light display manager
Replies: 13
Views: 657

Re: Failed to start light display manager

lightdm.service: Triggering OnFailure= dependencies
How about trying to reinstall lightdm?

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apt autoremove --purge lightdm

apt install lightdm
and reboot.
by None1975
2024-03-30 12:27
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Failed to start light display manager
Replies: 13
Views: 657

Re: Failed to start light display manager

Hello. Try this: apt purge "*nvidia*" And then reboot the system with: systemctl reboot This should leave you with a functioning system in almost all cases. If it seems to still be having issues, you may also try running: apt install --reinstall xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-video-nouveau...
by None1975
2024-03-28 16:37
Forum: Hardware
Topic: best advice for installing nvidia
Replies: 11
Views: 569

Re: best advice for installing nvidia

Just check Debian wiki. Everything is very clearly explained and written there. It couldn't be easier.
... some tutorials
You should always use the official documentation (I mean the Debian wiki).
by None1975
2024-03-19 12:18
Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
Topic: [Solved] Lightdm doesn't show my user's name
Replies: 5
Views: 427

Re: Lightdm doesn't show my user's name

Hello. It looks like you have configured lightdm incorrectly By default, LightDM is configured so that the user should enter both their login name and password. The login name is considered sensitive information. It is possible to provide the user with a selection of available user accounts. The mos...
by None1975
2024-03-15 16:53
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: What does your desktop look like?
Replies: 5849
Views: 4438483

Re: What does your desktop look like?

Fvwm-Crystal with Amiga style.
The menu doesn't work because the menu depends on Python2 and Debian 12 doesn't have it.

Image
by None1975
2024-03-14 16:55
Forum: Debian Development Discussion
Topic: [Discussion] When will KDE 6 be available
Replies: 4
Views: 3951

Re: [Discussion] When will KDE 6 be available

No need to be in such a hurry. Even more KDE6 is buggy...