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- 2021-08-15 07:05
- Forum: Debian Development Discussion
- Topic: Debian 11 "bullseye" released
- Replies: 18
- Views: 97606
Re: Debian 11 "bullseye" released
bookworm in sources.list is now working. Thanks to everyone involved!
- 2021-08-07 18:12
- Forum: Debian Development Discussion
- Topic: Debian 12 or 13 available, or that is "sid"??
- Replies: 21
- Views: 30588
Re: Debian 12 or 13 available, or that is "sid"??
you could build your own sid iso with live-build
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sudo apt install live-build
lb config -d sid --debian-installer-gui true --debian-installer live
echo "task-gnome-desktop" >> config/package-lists/my.list.chroot
sudo lb build
- 2015-02-07 12:05
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: operating systems without systemd
- Replies: 305
- Views: 170924
Re: operating systems without systemd
I just updated Sid and grub gave the options to boot Debian or Debian (systemd).
I chose the former and the command
returns
I chose the former and the command
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cat /proc/1/comm
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init
- 2014-04-12 14:56
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: Why is MATE not packaged in Debian?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 17991
Re: Why is MATE not packaged in Debian?
Sid now has most of the packages in Mate.
- 2013-12-23 09:42
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: Why is MATE not packaged in Debian?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 17991
Re: Why is MATE not packaged in Debian?
Mate will be in Jessie
- 2013-05-18 17:08
- Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
- Topic: MATE Desktop - New default look?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2618
Re: MATE Desktop - New default look?
mate-common is in sidrobert3242 wrote:
I liked Mate a lot when I was playing around with Mint, but I'm afraid the chances of Debian ever adding it to their distro are nil to none.
- 2013-03-06 21:17
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Hexchat on repository debian
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6854
Re: Hexchat on repository debian
Yes the best IRC client I've used. I've compiled it on my Sid - would be a welcome addition to the repo
- 2013-01-01 16:08
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: The dumbing down of interfaces continues.
- Replies: 35
- Views: 9624
Re: The dumbing down of interfces continues.
The dumbing down of interfaces is getting ridiculous. Apparently, buttons with words are now too boring, or perhaps too difficult for the semi-literate to understand. Everything must now be represented by a large icon. Is that the reason? Perhaps it's aimed at people who have touchscreens and a big...
- 2012-12-29 16:38
- Forum: Beginners Questions
- Topic: request for meta packages
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2906
Re: request for meta packages
Sir, Software installation in Debian is not easy and very painful. Please don't become panic it's fact and I have a lot of experience. There are some solutions to these and one of them is meta package. meta package is also called as dummy package which do not have any software but contains only dep...
- 2012-12-23 14:58
- Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
- Topic: Festive VLC
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1475
Re: Festive VLC
It happens every Xmas with VLC - "the most wonderful time of the year"
- 2012-11-18 11:37
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: How unstable was sid/unstable from 6.0 to now?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8501
Re: How unstable was sid/unstable from 6.0 to now?
sid is immortal
- 2012-11-10 10:41
- Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
- Topic: Minimal "gnome classic" install in Wheezy
- Replies: 12
- Views: 19607
Re: Minimal "gnome classic" install in Wheezy
Gnome 3.8 is going to abandon gnome-session-fallback so looks like this set-up will not be possible in the future.
- 2012-10-23 18:37
- Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
- Topic: How to embed a terminal in the desktop?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1170
- 2012-09-29 13:12
- Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
- Topic: Minimal "gnome classic" install in Wheezy
- Replies: 12
- Views: 19607
Re: Minimal "gnome classic" install in Wheezy
Still continuing with this - still working
One thing though I have disabled the notification area - the icons provided by Gnome 3 really are ugly and I can't find how to change them,
One thing though I have disabled the notification area - the icons provided by Gnome 3 really are ugly and I can't find how to change them,
- 2012-09-29 08:30
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: Has anyone ever noticed that synaptic mentions ubuntu?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8820
Re: Has anyone ever noticed that synaptic mentions ubuntu?
Yes I tend not to install "Software Sources" because I don't like the switch from Synaptic to GTK3 when it's launched - plus the tool already integrated into Synaptic works fine.adenukolnis wrote:actually that isn't synaptic but software-properties-gtk
- 2012-09-25 15:04
- Forum: Graphical Environments & Desktops
- Topic: Pardon my Rant: Gnome 3
- Replies: 63
- Views: 15904
Re: Pardon my Rant: Gnome 3
Have you looked at SpaceFM?PeterB wrote:Guess I missed the 'main' part of that point.Thunar has same..
Just wish Thunar was dual pane. Each FM I look at has a different 90% of the features I would really like.
http://ignorantguru.github.com/spacefm/
- 2012-09-22 20:16
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: Simple software for seniors
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3594
Re: Simple software for seniors
Pinta is quite an easy-to-use image editing app
- 2012-09-22 20:11
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: Which non-Gnome apps have moved to GTK3?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3544
Re: Which non-Gnome apps have moved to GTK3?
Unity, of course.
- 2012-09-22 18:22
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: Which non-Gnome apps have moved to GTK3?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3544
Re: Which non-Gnome apps have moved to GTK3?
Sakura seems to be one not connected to gnome
- 2012-09-22 17:27
- Forum: General Debian
- Topic: Which non-Gnome apps have moved to GTK3?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3544
Re: Which non-Gnome apps have moved to GTK3?
Those produced by gnome for their DE. Like abiword, pavucontrol, shotwell, nautilus, evolution, evince.adenukolnis wrote:What do you consider to be a gnome app?