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by craigevil
2023-12-20 22:34
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [O/S] Questions about rootkit with chkrootkit and rkhunter
Replies: 3
Views: 2500

Re: [O/S] Questions about rootkit with chkrootkit and rkhunter

lynis and debsecan would be better security tools. if you are super paranoid install hardening-runtime. Description: Runtime hardening configuration files This package contains configuration files intended to improve at runtime the hardening of a default Debian installation. It uses Linux kernel sel...
by craigevil
2023-12-02 14:00
Forum: Installation
Topic: Bought my first RPi 4
Replies: 24
Views: 35049

Re: Bought my first RPi 4

The arm64 version uses the Debian repos. Anything in the Debian repos is just an "apt install" away. I removed the default lxde and installed xfce. $ inxi -r Repos: Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list 1: deb https://deb.debian.org/debian/ bookworm main contrib non-free non-free-firm...
by craigevil
2023-12-01 13:02
Forum: Installation
Topic: Bought my first RPi 4
Replies: 24
Views: 35049

Re: Bought my first RPi 4

While not pure Debian why not just install rpios? It works. DRM even works in chromium and Firefox. cat /etc/os-release even shows Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) rpos packages: (along with a few local ones like Vivaldi) Listing... alacarte/stable,stable,now 3.44.2-1+rpt1 all [installed] alsa-utils/s...
by craigevil
2023-11-30 14:57
Forum: Testing And Unstable
Topic: [Testing - Bookworm]Hardware Acceleration Chromium-based browsers
Replies: 5
Views: 2686

Re: [Testing - Bookworm]Hardware Acceleration Chromium-based browsers

I added this to /etc/chromium.d export CHROMIUM_FLAGS="$CHROMIUM_FLAGS --force-renderer-accessibility --disable-quic --enable-tcp-fast-open --enable-features=VaapiVideoDecoder --enable-accelerated-video-decode --ignore-gpu-blacklist --enable-scroll-prediction" It should already have these:...
by craigevil
2023-11-16 04:16
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [Software] sources list problem
Replies: 6
Views: 1493

Re: [Software] sources list problem

You really only need the one line:
deb https://deb.debian.org/debian trixie main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
by craigevil
2023-10-29 04:15
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [Software] How to get latest Libre writer in Bookworm?
Replies: 11
Views: 9051

Re: [Software] How to get latest Libre writer in Bookworm?

The flatpak version if 7.6.2.1.
bookworm-backports has 4:7.5.6-1~bpo12+1
Either should work.
by craigevil
2023-10-17 21:22
Forum: Testing And Unstable
Topic: [Testing - Bookworm] Apt Preferences Holding Back Apps
Replies: 4
Views: 9155

Re: [Testing - Bookworm] Apt Preferences Holding Back Apps

Never ever mix Stable with Testing or Unstable. Just use Testing or Unstable. Watch apt-listbugs and everything is good.
If you need a newer package in Stable use flatpak.

Take a look at https://wiki.debian.org/DontBreakDebian
by craigevil
2023-10-06 13:48
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: New to Debian - Feeling overwhelmed
Replies: 12
Views: 7287

Re: New to Debian - Feeling overwhelmed

The debram package has a list of commands: ramified catalog of available commands As already mention the various Debian docs can be installed. It is also available online: https://www.debian.org/doc/ https://debian-handbook.info/get/now/ https://manpages.debian.org/ https://wiki.debian.org/ The bash...
by craigevil
2023-09-22 15:53
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [Software] startpage privacy protection - firefox addon
Replies: 1
Views: 901

Re: [Software] startpage privacy protection - firefox addon

Never saw the point of using any of the addons by search sites.

Ublock origin and NoScript take care of the same things.
by craigevil
2023-09-22 15:29
Forum: General Questions
Topic: SOLVED: Why no .deb for Brave and LibreWolf browsers?
Replies: 8
Views: 4973

Re: SOLVED: Why no .deb for Brave and LibreWolf browsers?

Both Librewolf and Brave have apt repos, Brave even has Beta, Nightlies and release versions. https://librewolf.net/installation/debian/ https://brave.com/linux/ Same goes for Vivaldi. Repos: Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list 1: deb https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-fr...
by craigevil
2023-09-16 15:51
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [Solved] Alias to Update and Upgrade the System
Replies: 10
Views: 2789

Re: [Solved] Alias to Update and Upgrade the System

It is a nifty little app. Package management Utility. Wrapper for the apt package manager. More information: https://gitlab.com/volian/nala. - Install a package, or update it to the latest available version: sudo nala install package - Remove a package: sudo nala remove package - Remove a package an...
by craigevil
2023-09-16 02:43
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [Solved] Alias to Update and Upgrade the System
Replies: 10
Views: 2789

Re: [Solved] Alias to Update and Upgrade the System

apt install nala
then alias upgrade='sudo nala upgrade'
by craigevil
2023-06-27 22:17
Forum: Beginners Questions
Topic: [Software] Few questions about software on debian.
Replies: 13
Views: 1900

Re: [Software] Few questions about software on debian.

Install Synaptic and look through it. Most but not all of the software you posted is available in one form or another in Debian. If not as others have mentioned search flathub or snapcraft. Sorry people I have a ton of flatpaks installed mostly software that isn't in the Debian repos a couple that a...
by craigevil
2023-06-27 14:52
Forum: Testing And Unstable
Topic: [SID - Unstable] Firefox - Thunderbird [solved]
Replies: 5
Views: 1192

Re: [SID - Unstable] Firefox - Thunderbird [solved]

sudo apt install apt-listbugs apt-listchanges Edit /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10apt-listbugs and add important. AptListbugs::Severities "critical,grave,serious,important"; I can't even count the times this has saved my day. Also if something breaks wait a few hours (sid repos are updated every 8 ...
by craigevil
2023-06-24 22:18
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [Software] openjdk-11-jre-headless
Replies: 2
Views: 1074

Re: [Software] openjdk-11-jre-headless

11 is still in Debian sid, so it should be fine to use in Bookworm.
by craigevil
2023-06-24 22:13
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [Solved] Portmaster Firewall Software for Linux [not working]
Replies: 9
Views: 2288

Re: [Solved] Portmaster Firewall Software for Linux [not working]

Opensnitch is in Bookworm.

Code: Select all

policy opensnitch
opensnitch:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 1.5.8.1-1+b2
by craigevil
2023-06-13 13:44
Forum: Testing And Unstable
Topic: [Testing - Bookworm] Is there some hint as to when Trixie will begin to appear??
Replies: 16
Views: 3463

Re: [Testing - Bookworm] Is there some hint as to when Trixie will begin to appear??

/etc/issue was updated here the day Bookworm was released. cat /etc/issue.net Debian GNU/Linux trixie/sid cat /etc/issue Debian GNU/Linux trixie/sid \n \l OS: Debian GNU/Linux trixie/sid aarch64 Host: Raspberry Pi 400 Rev 1.0 Kernel: 6.1.32-v8+ Uptime: 23 hours, 46 mins Packages: 2963 (dpkg), 54 (fl...
by craigevil
2023-06-11 01:16
Forum: Debian Development Discussion
Topic: [bookworm] It has begun. ITS ALIVE! Debian 12 "bookworm" released.
Replies: 57
Views: 17833

Re: [bookworm] It has begun.

Congrats on another successful release.
by craigevil
2023-04-19 16:06
Forum: General Questions
Topic: [Software] System Backup
Replies: 3
Views: 1121

Re: [Software] System Backup

Timeshift + Deja-dup. Or raspberry pi imager to make a complete image backup.
by craigevil
2023-04-12 21:03
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Which Browser do you use?
Replies: 124
Views: 107827

Re: Which Browser do you use?

Firefox, Brave, Vivaldi, Chromium, Tor Browser. Pretty much in that order.