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I got this low end laptop (open box) for about $68.00 from Micro Center this morning. It came with Windows 10 and worked pretty good. I did a...

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In Synaptic the section of repos are empty, and there is nothing in /etc/apt/sources.list either;

-- but the system updates without...

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I installed Debian 12 on a Dell Inc. Inspiron N5010 laptop with Intel® Core™ i3 M 370 × 4 processor, 3GB memory, AMD CEDAR graphics. While I...

We are facing issues while installing Debian 11 on a Dell PowerEdge R720 server equipped with 11 x 1.2TB disks. We have tried multiple approaches,...

Hello, any one can tell why there's a huge difference on RAM usage on gnome system monitor showing much more than on htop?

Please delete if this is inappropriate for discussion. I cannot locate an answer to this long going issue.

Any camera I input into Debian 12 OS and...

I am on stable $ uname -r
6.1.0-31-amd64 Is there a way to show DDR5 memory temperature by, says, lm-sensors command?

Web searches seem pointing to...

I am preparing to upgrade from Debian 10 to Debian 12. My first thought was that I should do a complete install from scratch. But I came across an...

Have Vbox 7.0.24 r167081 under Bookworm here and have amongst others a Debian testing as guest. But it is quite old and heavily used ....

So just...

I have a laptop with two AMD GPUs (integrated+dedicated). I noticed that HDMI doesn't work at all when I plug it in until I run the xrandr command....

If I'm not mistaken, this is not a problem on Legacy + MBR disks (it might be?), but when using UEFI + GPT...
Scenario: Windows already installed on...

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I setup a raid following the instructions here:

I rebooted the machine and now i am stuck in a boot loop. I get an error saying it...

My machine is:
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 12
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.103.0
Qt Version: 5.15.8
Kernel Version:...

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I have Dell 5130 Pro. It has Dell 1538 wireless card. I recently installed Debian 12.8 on it. I managed to find Wi-fi driver for it (ath6k)....

I built up a computer with a new DVD-RW drivre, I tried to listen to audio CD or rip audio CD as MP3. Unfortunately, even when error checking is set...

Hello. I'd like to test Debian on older 32bit PC
And I'd like to increase security by using Opensnitch firewall but I realised that Opensnitch has no...

Hi, I still have problems opening synaptic from the menu so I go to start session and PolicyKit is unchecked again; and there is a little red cross...

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Just built a new AM5 system. Put Debian 12 xfce on.

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G with radeon 740m integrated
Asrock X600-STX deskmini
32gb ddr5

Looks...

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I need to buy a new (inexpensive) laptop and this one

caught my eye. It gives me enough ram for what I need and enough disk space to even...

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Got rid off LVM partitions from both of my HDD and SDD recently. Which can be seen in my older posts.
Used 'Calamares' from...

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I have a c program to show the linux error codes
#include
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extern int errno;

int main(void){

char *err_str;

for(int i...

Dear Debian Community,

I was just wondering why 1080p playback works on specific browsers that come with the distribution (trixie=testing)

firefox,...

I have an old Pavilion G6 that I want to restore. Its working well except for one thing, the screen lid hinges cannot be screwed anymore to the...

I did a complete reinstall. The backup was successful: all folders +bookmark files. After installing, I ran into many problems. I needed dolphin file...

Hi, I have installed debian 12 since about a month and I've had a lot of crashing, it occurs at random times without obvious inciting incident, it...

I recently decided to switch from Stable (Bookworm) to Testing (Trixie/Sid). Everything is working great *except* when I plug in an HDMI cord I no...

My Debian 12 Plasma desktop monitor goes blank with a No Signal message right after the GRUB screen. However, I can still access the system via SSH...

I was very curious about whether my first time installing debian would be a success, but unfortunately it wasn't.
#1: As I learned in one of my...

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System : Debian Testing Trixie
cifs-utils installed

It's been sometimes, probably weeks now, I'm fighting with mount in my fstab in order to...

I have a Dell laptop with a eSATA Dell K01B enclosure. Inside the enclosure is a bluray drive from Matshita (Panasonic).

Everything works flawlessly...

I used fvwm as window manager, no other desktop environment installed on my PC.
But when I start Evince or other applications (shimo/wechat/terminus...

I have a fresh installations of Debian Bookworm running on a My PC and Laptop i have solved all but one problem except the one I'm Having with...

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I recently installed Debian 12 on my Laptop. So far, most things work fine but two. After wandering through countless discussions and...

Super Bowl LIX is streamed live (and free) at tubi.com. (I think Fox News must have gotten at least 10 million new sign-ups--also free--for this...

What is the right way to use 'apt-listbugs' anyway? Simply avoid upgrading bugged packages?

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I am using LMDE, and since I could not solve my problem on Mint's forum , I thought I would try it here.

The problem that I have is that the...

I have two monitors: a big one and a smaller one. They're connected to a desktop
PC in which I have installed two operating systems in a dual boot...

Hi All, can the 'Securing Debian Manual' 3.19 (2012) be considered a complete guide or is there subsequent advice?
Thanks - Alex.

Hi, I was trying to transfer a relatively large file of 3GB, but when I started the transfer it immediately spiked to 9 percent and slowed down and...

Debian (was) 12.8 Bookworm (now) 12.9 Bookworm, KDE Plasma, Wayland. Latest updates.

My Thinkpad was often not resuming from sleep properly, so I...

🧲🧲🧲🧲 I am looking for a version of Debian dedicated to editing. Is there an official version dedicated to editing with the KDE or GNOME interface?

Hi, I don't know what happened. Until I modified some files in /usr/lib/systemd/system/ I was able to use consoles 1-6 by pressing CTRL ALT Fn before...

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I'm running into a problem on testing that has me pretty confused. After an update, the plasma desktop will not start, and I've pinpointed...

Hello. I've got an Intel Arc A380 and OpenGL applications have got poor performance. I wonder if I have a driver missing or something. Vulkan...

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Local computer shop has one of these for sale, wondering if Debian 12 would have any issues with this hardware:

Or would the AMD Ryzen 5...

As in Title. I upgraded from debian jessie to debian buster. I can log into Gnome, but the top bar is missing. Pressing the Windows key the screen...

I just installed debian 12 kde in a virtual environment. During the install I choose the option with full encryption.

When I boot I first get the...

First: System Info
OS: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) x86_64
Host: XPS 8940
Kernel: 6.1.0-31-amd64
Shell: bash 5.2.15
Resolution: 1920x1080
DE:...