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I am sure this must be asked often. I am 84 years of age and STILL trying to assimilate new technologies. However sometimes it is very frustrating....

Nym-Connect Install Guide for Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Can anyone provide a full list of the following abridged command steps to improve and streamline...

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I installed debian 11 on 4 computers in a public library. The problem is that I don't want the users to see the wifi configuration, nor the name...

Hi everybody. First post here and first day as Debian OS user.
2hrs ago I was using Intel integrated GPU. I tried to set laptop to use NVIDIA GPU...

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I got a problem with my X11 Configuration.
X11 does break my settings randomly and my monitors look like on the pictures below.If I change my...

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I was wondering if it's possible to copy a complete Linux system?
Have all my settings and such available on another machine?
I'm a bit...

I have an HP 17-cn1003ca laptop running Bullseye with all patches. It has a realtek rtl8852a wifi device that doesn't appear to start.
I have not...

Hello everyone, im getting this missing firmware after mobo change. is this ok? How may i find this missing firmware? Running Debian testing.
Also im...

I have no firewall enabled.

What I have done:

I have edited my /etc/systemd/resolved.conf file like this:

$ cat /etc/systemd/resolved.conf...

Hello everyone,
I have a pretty new laptop Asus Vivobook and I want to install Debian testing nonfree on it. Everything works well after...

I have a Dell All In One 24 5415, Cinnamon 4.8.6, Kernel 5.10.0-21-amd64.

When I boot up, I get a popup that states, No Graphics Acceleration. I've...

EDIT - Usually I/O Errors on HDDs/SSDs are signs of the drive failing, but I have the case where it doesn't seem to be hardware related at all, (at...

i am trying to play a DvD. i have installed vlc and libdvdcss2 and libdvd-pkg. i then did dpkg-reconfigure libdvd-pkg and i let that compile. but i...

I am going to run the Chromium on Xorg in Debian 11. I set the below command in ~/.Xinitrc and ~/.Xsession. Whenever I run 'startX' command, the...

For some reasons I have to install jessie on some old computer. But installation is failing on tasksel.
I have managed to install the base system,...

Hi! I'm trying to use automatic installation script with debian-11.6.0-amd64-netinst.iso and cloud-config iso which was created with cloud-localds...

My battery doesn't seem to increase the percentage charged when my brand new Librem14 has been turned on. I looked up the problem, and for PureOS the...

Assistance determining the fail reason and resolution would be appreciated

Build fails on two different debian bullseye boxes
Build fails when...

I am going to remove all messages at Debian boot time. I have quieted the boot up and removed the grub screen; however, one Kernel message is not...

As we all know, Sid/Bookworm has gone into the freeze stage. While I was anxiously awaiting the weekly built hybrid liveusb iso for Testing to...

I am trying to install Debian 11 on this computer with the following specs. I can not get the video to be greater than 800 X 600.

# lspci
00:00.0...

I use bookworm as my OS and i have this network controller

02:00.0 Network controller : Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM43225 802.11b/g/n (rev...

Has anyone installed Nym-Connect on Debian? I would just virtualize it on Ubuntu but I don't have that option. There are many steps involved. I think...

Apparently I'm not the only one to notice it, based on my web search. There is a noticable slowdown of vnc client response in debian 11 compared to...

Folks:

Running a Bookworm distro on my '20 Sys76 Gazelle with two other distros. Recently I tried to boot into Bookworm and it went through the...

I am having an issue with a network interface that I can not get up. The weird thing about it is there is a link light on the switch but not on the...

Can I have dpkg-reconfigure ignore, and not ask user to keep local modified or install maintainers version of a specific config file or for a...

Hello,

following output shows that logrotate not dealed with older log files, please why and how to fix it?

Debian 11, 5.10.0-18-amd64

$ grep -v #...

Having mounted a windows share using /etc/fstab ...

//192.168.10.10/Share /mnt/share/nmshare cifs...

Dear All,
suddenly, since some days, when I login on my pc as user I receive the strange message in the attached file: okular tries to open a file...

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Debian 11.2
I have 3 repos: and local main-repo and local security-updates-repo
Repos priorities:

apt-cache policy
Package files:
100...

So, with respect, is the 10KB avatar size limit suppose to be some kind of test to see how crafty we are in getting an image in under that limit?...

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I want to know if there are technical possibilities to install a recent video game made for windows 11 on a GNU-Linux distribution like...

I'm generally OK with openbox as a window manager (step up from my old favorite fvwm), except that its menu configuration system doesn't support...

Hi all, i post again here, since it seems to be the place for sid related issues

I'm trying to install debian sid on a powermac G5. Some days an...

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Here very strange situation.

Fresh install Debian Sid, XFCE4, nvidia proprietary driver 340.108 from Sid repo(maybe this...

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i'm writing here in seeking of support. My desktop PC. which it runs Debian 11 with Openbox environment, uses a TL-WN725N V3 Wi-Fi...

I have been wrestling with this problem for 2 days and I am beat.

I am running Debian Buster. I want to monitor processes to ensure they are...

i installed Debian 11 Bullseye on a 1TB NVMe drive with a live CD and i have a GeForce GT 1030 Nvidia graphics card on the board besides native...

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I just installed Debian and I have this error message
pipewire : Failed to receive portal pid: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner:...

im not a veteran of the linux and im brand-new with debian.
i've had a couple of issue in the past with some apps/software and, sometimes, the fault...

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After many failed attempts, I have decided to try installing Debian on Lenovo M5400 laptop one more time.
Curretly running Linux Mint 20.1 on...