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While installing the XFCE desktop environment, I noticed that xfce4-screensaver is missing. It also doesn't seem to be available in the official...

Is it possible to set up Debian with the XFCE desktop environment and PipeWire as the default audio server directly through the installation process?...

After using Kubuntu for years in my HP laptop I installed Debian 12. I can't boot properly. I've set the BIOS to boot via UEFI, but every time I end...

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I'm on latest debian sid fully up-to-date. My laptop is MSI Delta 15, which support WIfi 6E.
On my router, 6 Ghz band show up as active, but in...

debian 12
system -> control center -> preferred applications.
Can you get an appimage into the menu of preferred applications? Thank you.

debian 12 main firmware=never installation

since about debian 8 I have not encountered this error before.

Searching the internet I noticed others...

Hey guys, I have a clean install of Debian 12.6 (64bit) running in VirtualBox.

I have installed build-essential. However, I am unfamiliar with the...

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I am running Debian GNU/Linux Bookworm 12.7, running kernel 6.1.0-25-amd64 on a Victus Laptop with an AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS CPU and integrated AMD...

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I am trying to install Firefox from mozilla repo, but it fails:

Errors were encountered while processing:
firefox
E: Sub-process...

Anyone know how to get jpilot running on Debian 12?
I have DLed and installed jpilot, jpilot-plugins and lipisock9 from buster. I have pilot-link but...

Hello, with the command sudo journalctl | grep suspend I noticed that every now and then the laptop wakes up by itself from standby (not...

I've never seen this behaviour before, so I took careful note of files and timestamps. (famous last words)

In the past, I've had updates which...

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I've been using the same VPS provider since 2013, though in the past couple of years (I assume a consequence of Brexit) my direct debit for...

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I'm new to debian with Xfce.

Late at night I was trying to increase the borders around windows, and did something silly (can't recall!), and now...

Is there any way to do hibernate when booting from a live usb? Suspend (to RAM) is no problem. I have created a swap partition on the same USB the...

I've used linux for many years now and have never found an easy to understand answer to this question. Say for example I open many programs at once...

In ~/.profile I have expanded the past thumbnail tmpfs to the entire ~/.cache, still on watch.
#create tmpfs disk savers
systemd-mount -t tmpfs -o...

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When booting the system, before the GRUB menu, the following error appears:

Failed to open /EFI/debian - Not found

I tried reinstalling...

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I didn't find the an answer to this problem here or elsewhere on the web before.

I'm trying to install anki on my machine but...

Hello folks, new user to the forums but seasoned user of Debian.

There seem to be hundreds of posts like this with similar issues but I've tried the...

Is anyone successfully using debmirror with bookworm-proposed-updates? It downloads the packages just fine, but apt complains about not having...

As I just arrived on the forum, this is only a way of presenting me and of talking about the history of Linux seen through the eyes of a complete...

A simple how-to for set up of the profile-sync-daemon package which I found is an easy way to achieve moving browser profiles to RAM, and how-to move...

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I'm running testing on a Beelink U59 mini pc. It has been fine until the 6.9 kernel but since then, within a minute or two of booting I get...

I can't find the name of vi command package.
I didn't find it in dpkg -S and apt-file.
What is the /bin/vi command package?

I'm still trying to get my black screen after grub after upgrading my operating system problem solved, and like I mention in my previous post I get...

running trixie, with python 3.12, I get below error when the network interfaces (ALL of them) should be brought up.

Sep 8 15:11:40 server1 systemd...

Hello experts!
As it is stated in the header boot-up gives a strange fault with indication:

DMAR: DRHD: handling fault status reg 2
DMAR: Request...

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When i try to re-install fail2ban, i get the following error message:

The following packages contain unmet dependencies:
systemd : Casse:...

I know it from another laptop with Debian 11 that it is in 11.10 now but this one is in 11.8 with all the updates done

I have run
sudo apt update...

Over the last few weeks, I've noticed a crackling sound from the speakers. It is not continuous and seems to mainly happen when I am browsing. It may...

Hello everyone. I'm new to Linux and recently started a virtual machine on Virtualbox with Debian GNU 12 on it with a bridged network adapter. I...

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On my debian 11, df command (Disk Free) and du command (Disk Usage) disagree !

df -h

Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on...

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System was just updated from 12.6 to 12.7 and now have no sound. Have tested various applications and also speaker and headphones. Sound works...

I am running Debian 12 on a MacPro 5,1 and after installing and merrily beginning to set it up to use for a daily driver, I was confronted with a...

On my panasonic Toughpad Fz-m1,LTE-broadband connection and gps rely on a sierra wireless EM-7305 module. This in not detected, untill i install the...

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An absolutely off-topic, off-forum question. I hope there is an expert of digital signatures (ETSI xades).
In short: I'm looking for a method...

I've been caught out a few times. Searching has provided the answers but I'd like a user manual/guide type of thing. Advice please.Thanks.

Hola a todos.
En otras distribuciones basadas en debian, en el panel de control de xfce aparecía el botón de administrar usuarios. Ayer instalé la...

Debian Installation Boot Issue on Dell G3 15-3779 (UEFI Mode)

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I’m having trouble booting Debian after installation on my Dell G3...

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When trying to use audio effects VLC crashes:

$ vlc
VLC media player 3.0.21 Vetinari (revision 3.0.21-0-gdd8bfdbabe8)
main libvlc: Running...

I've been using Linux as my daily driver for thirteen years, after a couple incidents with FBI Moneypak on Windows XP. I started with Mepis (now...

Hello to everyone. I am exploring using Debian Bookworm as my daily driver. I love MATE. However, I am confused. I recently downloaded the live image...

I am having trouble finding the correct Hash for 12.7 KDE Live.

I am using HashTab_v6.0.0.34 and it has the following hashes;
Adler32
BLAKE2sp...

Hi, I have a problem with gnome-nautilus, only with Files , not other windows.

It display lines and dots on the Files windows, and around it. It's...