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Is there any tool or command or simpler/faster way of doing something that you wish you'd known about when starting out on Debian? Or when starting...

Hi, just new install of Debian 12

During installation I setup wifi and now I want to have network managed by NM. So I am trying o follow wiki...

I can't get Samba to list my Cups printers on a fresh bookworm.
I have done this repeatedly many years ago, but see that stuff may have changed....

Hey,

I used Ubuntu a few years ago and remember that for installing almost any software, my go to was to just put
sudo apt-get install *software*...

I've just installed Debian 12.8 with KDE DTE from the standard netinstall USB key (to a new SSD, dual boot with Kubuntu 22.04.5). Once completed and...

Hi,

I cannot get my USB to become bootable. I have tried downloading the ISO file twice. I have disabled secure boot in BIOS. I have tried the USB...

When I do
df -h
It should shows the drives as /dev/mapper/disk1 /dev/mapper/disk2 etc but it is showing them as /dev/dm-1 /dev/dm-2

It only started...

This has me scratching my head. I have two SSD drives installed in my desktop, both have Bookworm installed. The Kingston drive was upgraded from...

I tried several monitors and hardware to come to conclusion of the Eye strain is not the monitor, but rather modern hardware. For example, I recently...

Fresh chroot installation. List of packages installed from apt command directly with no flags for avoiding some dependencies.

asunder
bc...

I installed and configured mail server on Debian 12 with Postfix (virtual users in mysql).
Everything is ok, until I needed an alias like...

I installed Debian 12.8 today with KDE on my desktop machine (Gigabyte 97 series MB, AMD fx8350, 32 GB RAM, nVidia RTx2070, multiple storage...

I want to clean my disk before Debian installation. Something like this:

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda

Can i do it with debian netinstall partman...

I have a problem analogous to the one described here .

I had php7.4 running well. I installed php8.3 (using the sury repo), I tried to install all...

Hallo,

I cannot google any answer for my problem, that would help - when I download a bigger files (1 - 3 gb), ssd fills up permanently. First time...

Hi, I had recently switched to debian and installed debian 12 with kde plasma, I had not installed with the installer but rather the...

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: 5.10.0-32-amd64...

Upgrading from 6.11.10-amd64 to 6.12.3 and now 6.12.5 is throwing the following error in SDDM and refusing to start a graphical interface. Virtual...

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A friend lost all his data after performing what he says was a regular system update, prompted by the update mechanism. He is currently...

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Being lot more used of ZFS (I have some little difficulties weth mdadm and Linux software raid so far). After having done quite some extended...

Hello all. First, a quick introduction:

I'm not new here, just a new name. Have frequented this place for many years before, but an issue arose that...

I am following the manual guide for installation of clonezilla live , and in step 5 there is something unclear to me:

To make your USB flash drive...

Hi, I hope that you are healthy.
I am using a desktop not a laptop.
I was just looking at my bios settings and I found an option to turn on my...

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I have upgraded to Debian 12.9 with kernel 6.1.0-29-amd64, but I am experiencing a problem. Every time I try to restart or power off the...

We want to get a test server to run Deb 11/10 preferably 11.
Has anyone install Debian 11/10 on a HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 1U

I noticed Jessie...

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I have a machine with Secure Boot enabled which I cannot disable. I cannot even enter this machine's BIOS menu .

This has severely impacted...

After upgrading to 6.12.x I had been experiencing the lockup during boot bug on nvidia cards ( I decided to go back to 6.11.7 and wait it out,...

Debian's Community on discord is back after it was nuked.
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I'd like to create a setup where the boot is from a read-only USB drive.
It should boot into a minimal environment that has a dropbear SSH server, it...

Hi, I have just had an oddity in my debian system where I couldn't upgrade to the latest packages, it was an upgrade of some 68 packages. Debian on...

Since a recent reboot (and quite some preceding uptime) into Linux 6.12.6 and later 6.12.9, my Trixie installation does not show nor use any HDMI...

Hi there. I've been using Linux for a while and was given a laptop with Winders 11 to try. Windows is just to complicated for me. I I'm trying to get...

New installation on a VPS. Debian 12v2. When doing apt upgrade or apt full-upgrade, I get a the following error

Segmentation fault
E: Sub-process...

hey if this page is named off-topic then can you convert 64 bit microsoft edge to a not released 32bit microsoft edge like give me a link for a...

Hello,

I have a sensor (I2C) connected to device that uses live debian system. For some reason when i run i2cdetect -y bus_number, no address shows...

Subject pretty much says it all. I've been trying to install Debian on a partitioned SSD (with 30GB),but keep running into the issue of the installer...

Hello Debians.
wanted to try using swap memory enhancing service called zram - but cant get it working properly i think.
I am having a bit of trouble...

Hi all,

I really tried to get it working and I'm stuck, so maybe someone can help me or give me a hint where to proceed.

I'm on a 11th gen...

Hello there,

I think, due to the updates today, QEMU/KVM network is not starting

Result of sudo systemctl status libvirtd:
erro:Falha ao iniciar a...

Im asking for opinions on Ubiquity Access Points here because there are a lot of very smart people here. :)

I have a UAP that no longer will provide...

I recently installed Debian 12.8 on my laptop (Lenovo Thinkpad T430, Core i5, 16 GB RAM, original 300 GB hard disk) as dual boot alongside the...

I have host machine (debian bookworm) on terminal with kvm guest machine (also debian bookworm). I want to migrate my sound from bluetooth speaker...

With recent installations or updates of any Linux, At first start up Windows and any other operating system is not displayed. This is an awful put...

I've had privacy issues with KDE. I have to AL --> places ---> frequently used --> forget all, used constantly. Then, an app called 'bleachbit' in...

main os: 'debian' 12 kde on /dev/sda1
I have a removable disk with ´antix´ and ´bunsenlabs´ on it:
'antix' is on/dev/sdb1
'bunsenlabs´ is on...

Hi team

First-time Debianner, long-time Linuxer (ish - I've been on and off for half my life). Running Debian 12 with KDE on some very old...

I have had an issue twice now, where trying to upload the MRI DICOM folder, which contain image files in an unknown format to me, from a read only CD...