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Greetings folks,

Can I change my sources.list to reflect testing, or should I wait a few days to do that?

Thanks,
--glenn

Hello,
I always use the following commands to update Debian:

# apt update
# apt upgrade

But, my Debian version is 10 not 12. Why?

Thank you.

I am trying to automate a command line pipeline to be run daily under cron. The pipeline works well from a command prompt but does not seem to do...

I have been running Debian testing for about a year (having been a stable user for some time previously) and have never had significant issues beyond...

I'm not having any problems with 12 --- well yeah I had one today... I forgot. Came back to the computer and my screen had shut, as it is supposed to...

For many years now, we have been getting sogo from their official Debian repository. But as it always takes a long time for them to adapt to new...

I like/need the old hotkey to exit X11. The modern way to accomplish this is to do

setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp

but executing such...

So I've been giving a neglected system some love. After upgrading from stretch to buster a few months ago, I noticed that my Dual onboard R8168...

I have noticed that depending which .ISO file you download from the Debian repositories your installation will have different subvolumes on your...

Disclaimer: This might just be the most useless howto ever, but who says that fun has to be useful? Keep in mind that the application below is made...

We have a number of Dell Optiplex 3040 micros and 7040 micros that we are trying to load Debian 9 onto. Everything seems to go just fine during the...

Hello,

I recently installed Debian 12, a few days ago,
I just noticed, every boot brings the mic volume to the top,
so I mute it, but it is not...

I have a debian partition on my SSD that boots fine both under the MB's BIOS and under bhyve (freebsd hypervisor) after installing nvidia-driver the...

2245 days since I last booted the old office desktop. We we're looking for some files so I pulled the drive stuck it in my Slackware-15 box and...

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I am running Debian 11 / Xfce and I want to install **xfce4-docklike-plugin-0.4.1** . I am trying to follow the instructions given in the...

I installed the Openmediavault 6 based on Debian and seeing too many messages in syslog:

06.06.2023, 00:28:21 kernel: EDID block 0 is all zeroes...

My Hard drives do not appear in my file location.
How do I get them to appear without clicking Other locations ?

I upgraded my headless server from Debian 11 to 12 and it went fine. When I rebooted it.
It says:
/dev/mapper/server--vg-root: clean and some numbers...

Hi.
I had created a VM in Virtualbox running Debian 7 wheezy with a VoIP telephony application, and 10 GB disk in a single partition.
I exported that...

I installed SpiralLinux which installs the current Debian stable at the time the image was released (in this case, Bullseye) and it also enables...

Recently I have freshly installed Debian on my notebook, installing programs via apt-get works perfectly. dpkg, however, will always return something...

Hello,
I'm running Debian testing on Samsung laptop and most sound devices work great. Speakers work and Bluetooth audio works, no issues.
My only...

Hello everyone I am searching a way to install Debian on my iPad is there a detailed guide you can advise or how can I do it properly? Besides I am...

I am having trouble with my Lenovo Tab 8 (only touch screen) after installing Debian Cinnamon on it.

What works:
Onscreen keybord (except one...

This may help someone with the problem of bluetooth.

I recently updated from 11-KDE to 12-KDE. My bluetooth ear buds would not work. I got them...

Hi,
I installed Debian on old PC and now it always crashes.
Help me please to understand what reason it makes.
Thanks in advance

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I use Ubuntu since 2006 but I want to give a try to Debian because I installed Bookworm RC3 and I noticed that system is faster with less...

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Lately some senders having been streaming junk emails at me up to 100 per connection. I altered the config. to 'drop' instead of 'deny' so that...

I own an original Surface Go 64gb emmc/4gb ram. I have a 256gb micro SD card plugged directly into the slot under the kickstand. Secure Boot has been...

I just bought a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 laptop with ubuntu preinstalled, and I would like to install Debian instead. I downloaded...

I'm a new Debian user, and I need help removing post-installation autostart for daemons. Is there a configuration that could be used to stop daemons...

I'm a linux fan. In fact, I'm a linux OS addict. I usually download linux OSs and creat persistent usb drives. After trying a linux...

I notice that I can choose Wayland or X11. For curiosity I would like to know if standard protocol for KDE is to start Wayland or X11 at boot.
Second...

Intel 7700X with NVIDIA 3070 Samsung ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Z170-A (LGA1151) motherboard Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB
Install the AMD64 iso completed with...

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I just installed debian-11.7.0-amd64-netinst.iso to a 32gig USB stick and it won't boot. The last thing in the boot.log is the call...

Having used hundreds and hundreds of distinct Linux instances over the years, this is the first time I've seen the kernel/startup not name enumerate...

so i cannot access the internet via chrome or firefox

i have internet connection as i can access services that are not browser dependent

i don't...

Hello everybody,

I am stacked with a network problem since a few days ago. Everything was working just fine when I rebooted my laptop. During the...

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I installed a Debian based distro on an SBC with a 64GB eMMC.

At the first start, I have a warning message telling me that I don't have much...

I installed timeshift via APT on a KDE Plasma 5.27 laptop install. I can run sudo timeshift from the console just fine, but I can't click on the...

Hi everyone,
I hesitated a lot before posting this, but I could not find a clue to solve my problem! This is the first time I am sharing a problem on...

Hi all,

I have experienced this for a hwile now. I use Debian 5.10.0-23-amd64.

I have a Bluetooth headset and using blueman I can connect it...

I have a test setup with Debian 10, Xfce and two monitors.
They work but share one display (DISPLAY=:0.0).
What I want is DISPLAY=:0.0 on one monitor...

From time to time I've had trouble with boot . No obvious pattern. Boots fine dozens of times then suddenly fails. Recently shutdown, hour later...

I'm back! I'm sorry to bother you all again, but I've run into another issue.

I have ran the following command, and now have a booting fluxbox gui...

Hi
Testing Debian12 RC4
Main disk SDD 120gb partitioned 73gb gb for home and 43gb for system files usually shown as /dev/sda/
Two twin 4gb SATA HDD...

I just tried to boot a USB with bookworm rc4 (debian-bookworm-DI-rc4-arm64-netinst.iso) on a Macbook Pro8,1. So about 12 years old. Core i5-2415M....