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Gaming is usually thought of as an activity from the GUI, but there are several nice CLI-based games that will run just fine on just about any...

Good day, all. I have been around Linux off and on for many years but would still consider myself a newbie. I have been poking around and have not...

Hope you all are well, dear friends and leaders.

Earlier djvu could be opened and read with add-on with evince or okular program.

Suppose I have...

On my AMD x570 chipset based system the current kernel linux-image-5.10.0-10-amd64 broke SATA hotplug, if I revert to linux-image-5.10.0-9-amd64...

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I use firewall-cmd to manage the firewall on Bullseye. On some servers, I get sometimes (no specific time) these error messages in syslog:

May...

I'm using Debian 11 on a spare desktop as a server, and after anywhere from 5 to 25 days it'll lock up and I'll have to force restart it by holding...

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I received an old notebook as a gift, which has a Silicon Integrated Systems 771/671 PCIE VGA Display Adapter . My screen is a 16:10 format and...

About plymouth :

probably has to do with the fact that for all my installations of Debian I use the...

I have been using pipewire on debian testing.
It is working great for my music needs, except that i'm not able to do Audio Sharing from Zoom

Debian...

I installed Debian on my laptop

$cat /etc/debian_version
bookworm/sid

$ sudo dmidecode | grep -A3 '^System Information'
System Information...

Considering the following scenario: a customer has charged me with selling them a custom made Debian PC (x64) that runs a specific open-source app in...

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I am using a Dell Latitude 7404 and I installed Debian 11 for the first time a couple of months ago.
I have an issue with the keyboard...

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I need to get one simple program that connects with an external device through usb that only works on windows.
I don't like or want...

I am installing Debian 11.3 on my DELL Inspriron 5515 laptop with an AMD Ryzen 5500U with an on-die Ryzen GPU. The laptop also comes with an Atheros...

TL;DR - I have a DELL Inspiron 5515 laptop which includes an AMD Ryzen 5500U CPU with an on-die AMD Ryzen GPU. I have attempted to both launch the...

Hello, good folks of the Debian forum!

I've got something like 7-8 month of Linux experience. What got me hooked, was when I learned to do a cli...

I have Peppermint11 (debian) installed on a six year old Acer Aspire ES1-521 laptop. The trackpad stopped working after the OS was installed. Google...

I am downloading some old versions of Jira server, and I am presented with an OBR file, when I lookup the file attributes, I get this:
# file...

This may have been asked so I apologize for bringing this up again.
When initially installing and you opt for LVM and encryption, is there a way to...

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I plan to buy a Pc with a 12th generation processor.
To support this processor I need the kernel 5.16 at least. I woul like to install bullseye...

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I'm having trouble loading ec_sys kernel module (in-tree, under drivers/acpi) that I myself compiled and signed. I'm running Debian 11 with...

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I have a very strange problem after updating to bullsyeye.
The update went smoothly as the last two machines I updated...
Only surprise was...

I am running Debian fully updated on an old macbook laptop. It's using the nouveau drivers for the Nvidia 9400m. Both Firefox and Chromium freeze...

Good afternoon to all.

Excuse my english.

I recently installed Debian 10 on a MacBook 4.1 and I found that it has an internal microphone.

I am...

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I finally installed a brand new Debian bullseye v11.3 into my 13 yrs.
old PC since my Jessie v8 was just too old and needed to start clean....

I'm a Debian beginner, and I use Debian 11 as the main application in parallel, and Bookworm as a side application on another disk ...
On Bookworm,...

after upgrading (more like a fresh install with Bullseye), I am encountering frequent system freeze on my LXDE desktop without warning. The following...

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I have an old cubietruck, which is old, but still runs and is sufficient for my purposes as a web server.
Since armbian no longer supports...

I am new to Debian and am trying to set up hyperledger the code works fine until I execute then gives the following:
./prereqs-debian.sh: line 1:...

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I updated system using apt update && apt upgrade , then issued command apt install openjdk-17-jdk and it returned an error:
The following...

When I first installed Debian 11 on my laptop, I immediately install the game 0 AD from Discover; when I realized that the game version was woefully...

Edit: Updated older post for Jessie. Older post for Wheezy can be found here:

What is Usenet anyway?

Usenet is a worldwide distributed Internet...

I followed the instructions on this wiki page to install the wifi drivers on my Thinkpad X1 Carbon under jessie/stable. Basically, I installed the...

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I just installed Debian 11.3.0 x64, but I'm really struggling to install KVM and the relative UI offered by QEMU (pardon the literacy if it's...

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I installed Debian 11.3.0 amd64, the custom locations for the mount points didn't change, it's about /home, /boot etc.

I managed to create...

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I just installed Debian 11.3.0 amd64 and I use Gnome, but the UI lags a lot, even the menu lags a lot just moving with the keyboard around,...

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I've just acquired a new laptop and am installing Debian Buster on it. during the boot sequence Light DM is halting it from continuing....

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I just installed Debian 11.3.0 amd64, the mouse lags constantly, I'm using Gnome.

Do you know any better driver present in stable ? I'm...

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We have a very irritating problem on our Debian Jira server on HyperV. We have recently updated it to the Debian 11.3, but still no changes....

premature foresight ?

Hello guys,
Only get to the boot loading screen and edit the linux command and add at the end.
After the boot by F10 from the where I edited the...

Hi, everyone!
I need your help.
I'm going to install g++-11 on Debian 10. At least g++9
But I can't install it.
Is there anybody who can help me?...

During a recent system cleanup (sid, fully-updated), I fount that the ARM-based packages occupy at least 2GB of space:...

I have an ancient 386 Acer Aspire One, which was running Buster.

I upgraded Buster to Bullseye and the upgrade seemed to go OK.

I have a USB stick...

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I planned to migrate to Debian, but I wonder if I need to stay on Debian stable or testing.

I'll use Golang, C++, Python, Bash and...

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I'm new in this forum.
As I wrote in subject, since a few months blueman bluetooth applet doesn't work any more.
Command lsmod | grep bluetooth...

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i installed debian sid on an old hp dv5 1210el laptop with gnome. when i boot the system, many times the left trackpad button does not work....

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As I noticed, unfortunately the new debian 11 is not compatible with the official nvidia driver for the 8600GT, as it always results in a black...