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Running deb 12 cinnamon.
How can i get info about what screensaver / screen locker that is installed and in use, cant figure it out....

I just installed debian 12 kde in a virtual environment. During the install I choose the option with full encryption.

When I boot I first get the...

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I'm running into a problem on testing that has me pretty confused. After an update, the plasma desktop will not start, and I've pinpointed...

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For some time I'm having trouble printing to Kyocera printers via a Debian12 print server.
Actualy it's not just me but 220 users who use...

Hi, I don't know what happened. Until I modified some files in /usr/lib/systemd/system/ I was able to use consoles 1-6 by pressing CTRL ALT Fn before...

I have a Dell laptop with a eSATA Dell K01B enclosure. Inside the enclosure is a bluray drive from Matshita (Panasonic).

Everything works flawlessly...

I made a Paragon back up, it is on a separate disk from my (C:) drive, this was done of Paragon's free software.
Following my Windows 11...

Hi, I was trying to transfer a relatively large file of 3GB, but when I started the transfer it immediately spiked to 9 percent and slowed down and...

I can't see anything when use Screen Capture on OBS (pipewire)

I have a fresh installations of Debian Bookworm running on a My PC and Laptop i have solved all but one problem except the one I'm Having with...

Raspberry Pi OS (bookworm).

I want to try spectacle but apt doesn't know where is it at. (Note link.)

How do I install it ?

Have Vbox 7.0.24 r167081 under Bookworm here and have amongst others a Debian testing as guest. But it is quite old and heavily used ....

So just...

I have an old Pavilion G6 that I want to restore. Its working well except for one thing, the screen lid hinges cannot be screwed anymore to the...

Okay, well been doing a bunch of these, that being running scripts oriented how-to's and time to cover yet more methods of running a script at system...

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I am recently experiencing an issue with Debian 12. The system occasionally freezes completely (nothing is responsive, audio stuck in a loop...

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System : Debian Testing Trixie
cifs-utils installed

It's been sometimes, probably weeks now, I'm fighting with mount in my fstab in order to...

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I installed Debian 12 a couple months ago on my Lenovo laptop with an Intel Core i5-7200U. I haven't done much other than some web browsing...

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Today I tried to install Debian testing from actual DVD and netinstall images - they are broken.
There is an error that appears before...

For some reason I can no longer reach forums.debian.net from my home network; I have to use a VPN. It's been several months since I've last used it,...

I am on stable $ uname -r
6.1.0-31-amd64 Is there a way to show DDR5 memory temperature by, says, lm-sensors command?

Web searches seem pointing to...

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I am using LMDE, and since I could not solve my problem on Mint's forum , I thought I would try it here.

The problem that I have is that the...

I was looking into tasksel option and I noticed a last option called laptop , I have debian with gnome isntalled on a laptop which is not selected....

As a Windows user trying to migrate to Linux, I am far too used to double click as my primary navigational method. With that being said, is there a...

Raspberry Pi OS (bookworm). CUPS is running.
@raspberrypi:~ $ ps -ef | grep cups
root 769 1 0 11:15 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/cupsd -l
root 1089 1 0...

If I'm not mistaken, this is not a problem on Legacy + MBR disks (it might be?), but when using UEFI + GPT...
Scenario: Windows already installed on...

[1mdpkg:[0m [1;31merror:[0m cannot access archive 'grub-pc*.deb': No such file or directory
grub-install: error: /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/modinfo.sh...

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Could someone here provide the download URL for Debian-testing 13?. The one I found and I download gives me an error during the installation it...

I did a complete reinstall. The backup was successful: all folders +bookmark files. After installing, I ran into many problems. I needed dolphin file...

Running debian trixie/sid, 6.12.11-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.12.11-1 (2025-01-25) x86_64 GNU/Linux

This is a Lenovo X1 laptop,...

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In a LAN exist 2 laptops HP and Toshiba having installed Ubuntu Desktop 24.04. Because they are accessed only by me through Remmina...

Hello my fellow Debian users! I am looking to setup automatic updates on my 2012 laptop that I recently installed Debian 12 KDE on. I am fully aware...

I can use Remote Desktop on my Win 11 machine to connect to my other Win 11 machine. But if I try to connect to my newly installed Debian 12 machine,...

We are facing issues while installing Debian 11 on a Dell PowerEdge R720 server equipped with 11 x 1.2TB disks. We have tried multiple approaches,...

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For the reader, if like me you are wondering how to type commands in a black screen,

Enter recovery mode, type root passwd, and you're good to...

I have a clean install of Debian with the testing repo added to my apt sources.list.

My microphone is not recognized in the default gnome sound...

Printer is connected via netvork.
Driverless printing prints only single sided but I can print multiple copies.
Whit HPLIP driver duplex printing...

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...

1. probe 9330504797 says the WiFi is supported since kernel 5.12

2. I downloaded Deb DVD1 iso image onto USB thumb drive

3. Installer asked WiFi...

Background
I moved to Debian from Arch about six months ago. It was my first time using Wayland (I previously used Xorg on Arch). I had been using...

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I am using a self compiled kernel on my PineTab2 with a Debian rootfs.
The kernel is customised for the PineTab2 by a team of people targeting...

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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...

usb 2-1.1: device descriptor read/64, error -32
usb 2-1-port1: unable to enumerate USB device
mdadm: No arrays found in config file or...

I have Debian 12 on a LUKS2 encrypted 500GB SSD and an encrypted 1TB SSD used for storage. At boot time I enter the LUKS2 passcode to unlock the two...

I was very curious about whether my first time installing debian would be a success, but unfortunately it wasn't.
#1: As I learned in one of my...

Linux version 6.1.0-28-amd64 (debian-kernel@lists.debian.org) (gcc-12 (Debian 12.2.0-14) 12.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.40) #1 SMP...

Problem
I have a Qualcomm WCN6856, which has the ath11k drivers running correctly. I want to host an AP on it, to be able to connect toi it...

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Can't manage to restore backup from the ancient NAS using Nautilus which shows normal path to it...