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I am experimenting with a security technique I heard about which is to put the MBR on a removable USB drive. The OS itself will be encrypted on the...

okay I'm confused, I had a working connection. I was able to install Debian Testing as a net install so it worked once.
If I run ip addr show
it...

Hi,
Running Bullseye with xfce
I deleted the Dropbox icon from my system tray and Network manager gnome was also removed.
Internet is still working...

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So I have 5 computers to install next week and I trying to install then without all unnecessary things as example media player, office, games...

I'm having a tough time trying to make a hotspot for a wireless usb nic. I get NetworkManager to work reliably on every boot, works great to connect...

Hello everybody. I'd appreciate any help you could give. :)

If I go to Settings > Sound > Test and test the speakers sometimes they work and...

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I am trying to use hibernat in my Bullseye (the latest) but it doesn't work:

Jul 03 07:34:38 mysystem laptop_mode : Laptop mode...

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I'm running debian testing without a login manager, i3 as window manager. gnome-keyring & libpam-gnome-keyring packages are installed....

I found the following messages in my logs (Bullseye):

Jul 03 07:09:22 mysystem systemd : Started Disable WiFi Power Management.
Jul 03 07:09:22...

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I ran out of disk space and then tried to recover, that is free some disk space
in thunar, a right click on the / system folder shows its...

I'm running Mate 1.20.4 on a Debian 10 system (Linux 4.19.0-17-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.194-3 (2021-07-18) x86_64 GNU/Linux) and mostly everything is...

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(I use the latest Bullseye + KDE)
after I login to my system once in a while there is a notification about new software updates. I...

i noticed that the lxqt packages in debian repo (both unstable and testing) are very old. So, i followed this wiki and built lxqt 1.1 from source....

I am running Debian 11, XFCE, lightdm on an Intel NUC. I recently bought a 60 TV and have been having FUN getting display resolutions set to my...

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Cannot see any wifi networks and connect with this adapter.

Output from nmcli device as follows:

DEVICE TYPE STATE CONNECTION
eth0 ethernet...

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I have this error message:

systemd : /lib/systemd/system/plymouth-start.service:16: Unit configured to use KillMode=none. This is unsafe,...

I just downloaded the latest image debian-11.3.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso, and unpacked extra firmware from

Even after that, two missing files still are...

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I run an Asus ROG which comes with a UHD Graphics 630 and a GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile.

I run debian stable -> kernel 5.10, with nvidia drivers...

I just did an apt upgrade from Buster 10.7 to 10.12, and it removed my xfce4 panel plugins for cpufreq, cpu0-temp, netload, and places. That is...

Any idea what couses the problem? This solution didn't work.

apt update
Hit:1 bullseye-security InRelease
Hit:2 bullseye InRelease
Hit:3...

Yes. The teeworlds on stable is 100% good. (It's the version I use.)

To be perfectly honest if you play on these servers and you're new there's a...

I have a pretty new Debian 11 installation on my desktop computer. If I resume my computer from suspension, my plasma desktop has disappeared: no...

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Is it possible to change DE, and remove the previous without bad consequences? I would like to change from mate to gnome.

In Synaptic I was surprised to see that none of the default Debian 11.3 repositories were https .
Does this indicate my installation is corrupted?

I...

linux-header-5.14.0-3-amd64 package doesnt exists on debian repository or anywhere how can i download it?

Any special VB setting for installation?
I used both debian-11.3.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso and debian-11.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso for installation and getting...

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I want to have a script which will test if a fan in a pc works. I plug it into nagios scripts.
I do not know why, when the fan is off, and...

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If I use Debian only to surf the internet and not as a server, do I need these two tools?

1. Fail2ban
2. Portsentry

Many thanks in advance.

Hello, an unknown update appears to have mangled my locale settings, resulting in the below every time I run an apt command:

apt-listchanges: Can't...

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I've created this little Debian11 Machine on my Proxmox Cluster (on KVMDebian11 Picture)
As you can see I've added one Network...

According,

4.2.6. Clean up leftover configuration files
A previous upgrade may have left unused copies of configuration files; old versions of...

Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-15-amd64
xfce 4.16.2

Something isn't always completing properly when xfce...

Im getting these missing firmware :
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.18.0-2-amd64
W: Possible missing firmware...

My ever growing bash_aliases:
# Start gomuks Matrix Client
alias gomuks=/home/pi/Downloads/gomuks-linux-arm64

# Show open ports
alias ports='sudo...

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I am attempting to download and use lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings on a fresh Debian install. (my goal is to change the background...

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I updated my php so when I do the command
php -v

I get the below

php -v
PHP 8.1.7 (cli) (built: Jun 25 2022 08:17:26) (NTS)
Copyright (c)...

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I have a problem with link splitting a 10G network adapter. My goal is to divide this link between 2 vlans as follows:
- Guaranteed...

When I go to settings scale custom scale 0.9 a second mouse pointer shows up on the screen which does not want to disappear. It disappears only when...

I would like to ask what the general consensus is on using containers. I have been looking at LXD and talking with some other people about using it...

I have been trying to find a debian11 that is CIS benchmarked without much success. Anybody know if there is one, or only up to debian 10?

-or-

do...

Just reinstalled debian bullseye on a thinkpad laptop, in the install I selected linux-image-amd64, and kernel linux-image-5.10.0-13-amd64 was...

Sometimes after a reboot my laptop keyboard does not work at all, the touchpad works and the f keys too. Rebooting usually works, when it doesn't...

What are the biggest obstacles to securing our technological lives in 2022?

It seems strange to me, in hindsight, looking back on the evolution...

Hello. Apologies if this is the wrong board but this seemed to be the correct one. I'm running Debian testing/bookworm and everything is working...