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I need some test files of different size and random content.

Solutions with dd or head are not straight enough.

The work should be done in the...

I need to create a Debian mirror for a disconnected network. As I read about how create a mirror I have not found a resource that explains how or...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian LXQt 1023.
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The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the...

From it appears that the Debian appstream generation was last done on Sep 2 ( Last updated on: 2023-09-02 20:55 )

Any reason why it hasn't been...

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I want to get email notifications for updates, and I found article. Is this useful nowadays?

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Is the BIND9 configuration on Debian different from Ubuntu? Can I configure BIND9 on Debian using article?

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I am Barty, brand new here in this Forum, and running Debian Testing as an end-user for several years now, mostly in GUI.
Up to now,...

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I have just installed Debian 12, and noted that Firefox has no option to maximize or minimize the window, only close.
Is this an feature or a...

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I have a question about booting to the desktop environment. I am not sure if this behaviour is normal or it is actually a bug.
I try to...

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I like the idea of having a minimum size debian desktop
with maximum performance - at a modest price

I'd like to install Debian 12 on a...

I am trying to install Debian from an installer I built myself (ref: Everything works OK until the install step where it chooses a mirror of the...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Cinnamon 10/23.

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I have installed Debian 12 and MariaDB version 10.11.3
I am not good in text mode so I install webmin, I setup password for mysql root and...

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Does anyone know if there is such a thing as a BIOS rescue cd, that is, a disk that can boot into, display the current settings of, and enable...

Does mdadm have automatic scrubbing of arrays with its out of the box configuration? I've got my own cron.monthly script that does a manual scrub...

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I have such a laptop and I want to upgrade to Debian 12. But there is one but, I read that the hybrid graphics chipset installed on...

Hi there I'm nube on this forum so all help much appreciated.

Recently I bought Laptop HP Omen 16 (16-u0190nd)

Processor: Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX...

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I am new here, happily coming back to Debian after 10 years using other OS. I am on a fresh install of Debian 12 for code development.

I...

Debian 12
XFCE4

When I run pkexec thunar from a terminal or desktop icon, thunar will run as root.
When I run pkexec pcmanfm from a terminal I get...

Several times thDebian start with the message; fsckd-cancel.-message: Precc Ctrl-C to interrup current disck check in progress or so, and remain a...

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I'm running Testing with ecryptfs 111-6.

I've tried the solutions in this post ; they are adding a call to the ecryptfs-umount-private script...

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I am trying to get openCL on my system in order to try and resolve an issue with a program of mine not seeing my GPU and had heard that might...

Hi, I used to have Debian then I installed Windows in another partition and GRUB menu was lost.

I tried the default solution to reinstall grub etc...

MS Surface Pro 3 with Debian 12 installed, successfully installed linux surface kernel 6.4.12, everything is working fine. I'd like to use it as...

This tutorial has the purpose to install Debian with BTRFS file system, automatic subvolumes and Snapper rollout.

As you know Debian Live use...

I just installed Debian 12.
I did the following as per the doc

systemctl mask sleep.target suspend.target hibernate.target hybrid-sleep.target...

Hello, these have been broken since version 11 with what I started using Debian.

One can log in and if one message comes in with Whatsapp, Signal...

It works on Debian 12 and makes it easy to adjust the fan speed. Can also set power consumption and sort of overclock, honestly it's like wattman...

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I tried to do clean install of Bookworm on my new machine - Ryzen 7800x3d, RTX 4080, but no chance.
First I tried Live USB and got...

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On three machines I've got the same problem: the network monitor applet doesn't show the traffic data.

As you can see from the...

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I recently installed Debian 12 (GNOME desktop) on a Thinkpad W510.

Unfortunately, I can't connect the Thinkpad to my local Wi-Fi...

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I tried the last weekly images at

but these images are from 4 September and seems that are not updated.

What is the correct link for the...

After some updates, which I will detail below, I have a rather slow login. Keep in mind, I'm using a hard drive, so the difference is noticeable from...

Installing a server with ZFS and smb/cifs sharing. It replaces OpenIndiana/Solaris so I'm having to do things which I wouldn't do under OI.

I'm...

Debian version: 11.7
CUDA: 12.2 update 2
GPU: A4000

Hi, I'm running in to an issue where under Debian I am getting 1/4 of the bandwidth I should be...

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I'm having a weird problem that I'm not sure how to debug. Maybe someone can point me in the right direction.

Every Monday at about...

For some reason I turned on my computer today, and then now I notice that all my .txt files are executable! I cannot uncheck the executable checkbox...

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When I use iptables -X, then it gives me the following error message:

# iptables -X
iptables v1.8.7 (nf_tables): CHAIN_USER_DEL failed...

I just installed Debian 12 on an old HP T520 thin client which I want to use for running Klipper firmware for my 3D printer.
I have a Realtek...

Hi, I am trying to get my old laptop working with a SD card inside of it so that I have more space than 32GB. The SD card reader can read the size of...

After trying a few flavors of Debian 11, I installed Debian 11.6 Bullseye - Mate edition. It's beautiful and almost everything works. Believe it or...

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Firstly, this is my first attempt to ever install, much less use, ANY Linux. I have been reading for days and I cannot find any guide that...

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I have one server wireguard in Debian 11 and from my client in other network like 5G. I can't access to my lan from...

I have a Tenswall MP3 player but when plugging it into the usb port it's not recognised and doesn't appear when doing lsusb. Any suggestions? Thanks...

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How to setup encrypted Debian with dual boot Windows 11 BitLocker?

I have new notebook with fresh windows 11 bitlocker setup, partitions:...

I'm trying to configure 3 different VLANs on a server running Debian 12. I'm using an approach that has worked for me in the past, but it's only...