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Hello everyone. I'm just a normal user.
In Debian there are many packages, but there are certain things that I would like to find.
If a program is...

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I just installed Debian and lightdm through the main apt package manager and Bspwm from the Nix package manager. After I installed them,...

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just a dumb question...

I have installed Debian 12 Bookworm a few days ago from the testing iso.
Everything works perfect for me - no...

I am doing a TFTP install using presseding. I get this error
no root file system.png
Looking at the syslog it looks like partman cannot find...

I've been trying to get Nicotine+ running on Debian lately, and flatpak seems to be the most convenient option for it. However, by default the...

Debian 10.

nvidia-detect shows both my geforce and my tesla. Recommends nvidia-driver. According to this:

tesla drivers are supposedly included...

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while upgrading a system to bookworm , the process stopped at this point:

Preparing to unpack .../archives/usrmerge_35_all.deb ...
Unpacking...

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I wrote a collection of 7 scripts (3 of them I actually adopted from other sources and then modified). The idea is a simple bash...

Hi, New to Linux.
I'm trying to install the latest Nvidia driver
I'm using a GeForce RTX 3080 and I'm trying to install the driver using
sudo apt...

Hello, I have a debian 11 server and installed ssh, but when connecting I get an error
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my system : Debian 11

I have a quite old printer ( not that old after all ) , RICOH SP 277 NwX , which unfortunately is not driverless ....

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I'm running Bookworm RC3. I wonder if when final release is available, the best option is upgrade or it would be better to create a new or...

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I installed Debian 8 Mate on two computers (my parents' computers). For the moment I update the computers through Teamviewer and I...

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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 would like to ask a question on how to troubleshoot booting.

I am admin for a small server that mainly runs file sharing (over fuse-ssh),...

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I've upgraded to bookworm but now I'm experiencing issues with the screen. It keeps flickering and there are graphical glitches all over the...

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I just receive a message when downloading an application (Wine) from Discover;

Media Change of type 'Debian GNU/Linux...

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I'm on Bookworm and all is flawless but i noticed something really annoying which is a scrolling bug ( affecting Gnome Nautilus, which has been...

Strange things happen since I upgraded to Debian 11 and Mate 1.24. If I open few terminals (or other GUI applications), then start closing them, the...

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I have a multifunction printer, Canon brand and I can't get duplex printing in Debian 11 and if it works in Debian 10.

Can somebody...

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...

Edit May 2023:
Use interception-tools (in debian) and its plugin Dual Function Keys to replace my hack. The latter is not packaged by Debian (yet),...

Debian 11

I have a multifunction printer, Canon brand.

And I can only print in normal and high ink quality but not in draft quality. This means...

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For those (like me) running old computers, some feedback I would like to share:

I run a old graphic card (integrated NV50 family...

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I'm trying to install Debian on my 6 year old Asus M51V laptop, and I'm getting a message about...

I used balena etcher to flash my 120GB Samsung SSD... using Debian Live image. I don't have any other portable USB devices at the moment.
Am...

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I have a project to create Debian VMs automatically on my Nutanix cluster (KVM based) with Terraform.
For this, I use the latest version of...

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I just installed debian 11. I want a program to start when I start Debian.
That it is not necessary to open a session, for the program to be...

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I'm a C# novice, and I walked into such problem: using System.Xml.Linq; during compilation throws an error: foo.cs(1,18): error CS0234: The...

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Just a heads up on the following, I am running Gnome desktop.

I have gone to install Pinegrow Web Editor on my Desktop and after...

Firstly: I know LibreOffice comes in the distro, I had previously used OpenOffice for many years on other OS, and I've got used to it. I have tried...

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Should I uninstall the packages listed by deborphan?

glenn@LinuxBox:~$ deborphan
gstreamer1.0-packagekit
gstreamer1.0-vaapi...

why is it that all the extra junk software (games, photo editing, office, etc...) software either must be installed at the time of the os...

So I am trying to install qemu and all the dependencies into ~/.local as a non-privileged user .

Already managed to do it with krb5 and glib2

My...

I run a Desktop PC with Debian 11 and an AMD Ryzen CPU.

It has been running okay, but now I have seen the following message :-

kernel: EXT4-fs...

I am trying to build krb5 from sources from its Github repo with intention to then install it into my home dir as a non-priveleged user, but the...

Does anyone have any experience in dual booting Linux with ChromeOS in chromebooks? I am not talking about crouton chrooting but about bare metal...

I've seen a couple of similar posts about this but they appear to have the opposite problem.

I have installed Debian Bullseye with the MATE desktop...

Good evening, I need help. 👋 After reviewing these screenshots of my configuration, here is my problem: I am unable to access the ownCloud page using...

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I'm hoping someone can point me in he correct direction but i am trying to install drivers for Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7610U ( Archer T2U...

I just did an update on Bookworm and there was a question about keeping the os-prober configuration or updating to the maintainers version. Like a...

Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C257i requires /usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertoufr2 to be present on the system, but this file does not seem to be provided...

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I'm running debian 11 on lenovo x1 carbon which has intel 8260 wireless adapter. firmware is iwlwifi-8000C-36.ucode

I'm seeing strange...

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since a few weeks, I have trouble to download mails with KMail.
KMail crashes immediately after start. In the akonadi log files, I can see...