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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...

I installed osk-sdl on my tablet with Debian 11 amd64, how can I enable osk-sdl?
It is an onscreen keyboard for LUKS.

Here there is a wiki but is...

I use openbox usually and on a tablet would mean more battery duration.
But onboard mouse keys work only on the openbox background I can't use them...

As a n00b, I like man pages that offer all of the technical aspect, but also provide a sh*t ton examples.
Solaris used to do that perfectly, and I...

I have an issue that when I try to dpkg-scanpackages to the repo pool it is saying that 0 packages are scanned. I generated a Debian package with...

Hello,

I think about two years ago I started noticing periodic stalls when backing up large files (>1GB) on a computer running a zfs raid on LUKS....

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...

Hello.

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....

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

Hallo,
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...

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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....

Debian 11

I have old application which use OpenGL and works on Debian 10.
I've tried to run it on Debian 11 but got such error:

X Error of failed...

When I launch plover, and try to connect to an input device; it won't connect, and gives this message:

Warning: Ignoring XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland...

Hi all,
It is possible to create a Debian package from ROS application and pyc file, please?
In fact, I already generated a Debian package with a...

Hi everyone,

The webcam on my Thinkpad T495 has a '1920x1080' resolution, but I'm only able to capture a very poor one: '160x120'. Is there any way...

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I am using Debian 11 as EC2 Instance. I got email from Amazon with information as below:

As an existing customer, your subscription to the...

Hey everyone,
This is my first post here, and I hope I'm in the right board.

I have set up Apache Guacamole on my server for remote access, and it...

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I got some Sharepoint share that I can access from Browser after entering email address and a code sent by email.

I'd like to automate...

Hi there,
I'm trying to find out - why my VMware SSL VPN-PLUS client installed on DEBIAN 11 wan't connect, while being installed in the same way on...

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I install Debian bullseye, with non free driver on industrial terminal.
Everything look towork fine Wifi as whell. But after a random time...

How can I completely disable display power management?
Im using lightdm and mate desktops, I have uninstalled the mate-power-manager as the power...

Hi,
I have created an Root CA with OpenSSL in my Company, and I can create many new certificates for website, but all this root CA certificate...

I have Tap to Click disabled in the settings. But as I write this tapping the touchpad results in a click. If I reboot the computer, everything will...

Hi guy,
I deployed Apache2 with PHP 7.4
We created .user.ini file inside web default root.

Apache2 seems that ignore this configuration file.
This...

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Doesnt work Non-Linear Adjust in kodi bullseye video playing... Am I missing any additional kodi package? :?:

System.:
- Debian Bullseye
-...

Screenshot from 2022-04-20 20-31-00.png Hello, I noticed that icons in Gnome on Xorg is bugged.
I have them like that only in non-gnome apps, is...

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im still struggling with packaging a python app :(

The goal is to create a .deb of an python app with a builtin venv. im using virtualenv...

The new version of xfce (4.16) shipping in bullseye causes high (100% ish) CPU usage with x2go and is unusable.

I posted info here:
Others posted...

Hello to all,
I have been running a server for a while, and one software has always relied on a directory under /dev/shm to exist & be writable.
I...

I've noticed that multiuser PulseAudio went from not working by default on Debian 9 to working out of the box on Debian 10 to not working by default...

debian 10
nautilus share

If you right click a folder -> sharing options -> select share this folder then a message
displays, saying sharing...

Hello. System is Debian 11.

Task - execute custom command after 3 failed login attempts(wrong password) from any username and any...

Hello All,

Debian Bullseye

Setting up a dual / failover wwan setup that is using two identical Sierra Wireless modems.
To circumvent the wwan# from...

At boot up, in order to hear music or any sound I have to select Sound preferences and change output to Headphones.....even though Headphones is...

Debian 11 + LXDE
sometimes I'm forced to edit ~/.config/lxpanel/LXDE/panels/panel in order to add node type=volume... and execute lxpanelctl restart...

Hi,
I'm under unstable in KDE Desktop environnement, since last update of the KDE Desktop Environnement, Dolphin, kate, Okular, and calibre tabs are...

I am using Debian testing. When I suspend the system and wake it up again the computer wakes up but the screen is black.

I have GeForce RTX 3050...

Hi, I have a macbookpro 7,1 with some hardware problem, I think, that make system freeze if screen goes off, or sometimes I need to close lid wait...

Hello. I have several domains setup on a local machine here in my home. Mail is hosted here as well. Up until two days ago I was able to access all...

I have heard of similar issues and iirc it may relate to mismatched samplerates ie. your hardware is running at a different rate from the software...

This is Roop. I'm working as Software engineer.
We have requirement as legitimate users should able to access our device while there is TCP SYN Flood...

How to disable Greeter Screen Saver?

This is not a question about disabling the desktop screen saver, but about the screen saver that engages when...

I have laptop with Nvidia 1650Ti Mobile Graphic Card. I want to install the Nvidia driver for better 3D performance.
I have remembered that I had a...

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I installed debian 11.3.0 with gnome and customized my desktop like this:

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The problem I have is that every time I reboot the...

System wide entries in /etc/xdg/autostart and the user ones in ~/.config/autostart don't work.
I use Openbox that has its own autostart but I'd like...

I have had this problem with the last two Debian releases, I am now on Bullseye. This problem is browser, resolution and website agnostic. Streaming...

I have an Laptop with i10CPU and RTX3070 running Debian 11. Currenty I can't use an external TV screen via HDMI (or any other built in) video...

I have just installed bullseye and set up an encrypted zpool. I use the bullseye version, not the one from the backports:

root@TRILLIAN:~# zfs...

Debian is fun!

2022-04-01

April Fools' Day

It is very very and very cool!

Hello.

I bought a new processor (Ryzen 7 5700G) and installed Debian Bullseye. As a first step, I have already downloaded and updated the video...