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I use MATE on Bookworm on an old 2007 laptop. My theme taste is mainly shiny skeumorphic frutiger aero with a soft spot for that early 2000s fisher...

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I'm just wondering what motivated development of LVM and what the benefits of using it are?

For a 'home workshop' type setup, LVM seems less...

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I have set up a Debian 12 minimal Server for my environtment and I have installed ntpsec using apt install ntp, which got me ntp ntpsec...

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I'm having issues when trying to connect my laptop (debian 12 and gnome 43.6) to my bluetooth speaker (OGLO Loops 3).
The speaker simply does not...

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I've recently downloaded Debian for the first time on my laptop and I've noticed some weird behaviour with updating Flatpaks. I hope this...

I have been trying to change the cursor theme on my fresh bookworm install with gnome-tweaks and also with dconf.editor. It seems that no matter what...

Debian 12 Mate (upgrade from 11, there was the same issue started to appear after several months of being nice and traditionally reliable, as Deb...

Since I did a clean Debian 12 install on my librebooted Thinkpad T400s (before that I was using Debian 10) I noticed that starting up Firefox ESR...

Hey, I've got a bit of trouble to connect to a ntework scanner from some devices. It's possible that the problem is because of a port not opened, but...

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I'm attempting to perform an unattended install of Debian 12 using a preseed.cfg but I am receiving an error about the MD5 checksum not...

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I have two optic computer USB mice. One mouse (C-Tech WM-07, 1200 DPI, has problem when i move it very slowly (like trying to aim carefully),...

Recently I switched from Ubuntu to Debian.
I had not encounter the same issue on Ubuntu, the games were utilizing Nvidia gpu and works on both xorg...

Debian is the second-oldest Linux distribution still in production - Debian 0.01 was released September 15, 1993. Slackware is the senior player...

How do i disable Intel Management Engine (IME)?

In theory i know how the process would go, i'd have to buy a few cheap tools that are required to...

Good day, all. Once again I am using a Debian 11 core which suits our needs perfectly.
Hostanem is set fine. NTP is keeping time with our domain...

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I decided to dip my toes into Debian and install it tonight. I flowed the graphical install and the system installed just fine. After logging...

I am a bit astound that lm-sensors is giving me here only this meager info on my two computers.

~# sensors-detect
# sensors-detect version 3.6.0
#...

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I am pretty new to Debian, but for my docker containers I wanted a reliable OS so I did a clean install of Debian GNU/Linux 12...

Hello, I recently switched from Mint to Debian, and I installed Nemo, but I noticed when I right click I don't have the icons next to each actions in...

Hello, Windows user here beginning the journey with Linux as desktop. I am having a hard time connecting my Airpods Pro Gen 2 to my fresh install of...

Sometimes putting my laptop into hibernation doesn't work, journalctl only says that x tasks refused to freeze for 20 sec so it stopped trying. I've...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Xfce-Compiz 923
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To find malware in a file or URL I use VirusTotal online scan but I can't do it to find viruses in two cases: Firefox add-ons and Telegram...

I've got it to work via this .desktop file:

Categories=System
Comment=Suspend the computer
Exec=systemctl suspend
GenericName=Suspend computer...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian LXQt 923

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I just had a fresh install last night, updated,.. installed TimeShift.
From the menu typing timeshift I get the icon, clicking it nothing happens!...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Cinnamon 9/23
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I installed debian 12 in dual boot with windows 11.
Since I installed debian 12, I hardly use windows 11 anymore. But today I wanted...

Hi there, I'm new. I'm having troubles with Windows 10 Home and my antivirus has found EFI/CompuTrace.A like a PUP and I'm worried about it so I...

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I am trying to set up Debian 12 with LUKS, Btrfs, LVM, and Timeshift. My partition scheme was as follows,
Screenshot from 2023-09-03...

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With the help of a tool like Free LDAP Browser for Windows , you can find some details like the CN and DC names of a Windows domain. How can I...

Is the software app fully functional? When I installed a firewall it did not install the app properly it was missing logs and /etc/ configs. The...

Bookworm goes beyond runlevel 1 and crashes. There is no way to catch what's on the screen just before the crash. The last screen fills with messages...

Bookworm with MATE:

I have previously posted an issue about auto-switching from the desktop speakers to my BT headphones. And while this is...

I am moving from the KDE desktop to GNOME. One of the features that wasn't working on GNOME was turning off the monitor after a timeout (not via...

Is the software app fully functional? When I installed a firewall it did not install the app properly it was missing logs and /etc/ configs. The...

Hey, I've noticed some issues when opening PDFs that don't have their fonts embedded. Some symbols like the multiplication dot (cdot in LaTeX) are...

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I am running a debian 12 install with qemu/kvm install but every time on boot my log says: internal error: Failed to autostart VM...

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So, this morning an update broke my installation. After rebooting, the system could not find the root...

Sometimes when I leave the computer and the Power Manager turns the screen off, the desktop won't display again. When I press Ctrl Alt f2, it will...

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In the /var/log/syslog of my home DEBIAN server (bookworm) I see since
these messages since a few weeks:...

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I just installed Debian 12 Desktop with GNOME on an iMac late 2013.

Everything is ok with the installation user account.

When I create an...

I've managed to fix problem with snaps not working in Debian 12 correctly by adding the following file to /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ :

. /etc/profile...

We have added a new sub-forum for members to show their creative side and works, both software and media. The rules for the subsections are very well...

I've installed Debian 12 Bookworm and, I have to say, I'm loving it!

I began my Linux journey in 1999 when my Windows 98 SE machine decided it was...

I recently installed Debian 12 on a Mid 2012 Macbook Pro laptop.

Initially installed the Gnome desktop environment and then Mate and Plasma to...

uBlock Origin stopped working in Chromium in my installation.
In FireFox, it is OK.
I use Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm).

ii chromium...

I would like to use preseed to create a partition recipe to accommodate the following:

3 Drives
1 1 TB for /
2 6 TB for /multimedia

I want...