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I usually install Debian using the minimal netinstall then do the following:

- Install a minimal Plasma desktop with baseapps and spectacle
-...

After a nightmarish day after installing Debian 12 (32bit); I thought I'd go and do the checksums before continuing- just in case an OS that seemed...

Hello, to upgrade to a much newer kernel, we enable the bookworm-backports source and upgrade the kernel. I noticed that when doing this, it also...

I have a serious memory leak in my program. I am trying to debug it with valgrind, but I cannot make it display lines of code for some specific...

Since the last X11 security update (not sure if related), my Battery and Brightness menu in KDE becomes completely out of sync with the current...

Just curious, are there any folks around these parts who are actively using SwayFX? If so are you willing to share information on tricks and tips?...

Debian 12

I have a gigabyte AMD motherboard with onboard lan. I added a 10Gb SFP+ PCI-E Network Card to the computer. I have two networks, LAN w/...

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I recently got a message on Firefox that says:
Some of Firefox’s security features may offer less protection on your current operating system”...

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I have a Thinkpad X200 (pretty old I know, but I like it), with Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm), and I'd like to put a custom firmware on it....

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I want to create/build an ISO Debian 12 with using preseed file to made an unattended installation on VMWare infrastructure.

I use the note to...

During boot of my Debian 12 I get the following error:
lis 13 11:39:27 pluton kernel: integrity: Loaded X.509 cert 'Microsoft Windows Production PCA...

Hi, I recently installed debian 12 on my 16 yo computer. I am using XFCE and disabled some startup services namely-Power manager, Print Queue Applet,...

I have an Asus Vivobook X1704VA laptop: my keyboard locks up randomly. At first I thought the problem might be with the xserver-xorg-input-libinput...

Is it possible to run VM in live debian gnome usb?
If tor proxies are set up in live debian gnome then will they be auto setup in the VM too? I tried...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 12/24.
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I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian LXQt 12/24.
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I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Xfce-Compiz 12/24.
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I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Talking Mate 12/24.
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I know this is a common issue, but I was wondering if there is a solution to this problem.

I had Debian installed for two weeks, and I tried apt...

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Trying to install latest Debian netinstall on an old Apple Xserve. I see there is now a boot32 on the 64 bit so grub boots. After this I can...

Hi, I am new to debian after using linux mint for a while. And I just wanted to know what if the I use C-states off instead of the performance...

After installing a pdf-tools package inside emacs and writing (pdf-tools-install) in init.el, emacs offered me at launch to recompile some epdfinfo...

I've got a Thinkpad T430 (11-12 years old), with Core i7 and 16 GB RAM -- still a very serviceable machine -- and I've got an extended internal...

Please how to discover why Debian 12 bug reporting (KDE Crash Handler) says: Submitting bug report... for a hour+ ?

Package: reportbug
Version:...

I cannot get OpenVPN to tunnel traffic using the connection. The traffic ends up outside the tunnel. The tunnel gets established but no traffic is...

Well, sort of working - you have to launch it from a terminal but I plagiarized and modified a short script - it looks like this: #!/bin/bash

xhost...

I have a Dell Precision laptop and use a Logitech M705 with a Unifying receiver. I'm running Bookworm with Cinnamon manually installed (for the sake...

I am still running kernel 6.10.12-amd64 (waiting for zfs version supporting 6.11). I have recently noted some hiccups with boot process. Basically it...

so on sid, it has recently happened that the boot process stops on usb initialisation

i see this when i boot in recovery mode. and it halts with usb...

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I'm still working on my project , I added the remain of rooted files for extreme compression to be lossless ..... But files have weird data...

in Bookworm, though it's there for both Bullseye and Trixie.

It seems to be a bug in Bookworm's default LLVM-14 compiler toolchain, as Trixie's is...

The newly installed debian12 cannot start the houdini20.5 version and keeps crashing on the startup interface. Both houdini20.0 and houdini19.5 can...

The Debian Project mourns the loss of Jérémy Bobbio (Lunar)
November 19th, 2024

The Debian Project sadly shares the news of the passing of Jérémy...

Debian 12 LXDE on 2013 Dell Latitude E6420 i7

Everything works fine if a bet heavy on resources compared to other debian based distros.
616MiB RAM...

I've tried in a virtual machine and a simple apt install distrobox ca-certificates allows distrobox enter to download the default fedora image and...

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I'm encountering an issue when trying to rename a custom shortcut in the settings. After renaming the shortcut, the new name doesn't...

I've switched all working applications over to flatpaks, and managed to get them all working after a bit of fiddling. There is one thing left to...

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I have a system with an unencrypted \boot partition and encrypted \root. I tried using cryptsetup-suspend but it doesn't work.
After installing...

Hello out there, I have a brand new Debian Testing installation which is quite labor-intensive.
It's a Core I7-14700 on a MSI Z690-A WIFI DDR4 and a...

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setup is the following

x2goserver on a computer behind a rounter with portforwarding and dyndns
x2goclient on a computer behind another...

Triannual yearly staff appreciation thread from upper upper management. :)

Just want to give a shout out to all of the staff here that do amazing...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 11/24.
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I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Xfce-Compiz 11/24.
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The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the...

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian LXQt 11/24.
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The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the installed...

I bought the G3 to create a NAS, using an 8-bay USB drive bay.
I did a fresh install of debian12 and selected no Gnome, just Plasma desktop...

Thinkpad E14
Dual booting Debian 12 and Windows 10 on nvme drive #1 and another Windows 10 on nvme drive #2.

After a few days and hours of googling...

Do you know a Free website where I can put personal Debs in its repository?
A website like Of course, it shouldn't be Launchpad and PPA.

Hi All,

I'm relatively new to Debian, but I managed to set up a headless server on Debian 12 (using Cinnamon DE) with `xserver-xorg-video-dummy`,...

I have book worm here which I have built my own little bootable Live ISO flash drive.
I have the desktop theme basically looking like I want it,...

Laptop is Lenovo slim 7 14IMH9. The mic mute button (F4) does nothing. xev reports that it's giving out keycode 248. When I map that to...