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Hello,

If I use Debian only to surf the internet and not as a server, do I need these two tools?

1. Fail2ban
2. Portsentry

Many thanks in advance.

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I am attempting to download and use lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings on a fresh Debian install. (my goal is to change the background...

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I have a problem with link splitting a 10G network adapter. My goal is to divide this link between 2 vlans as follows:
- Guaranteed...

Sometimes after a reboot my laptop keyboard does not work at all, the touchpad works and the f keys too. Rebooting usually works, when it doesn't...

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i have noticed that when install cups-pdf as pdf-printer,

it would not include hyperlinks anymore, that are clickable;
unlike to save to PDF...

I have a Thinkpad X1 Extreme Gen 3 laptop and after installing Debian 11 (Bullseye) I noticed that I cannot output video by plugging in an external...

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I have a debian bullseye server that's permanently on the public internet.
I would like to be able to xrdp into it from both Linux and Windows...

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I am working on implementing Debian in the BlueBanquise stack (

The most tricky part, like with every other distributions, is the network...

Hello, after more than 24 hours of runtime Debian 11, stable kernel Linux 5.10.0-15-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.120-1

I have started getting following...

netatalk package why doesnt available unbin, megatron etc. features? that described in here as it should

After upgrading the system running my Zabbiz server from Buster to Bullseye I found that the Zabbix frontend web interface didn't seem to be working...

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I've created this little Debian11 Machine on my Proxmox Cluster (on KVMDebian11 Picture)
As you can see I've added one Network...

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I would like to simply backup my gmail and be able to free some space because I am close to hitting the space limit of the free version.
In...

I am installing Debian on my new Starfive Visionfive board following this guide: , which I followed exactly, except in those places where it referred...

As a data analyst, I want to known how many times the 'tab' or 'esc' keys are hit in the last week.

Hello! This is an extremely newb question; however, I am busting my head googling and searching, but can't find my way.

I'm running L2tpns on a...

I have the Minecraft launcher installed on a Debian Bullseye box and I can only ever play the most current version. To be specific, when I try to...

Using Macbook 8,1: MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015)

I have installed Debian and have no sound coming from the speakers. I do have sound through...

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I cannot search for album covers in Goobox. Here are the details:
stock goobox install on Bullseye
no modifications to any cofig...

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I have a debian server with postfix / dovecot that works well until I travel and change of IP. Then I get the message :

auth:...

I am thinking a audio card might help.

PLEASE RECOMMEND AN AUDIO CARD THAT WORKS WITH DEBIAN 11

I work in school that has a Public radio station....

Upon reading the wiki entry, comprehensively, about Domain Name System, cited here:

I noticed a major note about ChaosNet . A direct link cited...

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Is there a way under Debian to mount an NFS share with two IP addresses to the same directory without resorting to a HAproxy...

I think it would be handy if Synaptic added a new column for Personal Repository debs.

I recently made a personal repo on /usr/localrepo but the...

I have my desktops open with Gkrellm, urxvt, xfe and have the terminal and file manager shaded when not in use for easy access till reboot.
I keep...

I'm using phone to get internet for my debian laptop. When I enabled usb tethering from phone, connection manager(xfce) made new wired connction,...

12 years have passed by.

Please check my earlier discussions in the post, HOW to suspend USB Device
I have posted a solution to the above...

os: debian 11 kde plasma
I have purchased a drawing tablet: Huion h640p. This works out of the box without installing any drivers. I tested it with...

Hi, I am writing a install script for setup a special purpose WSL2 debian environment under Windows 11

Is it ok to download below file in that...

Ok so i never have any issues when I am using Debian install usually. I switch kernels, compile new ones and initramfs has this VERY annoying problem...

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I did reinsrtall my Debian, It is a live Debian from Debian with Cinnamon. I did install live as proposed in an ext4 partition. Some days before...

In most cases USB-Printers are attached to physical Print Server or Pi's with CUPS to work as it.
PrintServer or Pi's should not be used since i do...

AirDC: terminal log here , Signal: Aborted (core dumped) - update somehow it works now
LinuxDC++ terminal log here , *** buffer overflow detected...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...