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In Debian 11, I had the following message in the logs( journalctl -u plocate-updatedb ) every day

... systemd : plocate-updatedb.service: Consumed...

My setup consists of 2 LVM partitions for /boot and root. Both are encrypted, /boot with LUKS1 and root with LUKS2. My GRUB version is...

I have a Dell Inspiron 3668 that multi-boots Linux Mint, KDE Neon, debian12, Mint MATE, Mint Xfce, and win10.
I have a 2 TB WD Metal USB HDD with...

Hello ! I'm using Debian 12 and I am a big fan of light-dark theme switcher of gnome 43.

So I use qgnomeplatform-qt5 to get Qt apps (like VLC or KDE...

The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: François Mazen (mzf) Andrew Ruthven (puck) Christopher Obbard...

Hello! I want to let you know some information. Today i opened Foliate e-book reading app and found that strangely no text is seen on the screen....

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Problem: exim4 is not running due to permission problems as reported by systemd.

Nov 29 08:56:30 olive exim4 : Starting MTA:
Nov 29...

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1. I tried to import the theme into the master slide but it didnt import.

2. I copied the slides from the new theme to the document; this...

Did you miss the Cambridge MiniDebconf? Don't worry, you can still watch the videos published by the Debian videoteam #debian #debconf...

I recently installed Debian 12 on this HP G42, that comes with an AMD RS880, AMD Athlon II P340 and 2GB of ram.
I've noticed that, graphically,...

After installing Whonix on QEMU/KVM (Host: Debian 12), I find myself not being able to connect to Tor on it. (for ex. ping, nslookup, IP Checkup on...

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I'd like to send emails in a script as a sum-up of its execution.
Sometimes the content can be very large and exceeded the capacity...

If you're unhappy with the system's default fonts, or want to try something else, or for any other reason, it's easy to do.

For a system-wide...

The 2023 Cambridge MiniDebconf has started! The ever-awesome DebConf video team have set up live streaming during the conference. For stream...

This is all under wine (for cautiousness) emulating Windows 8.1.

I got Adobe Digital Editions 3.0 working under Debian 10, but it fails dismally...

The proposed and previously announced changes to the rsync service have become effective with archive.debian.org hostname now being discontinued. The...

Debian Security Advisory DSA-5563-1 security@debian.org
Salvatore Bonaccorso
November 23, 2023
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Misc Developer News (#59): Britney option enabled, reportbug ftp.d.o/release.d.o/wnpp pseudo-packages, non-free-firmware autobuilt,...

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After upgrading from XFCE4 4.16 (Bullseye) to 4.18 (Bookworm), you may experience a loss of transparency issue if your window buttons use...

Debian Votes: A General Resolution torward an offical project statment has been initiated regarding the recent EU 'Cyber Resilience Act and Product...

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I successfully got my LUKS+LVM+Btrfs RAID 1 setup working with a non-RAID 1 /boot (technically there are...

Next week the #MiniDebConfCambridge takes place in Cambridge, UK. This event will run from Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 November 2023. The 4 days of the...

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A few more details might be helpful. Link to the advisory? Debian version? Do you have the security repository enabled?

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You can download a known paste/post from with the following command (the wget or curl package must be installed):

PASTE_ID= 1298072 sh -c...

Debian is applying as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code 2024 #GSoC - Call for proposals

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Hello folks! I am in the midst of selecting a new distro, running Bookworm Live on USB right now.

One of the first things I do when trying a new...

➜ ~ dpkg -l|grep polkitd
ii policykit-1 123-3 amd64 transitional package for polkitd and pkexec
ii polkitd 123-3 amd64 framework for managing...

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I am having trouble using xrdp on Debian 12 (bookworm). The installation and configuration process seems fine but when I try to remote in the...

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I got this printer new and was able to install the brother drivers.
It is an multi-functional device and I am interested only in printing and...

Debian 12.2 image release available for download!

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Pim van Pelt managed to get Debian running with the Linux kernel switchdev driver on a Mellanox 32x100G datacenter switch, excellent writeup at...

Hi guys, I keep getting the error ucsi_acpi USBC000:00: PPM init failed (-110) on my laptop when I first boot and it sometimes freezes my login. Any...

Hi, I'm trying to resurrect an old NAS drive, a Netgear MS2110, based on the instructions at

Using an Ubuntu terminal and an FTDI to serial...

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I'll begin by stating that I don't know what the actual problem is and I'm not very experienced in Linux, so I'll try to provide as much...

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When i install nvidia-driver to Debian 12 kernel 6.1, cpu frequency is limited to 800mhz.

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Xfce-Compiz 1123
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I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Talking Mate 1123
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I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Cinnamon 11/23.
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Debian 12 fully updated.
XFCE4

I have 3 panels. I have the desktop switcher plugin installed on 2 of them. I'd like the switcher on the top...

The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Marius Gripsgard (mariogrip) Mohammed Bilal (rmb) Lukas...

Due to the current state of affairs in Israel, who were to host DebConf24, the DebConf committee has decided to renew calls for bids to host...

We're happy to announce the release of Debian 12, codenamed bookworm! Want to install it? Choose your favourite installation media and read the...

For DebConf23, we're pleased to announce opening of registration and call for proposal. Following is the info text - Registration and the Call for...

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Over 30 years ago the late Ian Murdock wrote to the comp.os.linux.development newsgroup about the completion of a brand-new Linux release which he...

We are pleased to announce that Siemens has committed to sponsor DebConf23 as Platinum Sponsor . Siemens is a technology company focused on industry,...

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DebConf23 , the 24th edition of the Debian conference is taking place in Infopark at Kochi, Kerala, India. Thanks to the hard work of its organizers,...

DebConf23 , the 24th annual Debian Developer Conference , is taking place in Kochi, India from September 10th to 17th, 2023. Debian contributors from...

On Sunday 17 September 2023, the annual Debian Developers and Contributors Conference came to a close. Over 474 attendees representing 35 countries...