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Installed using apt install lxqt sddm . After starting sddm, it defaults to KDE desktop (I presume kwin packages pulled in the entirety of KDE?). Is...

I installed a TPlink PCI wireless card on a desktop running Debian 11 AMD64, post that the suspend to RAM feature stopped working and the OS used to...

I've tried changing the system fonts so that the context menu font size is not so large but when I do that all other font sizes in menus and...

Yesterday I re-installed Debian 12 Alpha2: I'd been having problems with Nvidia drivers. While I was updating the system and installing drivers,...

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using the fingerprint reader i run into a weird problem. First i will describe the typical use of my labtop, it's a lenovo x395 with debian...

Hi :) , Unsure whether to post this as a beginners Question or here. No doubt someone will move the post if necessary.

I am trying to get mouse keys...

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I have a Chromebook that only has a backspace key, no delete key. I would like to tweak it to where either ALT+Backspace, CTRL+Backspace, or...

after I reinstalled debian from bullseye to bookworm, my second display stopped working. I actually use 2 displays on both windows and mac osx. the...

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I have a Debian testing host with kde desktop and a kvm virtual machine with debian testing using kde or gnome sessions.

I have...

There's a recent update to DXVK and VK3D which breaks a lot of games running under Wine. The error messages are not very informative (if you get one...

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I got a new laptop with a fresh debian installation. When idle the screens should turn off after the screensaver was shown for a few minutes. It...

It's here with a different name.

Couldn't have labeled it better myself.

Experimental is now 'rc-buggy'.

I know all of you will have to update...

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For the open source inference engine project (multi-threaded, in C++, and GPLv3+, to which I am contributing) we want to use the old -p...

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I have brand new Debian BullsEye. There are two graphics in my laptop:

00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core...

Friendly reminder that the LibrePlanet 2023 conference is happening this weekend on March 18th & 19th, 2023.
It will be a hybrid event with people...

Sorry for the bad title but I'm essentially looking for a way to disable stretching non-native resolutions, such as 1280x720, to cover the entire...

Hello everyone, i have an old hp proliant server, tried with Debian stable and now several times with testing and i cant pass through grub without...

Thank you @sunrat for your help for installing chromium.

It did work for install. Output later in post. It is in my shortcuts if that is what it is...

To: debian-devel-announce@lists.debian.org
Subject: new archive signing keys for Debian 12/bookworm
From: Ansgar
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 01:02:26...

When I start grsync via Alt-F2 (lxqt) it will not pop up the window for entering password (to NAS Alt-F)

However if I start grsync via command line,...

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I have an Intel AX200 wifi card, and on somehow crowded meeting room (around 80 people), with APs who's doing Wifi6/AX, I'm loosing the...

They been say'n my lil Cudy WU650 AC650 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter wasn't ready for k6x.
By golly works really good now with my updated Bookworm...

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I've installed that app for managing accounts:

Underneath there is Proftpd with Mysql and together with that app is working - I mean I can log...

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I am running calibre-server on a Debian server (Bullseye) on my LAN, connected to the internet usually via an OpenVpn client connection.
I can...

I want to create a local mirror of the cri-o repository from opensuse.org , by using debmirror.

However, the opensuse repository doesn't seem to fit...

For those who are interested Wikipedia has a chart showing Debian versions. Over here.

Is there a way to change the height of Cinnamon Desktop's Application Menu search box? When I enlarge the desktop fonts, the search box is not tall...

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Bug report linkage and screenshots here -

conky-all: after upgrade conky graph transient color changed to white on two installations

Good...

Wondering if there are any other folks subscribed on here who have knowledge in, or must work with, protocols used to support space networking or...

I have a java application using a web client, I face a problem that sometimes when the customers has an issues with his internet connection amd keep...

Hi Debian Friends,

SCALE is back in Southern California on March 9-12, 2023.
This will be our 20th year running the event and we hope you can join...

I thought maybe some folks could use some help uncomplicating .desktop files so I'm gonna do a little tutorial. Here's what I think is the bare...

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I have a couple of laptop machines running Debian 11 with Gnome Shell (3.38.6-1~deb11u1). Default keyboard layout during installation was...

- Write TRS-80 Model 1 Boot Floppy's using Debian 11

Post by lkraemer » 2023-02-09 19:45

This HOWTO: explains how to use Debian 11 to write 5.25...

The following concerns a Debian net install on a home assembled 3yr old desk top pc, a first Debian install.
Net install is a great idea as it allows...

Link to the full article from The Atlantic Council , long but worthy read:

Avoiding the success trap: Toward policy for open-source software as...

Hi, I've been looking for an answer for a long time how to connect 2 points using a VPN. I found that I can do this using IPSEC Site-to-Site. I have...

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Can anyone provide a link to current wifi cards database that would say which cards with the AX / wifi6e spec has two phy's,,,avaiable....

I'm having an odd issue getting HDMI audio to work properly. I'm running Debian on a Radxa Zero ( connected via HDMI to an Elecrow 5 display with...

The problem

I did a fresh install of Debian 11 (Debian 5.10.162-1 (2023-01-21) x86_64 GNU/Linux) on my Omen 15 (15-en0xxx) laptop.

SecureBoot is...

I do quite a bit with Libre Office spreadsheets and this bugger gives me trouble on right monitor.
Mouse cursor will NOT show when spreadsheet is...

This is a duplicate of this:
I want to use OpenCL on the Radeon RX 7900 XT.

But I get errors like this:
=== CL_PROGRAM_BUILD_LOG ===
fatal error:...

One of the most common issues in a new install of Linux is with sound. There may be no sound output from attached or inbuilt speakers, or headphone...

Create a small 32x32 image or find the one associated with the appropriate program to Export As in .xpm format from Gimp to where you want to save...

If you are asking yourself How do I install drivers for my printer and scanner in Debian? , stop and read this first.

Debian 11 now supports...