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Debian Code of Conduct
A resolution instituting a Code of Conduct for Debian has been passed by the general membership.
Debian Code of Conduct
Be respectful
In a...
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Last post by saulgoode
2014-04-30 22:50
Debian FTW
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by
shane »
2006-11-19 03:04
I never thought I would have this much fun with Debian... I haven't been able to tear myself away from it. :) Thanks for all those who have been...
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Last post by sargek
2006-11-20 02:43
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Last post by colinl22
2006-11-19 07:28
New Debian user
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by
shane »
2006-11-16 23:55
Hey everyone. Just wanted to say hi.
Making the switch from windows, well almost currently running a dual boot system, Windows XP and Debian.
My...
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Last post by shane
2006-11-17 20:41
What do you think about this project?
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by thamarok » 2006-11-07 10:27
Hello!
I am enjoying Debian very much (especially after I made a succesful custom kernel) :D
I am a hard-core music junkie and I have been thinking...
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Last post by Tyler
2006-11-17 20:39
Ubuntu package in Debian
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by
craigevil »
2006-11-14 11:32
This is rather strange and disturbing a Ubuntu package in Debian. Since I do not choose to run *buntu but Debian Sid, I feel the maintainers should...
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-11-16 06:20
running as root :)
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by
nirax »
2006-09-05 21:01
Hi all,
im sure everyone of you heard and read countless times that running
everything as root is one of the worst idea security wise which you can...
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Last post by jjmac
2006-11-14 07:46
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Last post by kinematic
2006-11-13 22:01
New Etch user
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by
sargek »
2006-11-11 18:08
Well, I have been using Linux in one form or another for nearly 10 years. I have moved from binary distros to source distros and back, several times....
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Last post by thamarok
2006-11-12 07:37
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Last post by jimbo-62
2006-11-09 15:36
Any place where I can upload my guide in HTML?
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by thamarok » 2006-11-04 21:16
The subject says everything..
I am writing a guide on how to install Debian Etch Network Install and etc. etc.
It is in HTML format and I would like...
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Last post by thamarok
2006-11-05 19:01
How many people use Debian?
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by
john_h »
2006-10-18 10:10
Does anyone have any idea what the total number of active Debian installations is? And how that divides up between (say) servers, business desktops...
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Last post by john_h
2006-11-05 14:11
ICS with sarge 2 nic
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by
tedux »
2006-11-01 01:27
Has anyone got a Internet connection sharing like thing working on sarge. I mean 2 nic, internet in one and a LAN in the other. I have not been able...
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Last post by DeanLinkous
2006-11-02 04:23
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Last post by ghostdawg
2006-10-31 02:26
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-10-30 19:30
Small Installed Size
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by
jimbo-62 »
2006-10-28 00:07
I have been intrigued by a small installed size of Linux. I don't mean the toys such as Puppy or DSL, but full featured distros with a GUI desktop....
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Last post by plugwash
2006-10-30 17:56
thedebianuser.org
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by
jsmidt »
2006-08-03 22:18
There is a new site thedebianuser.org. We want this site to be a site catered to what the users what. Because of that we want ideas. What would you...
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Last post by jspilon
2006-10-25 21:11
SCJP is looking impossible for me.
by
penguin »
2006-10-24 21:36
I have started enjoying learning and testing. I am already in job and have very little time for myself. I can spare two hours daily for preparation....
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Last post by penguin
2006-10-24 21:36
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Last post by meon
2006-10-23 14:53
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Last post by rparker
2006-10-12 00:06
Comparison of Debian vs. RH & SUSE?
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by
garyfritz »
2006-10-10 18:27
I'm trying to find a good summary (pretty high level, but as complete as possible) of the differences between Debian and Red Hat, and between Debian...
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Last post by Daylung
2006-10-10 20:19
Kernel Weekend
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by
ethyrdude »
2006-07-10 15:35
Hey everybody!:
Had a fun weekend (July 8+9, 2006 not that it matters) upgrading from stable (sarge) to what was supposed to be sid, changed my mind...
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Last post by ethyrdude
2006-10-06 22:06
gaim
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by
Foxmuldar »
2006-05-13 02:57
I tried to ./configure gaim and got this....what do i do?
checking for GLIB - version >= 2.0.0... no
*** Could not run GLIB test program, checking...
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Last post by plugwash
2006-10-06 12:50
Two unrelated questions
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by
Mizutsuki »
2006-09-04 06:02
Heya,
First, I was wondering if y'all had a favorite c++ development environment. Before this semester I'd always done all of my work under VIM, but...
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Last post by PingFloyd
2006-10-06 11:30
Reasons for (and against) using Debian
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by
john_h »
2006-01-24 10:05
Martin Krafft's excellent book, The Debian System , includes a useful appendix setting out reasons for and, crucially, against using Debian. These...
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Last post by ghostdawg
2006-10-06 05:56
Login as root is risk , why ?
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by
GSalah »
2006-08-10 18:48
I heard that login as root is high risk , for this reason , gnome by default prevent root to login directly ,why this risk ?????
does this risk came...
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Last post by PingFloyd
2006-10-06 01:48
Need some direction on linux
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by
mefrmdelhi »
2006-10-04 20:04
Hi guys,
I have just started exploring linux on Debian OS. Till now I was using windows Operating System. Now I came across with u know lots of shell...
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Last post by Lux
2006-10-04 23:24
Command-line torrent client?
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by
scub »
2006-10-04 08:07
Hello.
I was thinking of using my dedicated server to download torrents, and then download them with full speed over ftp or http.
Now, i tried one...
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Last post by scub
2006-10-04 13:22
Seeds
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by
Strider22 »
2006-09-17 23:51
I have an idea that might help popularize Debian.
I've been doing linux servers for a while and have taken the open source application route on the...
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Last post by DeanLinkous
2006-09-24 19:48
A linux-noob's thought on Debian
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by
kevsthabest »
2006-02-28 15:31
Well, here i am, after a week of fiddling with debian with my oppion on it..
I know this has been done atleast a few hundred times by multiple...
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Last post by cunawarit
2006-09-11 23:00
esd artsd - what's the point?
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by
Grifter »
2006-07-06 06:17
Like the topic says, what the hell is the point in running esd or artsd? Back in the days of pre-alsa when your sound drivers were OSS and you had...
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Last post by Kaitlyn
2006-09-10 07:31
Program suggestions
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by
Replica9000 »
2006-06-25 00:34
I just started using Debian, since it seems this distrib is the one I've had the best luck with. I'm trying to get away from Windows, so I'm looking...
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Last post by Replica9000
2006-09-03 20:32
Versioning confusion
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by
brain »
2006-09-01 23:21
Package: libstdc++6
Version: 4.1.1-11
Description: The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
This is something I've always wondered about. Is it v3, v4.1.1-11...
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Last post by ajdlinux
2006-09-02 10:16
wireless
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by
thorhr »
2006-07-13 01:01
I am running unstable on my lap top,ibm think pad A20m 700mgz
when i first started running it the kernel was 2.6.15 then it went to 2.6.16 and then...
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Last post by innodonni
2006-09-01 02:24
Apt-get GPG error: NODATA
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by
baris.kayadelen »
2006-08-30 17:12
Hi all,
I am running debian etch on my laptop and yesterday I updated it succesfully but today I have a problem. When I write apt-get update ] it...
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Last post by Jeroen
2006-08-30 17:41
Update Firefox
by
Lou »
2006-08-30 00:19
$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
this will fix some javascript security bugs.
In sarge, it will install version:...
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Last post by Lou
2006-08-30 00:19
In the news...
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by
bluesdog »
2006-08-18 03:28
Hewlett-Packard is throwing its support behind the Debian Linux distribution, the first major hardware maker to align itself with the noncommercial...
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Last post by BLASTER_
2006-08-26 17:23
CD's and contents
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by
Wed »
2006-08-25 07:04
There are nineteen CD's to download. But nowhere to be found is a list of what they contain, or if they are all needed for a basic system. I am...
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Last post by Jeroen
2006-08-25 12:36
Why ISO's not signed with ftpmaster key?
Replies: 1
by
shukov »
2006-08-23 09:37
My question is, why sarge-ISO's are not signed with the ftpmaster-key.
I want to download a Sarge DVD and verify the Signature of the
MD5SUM-File to...
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Last post by Jeroen
2006-08-24 12:45
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Last post by ralvy
2006-08-24 01:31
new member!
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by
glidermike »
2006-08-22 02:33
just saying hello, new member , just testing a post
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Last post by glidermike
2006-08-22 02:39
The new testing
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by
newmarket »
2006-08-16 07:26
I was just wondering that since Etch is meant to go stable sometime this year, does anyone know what the new testing will be called?
Thanks,
James
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Last post by jjmac
2006-08-18 10:42
Etch installer and grub
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by
ralvy »
2006-08-17 14:12
A few months ago, I installed Etch and found that its installer didn't seem to offer me a choice to install grub to the root partition -- that is, it...
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Last post by jonandtice
2006-08-17 19:08
What happens the day etch hits
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by
whoopi_cat »
2006-08-17 15:44
All,
I'm working on an assumption here, and I want to make sure I'm right.
I assume that if I have stable specified in /etc/apt/sources.list the...
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Last post by Harold
2006-08-17 18:32
Adding eth1 for auto configuration
Replies: 5
by
asajid »
2006-08-16 12:00
I am trying to configure secondary interface on my linux box in /etc/network/interfaces file but having issues when I add auto eth1 line in the file....
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Last post by asajid
2006-08-17 13:42
Quick questions before installing
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by
daiver »
2006-07-16 15:20
Hi, I'm a fairly new Linux user, but a quick learner. I started with PCLOS like four months ago and now I'm using Kubuntu Dapper. I have a friend...
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Last post by jonandtice
2006-08-16 17:54
best FS for notebooks?
Replies: 2
by
Jazz »
2006-08-04 03:03
I use an iBook G4. Which file system would help my battery last its longest?
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Last post by BLASTER_
2006-08-15 10:12
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Last post by kink
2006-08-14 14:28
Etch disk set
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by
jakeroberts »
2006-08-13 01:51
Is there some place to buy an Etch cd set? I know its sid but my bandwidth is very limited and I would like a good place to start from
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Last post by jakeroberts
2006-08-13 14:06
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Last post by jjmac
2006-08-05 11:20
Minor problem.....
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by
someguyouknow »
2006-08-03 20:50
its a very minor problem but irritating to me because i used it a lot and i dont know how it changed.
the problem is the right-click menu for items...
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Last post by inconnu
2006-08-03 22:12
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