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About to check the “Hardware Status” of a HDD/SSD through a GUI for example Gnome offers the following tool:

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Very valuable

Just...

The Debian installer is great but it's not for the novice computer user. For that user I think it can be a bit much. Adding something like Super...

Only
ukify build --linux=/vmlinuz --initrd=/initrd.img --cmdline='root=/dev/disk/by-id/nvme-WDS250G3X0C-00SJG0_185250422455-part1...

I recently set up 2 old computers with Debian 12 and gnome for my kids(3 and 4 years old) and wanted to share the experience. They love clicking...

Hello; I hadn't heard of ARMv8-A or cross-compilers until I had bought a Raspberry Pi -- no prizes as to how. I understand they take up limited...

My /etc/fstab without the newline at the end:
/dev/disk/by-id/nvme-WDS250G3X0C-00SJG0_185250422455-part3 /efi...

Is there any way to safeguard against low level malware such as a BIOS with backdoors?

Even with sites like

it can still be confusing what can or cannot be done with certain licenses. Here is the situation.

I am a solo developer,...

Debian Code of Conduct

Version 1.0 ratified on April 28th, 2014.

The Debian Project, the producers of the Debian system, have adopted a code of...

Instead of downloading the .deb from

Although there's FileZilla Client

If you are looking for an interesting and 'fun' tool to help you determine which monospaced 'terminal' font is best for your eyes... you might try:

people act like literally everyone has moved over to twitter/X and/or reddit or discord or...
forums still exist, y'all just stopped using them.....

A bit of festive fun :wink:

Debian LXDE goes Supersonic with Quad Boot USB-A at 5GiB per sec test run. :!:
Before going Ballistic with Multi Boot...

Hi everyone,

I hope you're doing well.

I'm reaching out because I need to reinstall RIP Caldera Version 9.2 on a computer, but unfortunately, I've...

It seems like I will no longer be reachable under old email address used to report some Debian bugs
This ancient and outdated/user unfriendly bug...

My initial RAM upgrade for the computer I'm using right now involved purchasing the wrong specifications. Not only was this RAM incorrect for my HP...

Hola.
Tengo instaladas tres distribuciones linux basadas en debian (las estoy probando) y en las tres, cuando veo videos de youtube (resolution 720)...

I want to set up a NAS backup system where the files can be accessed without extracting a big archive. So like back up individual files and compress...

My question is if Debian developers have a picture of what is going on in the Linux kernel that they ship with their distribution, or they blindly...

Hi thanks for allowing me to join the forum.
I am a old hand at Linux , started 1992 and still use Debian to this day.
Yes in the years I have done a...

That's something Valve designer, Lawrence Yang, told us during our hands-on time with the Deck when we asked about the switch from Debian to Arch....

This is going to be a very short, but comprehensive guide, to turning Debian into a gaming system on par with Microsoft Windows.

That is to say,...

They don't seem to care...

When I create a new package, apt doesn't see it and doen't get a uptade for my package. And InReales doesn't update.
What can I do that I can get...

I wanna attach 2 files but
Error
Invalid file extension: sources.list
Error
Invalid file extension: google-chrome.gpg

Why? I can rename to...

Saw this question on another forum and thought it was interesting enough to ask here.

I personally just blacklist uvcvideo but I never use my...

I use SparkyLinux 8 (Seven-Sisters), which is clone of Debian Testing (Trixie).
I use workaround about overheating in high load, setting...

I've got something that I need to get off of my l electronic chest as it may make some of the other folks on the forums boil under their skins. My...

I've got several private messages that have accumulated since I've been a member of the Debian User Forums community.

I've had no luck figuring out...

Vim, emacs and VScode are fawned over to death, but I'd like to talk about what other alternatives my fellow young people are choosing.

I personally...

Hello All,

Debian 13 Trixie
Intro:
Up front . This is very much a hack. Trying to interface with a 5G gateway device that uses the MediaTek T750 SoC...

Prior to the installation of Proton's VPN into Debian and being unfamiliar with this I wanted to run this past the forum. This program only has a...

Hi,

I think I mentioned this but I'm not positive that I did; we had our VM adjusted and alloted towards more CPU processing power.

The change...

I installed debian 12 on my laptop using the Spiral Linux image.
I then removed the backports repos and the pins to them (it was pinning the kernel...

Hi there
Having used Debian for a few years & currently having debian 12 installed
on my home pc's /sda sata drive

I'd like to install arch linux...

I have a Debian testing (Trixie) machine, which has Docker installed from the official Docker repos:

```
> cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list...

Anyone working on voice control of Debian? Not voice to text or text to voice, but voice commands to perform actions such as click the mouse, move...

Hey all!! AM i allowed to ask a script question about hcxpcapngtool ?

Hi there,

I have seen this thread about alternate themes and tried X-Creamy out of curiosity. It works fine as long as I am logged in, but as soon...

A short Labor Day read

First off, I probably will buy another one and likely a Toshiba. I have many others that I'd prefer not to put into service...