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Bug with signal, whatsapp and teams

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-01 20:32
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by Nreal » 2023-10-01 07:17

Hello, these have been broken since version 11 with what I started using Debian.

One can log in and if one message comes in with Whatsapp, Signal...

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-01 20:32
How does my device work?

Last post by arochester « 2023-10-01 11:11
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by debebbie » 2023-10-01 10:42

I know, weird question. Look, I just installed Kali and was trying to figure out how to install the Nvidia drivers. I have a i7-2820QM CPU @ 2.30GHz...

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2023-10-01 11:11
Which is the worst distribution you have tried?

Last post by limotux « 2023-09-30 16:46
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by Diesel330 » 2023-07-22 07:30
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I haven't tried lots, but the worst was Mint, I installed it in a brand new laptop and it was freezing once per day, sometimes two, and required a...
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Last post by limotux
2023-09-30 16:46
[Discussion] So ... how much compute have ye?

Last post by steve_v « 2023-09-30 10:49
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by donald » 2023-09-20 03:38
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In the same vein as the Uptime Championships thread , and the How much storage do you have? threads; I humbly bring before you all the conquest for...
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Last post by steve_v
2023-09-30 10:49
[Discussion] Which is more secure? Firefox or Firefox-ESR?

Last post by Fossy « 2023-09-29 11:23
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by Shamak » 2023-09-01 19:32

I've checked the last four major versions of Firefox and Firefox-esr. So 117.0, 116.0, 115.0, and 114.0 for Firefox. And 102.15.0, 102.14.0,...

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Last post by Fossy
2023-09-29 11:23
Nut-client PID Start failure

Last post by Aki « 2023-09-27 17:47
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by awardsbob » 2023-09-26 13:22

Setting up nut-client on a RPi 3B+ and a RPi 4B. Both hardware version fail as follows:

admin@nut-clientns1080:~ $ upsc nut-clientns1080@localhost...

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Last post by Aki
2023-09-27 17:47
Lenovo = a piece of crap?

Last post by Dr Cheeto Cornchip « 2023-09-26 19:55
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by ice.shark » 2014-10-13 19:06
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Right, so my time is up for a new laptop. I have a lenovo thinkpad w520 and I've had major pains with it - anything from a hardware/software/bios bug...
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2023-09-26 19:55
Is Artificial Intelligence (Ai) intelligent yet?

Last post by Dr Cheeto Cornchip « 2023-09-26 18:04
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by arochester » 2023-05-08 18:33
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I have been playing with Artificial Intelligence. Bard, Bing, ChatGPT, ChatSonic, Poe (multiple) and Pi,

If you ask them all the same question you...
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Last post by Dr Cheeto Cornchip
2023-09-26 18:04
AI generated art: Are you down with it or down on it?

Last post by sunrat « 2023-09-25 22:01
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by Trihexagonal » 2023-07-06 12:46
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II do thousands of pieces a month. Here's some of my recent work.

Silver_Surfer.jpg
surferdude.jpg
arrival.png...
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Last post by sunrat
2023-09-25 22:01
Traumatized By MS Windows 11 - I need a hug :)

Last post by steve_v « 2023-09-23 00:42
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by 010101 » 2023-07-20 21:28
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I recently bought a new computer, an HP with MS Windows 11 preinstalled. For those who never used MS Window 11, OMG. YOU WOULDN’T BELIEVE HOW BLOATED...
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2023-09-23 00:42
[Off-Topic] Pc recently randoms beeps.

Last post by strapicarus « 2023-09-22 17:24
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by strapicarus » 2023-09-19 01:04

Hi :wink: :

Today my Pc start beeping randomly :? , one beep every 30, 47 min, 2, 3 or 4 hrs, do not know, but, no errors, no crash, it's simple...

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2023-09-22 17:24
[Off-Topic] New old user SOLVED

Last post by JJJ « 2023-09-22 06:18
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by JJJ » 2023-09-16 02:08
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In 2005 I retired and decided to work on a master's degree, so I bought a new laptop, determined to put Linux on it. A local Linux group held monthly...
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Last post by JJJ
2023-09-22 06:18
[Installation] LINUX CRM

Last post by steve_v « 2023-09-21 21:43
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by Witt78 » 2023-09-21 19:32

Hello everyone
I've been faced with a tricky situation since I joined a company that uses Linux PCs exclusively, which represents a major change for...

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Last post by steve_v
2023-09-21 21:43
List of your linux Apps

Last post by bester69 « 2023-09-20 22:38
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My list with the best apps I 've found:

Desktop Utilities:
- k3b --> Similar to Nero Burning (CD/DVD recording)
- Deja-dup --> Similar to Cobian...
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Last post by bester69
2023-09-20 22:38
Mobian Trixie and Anker PowerExpand 6 in 1 K.O. after kernel update

Last post by GabrieleMax « 2023-09-17 20:01
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by GabrieleMax » 2023-09-16 13:47

Hi guys,

I'm using Mobian Trixie on my Pine Phone pro so after last two kernel update the device Anker PowerExpand 6 in 1 stopped to work and both...

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Last post by GabrieleMax
2023-09-17 20:01
Swapping out debian installer for a better more user friendly installer for a college distribution

Last post by Aki « 2023-09-15 16:06
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by arunnats » 2023-09-15 14:00

Hello,

This is my first time on these forums and working on big linux project in general. The gist of it is that we are trying to fork and modify...

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Last post by Aki
2023-09-15 16:06
[Discussion] How do i disable Intel Management Engine (IME)

Last post by ZeroDay « 2023-09-13 21:46

by ZeroDay » 2023-09-13 21:46

How do i disable Intel Management Engine (IME)?

In theory i know how the process would go, i'd have to buy a few cheap tools that are required to...

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Last post by ZeroDay
2023-09-13 21:46
Another strange behavior with ASUS mainboards.

Last post by kalle123 « 2023-09-12 17:09
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by kalle123 » 2023-09-05 06:29

Another strange behavior with new ASUS mainboards, I did not have before.

Besides the 'ASUS, bios, grub' thing I mentioned here there is another...

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Last post by kalle123
2023-09-12 17:09
What does your desktop look like?

Last post by Spinnekop « 2023-09-11 13:15
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Post screenshots of your desktop!

I've just been playing around today and came up with:
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Last post by Spinnekop
2023-09-11 13:15
problem installing my Dell printer

Last post by jeanw « 2023-09-10 20:45
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by jeanw » 2023-09-10 16:04

Hi,
I try to install my Dell 2150cdn printer on my Raspberry PI 4 running Raspberry PI OS (64bit Bullseye)

I follow this tutorial : but it's for...

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Last post by jeanw
2023-09-10 20:45
[Discussion] Gnome DE discussion

Last post by pwzhangzz « 2023-09-06 21:06
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by alienspy » 2023-09-05 15:10

Hi!

My first serious try of GNU/Linux was Ubuntu with Unity and i quite liked its GUI, more than Windows 8/10. Then i tried Mint MATE, Mint XFCE, MX...

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Last post by pwzhangzz
2023-09-06 21:06
[Off-Topic] Scan for viruses

Last post by Deblib « 2023-09-06 09:01

by Deblib » 2023-09-06 09:01

Hello!
To find malware in a file or URL I use VirusTotal online scan but I can't do it to find viruses in two cases: Firefox add-ons and Telegram...

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Last post by Deblib
2023-09-06 09:01
Spinning Rust Attrition

Last post by CwF « 2023-09-05 15:50
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by CwF » 2023-09-04 17:00

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...

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Last post by CwF
2023-09-05 15:50
[Discussion] Where to get a single 32 GB DDR4-2133 SODIMM?

Last post by Hallvor « 2023-09-01 21:41
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by Hallvor » 2023-09-01 17:27

I have a single RAM slot on my Lenovo X270 that I would like to upgrade to 32 GB. I have a hard time finding this RAM. I found one, but the owner...

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Last post by Hallvor
2023-09-01 21:41
[Discussion] Introducing Myself! I hope I am Welcome!

Last post by limotux « 2023-08-24 14:57
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by limotux » 2023-08-23 19:02

Hi,
Please allow me to introduce myself, then I will mention what I would like to discuss.

I am 62 y/o, happily retired.
I've been on Linux since...

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Last post by limotux
2023-08-24 14:57
[Software] [Logiciel] disk error don't acces in kali virtualbox

Last post by arochester « 2023-08-23 12:50
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by Delici » 2023-08-23 08:47

Hello,

I have a Kali VM on virtual box, I've been using it for several months but since 2 days I have no access and I have this error. Can I fix it,...

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Last post by arochester
2023-08-23 12:50
What does your non-Debian desktop look like?

Last post by jimb1963 « 2023-08-21 12:43
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2023-08-21 12:43
How to force windows to use dedicated VGA in browser?

Last post by arochester « 2023-08-18 21:42
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by milann0714 » 2023-08-18 21:27

Hi!

I have windows 10, and cant run the browser with it. When i installed the win10, then it worked for some week, but not now. I tried in nvidia...

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Last post by arochester
2023-08-18 21:42
[Off-Topic] [Minor Rant] No matter if I want to or not. I can't seem to escape the Debian hold.

Last post by Northpoint « 2023-08-16 10:44
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by jmgibson1981 » 2023-08-13 18:59

Started tinkering with Fedora the other day, Kinoite. The immutable KDE spin. I love it. It's great and I can't break it.

I tried to join their...

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Last post by Northpoint
2023-08-16 10:44
Which Browser do you use?

Last post by MrSteve « 2023-08-10 20:26
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by donald » 2021-11-30 22:35
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Which Web Browser is your primary?

The poll is limited to 10 options, if you use another use the 'Other' selection and leave a comment.
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Last post by MrSteve
2023-08-10 20:26
[Industry] Chrome OS may become more Linux-y

Last post by Hallvor « 2023-08-10 19:21

by Hallvor » 2023-08-10 19:21

Who knew that modularization was a good idea? :mrgreen:

It looks like Google's long-running project to split up ChromeOS and its Chrome browser...

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Last post by Hallvor
2023-08-10 19:21
Easy shift / ctrl / AltGr ... hack on xf86-input-evdev

Last post by teika « 2023-08-07 05:04
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by teika » 2011-06-25 06:19
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Use interception-tools (in debian) and its plugin Dual Function Keys to replace my hack. The latter is not packaged by Debian (yet),...
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Last post by teika
2023-08-07 05:04
[Off-Topic] [Solved]Running Oracle Linux 9.2 VBox VM inside Debian 12

Last post by pwzhangzz « 2023-07-27 23:10
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by pwzhangzz » 2023-07-26 04:58

Oracle_Linux_9.jpg

for some reason we couldn't install guest additions.

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2023-07-27 23:10
[SID - Unstable] Devuan - No peripheral input after update

Last post by tocsa « 2023-07-26 07:05
Replies: 11
by okkvltisch » 2023-07-23 00:22

Hello, I've already posted this on the Devuan forums but it's been up for quite a while with no answers, so I figured I'll get a better response from...

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Last post by tocsa
2023-07-26 07:05
[Discussion] Redhat move to paywall systems

Last post by GreyGeek « 2023-07-25 00:42
Replies: 9
by donald » 2023-06-28 16:53

The quotes below are snippets, please read the full series if you care to comment.

If you have not heard, Redhat recently moved some of its source...

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Last post by GreyGeek
2023-07-25 00:42
[Off-Topic] User's moving to Debian

Last post by GreyGeek « 2023-07-25 00:31
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by exploder » 2023-07-01 11:40

With all that is going on with Red Hat and Ubuntu it seems many are moving to Debian 12. I wanted to share some Gnome extensions to try and help out...

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Last post by GreyGeek
2023-07-25 00:31
SELinux - default users

Last post by filliphey « 2023-07-24 13:03
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by efd » 2022-12-25 07:14

Hi all,

Hope you all have/had a good Xmas… 🎄

I have a question about SELinux, and the default users. What I know, the default users on install is...

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Last post by filliphey
2023-07-24 13:03
[Discussion] light shell, a fully light gnome shell alternative

Last post by dikasetyaprayogi « 2023-07-13 18:16
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by dikasetyaprayogi » 2023-06-26 16:50

hi, im experimenting with what if gnome shell had light variant look like? project.
currently done in fedora machine, but i would also like to test...

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Last post by dikasetyaprayogi
2023-07-13 18:16
Make Rhythmbox look more native.

Last post by exploder « 2023-07-09 08:15

by exploder » 2023-07-09 08:15

Happened to come across this and just thought I would share. Installing the rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar (0.20.3-1) from the repos makes it...

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Last post by exploder
2023-07-09 08:15
Logitech GHUB alternatices?

Last post by Aki « 2023-07-07 09:33
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by xkeyscoreprism » 2023-07-03 12:58

Logitech GHUB software is spyware cancer, no offline installer, need to give it internet access to install, but that's not even the crazy part......

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Last post by Aki
2023-07-07 09:33
[Software] Need opinion about specific browser extension safe to use or not

Last post by cds60601 « 2023-07-06 13:51
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by Asim Ali » 2023-06-25 18:02

Hello, This is my first post, i am currently using two browser extensions for youtube. Improve Youtube for controlling youtube using keyboard...

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Last post by cds60601
2023-07-06 13:51
[AI] I'm sorry, Dave.

Last post by Trihexagonal « 2023-07-06 11:39
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by fabien » 2023-06-02 12:08

AI-Controlled Drone Goes Rogue, Kills Human Operator In USAF Simulated Test
We were training it in simulation to identify and target a...

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Last post by Trihexagonal
2023-07-06 11:39
system not taking up all space on eMMC storage

Last post by Trihexagonal « 2023-07-05 14:18
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by ChristoBuv » 2023-06-06 10:45

Hello,

I installed a Debian based distro on an SBC with a 64GB eMMC.

At the first start, I have a warning message telling me that I don't have much...

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2023-07-05 14:18
Debian 12: Milestone Linux Distro

Last post by canci « 2023-07-04 06:21
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by Aki » 2023-06-18 15:48

Hello,

A You Tube channel named Explaining Computers has published a review of Debian 12 with the title Debian 12: Milestone Linux Distro . The...

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2023-07-04 06:21
[Software] Trying to install software for USB wifi adapter

Last post by sunrat « 2023-07-03 08:24
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by pedmoses » 2023-06-29 10:42

The WIFI adapter that I would like to get working is the ASUS Wireless-AC1300 USB-AC58.
It claims to be compatible with linux.

lsb_release -a...

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Last post by sunrat
2023-07-03 08:24
Qt5 - APT Qt5 installation: Where are the compilers?

Last post by stevepusser « 2023-07-01 17:00
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by GPWR » 2023-07-01 03:15

I have the latest stable installation of Qt on Debian Bullseye, that is, `5.15.2+dfsg-9`.

I've been looking all around for the paths to the...

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Last post by stevepusser
2023-07-01 17:00
[Off-Topic] Facebook Messenger

Last post by dlacx « 2023-06-30 18:10
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by dlacx » 2023-06-29 17:21

Hello,
Sorry, maybe a really offtopic question.
I would like to get some info about Facebook Messenger port usage (voice call).
My firewall...

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Last post by dlacx
2023-06-30 18:10
[SID - Unstable] Broken packages

Last post by 4D696B65 « 2023-06-29 02:00
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by innerdemon » 2023-06-29 01:57

Hello, i am currently still facing this issue also.

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
Hit:1 kali-rolling InRelease
Reading package lists......

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Last post by 4D696B65
2023-06-29 02:00
inxi options (was HP EliteDesk 800 ...)

Last post by DebianUser042923 « 2023-06-28 00:44
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by sunrat » 2023-06-26 23:11

I used this command to get it: inxi -Fxxxrza
inxi -Fxxxrza == inxi -Frza
x is subsumed by xx is subsumed by xxx is subsumed by a.
When having...

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Last post by DebianUser042923
2023-06-28 00:44
Using custom CMake installation in local directory.

Last post by GPWR « 2023-06-27 13:37
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by GPWR » 2023-06-20 22:03

I thought I'd ask this on the Debian forums since Debian users are generally well acquainted to issues related to obsolete software. Stability is...

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2023-06-27 13:37

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