Backup before shutting down
I have very, very limited knowledge of the command prompt, and would like a command to back up certain folders in my home directory to my server when I shutdown. I am sure this is possible, but have...
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[软件] housini20.5Start the crash
The newly installed debian12 cannot start the houdini20.5 version and keeps crashing on the startup interface. Both houdini20.0 and houdini19.5 can start smoothly. I don't know why, can you help me?...
View Article[Solved] xfce-terminal -- some files greyed out
I often "cp -a" a file before making changes and I usually assign a suffix of ".bak" to those files. But later, when I want to display files with "ls", the ones with the ".bak" suffix are greyed and...
View Article[Software] When zooming with the accesibility feature, the page scrolls in...
I installed debian 12 with xfce as the de. I enabled the accessibility settings and super + mouse wheel now zooms in and out. However, when I want to zoom into a particular detail that I see on google...
View ArticleDo Wayland Programs Require a Wayland DE?
Hi, Main question: Do applications that use Wayland require a desktop environment that uses Wayland, in order to run?Sub-questions (i.e. related questions that may clarify) Do Linux applications use...
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Debian Bookworm, LXDM, Sway: Unable to switch users.
Hi I'm running Debian Bookworm 12 (amd64) with LXDM and Sway. I'm unable to switch users. I'm getting the following error:Code: Xsession: X session started for kripna at Sun Nov 17 11:49:08 AM -04...
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[Software] NO_PUBKEY B7B3B788A8D3785CFailed to fetch...
Hello,Please help me to resolve the "NO_PUBKEY" issue which appears when I run the Synaptic Package Manager. I am using Debian 12, which was the result of 2 upgrades (11,10).A screen-print of the...
View ArticleMissing items in System Settings?
I have a Linux Mint Debian Edition running dual-boot with Debian 12 Bookworm; both have Cinnamon DE; however the LMDE shows me 4 items under System Settings|Administration: firewallLogin WindowUsers...
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[Discussion] US regulators seek to separate Chrome from Google, and other...
Late Breaking News from the Associated Press: Click the link and read please. U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition...
View Article[Solved] Where is my usb drive?
Whenever a usb drive is plugged into the computer should it not show on the desktop? I want to copy files which were downloaded into the /Downloads folder to drag into the drive but cannot due to the...
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[Off-Topic] Forgotten pass phrase after holidays
I need to vent my frustration: I used a device for months daily and therefore typed in the LUKS pass phrase often more than once a day, but after 3 weeks of holidays it totally vanished from my...
View Article[Solved] Kernel Panic 6.1.0-27
HiI have a newish install from an iso of Debian 12.7.0 on a VM on Proxmox. All was working well on kernel 6.1.0-26-amd64 until I ran an unattended apt-get upgrade. Kernel 6.1.0-27-amd64 was installed...
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DPI/Scale issue with Nvidia + QT
In a KDE Plasma desktop environment, when the proprietary Nvidia driver is used, QT-based apps and DE elements are scaled about 50% larger than normal and don't respond to system_settings >...
View Article[Discussion] Update of Thunderbird 128.4.3esr-1~deb12u1--no i386 pkgs
in Bookworm, though it's there for both Bullseye and Trixie.It seems to be a bug in Bookworm's default LLVM-14 compiler toolchain, as Trixie's is -16, and the Bullseye build forces the use of it. I...
View ArticleWhen to use KATE and when to use KDevelop
I need some advice from your wealth of experience. I am evaluating KATE and KDevelop to use for python and C/C++ development. I can use different IDEs too. Say one IDE for Python and other one for...
View ArticleVideo playback on Samsung TV
Hello!My system is Debian 12, Cinnamon.I have an MP4 video that I want to watch on my Samsung TV.They are on the same wifi network.How can I solve this? Can you help me?Statistics: Posted by brios73 —...
View ArticleCant boot after installing NVIDIA driver
I have been running Debian on my Macbook A1297 for more than 10 years. Decided to make a fresh install of the latest Stable Debian this week but as it was also the problem on my previous install...
View ArticleDiscrete Graphics
I have a Discrete Graphics CPU. I wonder if there's any way to install Debian without a Graphics card? Thank you in advance.Statistics: Posted by user1213213 — 2024-11-22 10:22 — Replies 0 — Views 9
View Article[Python] Query on Eric the Python editor
Eric is a QT based Python editor that is available in Debian Repos. I have the following queries regarding this package1) Is the eric package, hosted in Debian Repos, based on Eric6 or Eric7? The...
View ArticleBookworm: Wayland? Labwc?
I'm interested in using a Wayland DE.Hi, I'm interested in labwc but the installation appears to be a pit of a project in itself: https://github.com/labwc/labwc/wiki#debianHas anyone set up labwc on...
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